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MacVoices #25206: Live! – Apple Sues A Leaker, iCloud Stays Secure, Apple Intelligence Stays Private

MacVoices #25206: Live! – Apple Sues A Leaker, iCloud Stays Secure, Apple Intelligence Stays Private

The MacVoices Live! panel discusses Apple’s lawsuit against a leaker over alleged iOS 26 leaks and the broader implications for media control, trade secrets, and leaker culture. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Web Bixby, Marty Jencius, and Eric Bolden examine the UK government’s retreat from demanding access to iCloud encryption and what that means for global privacy standards. Apple Intelligence’s privacy-centric design is contrasted with other AI models, with debate on whether Apple should license or acquire LLM technologies. The conversation also includes how panelists are using Apple Vision Pro for work. 

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MacVoices #25184: Live! – Apple’s AI Future: Buy or Build?

MacVoices #25184: Live! – Apple’s AI Future: Buy or Build?

The debate over whether Apple should acquire an AI company to stay competitive, with Perplexity as a leading candidate, is a hot topic. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Web Bixby, Eric Bolden, Marty Jencius, Jim Rea, and Brian Flanigan-Arthurs explore past acquisitions, Apple’s AI strategy, and the challenges of merging company cultures. PSAs about malware from screenshots and fake CAPTCHAs are discussed, along with the growing risks of AI litigation and the hype vs. reality of AI’s future.

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MacVoices #25127: Live! – New Beats Pill Colors, Paying for Apple Intelligence, Open AI and Chrome, Perplexity vs. Siri

MacVoices #25127: Live! – New Beats Pill Colors, Paying for Apple Intelligence, Open AI and Chrome, Perplexity vs. Siri

Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Web Bixby, and Jim Rea explore the new Beats Pill speaker color exclusives at Target and Walmart, consider the value of paying for Apple Intelligence, and critique Siri’s limitations. Discussions turn to competing AI tools like Perplexity, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Copilot, comparing user experiences and privacy concerns. Apple’s privacy-first approach is praised, but its AI progress is a concern when viewed against its competition. 

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