Show Notes
09:45 Main ShowWhat do analysts mean when they say that the AI boom is a circular economy, and is that bad thing? Nate Lanxon from Bloomberg explains. Plus We discuss what Discord’s demand for identification to unlock all its features means for anonymity on the web? And we have a trivia game that will test your knowledge of the intersection between technology and British musicians.Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Robb Dunewood, Len Peralta, Nate Lanxon, Roger Chang, Joe. Link to the Show Notes. Top Tech Story of the Week:ChatGPT Deep Research Now Lets You Pick Sources, Adds Built-In Documentshttps://www.pcmag.com/news/chatgpt-deep-research-now-lets-you-pick-sources-adds-built-in-documentsDiscord Post (X)https://x.com/discord/status/2021295316469940606ChatGPT Free and Go Tiers Now Show Ads to US Usershttps://www.thurrott.com/a-i/332546/chatgpt-free-and-go-tiers-now-show-ads-to-us-usersSpotify Has Over 750 Million Usershttps://www.thurrott.com/music-videos/spotify/332551/spotify-has-over-750-million-usersMarch 2 Release Event May Be for M5 MacBook Pro Refreshhttps://appleinsider.com/articles/26/02/08/march-2-release-event-may-be-for-m5-macbook-pro-refreshReport: New Macs Are Coming Soon (For Real This Time)https://www.macworld.com/article/3056261/report-new-macs-are-coming-soon-for-real-this-time.htmlYouTube Music Lyrics May Become Premium-Onlyhttps://9to5google.com/2026/02/07/youtube-music-lyrics-premium/Anthropic Releases Opus 4.6 With New Agent Teamshttps://techcrunch.com/2026/02/05/anthropic-releases-opus-4-6-with-new-agent-teams/Discussions:YouTube Videohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yy_Wz0BbyUThe AI Circular Deal Boomhttps://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2026-ai-circular-deals/Daily Tech News Showyoutube.com/dailytechnewsshowToday’s Guest:Len Peraltahttps://patreon.com/lenhttps://lenperaltastore.comhttps://www.twitch.tv/lenperaltahttps://x.com/lenperaltahttps://mstdn.party/@lenperaltaNate Lanxonhttps://www.bloomberg.com/originalshttps://www.uktechshow.comhttps://natelanxon.comhttps://x.com/natelanxonShow Links:https://dailytechnewsshow.comhttps://dailytechnewsshow.com/ntxhttps://knowalittlemore.comhttp://dailytechnewsshow.com/storehttps://www.dailytechnewsshow.com/supporthttps://dtns.tv/wikiSarah Lane Links:https://sarahlane.comhttps://x.com/sarahlanehttps://medium.com/@sarahlanehttps://masto.ai/@sarahlanehttps://havesuchagoodday.comTom Merritt Links:https://tomsnewbook.comhttps://swordandlaser.com/storehttps://www.cordkillers.comhttps://awordpodcast.com
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