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Is this why MacDonald's decided to "take out" their AI software? Hashtag Trending for Wednesday, June 19, 2024

Category: Technology
Duration: 00:07:07
Publish Date: 2024-06-19 07:28:00
Description:

In this episode of Hashtag Trending, hosted by Jim Love, we explore the reasons behind McDonald's pause on its AI automated ordering system, including humorous and costly errors that surfaced on social media.

We also highlight a groundbreaking AI cyber attack simulation conducted by the US government in collaboration with tech giants like Microsoft and Amazon.

Additionally, we discuss the widespread use of outdated Microsoft SQL Server databases and the risks involved.

Finally, we share encouraging news from FromSoftware, whose president commits to avoiding layoffs amidst industry trends. 

Tune in for these stories and more!

00:00 Introduction and Sponsor Message

00:22 McDonald's AI Experiment Fails

02:18 US Government's AI Cyber Attack Simulation

03:20 Outdated Microsoft SQL Server Databases

05:14 FromSoftware's No Layoff Policy

06:32 Conclusion and Show Notes

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