38: Boot Up for August 18, 2023

Today on Boot Up: Google pilots an AI life advisor, ex-CEO Eric Schmidt sets sights on an AI moonshot, and unveils its Transparency Center; Xbox 360 Store sets a 2024 closure; iPhone 15 production shifts to India; drones uncover Battle of the Bulge secrets; robotaxi apps boom, but one meets wet concrete in SF, prompting the city to challenge expansions. Plus, some bonus stories!

Google Tests an A.I. Assistant That Offers Life Advice

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt to launch AI-science moonshot

Google's new Transparency Center outlines its product policies, reporting tools and more

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 Store to close in July 2024

iPhone 15 production begins in India as Apple aims to diversify from China: Report

Modern Drone Technology Reveals Secrets of the Battle of the Bulge

Cruise and Waymo see a surge in robotaxi app downloads

Driverless Car Gets Stuck in Wet Concrete in San Francisco

San Francisco presses CPUC to halt Waymo, Cruise robotaxi expansions

Side does matter: Why it's better for sequential vaccinations to be given in the same arm

Under Linda Yaccarino, X is placing ads for major brands on a verified pro-Hitler account

Report: Potential NYT lawsuit could force OpenAI to wipe ChatGPT and start over