Dan Moren of Six Colors joins Mikah Sargent this week! Apple Wallet’s mobile driver’s license feature is expanding to more users. An AI-powered teddy bear was caught giving explicit and graphic instructions to children. Google unveiled Gemini 3. And can AI-powered smart pens give you an edge in your academics?\u00a0<\/p>\n
\u2022 Dan covers the expansion of Apple Wallet’s mobile driver’s license feature as the state of Illinois is the latest to support this feature.
\n\u2022 Mikah shares how an AI-powered teddy bear, FoloToy, was discovered to be teaching kids unsafe behaviors and discussing adult topics.
\n\u2022 Sabrina Ortiz of ZDNET joins the show to talk about Google’s latest iteration of AI model, Gemini 3.
\n\u2022 And Elissa Welle of The Verge stops by to share her experience using an AI pen, and how the pen was less than helpful.\u00a0<\/p>\n
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\nGuests: Sabrina Ortiz and Elissa Welle
\nTech News Weekly Episode 414
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