Sam Bushman and Jay Harrison cover the week's biggest tech stories on NPI Tech Guys. They discuss Elon Musk's plan to distribute a knowledge archive across the solar system, Coinbase's AI-driven layoffs and the AI overselling problem, AI models identifying plant species, Microsoft's release of the original 86-DOS source code, Apple accelerating security updates as AI threats grow, the FBI's warning on a Microsoft 365 phishing campaign, and Amazon's push into AI agents. Brought to you by Network Providers Inc, your partner in IT strategy, security, backups, and more.
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro: Welcome to Tech Watch with Sam and Jay
0:59 Elon Musk's plan to archive knowledge across the solar system
4:12 Coinbase cuts 700 jobs, blames AI: the overselling problem
9:04 AI models identifying plant species at scale
13:53 Microsoft releases original 86-DOS source code
19:31 Apple accelerates security updates as AI threats rise
21:19 FBI warns of Microsoft 365 phishing campaign
22:51 Amazon expands its AI agent push
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