{"podcast":{"title":"This Week's Tech: AI News, Tech News, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Google Gemini","slug":"this-week-s-tech-ai-news-tech-news-openai-chatgpt-google-gemini-7568146","podcast_index_feed_id":7568146,"rss_url":"https://media.rss.com/this-week-in-tech/feed.xml","website_url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/this-week-in-tech","image_url":"https://media.rss.com/this-week-in-tech/20260107_050151_447f0a711c8cc6baf42a497b422d8751.png","author":"This Week's Tech","episode_count":532,"summary":"Welcome to This Week in Tech your essential roundup of the biggest stories, boldest innovations, and most exciting breakthroughs shaping the world of technology. Each week, we break down the latest developments in AI, startups, gadgets, cybersecurity, and the digital economy, giving you the insights you need to stay ahead of the curve. Join us as we explore how tech is transforming industries, reshaping culture, and redefining what’s possible, from Silicon Valley to startups across the globe. Whether you’re a developer, entrepreneur, investor, this show is for you!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T22:19:04.688901+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-s-tech-ai-news-tech-news-openai-chatgpt-google-gemini-7568146"},"episode":{"title":"Meta's $2 Billion Decision: Manus Acquisition Axed","slug":"meta-s-2-billion-decision-manus-acquisition-axed","published_at":"2026-06-16T16:44:55+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-s-tech-ai-news-tech-news-openai-chatgpt-google-gemini-7568146/meta-s-2-billion-decision-manus-acquisition-axed","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-s-tech-ai-news-tech-news-openai-chatgpt-google-gemini-7568146","url":"https://rss.com/podcasts/this-week-in-tech/2920038","audio_url":"https://content.rss.com/episodes/354015/2920038/this-week-in-tech/2026_06_16_16_40_04_949e985a-d763-4a88-b347-4271452f3c1e.mp3","summary":"In this episode, we share exciting personal news alongside discussions on Meta's unwinding of their $2 billion Manus acquisition and the repercussions stemming from that decision. We also cover recent developments involving Anthropic’s AI models, Apple's Siri updates, and Jeff Bezos' Prometheus company raising $14 billion for physical AI innovation. Chapters 00:00 Introduction 00:59 Personal News 02:01 Meta's Manus Acquisition Unwinding 06:00 Anthropic's AI Model Controversy 14:59 Siri's Future Changes 16:50 Bezos' Prometheus Funding Show Links Get the top 80+ AI Models for $8.99 at AI Box: ⁠⁠https://aibox.ai How I Grow and Scale My Business with AI: https://www.skool.com/aihustle Get the AI Chat Daily Newsletter: https://www.aichatdaily.com/newsletter","meta_description":"In this episode, we share exciting personal news alongside discussions on Meta's unwinding of their $2 billion Manus acquisition and the repercussions ste…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1039,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/this-week-s-tech-ai-news-tech-news-openai-chatgpt-google-gemini-7568146/episodes/meta-s-2-billion-decision-manus-acquisition-axed/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-s-tech-ai-news-tech-news-openai-chatgpt-google-gemini-7568146/meta-s-2-billion-decision-manus-acquisition-axed.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}