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Podcast: MacVoices
Episode: MacVoices #25229: Live! - Gemini and Siri, The FTC's Encryption Demands, Y Combinator and Epic
Description: The MacVoices Live! panel debate reports that Apple may tap Google's Gemini for Siri, weighing multi-model AI, privacy, and sandboxed partnerships. Chuck Joiner, David Ginsburg, Marty Jencius, Brian Flanigan-Arthurs, Ben Roethig, Jeff Gamet, Eric Bolden, Web Bixby, and Jim Rea review the FTC's warning not to weaken encryption at governments' request, then examine Y Combinator's brief backing Epic against App Store fees. The discussion wraps up with claims that Meta inflated ad outcomes and evaded Apple's tracking rules, and the often uncomfortable trade-offs of still using Facebook. Today's MacVoices is supported by Insta360 and their new GO...