The Verge’s Nilay Patel and David Pierce talk through the weird and winding history of Apple’s “secret“ car project now that it’s officially dead. And later, senior policy reporter Lauren Feiner makes her Vergecast debut to catch us up on the arguments made this week in the Supreme Court about online speech and the First Amendment.
Further reading:
Apple’s electric car project is dead
RIP to the Apple Car, we hardly knew ye
Behind Apple’s Doomed Car Project: False Starts and Wrong Turns
Supreme Court hears arguments on the future of online speech: all the news
The Supreme Court is about to decide the future of online speech
Why Uber and Etsy came up so much in the Supreme Court’s social media arguments
Google CEO says Gemini AI diversity errors are ’completely unacceptable’
TikTok is removing even more songs as music rights battle drags on
The Humane AI Pin worked better than I expected — until it didn’t
Ford offers EV owners free Tesla Supercharger adapters until July
Attention English majors: now you can add handwritten notes to Google Docs
00:00 - Intro
01:10 - RIP Apple Car
27:38 - SCOTUS hears online speech arguments
1:04:50 - Sundar would like to apologize
1:11:01 - Lightning Round (Sponsored by Christopher, not SMEG)
1:13:49 - Humane AI Pin demo
1:19:15 - Google Docs adds handwriting support
1:22:00 - TikTok v Music Industry update
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