Vigilante hackers fix Black Ops III, and other TC news

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  • March 3, 2023

Welcome back to the TechCrunch Podcast, where I’m standing in for Darrell while he’s honeymooning with his lady love. This week, I sat down with Amanda Silberling and Mary Ann Azevedo to talk through some of their interesting stories.

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News articles from the episode: 

  • Hack the planet: Lorenzo writes a great story about how gamers are fixing a video game “taken over” by hackers
  • Hello, robot: Aisha reports that Snapchat launched an AI chatbot powered by OpenAI’s GPT technology
  • Broken dishes: Carly reports how Dish was hit by a multiday outage after a reported cyberattack

… and the longer interviews: 

  • Musk the Uninclusive: Amanda takes a look at Senator Markey’s letter that calls on Elon Musk to reinstate Twitter’s accessibility team
  • From stocks to building blocks: Natasha Mascarenhas and Mary Ann Azevedo explore Amazon’s new employee perk that lets employees use their stock to finance home purchases

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Vigilante hackers fix Black Ops III, and other TC news by Haje Jan Kamps originally published on TechCrunch

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