Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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This week, Federico and John say goodbye to the AppStories+ pre-show and hello to the new post-show. Then, for the main event, they update listeners on how MacStories plans to cover AI news and tools.
On AppStories+, Federico and John share the AI tools they are using themselves.
Links and Show Notes:
Thoughts on Covering AI:
- AI Companies Need to Be Regulated An Open Letter to the U.S. Congress and European Parliament – MacStories – macstories.net/stories/ai-companies-need-to-be-regulated-an-open-letter-to-the-u-s-congress-and-european-parliament
- Apps and Services Mentioned:
- Granola.ai – granola.ai
- ChatGPT – chatgpt.com
- Gemini – gemini.google.com/app
- Claude – anthropic.com/claude
Check out our Desk Setups – macstories.net/setups
Post-Show:
Visit AppStories.net to learn more about the extended, high bitrate audio version of AppStories that is delivered early each week and subscribe – http://appstories.plus
- The Apps and Services We Use:
- Granola.ai – granola.ai
- NotebookLM – notebooklm.google.com
- Google Keep – keep.google.com
- Google One – one.google.com
- Gemini – gemini.google.com
- Shortwave – shortwave.com
- Obsidian Web Clipper – https://obsidian.md/clipper
Follow us on Mastodon:
- AppStories – mastodon.macstories.net/@appstories
- Federico Viticci – mastodon.macstories.net/@viticci
- John Voorhees – mastodon.macstories.net/@johnvoorhees
Follow us on Bluesky:
- AppStories – https://bsky.app/profile/appstories.macstories.net
- MacStories – https://bsky.app/profile/macstories.net
- Federico Viticci – https://bsky.app/profile/viticci.macstories.net
- John Voorhees – https://bsky.app/profile/johnvoorhees.macstories.net
Affiliate Linking Policy – macstories.net/privacy-policy
Timestamps:
00:00:00 Revisiting Our Thoughts on AI
00:02:27 How It Started
00:09:30 How It’s Going
00:21:21 The Good Part: A New Form of Automation
00:28:30 A Newfound Appreciation for the Engineers Building AI
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Here’s your formatted YouTube description:
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This week, Federico and John say goodbye to the AppStories+ pre-show and hello to the new post-show. Then, for the main event, they update listeners on how MacStories plans to cover AI news and tools.
On AppStories+, Federico and John share the AI tools they are using themselves.
Links and Show Notes:
Thoughts on Covering AI:
- AI Companies Need to Be Regulated An Open Letter to the U.S. Congress and European Parliament – MacStories – macstories.net/stories/ai-companies-need-to-be-regulated-an-open-letter-to-the-u-s-congress-and-european-parliament
- Apps and Services Mentioned:
- Granola.ai – granola.ai
- ChatGPT – chatgpt.com
- Gemini – gemini.google.com/app
- Claude – anthropic.com/claude
Check out our Desk Setups – macstories.net/setups
Post-Show:
Visit AppStories.net to learn more about the extended, high bitrate audio version of AppStories that is delivered early each week and subscribe – http://appstories.plus
- The Apps and Services We Use:
- Granola.ai – granola.ai
- NotebookLM – notebooklm.google.com
- Google Keep – keep.google.com
- Google One – one.google.com
- Gemini – gemini.google.com
- Shortwave – shortwave.com
- Obsidian Web Clipper – https://obsidian.md/clipper
Follow us on Mastodon:
- AppStories – mastodon.macstories.net/@appstories
- Federico Viticci – mastodon.macstories.net/@viticci
- John Voorhees – mastodon.macstories.net/@johnvoorhees
Follow us on Bluesky:
- AppStories – https://bsky.app/profile/appstories.macstories.net
- MacStories – https://bsky.app/profile/macstories.net
- Federico Viticci – https://bsky.app/profile/viticci.macstories.net
- John Voorhees – https://bsky.app/profile/johnvoorhees.macstories.net
Affiliate Linking Policy – macstories.net/privacy-policy
Timestamps:
00:00:00 Revisiting Our Thoughts on AI
00:02:27 How It Started
00:09:30 How It’s Going
00:21:21 The Good Part: A New Form of Automation
00:28:30 A Newfound Appreciation for the Engineers Building AI
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