The End of Dial-Up, ChatGPT-5, AI Browsers, & Pinterest Won Over Gen Z

Описание: The Lighthouse IT Podcast - August 22nd, 2025
Join us in this episode of the Lighthouse IT Solutions podcast as we dive into a variety of topics! From discussing weekend movie plans including 'Barbarian', 'Him', and 'Nobody 2', to talking about technological advancements and AI's impact on the economy. We cover wins in the tech industry, such as Epic Games' antitrust case against Google, and the rising influence of AI in the market. We also highlight shifts in social media platforms like Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Instagram, and explore upcoming events at Lighthouse HQ like an AI-focused class. Don't miss out on these interesting discussions and more!
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00:00 Movies, of course.
00:46 Discussing 'Nobody' and Its Sequel
03:50 Introduction
04:30 The weather because we live in the mid-west
04:57 AOL Ends Dial-Up Service
09:41 Epic vs. Google Play Store
13:08 Perplexity AI's Ambitious Offer
16:52 Google's Search Monopoly
17:59 Reddit's Public Offering and Financial Growth
19:28 Pinterest's Surprising Popularity Among Gen Z
20:49 Instagram's New Features and Privacy Concerns
22:50 LinkedIn's Record Engagement and AI Integration
25:35 ChatGPT-5: A New Era for AI Accessibility
29:37 AI's Impact on the US Economy
32:42 Upcoming AI Seminar and Lighthouse Labs
35:48 Conclusion and Final Thoughts