Hacker FM: Tech News Podcasts with AI-Generated Narrative companions is a curated podcast-style content tool that aggregates daily technology and AI news episodes, providing detailed episode descriptions and full transcripts. It features a wide range of topics from policy and fintech to AI advances, software engineering, and hardware announcements, all presented in an accessible, narrative format. The platform emphasizes up-to-date tech coverage, cross-topic breadth, and easy access to transcripts for deeper understanding and citation.
What It Recommends
- Daily episodes covering the latest in technology, AI, and cybersecurity (e.g., FTC regulatory topics, executive moves, programming tools, hardware releases).
- In-depth episode summaries that highlight key discussion points, trends, and real-world implications.
- Full transcripts for each episode to support research, note-taking, and accessibility.
- Thematic clusters around topics like AI integration, open source developments, cloud/DevOps, and consumer tech.
- Curated featured episodes and “Read transcript” callouts to quickly jump to the transcript content.
How to Use Hacker FM
- Browse episodes by date or topic. Explore recent tech news roundups and specialty deep-dives.
- Open an episode to read the summary and access the transcript. Use the transcript for citation or study.
- Search by keywords. Find episodes covering specific topics like AI tooling (e.g., Wolfram Alpha integration), hardware (Framework laptops), or security (hacker/defense topics).
- Follow featured episodes. See curated selections that spotlight notable topics or guests.
Episodes and Topics Covered (Sample Highlights)
- FTC pushes to ban difficult-to-cancel gym and cable subscriptions; corporate leadership moves (e.g., Starbucks CEO shifts).
- AI, programming, and software news (Adobe’s AI art, Google Bard beta, fzf usage tips, MySQL for developers).
- Hardware and open-source developments (Vulkan on Linux, TinyVG, NeXT emulator, Framework laptops).
- Broader tech themes (privacy, security, ethics, and the societal impact of AI).
Safety and Usage Considerations
- Content is for informational and educational purposes; verify claims with primary sources when using for formal research or publication.
- Transcripts serve as a precise reference; cross-check with audio when possible for nuance in discussion.
Core Features
- Daily AI-driven tech news coverage with broad topic scope
- Detailed episode summaries and full transcripts for each entry
- Curated featured episodes and transcript-centric navigation
- Searchable archive by date, topic, and keyword
- Coverage of policy, industry, development, and hardware news
- Accessible format suitable for quick skim or in-depth study
- Bite-sized yet comprehensive storytelling around complex tech topics