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TWiT 1090: Flock of SQLs - Apple & Microsoft Grapple With Soaring Hardware Prices

1:08
mid-roll
Leo Laporte
TWiT
June 29, 2026
Host-read (by Leo Laporte)Tune-inBaked-in adSaaS
0:00 / 1:08
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Transcript

our show today brought to you by simply CX we've reached the point where having AI is no longer a competitive advantage the advantage comes from what you build with it that's the focus of simply cx a podcast from microsoft hosted by nicole mckinley microsoft's global customer experience leader the show explores how organizations are applying emerging technologies in ways that are creating real business impact today If you're looking for a place to start, check out their recent episode featuring Jess Lauren, founder and CEO of Global Objects. It provides a fascinating look at a technology you may be hearing a lot more about in the coming years, photoreal digital twins. Nicole and Jess discuss how these highly realistic digital replicas are being used across industries from entertainment and education to energy and cultural preservation and why trust, accuracy, and emotional connection are becoming just as important as the technology itself. It's the kind of conversation that helps you see beyond today's AI headlines and get a glimpse of where digital experiences may be headed next. New episodes drop every other Tuesday. Find Simply CX wherever you get your podcasts and tell them This Week in Tech sent you. Thank you, Simply CX.

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This Week in Tech (Audio)
TWiT 1090: Flock of SQLs - Apple & Microsoft Grapple With Soaring Hardware Prices
Host: Leo Laporte
Publisher: TWiT