About this podcast

Dive into the latest tech news with The Vergecast as host David Pierce and guests unpack YouTube's 'Made On' event, exploring the platform's sudden push into livestreaming, its evolving role as a shopping destination, and the potential impacts of AI features. The episode also features a lively round of 'David's Summer Takes,' where David Pierce, Jake Kastrenakes, and Hayden Field debate topics like Threads, podcasting, and mindful social media use. Plus, the team tackles a listener question from the Vergecast Hotline about the language surrounding AI.