<description>&lt;p&gt;The Week in Tech is back with a new roundtable! Every Friday, Oz and three of the best writers covering tech will discuss the latest news, decode emerging trends and debate what actually matters for the future of technology and for us.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This week: Big Tech loses in court. Twice. Nitasha Tiku (&lt;em&gt;The Washington Post) &lt;/em&gt;breaks down what the verdicts mean for Meta and YouTube and why it seems like we&amp;rsquo;re living in the past. Reed Albergotti (&lt;em&gt;Semafor)&lt;/em&gt; explains why OpenAI killed Sora, its video-generation tool, and what it reveals about the resource war quietly reshaping the entire global economy. Plus, Kyle Chayka (&lt;em&gt;The New Yorker)&lt;/em&gt; found a weather app worth caring about. We're as surprised as you are.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Additional Reading:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2026/03/25/meta-youtube-verdict-social-media-addiction/"&gt;Verdicts against Meta, YouTube reshape legal protections&amp;nbsp; for Big Tech&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li aria-level="1"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.semafor.com/newsletter/03/25/2026/why-ai-is-making-everything-more-expensive?utm_source=nowshare&amp;amp;utm_medium=technology&amp;amp;utm_campaign=FirstWord#b"&gt;A New Cost Crunch | Semafor&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.newyorker.com/culture/infinite-scroll/why-you-hate-your-weather-app"&gt;Why You Hate Your Weather App | The New Yorker&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

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Jury Blames Meta and YouTube, Goodbye Sora Videos, Weather Apps That Don't Suck - Week in Tech

MAR 27, 202642 MIN
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Jury Blames Meta and YouTube, Goodbye Sora Videos, Weather Apps That Don't Suck - Week in Tech

MAR 27, 202642 MIN

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The Week in Tech is back with a new roundtable! Every Friday, Oz and three of the best writers covering tech will discuss the latest news, decode emerging trends and debate what actually matters for the future of technology and for us. This week: Big Tech loses in court. Twice. Nitasha Tiku (The Washington Post) breaks down what the verdicts mean for Meta and YouTube and why it seems like we’re living in the past. Reed Albergotti (Semafor) explains why OpenAI killed Sora, its video-generation tool, and what it reveals about the resource war quietly reshaping the entire global economy. Plus, Kyle Chayka (The New Yorker) found a weather app worth caring about. We're as surprised as you are. Additional Reading:  Verdicts against Meta, YouTube reshape legal protections  for Big Tech  A New Cost Crunch | Semafor  Why You Hate Your Weather App | The New Yorker See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.