{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Mac &amp; Forth Show 390 - A.I. Rumble","description":"In this week\u2019s episode of The Mac &amp;amp; Forth Show Podcast, Alan, Steve, Karl, and special guest Craig Atkinson dive into Apple\u2019s latest software releases, discussing the new features and updates in iOS, iPadOS 17.5, watchOS 10.5, and tvOS 17.5. They also explore the new cross-platform anti-stalking tracker standard introduced by Apple and Google, designed to enhance user privacy across devices. The team gives their take on the latest iPad Pro reviews, weighing in on its performance strengths and the limitations imposed by iPadOS. Additionally, they cover OpenAI\u2019s announcement of a ChatGPT app for Mac, speculating on its potential impact on productivity. Finally, the hosts react to Apple\u2019s recent apology over the controversial iPad Pro \u2018Crush\u2019 ad, which stirred significant public feedback. All this, and slightly more on this week\u2019s episode. CONTACT THE SHOW: We really would appreciate it if you could take a few moments and submit a  review on iTunes. We won\u2019t ply you with adverts, just a little review is all we ask\u2026go on, you know you want to really, don't ya? The Mac &amp;amp; Forth show Patreon Page.  This Month's Wonderful 'The One with the Shout Out' Funders: Teresa Hummel, Matt Barton, Ron Poyotte, Gordon Jackson, Paul Beattie, Jane, Alan, Frank Jacobsen, Keith Yarbrough, David Dean, Barry Gentleman, Chris Fields, Allister Jenks and Zareef Saadat, John Mainwearing. Also, thank you to all our contributors for other donations. Your support is always greatly appreciated.&amp;nbsp;  Or help via PayPal. &amp;nbsp; Subscribe to us on:&amp;nbsp;   iTunes Overcast Pocketcast TuneIn Radio  &amp;nbsp; Or feel free to join our Discord &amp;nbsp;  Contact us via X, or follow us on Instagram or join our Facebook group. or like our  Facebook&amp;nbsp;page. or view our Website or YouTube  &amp;nbsp;  Please visit our Merchandise Store  &amp;nbsp;  Theme Music:&amp;nbsp;Russ Clewett  ","author_name":"The Mac &amp; Forth Show","author_url":"http:\/\/www.macandforth.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/31340392\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/172120297"}