This Week in Tech (Week Ending Sept 20, 2024)

TL;DR - 📉 Lower rates; 👏 Instagram makes teen accounts private; 🤯 ChatGPT getting a little too friendly

Hey folks!

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! 💃 Tech news below - have a great weekend ahead! ⭐️ Starred items are the “hot”/viral topics of the week.

TL;DR

• ⭐️ The US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.5% - Its the first cut since 2020 - and the S&P 500 hit a record high the next day, as did the Dow.

• 👏👏👏 Instagram will begin automatically making yout…