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Today on the flagship podcast of dedicated AI hardware:
The Verge’s David Pierce and Allison Johnson debate whether the emergence of standalone AI gadgets like the Humane Pin and the Rabbit R1 are better off as apps or should exist as its own hardware.
The Verge’s Alex Heath joins the show to discuss Meta’s big move into AI with its multimodal AI smart glasses and a new AI model called Llama 3.
Nilay Patel answers a question from The Vergecast Hotline about Microsoft and antitrust.
Further reading:
Humane AI Pin review: not even close: theverge.com/24126502/humane-ai-pin-review
The Humane AI Pin worked better than I expected — until it didn’t: theverge.com/24084444/humane-ai-pin-hands-on
A morning with the Rabbit R1: a fun, funky, unfinished AI gadget: theverge.com/24138746/rabbit-r1-hands-on-ai-gadget-chatgpt
Can Rabbit’s R1 outsmart the smartphone assistants? Let’s find out!: theverge.com/2024/4/29/24144290/rabbit-r1-google-assistant-siri-voice-ai-assistant
The future of AI gadgets is just phones: theverge.com/2024/4/21/24134967/ai-gadgets-humane-pin-android-pixel-gemini
The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses actually make the future look cool: theverge.com/23922425/ray-ban-meta-smart-glasses-review
Q&A: Mark Zuckerberg on winning the AI race: theverge.com/2024/4/18/24134370/mark-zuckerberg-meta-interview-llama-3-ai-assistant-race
Meta wants to be the Microsoft of headsets: theverge.com/2024/4/22/24137284/meta-license-horizon-os-quest-headset-lenovo-asus
Zuckerberg says it will take Meta years to make money from generative AI:
theverge.com/2024/4/24/24139591/meta-q1-2024-earnings-ai-mark-zuckerberg
Microsoft Edge and Bing avoid the EU’s latest regulations.: theverge.com/2024/2/13/24071658/microsoft-edge-and-bing-avoid-the-eus-latest-regulations
Microsoft Edge is now an ‘AI browser,’ apparently.: theverge.com/2024/1/3/24023527/microsoft-edge-is-now-an-ai-browser-apparently
Microsoft splits Teams from Office as antitrust pressure ramps up: theverge.com/2024/4/1/24117785/microsoft-teams-office-split-eu-regulation-antitrust-investigation
Microsoft and OpenAI deal may face anti-trust investigations in the EU.: theverge.com/2024/4/18/24134280/microsoft-and-openai-deal-may-face-anti-trust-investigations-in-the-eu
00:00 - Intro
01:59 - AI gadgets w/Allison Johnson
11:08 - Are you a voice assistant person?
29:20 - Meta AI w/Alex Heath
36:29 - Meta headsets and AR tech
59:15 - Microsoft antitrust (The Vergecast Hotline)
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Today on the flagship podcast of dedicated AI hardware:
The Verge’s David Pierce and Allison Johnson debate whether the emergence of standalone AI gadgets like the Humane Pin and the Rabbit R1 are better off as apps or should exist as its own hardware.
The Verge’s Alex Heath joins the show to discuss Meta’s big move into AI with its multimodal AI smart glasses and a new AI model called Llama 3.
Nilay Patel answers a question from The Vergecast Hotline about Microsoft and antitrust.
Further reading:
Humane AI Pin review: not even close: theverge.com/24126502/humane-ai-pin-review
The Humane AI Pin worked better than I expected — until it didn’t: theverge.com/24084444/humane-ai-pin-hands-on
A morning with the Rabbit R1: a fun, funky, unfinished AI gadget: theverge.com/24138746/rabbit-r1-hands-on-ai-gadget-chatgpt
Can Rabbit’s R1 outsmart the smartphone assistants? Let’s find out!: theverge.com/2024/4/29/24144290/rabbit-r1-google-assistant-siri-voice-ai-assistant
The future of AI gadgets is just phones: theverge.com/2024/4/21/24134967/ai-gadgets-humane-pin-android-pixel-gemini
The Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses actually make the future look cool: theverge.com/23922425/ray-ban-meta-smart-glasses-review
Q&A: Mark Zuckerberg on winning the AI race: theverge.com/2024/4/18/24134370/mark-zuckerberg-meta-interview-llama-3-ai-assistant-race
Meta wants to be the Microsoft of headsets: theverge.com/2024/4/22/24137284/meta-license-horizon-os-quest-headset-lenovo-asus
Zuckerberg says it will take Meta years to make money from generative AI:
theverge.com/2024/4/24/24139591/meta-q1-2024-earnings-ai-mark-zuckerberg
Microsoft Edge and Bing avoid the EU’s latest regulations.: theverge.com/2024/2/13/24071658/microsoft-edge-and-bing-avoid-the-eus-latest-regulations
Microsoft Edge is now an ‘AI browser,’ apparently.: theverge.com/2024/1/3/24023527/microsoft-edge-is-now-an-ai-browser-apparently
Microsoft splits Teams from Office as antitrust pressure ramps up: theverge.com/2024/4/1/24117785/microsoft-teams-office-split-eu-regulation-antitrust-investigation
Microsoft and OpenAI deal may face anti-trust investigations in the EU.: theverge.com/2024/4/18/24134280/microsoft-and-openai-deal-may-face-anti-trust-investigations-in-the-eu
00:00 - Intro
01:59 - AI gadgets w/Allison Johnson
11:08 - Are you a voice assistant person?
29:20 - Meta AI w/Alex Heath
36:29 - Meta headsets and AR tech
59:15 - Microsoft antitrust (The Vergecast Hotline)
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The Vergecast Podcast: link.chtbl.com/vergecast
Decoder with Nilay Patel: link.chtbl.com/decoder
More about our podcasts: theverge.com/podcasts
Read More: theverge.com
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If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may receive a commission without exerting any influence on editorial content. For more information about our ethics policy, visit: bit.ly/3P4bJgz
