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How AI really works, and how the smart home broke

How AI really works, and how the smart home broke

FromThe Vergecast


How AI really works, and how the smart home broke

FromThe Vergecast

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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today on the flagship podcast of open-source lightbulbs: 
David Pierce chats with Verge investigations editor Josh Dzieza about his story detailing how humans matter far more to AI development than we may have thought.
Inside the AI Factory: the humans that make tech seem human

Later, smart home reviewer Jennifer Pattison Tuohy explains why we're probably getting the idea of a “smart home” all wrong.

Smart homes for smart people

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Every device that works with Matter

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How to pick a smart home platform

From brilliant to basic, here are our smart home setups


Email us at vergecast@theverge.com or call us at 866-VERGE11, we love hearing from you.
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Released:
Jun 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Hello! This is The Vergecast, the flagship podcast of The Verge... and your life. Every Friday, Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn make sense of the week's tech news with help from our wide-ranging staff. And on Tuesdays, Nilay hosts in-depth, one-on-one interviews with major technology leaders. Join us every week for a fun, deeply nerdy, often off-the-rails conversation about what's happening now (and next) in technology and gadgets.