One Uber to Move Them All – DTNS 4522

Allison shares her thoughts on Tesla’s latest “full self-driving beta 11”. Amazon announced new Echo devices. And we explore all the product announcements from this year’s Uber GO-GET event.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Allison Sheridan, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos

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VW Talks With Huawei On In-Car Software – DTH

DTH-6-150x150Volkswagen reportedly began talks with Huawei about in-car software for cars sold in China, Instagram launches GIF comments, and Logitech partners with iFixit on repair parts.

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Stop treating AI like it’s human – DTNS 4521

We take a look at the new accessibility features Apple previewed today including Personal Voice and Assistive Access. Vancouver based “Sanctuary Cognitive Systems Corporate” announced a bipedal robot called “Phoenix”. And Neil Saunders a senior lecturer in maths at the University of Greenwich has written a piece on The Conversation saying people need to stop anthropomorphizing AI and stop treating it like it’s human.

Starring Tom Merritt, Sarah Lane, Iyaz Akhtar, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos


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Apple Announces New Accessibility Tools – CSH

DTH-6-150x150Apple announces new accessibility tools coming later this year, LG Display will supply Samsung with TV OLED panels, and one NFL game will exclusively stream on Peacock next season.

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Cordkillers 456 – Get Bent!+

Disney is down subscribers due to cricket, but we’re more interested in what a combined Disney streamer app looks like. Plus, Fast Company decries bad user-interfaces (and so do we!), a release date for Good Omens, and Andor’s Gilroy will not work the show until the strike is over. All that and more on Cordkillers!

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Meet 1-900-CHATBOT – DTNS 4520

Pluto TV co-founder Ilya Pozin announced a new TV startup called Telly where they’re giving away 500,000 TVs for free. Each set contains an always-on secondary 9-inch screen beneath its soundbar, which shows a variety of widgets and ads. The Wall Street Journal’s Kate King has a story called “Online-Only Startups Adopt a Bold New Strategy: Opening Actual Shops”. Is the future of online retail in its past? Caryn Marjorie has launched a chatbot version of herself where fans can talk to it for $1 a minute.

Starring Tom Merritt, Rich Stroffolino, Justin Robert Young, Roger Chang, Joe, Amos

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Hardware Startup Telly Unveils “Free” Ad-Supported TV – DTH

DTH-6-150x150EU approves Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard bid, Brave introduces “Forgetful Browsing” mode, the TSA begins facial recognition pilot.

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