Lyft wants to make its own autonomous car parts, Verizon gets caught throttling video, and an Indian company revolutionizing robots in warehouses.
With Shannon Morse, Tom Merritt and Len Peralta.
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Show Notes
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- News You Should Know
- More Top Stories
- (04:55) Lyft expects majority of its rides will be autonomous by 2021
- (07:00) Nintendo files graphical trademarks in European Union
- (08:50) Verizon testing video stream optimization cap at 10Mbps
- (11:15) Office 365 revenue tops traditional Office licensing
- (13:55) Delta using fingerprint as boarding pass at Reagan National airport
- Discussion
- (17:00) Indian robots are marching into the world’s warehouses
- Robot wars: Amazon has Kiva, Alibaba has Geek+, and there’s GreyOrange for the rest – Tech In Asia
- Meet the robots making Amazon even faster – CNET News (video)
- (17:00) Indian robots are marching into the world’s warehouses
- Message of the Day
- (25:05) John Clayton – Experience with Ecobee
- (26:40) Gábor – Hungarian perspective on Net Neutrality
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