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Newcomer Podcast

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Navigating AI Startups: Challenges and Ethics

This chapter examines the difficulties faced by early-stage AI tech startups, specifically highlighting a failed AI-driven device and drawing parallels to other tech flops. It explores the balance between innovation and practicality in hardware, particularly in the context of voice technology and ethical considerations surrounding privacy and consent. Additionally, the chapter reflects on public skepticism towards AI adoption outside tech circles and the potential role of established platforms in easing this transition.

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