Waveform: The MKBHD Podcast

Did DeepSeek Just Break the AI industry?

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Jan 31, 2025
This week unveils the competitive showdown between Google's new headset and Apple's Vision Pro. DeepSeek's impact on the AI industry raises eyebrows, with a deep dive into its groundbreaking capabilities. The comeback of the Pebble smartwatch offers nostalgia and simplicity in tech. Additionally, the hosts play a game dissecting tech headlines for relevance, while reflecting on the future of smartphones and an exhilarating glimpse into post-COVID travel innovations. Trivia and playful banter make for an enjoyable conclusion!
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ANECDOTE

Dream Phone Breakdown

  • Marques and Nothing partnered on a video about phone costs.
  • Nothing broke down the bill of materials for Marques' dream phone.
INSIGHT

Component vs. Retail Price

  • High-end phone components like batteries and displays are surprisingly affordable.
  • R&D and engineering costs significantly inflate the final retail price.
ANECDOTE

Project Muhan Hands-On

  • Marques tested Samsung's Project Muhan, a headset rivaling Apple Vision Pro.
  • The headset boasts a removable battery and USB-C charging, offering flexibility.
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