The Vergecast Humane Pins and your own ChatGPT
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Nov 10, 2023 The hosts dive into the exciting launch of Humane's AI Pin, a wearable tech that integrates OpenAI capabilities. They share funny anecdotes from OpenAI's Dev Day and critique Humane's communication strategy. Discussions also explore the future of AI with custom GPTs and the ethical concerns surrounding copyright in tech. Plus, there's chatter about the Steam Deck OLED and the evolving landscape of personalized content algorithms. It's a mix of humor, innovation, and a glimpse into the future of consumer technology.
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AI Obama Confusion
- Alex Heath was mistaken for an AI Barack Obama on YouTube.
- Some commenters questioned the interview's authenticity.
Humane's Unusual Communication
- Humane's communication style is often strange and self-serious.
- Their AI Pin launch excluded many product reviewers.
Overselling Battery Tech
- Humane's AI Pin uses a clever inductive battery booster.
- However, their marketing oversells it as a "perpetual power system."