Join Mike and Emily on another exciting episode of Unicorn Roast! They explain why robots are wearing glasses (smart glasses for fast training, not for eyesight). They answer the question: Are Apple's $199 AirPods good for using as hearing aids? Plus, they explore the brand-new products and features designed to make AI chatbots like Tolan, Sesame, Perplexity Voice, Grok 3, and Amazon Alexa+ more “human.” Your favorite podcasters expose OpenAI's recent release of the not-ready-for-prime-time GPT-4.5. And more!
Links
• "There's a Vape With a Tamagotchi Inside It That Dies If You Stop Puffing" - Link
• "Why Fast-Learning Robots Are Wearing Meta Glasses" - Link
• "3 Fixes That Could Make Apple AirPods Pro a True Hearing Aid Replacement" - Link
• "Tolan: Alien Best Friend" - Link
• "Sesame: Making Voice Companions Useful for Daily Life" - Link
• "Perplexity - Ask Anything" - Link
• "Perplexity - Ask Anything on Google Play" - Link
• "OpenAI Launches GPT-4.5 But Limits It to Priciest Tiers After Running Out" - Link
Chapters
00:00 The Rise of Robot Training
04:47 Healthcare Robots and AI Training
08:37 The Future of Autonomous Vehicles
11:32 Integrating Robots into Daily Life
16:07 Apple's AirPods as Hearing Aids
22:42 The Evolution of Hearing Technology
27:13 The Future of Hearing Aids and AI Technology
28:25 The Rise of Human-like Chatbots
31:33 Innovative AI Companions and Their Impact
35:39 The Evolution of Voice Assistants
39:45 Amazon's New Alexa and Its Features
44:40 OpenAI's GPT 4.5 Launch and Its Implications
52:01 Controversies Surrounding AI Leadership
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