Apple Fails to Overreact to the AI Revolution — With M.G. Siegler

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Alex Kantrowitz

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4.6 • 395 Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2024

⏱️ 51 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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M.G. Siegler of Spyglass is back to recap Apple's big AI-themed WWDC event and look ahead to AI's broader potential moving forward. Tune for an in-depth analysis of Apple's new AI features, and what they say about the strengths and limitations of the current AI models. We cover whether the new features will lead to an iPhone upgrade cycle, the stock market's reaction, Elon Musk getting angry about the event, why OpenAI played a smaller role than many anticipated, Apple's potential robotics future, and where Apple stands after the big reveal. Hit play for a timely conversation that goes beyond the hype to examine the real-world implications of Apple's foray into AI. --- Enjoying Big Technology Podcast? Please rate us five stars ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ in your podcast app of choice. For weekly updates on the show, sign up for the pod newsletter on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/6901970121829801984/ Want a discount for Big Technology on Substack? Here’s 40% off for the first year: https://tinyurl.com/bigtechnology Questions? Feedback? Write to: [email protected]

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0:00.0	With Apple's AI plan now out in the open, we'll assess whether the company met the moment and what its announcements say about the future of AI for, as Apple put it, the rest of us.
0:10.9	All that more is coming up right after this.
0:14.2	Will AI improve our lives or exterminate the species? What would it take to abolish poverty?
0:21.9	Are you eating enough fermented foods?
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1:20.7	Recording in the aftermath of WWDC as Apple has made its big AI announcement, and we have
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