Google’s Big AI Day at I/O - DTNSB 5023
Daily Tech News Show
Tom Merritt
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 20 May 2025
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Plus Marshall comes for Sonos and Apple gets more heat from the Judge over Fortnite.
Starring Tom Merritt, and Jenn Cutter.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Daily Tech News for Tuesday, May 20th, 2025. |
| 0:06.0 | We tell you what you need to know, follow up on context, and try to help each other understand. |
| 0:10.4 | Today, it is all about Google I.O. |
| 0:13.3 | Almost entirely. Not quite entirely, but almost entirely. |
| 0:16.9 | I'm Tom Merritt. |
| 0:17.8 | I'm Jen Cutter. |
| 0:18.8 | Let's start with what you need to know from Google AIO. |
| 0:25.7 | First of all, they promised every reporter this was going to be an hour long. |
| 0:29.8 | It was two hours long. |
| 0:31.1 | No one believed it wasn't going to be two hours long, but I thought it was hilarious to see all the reporters like, |
| 0:35.9 | this is definitely going over the promised hour. Lots of stuff to get through here, mostly about AI, mostly about Gemini and how |
| 0:46.5 | Gemini is going to be in everything and going to be in search. But let's start with the one |
| 0:51.0 | piece of hardware they talked about, which is Android XR devices, XR being extended |
| 0:57.0 | reality. |
| 0:58.0 | So these are their Apple Vision Pro, their meta, Rayban Glasses style products. |
| 1:05.7 | The second official Android XR device after Samsung Project Mujan, which by the way, |
| 1:10.6 | they promised is going to be |
| 1:11.6 | available later this year. But the second device called Project ORA, A-U-R-A, is a pair of lightweight |
| 1:18.2 | see-through tethered glasses powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon processor made by X-Reel. So these are |
| 1:24.9 | a step down from Project Mujan, which is more like an Applevision |
| 1:28.5 | Pro. They also announced that they are going to make smart glasses with Samsung that are more |
| 1:35.7 | like the Meta-Ray bands, and they are partnering very wisely, I believe, with Gentle Monster |
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