TNW 337: AI News From Google I/O & OpenAI - Matter 1.3, Apple Accessibility, I/O & GPT-4o

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🗓️ 16 May 2024

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy of The Verge joins Mikah Sargent this week! Jennifer talks about Matter 1.3 being released by the Connectivity Standards Alliance. Mikah is excited by the new accessibility features Apple recently announced. What Google announced at its Google I/O 2024 event. And finally, OpenAI announces GPT-4o.

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy talks about Matter 1.3 being released, which brings further support to smart appliances and new features, but laments the fact that most major platforms have yet to adopt even Matter 1.2.
Mikah Sargent is ecstatic about Apple's new accessible features, including Eye Tracking and Vehicle Motion Cues.
Jason Howell attended Google I/O 2024 this past week and gives his recap and thoughts on what was announced at the event.
Finally, Pranav Dixit of Engadget stops by to talk about OpenAI's announcement of the next iteration of its generative AI model, GPT-4o, and how it differs from the previous model.

Hosts: Mikah Sargent and Jennifer Pattison Tuohy

Guests: Jason Howell and Pranav Dixit

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0:00.0	Coming up on Tech News Weekly, Jennifer Patterson Toey is here and Jennifer talks about Matter 1.3, the latest
0:09.3	spec of the framework for communicating with the smart home and some of the new device types and features that you can expect in this version.
0:19.2	Then I talk about some new accessibility features making their way into Apple devices,
0:24.5	including one I'm super excited about that means I may not have to worry about getting
0:29.0	sick in the car when I'm reading my iPhone or my new iPad.
0:33.0	Then the one and only Jason Howell joins us to talk about what all was announced at Google
0:38.7	I.
0:39.7	Boy was it a lot, before we round things out with Prenov Dixit of Engadget, who joins us to explain what the heck
0:46.4	open AI announced on Monday and what are some of the features of its new GPT-40 model.
0:54.6	All of that coming up on Tech News Weekly.
0:57.0	Podcasts you love.
1:01.4	From people you trust.
1:03.0	This is Twit.
1:05.0	This is Twit.
1:08.0	This is Tech News Weekly with Jennifer Patterson Toe and me Micah Sergeant episode 337 recorded
1:16.0	Thursday May 16th 2024 AI. AI News from Google I.O. and Open AI.
1:23.0	Hello and welcome to Tech News Weekly, the show where every week we talk to and about the people
1:29.0	making and breaking the Tech News.
1:31.3	I am one of your hosts, Mic sergeant and as this is the third week of
1:36.4	May we are joined by the wonderful the awesome Jennifer Patterson Toe of the
1:42.4	of the verge not the b, what's the Burge?
1:44.8	Welcome back to the show Jennifer.
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