May 17th 2016
Tech News Today 1515
Save the Long Skinny One For Later
Google is chasing the Amazon Echo
Scott Johnson from the Frogpants Network joins Jason Howell to talk about the autonomous future of commercial big rigs. Google has an Echo-like device that it might show off at tomorrow's Google I/O event. Is AI leading to the end of code as we know it? The Balboa Foundation is aiming to end isolation through the use of Virtual Reality. And finally, making a motion picture from Tetris sounds like a bad idea.
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Links
- Tetris movie adaptation secures $80M budget, starts shooting next year
- The Balboa Foundation Seeks to Cure Isolation Using Virtual Reality
- Soon We Won’t Program Computers. We’ll Train Them Like Dogs
- Sony wants to push AIs to learn from their own experiences
- Amazon Wants Alexa to Take Control of Your Smart Home
- Google to Introduce Its Voice-Activated Home Device
- New version of iTunes addresses the music deletion issue
- Lenovo fragments Moto G into three models, because it has no idea what we want
- The Man Who Built Google’s First Self-Driving Car Is Now a Trucker