Today on the flagship podcast of dedicated AI hardware:
The Verge’s David Pierce and Allison Johnson debate whether the emergence of standalone AI gadgets like the Humane Pin and the Rabbit R1 are better off as apps or should exist as its own hardware.
Humane AI Pin review: not even close
The Humane AI Pin worked better than I expected — until it did ... Show More
Jan 13
How Lego’s Smart Brick works
January brings two things in Vergecast-land: CES, and New Years' Resolutions. We start this episode with a dive into the story of this year's biggest tech show, the Lego Smart Brick, which is either a clever way of thinking about creativity or the end of creativity as we know it. ... Show More
1h 12m
Jan 9
Live from CES: What is the point of a robot that falls over?
The theme of CES 2026 is gadgets. It's always gadgets. This year more than most, though, the world's biggest tech show is about how fast the hardware world is moving — and how much work the software, and the AI, have to do to catch up. On stage live at the Brooklyn Bowl in Las Ve ... Show More
1h 4m
Sep 2023
TWiT 946: AI is Number Two - iPhone 15 hands on, Amazon hardware event, Instacart IPO, Unity blinks
iPhone 15 hands on, Amazon hardware event, Instacart IPO, Unity blinks Discussion on hype cycle of AI; evaluating current state Defining artificial intelligence vs regular computation AI winters and peaks of inflated expectations for AI Evaluating strengths and weaknesses of ... Show More
2h 13m
Feb 2023
Real Humans Chat About Chatbots
<p>The unstoppable march of artificial intelligence carries on. In mere weeks, AI has oozed into nearly everything we interact with on the internet, from conversations, to journalism, to how we look stuff up online. It's even got Google scrambling to reclaim its spot on the searc ... Show More
32m 53s
Mar 2024
Microsoft's $100B AI Supercomputer, UK Actors vs. BBC's AI, and NYC's AI Gun Detectors Debate
Discover the latest breakthroughs and controversies in artificial intelligence with today's episode of Discover Daily. Join us as we explore Microsoft and OpenAI's $100 billion "Stargate" supercomputer project, set to revolutionize AI development with millions of specia ... Show More
5m 59s
May 2024
New Series Tests AI vs. Man, Gears vs. Guts, Humans vs. Machines.
<p>Amazon has launched Amazon Q, a groundbreaking AI assistant that is set to revolutionize software development and business productivity.</p>
<p>Artie Intel and Micheline Learning report on Artificial Inetllengence for The AI Report.</p>
<p>The battle for intellectual supremacy ... Show More
5m 45s
May 2023
How worried—or excited—should we be about AI? Recode Media with Peter Kafka
AI is amazing… or terrifying, depending on who you ask. This is a technology that elicits strong, almost existential reactions. So, as a Memorial Day special, we're running an episode of Recode Media with Peter Kafka that digs into the giant ambitions and enormous concerns people ... Show More
54m 49s