Geeks Squawk Ep 321

Matt Armitage, Kulturpop

10-Nov-17 10:30

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On this episode, the geeks talk about iPhone X's user-unfriendliness, flat in Hamburg raided after Alexa Amazon Echo threw a party on its own, and AI binges On CSI and learns to guess whodunnit. Also, King Of The Crowd for this week is Jamie Hyneman's VR electric shoes!

0:14 - The iPhone X Is A User Experience Nightmare

10:35 - Jamie Hyneman's Virtual Reality Electric Shoes

13:53 - German Police Raid Flat After Alexa Amazon Echo ‘Holds Party On Its Own’

17:30 - AI Binges On CSI Crime Shows And Learns To Guess Whodunnit

Produced by: Jeff Sandhu

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Tags: Enterprise, Tech Talk, geeks squawks, Matt Armitage, Kulturpop, iPhone X, Jamie Hyneman, VR, Electric shoes, Germany, Amazon Echo, AI, CSI

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