Jul 25th 2024
Tech News Weekly 346
Gemini's Olympic Debut
Hosted by
Mikah Sargent,
Emily Forlini
Fitbit, Samsung's Galaxy AI, AI in Video Games
Records every Thursday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
Guests:
Lisa Eadicicco,
Brian Merchant
What could go wrong with Gemini AI being used in live coverage of the 2024 Paris Olympics? A new study using Fitbit data shows connections between sleep and diseases. What Samsung Galaxy AI features are worth using? And how AI's use in video game development is impacting the industry.
- The Paris Olympics will feature Google's Gemini AI during NBCUniversal's coverage. Emily Dreibelbis wonders, in Steve Gibson's great words, "What could possibly go wrong?"
- Mikah Sargent loves a good story about sleep coverage, so it's no surprise that he talks about a study using Fitbit data that uncovered connections between sleep and diseases.
- Lisa Eadicicco of CNET stops by to discuss Samsung's Galaxy AI features and her favorite ones.
- And finally, Brian Merchant of WIRED talks about how AI is impacting the video game industry.
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Links
- Paris Olympics to Feature Google's Gemini AI on Live TV: What Could Go Wrong? | PCMag
- Soccer Staff Fired for Spying on Rival Team With Drone at Paris Olympics | PCMag
- A new study using Fitbit data uncovers connections between sleep and disease
- Sleep patterns and risk of chronic disease as measured by long-term monitoring with commercial wearable devices in the All of Us Research Program
- Orthosomnia: Are Some Patients Taking the Quantified Self Too Far? | Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
- After 6 Months, These Are My Favorite Samsung Galaxy AI Features - CNET
- AI Is Already Taking Jobs in the Video Game Industry | WIRED