Figma’s AI Tool Debacle, Smart Home Setups, Trying to Avoid the Boox Palma

Apple Vision Pro launches in more countries and it seems to be reaching non-tech people, Figma's controversial AI tool, Apple's new role on OpenAI's board, Jason tries to convince Stephen not to buy a Boox Palma, and we dive into our smart home setups!

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Chapters ➡

00:00 Introduction
03:13 Boox Palma is Tempting
10:19 Apple Vision Pro Expands to Asia
16:16 Figma's AI Tool Trouble
28:47 The Potential of AI on Apple Watch
40:03 Apple to Observe on OpenAI Board
42:16 OG HomePod is Now Vintage
48:52 Smart Home Tech

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Building a Smart Home - YouTube
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The Biggest Problem With Apple Intelligence Is That It Won't Run on the Best AI Device Ever Made | Inc
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@snazzyq • I was unaware this was a Threads rite of passage, but anyhow, here’s mine • Threads
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BOOX Palma Mobile ePaper 6G 128G G-sensor Front Light 16MP Rear Camera (White) : Electronics
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Apple Vision Pro arrives in China mainland, Hong Kong, Japan, and Singapore - Apple
https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2024/0...

Figma pulls AI tool after criticism that it ripped off Apple’s design - The Verge
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Udio | AI Music Generator - Official Website
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How AIs, like ChatGPT, Learn - YouTube
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Apple to Get OpenAI Board Observer Role as Part of AI Agreement - Bloomberg
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Apple Reclassifies iPhone X, HomePod, and Original AirPods as 'Vintage' - MacRumors
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