Aug 12th 2014
Tech News Today 1069
The Botlr Did It
Hosted by
Mike Elgan
Prepare for room service to be served by a robot.
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Guests:
Joe Panettieri
Hosts: Mike Elgan, Jason Howell and Joe Panettieri
Siri's creators are working on a better assistant called Viv, Obama launches U.S. Digital Service to enact best practices for its IT projects, recorded Comcast customer service calls are a thing, and more.
Guests: Steven Levy, Justin Sink, Lee Hutchinson and Drew FitzGerald.
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Running time: 44:05
Links
- Siri's Inventors Are Building a Radical New AI That Does Anything You Ask
- White House creates strike team to improve government technology Read more: http://thehill.com/policy/technology/214855-white-house-launches-new-effort-to-improve-government-technology#ixzz3ACqi7g3l Follow us: @thehill on Twitter | TheHill on Facebook
- Comcast conveniently forgets "no fees" promise until confronted by recording
- Google, Asian telecoms to build $300 million undersea cable to Japan
- Uber's dirty tricks quantified: Rival counts 5,560 canceled rides
- ‘Beep,' Says the Bellhop
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