459: What Is Humane?

This week, we talk about Humane's latest product demo and what we think it means for the future of AI-powered personal devices.

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Main Topic:

This week, we talk about Humane's latest product demo and what we think it means for the future of AI-powered personal devices.

• Humane
• The Disappearing Computer: An Exclusive Preview of Humane’s Screenless Tech
• The Daring Fireball rebuttal
• Rewind
• Her

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