AI Sex Bots Are Here, Fires Reboot Kevin's Life, Wild NVIDIA Updates | E009 | Diggnation

We’re tackling a mix of tech, personal stories, and some truly bizarre headlines this week! Kevin shares his "Dry January" journey, fueled by Athletic Brewing’s non-alcoholic beers, and recounts the devastating LA fires that destroyed his home, forcing him to rethink what really matters. On the tech front, we dive into the wild world of AI sex bots, the relaxing potential of "Face F#$%er" smart goggles, and cutting-edge advancements like NVIDIA’s game-changing graphics cards and AI software. Plus, we’re hyped for Diggnation Live in Austin, Texas, and we can’t forget Iceland's unexpected cucumber shortage.

📚 Time Code Markers
0:12:50 - Face massaging smart goggles
0:17:00 - Kevin’s Dry January journey
0:20:15 - Diggnation Live Event in Austin
0:25:51 - Kevin’s house fire story and reflections
0:51:00 - Lenovo’s flexible screen laptop from CES
0:58:30 - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 and DLSS 4 discussion
1:15:45 - Lucid Motors partners with SoundHound
1:22:00 - AI "Operator" software revolution
1:26:00 - Bitcoin’s role in banking post-SEC changes
1:32:15 - Iceland’s cucumber shortage—thanks to TikTok!
1:35:15 - Social media trends and their impact
1:38:00 - Chat about the new studio setup

📢 Top Stories

New Lenovo Laptop Expands / CES
  • Lenovo launches expanding, rollable l... 

Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 review: Brutally fast, but DLSS 4 is the game changer
https://www.pcworld.com/article/25858...

Chinese Sex Bot + AI: Next-gen AI Bots Are On the Way
https://www.pcmag.com/news/chinese-se...

Cucumber Shortages in Iceland Blamed on TikTok Craze
https://www.foxnews.com/food-drink/cu...

Honda’s New EV at CES 2025
https://www.theverge.com/2025/1/10/24...

Lucid’s Partnership with SoundHound and What it Means for LCID Stock
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