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This week, Federico and I consider the differences between assistive and generative AI and cover the sort of automation tasks for which assistive AI is useful.
On AppStories+, I share my skepticism about the utility of Apple’s rumored home hub device.
NPC: Next Portable Console
Tencent and Intel announce a huge handheld, Sony is taking its time, reviewers share early hands-on testing of the Ayn Odin Portal, the Miyoo Mini Flip is spotted across the Internet, Samsung files an intriguing portable gaming patent, and a new eGPU is on the way. Plus, Brendon revisits the Anbernic RG35XXSP, Federico has a mini-surprise, and Federico and I share oue first impressions of the Retroid Pocket 5.
AppStories, Episode 414, ‘Assistive AI Automation Tools’ Show Notes
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- Apple’s Rumored Home Hub
Main Show – Assistive Versus Generative AI
- Context, Consent, and Control: The Three C’s of Data Participation in the Age of AI
- What Is Agentic AI?
- AI Companies Need to Be Regulated: An Open Letter to the U.S. Congress and European Parliament
- Apple’s Commitment to AI Is Clear, But Its Execution Is Uneven
- Apple Frames 3.3 Adds Support for iPhone 16 and 16 Pro, M4 iPad Pro, and Apple Watch Series 10 (feat. An Unexpected Technical Detour)
- ChatGPT’s Last Mile Solution for Apple Frames: ImageMagick
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On AppStories+, a video experiment, I have iPad Pro follow-up, and Federico has technical follow-up and a question for listeners about streaming videogames over Wi-Fi.
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NPC, Episode 14, ‘Putting the ‘P’ in Portable’ Show Notes
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The Latest Portable Gaming News
- An NPC reader poll
- Tencent and Intel Announce the Sunday Dragon 3D One
- News about Sony’s upcoming handheld from Bloomberg
- Ayn Odin Portal first impressions are out
- The Miyoo Flip Returns
- 11 Anbernic Handhelds in 2024
- Samsung Patents Foldable Gaming Handheld Design
- AOOSTAR AG02 EGPU Dock with OCulink/USB4 Port，Built-in Huntkey 500W Power Supply
Topics
- Brendon Revisits the Anbernic RG35XXSP
- Federico’s Surprise
- Retroid Pocket 5 First Impressions
MacStories launched its first podcast in 2017 with AppStories. Since then, the lineup has expanded to include a family of weekly shows that also includes MacStories Unwind, Magic Rays of Light, Ruminate, Comfort Zone, and NPC: Next Portable Console that collectively, cover a broad range of the modern media world from Apple’s streaming service and videogame hardware to apps for a growing audience that appreciates our thoughtful, in-depth approach to media.
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