ChatGPT launched roughly two years and two weeks in the past. Now, as we close to the top of 2024, the AI race is… effectively, the place is it, precisely? It’s extra aggressive than ever, there’s more cash being poured into new fashions and merchandise than ever, and it’s under no circumstances clear when and even whether or not we’re going to get merchandise that make all of it worthwhile.
On this episode of The Vergecast, we discuss loads of totally different AI information, all alongside a single pattern line: the tech business making an attempt desperately to construct a killer app for AI. (Ideally, for them, additionally one which makes cash.) The Verge’s Richard Lawler joins us as we talk about Google Gemini 2.0, Undertaking Astra and Undertaking Mariner, and every thing else Google is doing to place AI within the merchandise you already use each day. We additionally discuss by means of the brand new Android XR announcement, and Google’s renewed dedication to creating headsets and sensible glasses that work. It’s all an AI story, irrespective of the way you have a look at it.
If you wish to know extra about every thing we talk about on this episode, listed below are some hyperlinks to get you began, starting with Google:
And within the lightning spherical:
