The hosts also discuss various topics including Apple's focus on generative AI, NVIDIA overtaking Apple as the 2nd most valuable company in the US, Humane AI's warning about its battery case posing a fire risk, AI workers demanding stronger whistleblower protections, and Boeing's Starliner successfully launching astronauts to the ISS. They also discuss the improvement of AI audio cleanup and share podcast clips to prove it. The episode ends with an interview with Render ATL founder Justin Samuels.
Key takeaways:
- The hosts of the Engadget Podcast, Cherlynn and Devindra, discuss their expectations for Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), including AI announcements, updates on iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS 15, and improvements for Vision Pro and visionOS.
- They also talk about the Summer Game Fest and their use of an AI editing tool to improve podcast audio quality.
- Devindra interviews Justin Samuels, the founder of Render ATL, a tech conference in Atlanta.
- The hosts discuss the potential for Apple to announce generative AI features at WWDC, and the need for improvements to Siri's capabilities.