The Context Machine

Bryan Chaffin and Jeff Gamet have teamed up to do what they do best together: Talk about what interests them with a mostly tech-focused theme on a podcast. They’re unsupervised, so don’t expect them to stay on topic. Hop on and enjoy the ride!

https://contextmachine.io/

Eine durchschnittliche Folge dieses Podcasts dauert 54m. Bisher sind 444 Folge(n) erschienen. Dies ist ein wöchentlich erscheinender Podcast.

Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 16 days 7 hours 1 minute

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Apple, Generative AI, and Licensing


Apple licensed content from Shutterstock presumably for its own AI efforts, which gets Bryan and Jeff looking at the ethics behind the methods many AI companies use to source the data they rely on to train their own models. Surprisingly,


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DOJ Apple Antitrust Case, Apple’s Third Party AI Talks


Bryan and Jeff get a little hot under the collar over the US DOJ antitrust case against Apple and they’re tense over reports that Apple is in talks with Google to use Gemini as part of its own generative AI efforts.


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episode 650: Dune (Briefly), King Liam Update, and Apple’s Uber Ninja AI Moves


Bryan and Jeff talk a little about Dune now that Dune: Part 2 is out, and look at the news that Apple acquired the AI company DarwinAI. They also chat about the status of Bryan’s short story, King Liam, a couple Vision Pro apps, and fountain pen ink.


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 March 16, 2024  54m
 
 

A Brief Goodbye to Bryan’s Apple Car, a Brief Introduction to D&D


Bryan and Jeff pour one out for Apple’s Project Titan. And thanks to Bryan, Jeff is now playing in a Dungeons & Dragons campaign, so they look at how playing the game remotely works. SPONSOR: HIMS – Hims is changing men’s healthcare by providing simple...


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 March 9, 2024  52m
 
 

Apple Gets Jiggy with Quantum Protections, the Rise of Apple Vision Pro


Bryan and Jeff explore Apple’s announcement that iMessage is about to get encryption technology designed to thwart quantum computers. They also rant about ethics in AI LLM training, and also look at how more people seem to be grokking what Apple Vision...


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 February 24, 2024  49m
 
 

episode 647: Hands-On with a Real Life Use-Case for Apple Vision Pro


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 February 15, 2024  55m
 
 

The Apple Vision Pro Ep: Hands-on!


Apple’s brand new Vision Pro is finally in people’s hands and on Bryan’s face. Jeff and Bryan invited special guest Barry Fulk on so we can have two users share their face-on experiences and tell Jeff what he may or may not be missing out on.


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 February 4, 2024  1h2m
 
 

Rabbit R1’s Path to Being Bought, Apple vs. EU, and the Mac 40th Anniversary


Bryan and Jeff discuss Rabbit’s R1 personal AI assistant device, and also share their thoughts on Apple’s press release about App Store changes to comply with the EU’s DMA requirements. It’s the Mac’s 40th anniversary,


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 January 26, 2024  42m
 
 

Bryan Buys Apple Vision Pro, His Nibs Binges Stargate SG-1


Apple’s Vision Pro is available for pre-order, so Byran and Jeff take a look at the order process and dealing with prescription lenses. Bryan also gets to gloat because his will be delivered on release day.


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 January 20, 2024  44m
 
 

episode 643: Apple's Vision Pro Ship Date, Transparent TVs, FTC Astroturfing Hearing, Jeff's Fountain Pen Affair


Bryan and Jeff talk about Apple Vision Pro now that we know when it’ll ship. They also look at LG’s transparent television, plus the FTC’s plan to stop marketers from abusing product reviews. Bonus: Jeff has a new found love for fountain pens which del...


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 January 12, 2024  57m