If the iPhone 6 reinvented the world of smartphones, then the iPhone X is poised to reinvent the world of contextual computing. Your hosts Phil Libin, Jessica Collier, and Blaise Zerega take a look at the implications of Apple’s new device for products involving facial recognition and everyday AI. They also discuss the potential for AI-based contraception, what UX-focused grad students ought to learn, and the possibility of a world without information asymmetry. Show notes Apple just put machine learning in your pocket Replika Amara’s Law: “We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.” Watch AI’s Big Mistake: Trying to Imitate Humans Watch trailer for My Life as a Dog Digit Natural Cycles Man is to Computer Programmer as Woman is to Homemaker? Debiasing Word Embeddings Phil Libin on “historical asymmetries of information” Woebot Grammarly use case in the wild:   Listener questions Can AI be an effective contraceptive?

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