Don't Make Us Use Bad AI Assistants. Also: Invasion of AI Slop and Exploration of Immersive Playgrounds | Tech Therapy Ep. 5
In this Tech Therapy session, Scott Stein and Bridget Carey cope with changes in voice assistants, question what AI features are useful on devices and dig their way out of AI slop traps invading Facebook and Instagram Reels. But not all warped reality is bad: Meow Wolf is coming to New York City. Is there an appetite for more technology in immersive entertainment and theme park spaces?
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