Privacy and smart features that don't depend on an app will likely drive the adoption of machine learning (ML) on constrained edge devices going forward. That was the message Zach Shelby, CEO of Edge Impulse, and I tried to convey when we sat on a … [Read more...]
Podcast: Alexa Hunches, Tiny ML and a new wireless standard
This week's podcast is full of nerdy wonder. We start off with news from Amazon regarding proactive Hunches and the new Guard Plus service before mentioning that the Echo Show 10 is now available for pre-order. Then, in honor of the Tiny ML movement, … [Read more...]
To make ML at the edge work, make it more accessible
It's becoming increasingly obvious that one solution to companies gathering too much data about you is to ensure the data stays on the device you're using and that any related machine learning takes place there. But the world of machine learning at … [Read more...]
Podcast: Surveillance scares and a nutrition-label for IoT security
This week's show kicks off with a discussion of what's happening in the U.S. with protests, police brutality, and the role connected tech can play in smart cities, including the role image recognition can and does play. We then tackle the IoT news … [Read more...]
Podcast: Wyze wants to bulk up and Microsoft Build news
This week's show is all about Seattle-area companies. First up, Wyze wants to raise money, so it shared its sales from last year and plans for 30 more smart home products. Kevin and I talk about the company and its impact on the industry. Then we … [Read more...]