Today's show is our 350th episode, so we start off with a little bit of celebration before hitting half a dozen pieces of Amazon-related news, including the AWS outage that took out many smart home services, and a newly submitted FCC listing that … [Read more...]
Podcast: We’re thankful for smart cows
Heading into the holiday weekend, Kevin and I share what we're thankful for (mostly y'all, our sponsors, each other, and Thread), while also talking about the sad sale of Tile to Life360. We also discuss Clevr, Qeexo, and efforts to make AI … [Read more...]
Podcast: McKinsey reevaluates IoT’s impact
This week's show has a lot of big numbers starting with $12.6 trillion, which is at the upper end of what McKinsey believes the economic impact from IoT will be by 2030. We cover the latest report, which is a reassessment of McKinsey's famous 2015 … [Read more...]
5G is for things, so EdgeQ built a chip to optimize for the IoT
EdgeQ is a chip design firm that covers a trifecta of my nerdiest interests. It's using the open source RISC-V architecture to build a 5G chip that can also handle edge AI tasks, and it's doing so in a way that will disrupt the business model of … [Read more...]