It's not always the answers to a question, but what you ask, that matters: Figuring out how to hold algorithms accountable is a big topic today. This is a good thing, but the author of this article wonders if we're even asking the right questions in … [Read more...]
IoT news of the week for August 10, 2018
Anki’s inexpensive robot is crammed with smarts: Normally I wouldn’t expect much from a $250 robot, so I’m super impressed by the new Anki Vector. Aside from keeping the cute, emotion-based interactions from its prior robot, Cozmo, with Vector, Anki … [Read more...]
Podcast: Nest CEO is out and Jacuzzi is in with the IoT
Nest's CEO has been forced out, and GE and Microsoft create even deeper integrations for industrial IoT. Also this week, UPS creates a partnership with a startup to take on Amazon Key, and we discus the common question of if you should upgrade your … [Read more...]
Meet two startups taking access into the 21st century
Connected locks are a popular item in the consumer home, allowing residents to use their phones, fingers, or keypads to unlock their doors. But in the enterprise and in apartments, it's tough to move from cards to keypads or even phone-based access. … [Read more...]