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Show Notes
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Google rolls out public testing of Duplex. Google’s AI technology that can make human sounding phone calls on your behalf for reservations or appointments. We examine the impact, usefulness, and future of the technology.
Samsung sets announcement for August 9, Google starts testing Duplex natural voice calls, IBM and Microsoft make facial recognition work for all faces.
5G is coming with its promise of faster speeds. Will this wireless cell technology finally give mobile users the same speeds as broadband users? And will this new technology provide meaningful competition for incumbent broadband providers? 
WiFi Alliance starts supporting WPA3, Mozilla announces Firefox Monitor to help identify security breaches, Uber gets a provisional license reinstated in London. 
At VidCon 2018 YouTube announced new revenue opportunities for creators and Instagram unveiled IGTV for longer format video content. We asked YouTube Lamarr Wilson for a creator’s perspective on these new policies and how it will change things moving forward.