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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #217 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Dimitri, Pete, and Leonard jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Some tune", Pete Bernard
* Why fake food is tough for some folks to eat
* Leonard kicks off Day 2 at SEMICON West 2024
* What happened to sustainability? What is the semiconductor industry saying at SEMICON West 2024?
* Climate change - Was Al Gore right?
* The state of generative AI in the semiconductor industry
* How people (eventual victims of technology betrayal) get Amara's Law wrong?
* Moving AI to the edge and toward purpose-built/designed AI chips
* Why NVIDIA is really ahead in AI supercomputing
* Digital twins in the semiconductor industry
* The cost of AI stupidity
* Patterns for practical and useful GenAI
* Do we need to think differently about AI and computing to get to better AI or even AGI?
* The unsexiness of great GenAI

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #216 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Tom, Rob, Dimitri, Pete, Jan, Leonard, and David jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "All Along the Watchtower", Bob Dylan
* Why need to go to London to breakout globally! The Jimi Hendrix story!
* Tom and Leonard's great lunch adventure in Mayfair, London!
* The pre-fixe menu at 34 in Mayfair is like modular enterprise software
* Big is not tall. Don't get it twisted!
* Spending the 4th of July in the U.K. 
* Reinventing the fan F1 experience
* Why Dimitri does not dig F1 the app
* How could AWS be redefining the F1 live experience and broadcast?
* Is x86 dead or about to die? The art of clickbait headlines
* IoT enabled sports gambling
* The importance of Formula 1 storytelling
* Rob is the Ricky Bobby and Dimitri is the Jean Girard of IoT
* The magic of DOS Box! Rob reminds us of OS/2

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #215 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Tom, Rob, Dimitri, Pete, Jan, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Panama", Van Halen
* The gang opine poorly on the meaning of the Van Halen classic, "Panama".
* Rob's recommendation for reference music to test premium speaker quality.
* Pete makes us jealous by having a cappuccino in Milan to start his evening.
* Pete breaks down the key takes from Tiny ML in Milan.
* Rob's Frankenstein moment.
* Leonard's breakdown of key takes from Sensors Converge 2024.
* Tiny, narrow AI versus world models.
* Is Leonard a generative AI hater? Or isn't he? Has he had a change of heart?
* Simple ML making a difference,... or about too once they make it reliable.
* Regulation and their role in stifling competition at what price?
* The Copilot+ PC era has begun with Lenovo's Snapdragon X Series-powered Yoga Slim 7x.
* IoT starts with the sensors.
* Sensors Converge - the great grounding
* Will tiny smart sensors kill the cloud?
* Be good to your sensors!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #214 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Stephanie, Rob, Dimitri, Pete, Leonard, and Bill jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Electric Gypsy", Andy Timmons
* Rob Tiffany, Starship Trooper
* Happy Juneteenth!
* Taking "Didn't Get The Memo" to the next level
* Leonard gives NJ Transit at bit thumbs up!
* It's Copilot+ PC day powered by ‪Qualcomm‬ Snapdragon X Series!
* Leonard's Best Buy tour of Copilot+ Day
* Total Recall of Recall
* Dimitri's Rabbit review
* Lenovo, the workhorse of enterprise Copilot+?
* Recall - the KM equivalent of brain-sucking space bugs (Starship Trooper)
* Rick's no-show 
* eSIM nightmare

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #213 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Dimitri, Pete, Leonard, and Jan jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "(You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)", Beastie Boys
* Jan accused Leonard of getting soft on generative AI
* Generative AI, the village idiot
* An apolitical commentary on French snap elections
* WWDC 2024 disappoints Pete with no AirPod Max
* What has Gen AI done to WWDC?!!
* Microsoft's Recall privacy and security fail
* Is privacy a constitutional right?
* Is Apple real about privacy or just privacy washing?
* The truth about Apple Intelligence and what everyone is getting wrong!
* Did Apple Intelligence just out Copilot Copilot?
* Apple's Private Cloud Compute builds a case for hybrid AI and on device AI
* Did Apple just unravel the Gen AI monetization thesis?
* The truth about Apple's OpenAI "integration".
* Apple's AI strategy - "Crap Gen AI business offload". 
* How Elon is wrong about Apple Intelligence and Apple + OpenAI

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #212 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Dimitri, Eric, Pete, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Panama" (the cowbell version), Van Halen
* Why running an IoT business is like having constipation
* How TinyML could benefit the developing world with edge AI
* Leonard's impression of Computex 2024
* Qualcomm puts a stake in the Copilot+PC ground
* Does the AI PC exist? What is it?
* Why the NPU matters and won't matter
* The IoT Coffee Talk crew inadvertently boosts Microsoft's Copilot+ PC
* Will the AI PC be a revolution or a replacement?
* Why Moore's Law is definitely is not dead
* Why Recall makes us recall all the possible privacy issues we already deal with
* When TGIF Fridays used to be the gourmet Western restaurant in Asia
* It's weird that hardware matters more than software
* The scary and brutal startup game

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #211 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Debbie, Pete, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Round and Round", Ratt
* Taming naughty AI by teaching it values
* Do AI agents need managers?
* How do we know if an author is actually the author and does it matter?
* Teaching IoT to the next generation,... with generative AI?
* The key to IoT monetization - write a college textbook!!
* The new business model for college textbooks on IoT - TBaaS (Textbook as a Service)!!!
* IoT business model innovation: (HaaS) Hole as a Service!
* Leonard's Taipei snooze alarm snafu and first time in Taiwan
* What does 250 percent humidity feel like?
* All AI PC insanity will converge at Computex 2024
* Windows on Arm at thing with Snapdragon X Series
* Why zero-clients solutions are always dead on arrival
* HTML5 is not dead!
* The $2 piece of digital paper powered by body heat!

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #210 where we have a chat about all things #IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Debbie, David, Eric, Steve, Pete, Tom, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Seventeen", Winger
* What is wrong with 80s rockers?
* The best teeth in 80s metal!
* Beavis & Butthead's 2024 comeback
* Her is the Bladerunner of our time
* Debbie joins IoT Coffee Talk as an AI Chatbot!!
* Excuse me, are you human?
* Microsoft Windows Recall - do you trust it?
* The privacy and security last mindset 
* Industrial-grade AI mayhem
* The Dark Web - The dirty laundry of digital marketing
* Toxic search and the enablement of the surveillance economy
* How to survive AGI disruption and demise
* A dystopian view on the future of the web
* Everyone needs an AI agent
* Monetizing AI in the era of GenAI

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #209 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Dimitri, David, Bill, Pete, Leonard, and Marc jump on Web3 to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Best of Both Worlds", Van Halen
* The essentiality of ultra-reliable connectivity for the nuclear football
* We watched too much "Fallout" and YouTube served up "The Day After"
* Surviving a nuclear winter with or without IoT
* How AI revealed how we underestimated the devastation of mutually destructive nuclear exchanges of nations
* Why IoT is essential in avoiding nuclear war
* Why are we talking about nuclear war?
* Is generative AI our savior? Can it save us from our collective self?
* What is your moral conviction...AI?
* The future of AGI is Samantha
* Why Zorg and Thanos were not wrong
* The consequences of falling in love with your AI assistant
* Forget 5G and chips! What about food security?
* Will the music industry go extinct without the artist?

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!

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Welcome to IoT Coffee Talk #208 where we have a chat about all things IoT over a cup of coffee or two with some of the industry's leading business minds, thought leaders and technologists in a totally unscripted, organic format. Thanks for joining us. Sit back with a cup of Joe and enjoy the morning banter.

This week, Rob, Jan, Dimitri, Stephanie, Pete, Leonard, Steve, and Marc jump on Web3 to celebrate the 4th ANNIVERSARY of IOT COFFEE TALK and to talk about:

* BAD KARAOKE: "Beat It", Michael Jackson (with Steve Lukather & Eddie Van Halen)
* The IoT Coffee Talk origin story
* IoT Coffee Talk is the necromancer of dead IoT technologies!
* A trip down memory road - the first 10 episodes of IoT Coffee Talk
* GenAI shaming
* Why YouTube constantly picked photos of Stephanie for our YouTube thumbnails
* Rick's prediction that IoT Coffee Talk would die after a few weeks.... uh.
* Generative AI and Copilots/Duos, etc. - the enterprise cybersecurity nuke
* What would education look like with generative AI? Bueno or no bueno?
* Congrats to Rob with Caroline's graduation!
* Congrats to Charlie Key and Losant for making it on the Gartner Magic Quadrant for IIoT!
* How Jan got hooked on IoT Coffee Talk and became and IoT Coffee Talker
* IoT Coffee Talk's Clubhouse misadventure

It's a great episode. Grab an extraordinarily expensive latte at your local coffee shop and check out the whole thing. You will get all you need to survive another week in the world of IoT and greater tech!

Thanks for listening to us! Watch episodes at http://iotcoffeetalk.com/. We support Elevate Our Kids to bridge the digital divide by bringing K-12 computing devices and connectivity to support kids’ education in under-resourced communities. Please donate.