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Today on the flagship podcast of open smart home standards: 


03:25 - Microsoft’s Pavan Davuluri, leader for Windows and Devices, joins the show to discuss the future of the AI PC and what’s next for Microsoft’s hardware

  • Microsoft’s new Windows chief on the future of the OS, Surface, and those annoying ads
  • Microsoft’s big bet on building a new type of AI computer 
  • Microsoft Build 2024: everything announced


    • 30:25 - The Verge’s Jen Tuohy and David Pierce discuss the latest updates in the smart home world in a segment called “Does Matter matter yet?”

    • The Dyson WashG1 is the company’s first dedicated mop
    • Amazon’s Matter Casting is shaping up so nicely, I want to use it everywhere
    • Matter 1.3 arrives with new device type and features
    • Smart lighting company Brilliant is looking for a buyer
    • Google launches new Home APIs and turns Google TVs into smart home hubs 


      • 01:13:20 - David answers a question from the Vergecast Hotline about AI-powered search engines. 

      • Google is redesigning its search engine — and it's AI all the way down 
      • Google CEO Sundar Pichai on AI-powered search and the future of the web


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