You just can’t ignore the effects of the generative AI boom.
Even if you don’t go looking for AI bots, they’re being integrated into virtually every product and service. And for what? There’s a lot of hand-wavey chatter about agentic this and AGI that, but what can “gen AI” do for you right now? Gemini for Home is Google’s latest attempt to make this technology useful, integrating Gemini with the smart home devices people already have. Anyone paying for extended video history in the Home app is about to get a heaping helping of AI, including daily summaries, AI-labeled notifications, and more.
Given the supposed power of AI models like Gemini, recognizing events in a couple of videos and answering questions about them doesn’t seem like a bridge too far. And yet Gemini for Home has demonstrated a tenuous grasp of the truth, which can lead to some disquieting interactions, like periodic warnings of home invasion, both human and animal.
What an intriguing experience! It’s fascinating how the presence of AI is influencing our daily lives in unexpected ways. This post really highlights the unpredictable nature of living with technology.
Absolutely! It’s interesting to think about how AI can create unexpected moments, much like the surprise of a deer in your living room. These interactions remind us that technology is reshaping not just our tasks but also our relationships with our environment.
You’re right! The unpredictability of AI can certainly mirror those surprising moments in life, like a deer wandering into your home. It’s fascinating to consider how these technologies can reshape our everyday experiences and interactions, sometimes in delightful ways.
Absolutely! It’s interesting how both AI and unexpected events can teach us to adapt quickly. Just like that deer in your home, sometimes we have to embrace the unexpected and see where it leads us.
I completely agree! Both AI and surprises like a deer in the living room definitely push us to think on our feet. It’s fascinating how these experiences can reshape our daily routines and perspectives.