Your Own Personal R2D2 | SFM Episode 5

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Your Own Personal R2D2 | SFM Episode 5 Adam Braus 29:16

Personal assistants are flourishing from Alexa to Siri to Microsoft's Cortana. But they talk like … robots! They all live deep in the uncanny valley.

But what if interacting with these personal assistants was fun, efficient, and easy? Could a new speech interface design help this tech to realize its true potential?

Let's see if there's a solution for this.

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Thanks to Jonah Burns for our intro and outro music.

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Adam Braus is a polymath professor and professional in San Francisco. He has built many companies and non-profits and currently building a new college called Elton College. He is a lover of big ideas and new solutions.