TNW 174: Facebook's Paradoxical AI - Amazon Vesta Home Robot, Verkada Surveillance Hack, Instagram Lite in India - a podcast by TWiT

Amazon Vesta home robot, Verkada surveillance hack, Instagram Lite in India.

• How big of a priority is Amazon's home robot, the Vesta? Eugene Kim from Business Insider has the inside scoop.


• Surveillance camera company Verkada was hacked giving unprecedented access to sensitive video feeds around the world.


• Amazon publishes its own books but bypasses Libraries for digital distribution and that hurts those who can't afford to buy books.


• Meaghan Tobin from Rest of World talks about the potential impact of the new Instagram Lite app in India.


• Karen Hao from MIT Technology Review wrote a months long investigation into the competing forces within Facebook fighting for social good and business growth.

Hosts: Jason Howell and Mikah Sargent

Guests: Eugene Kim, Meaghan Tobin, and Karen Hao

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