"Hype cycles can be misleading about scale and speed of change – but the behavior doesn't lie," says Canvas8's Associate Insight Director, @kopischolar, talking to @thedrum on how to field the desire for potentially ill-advised #AI integrations. https://t.co/82i8U60fCy
💔🗣️Have we fallen out of love with #VoiceAssistants? "Voice assistants have not become as socially sticky as promised," @kopischolar Associate Insight Director at Canvas8 tells @BBCNews
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‼️ In My Opinion: Smart speakers have had their day.
😳 The number of voice assistant speakers will reach around 8 billion this year... but consumer anthropologist Helen Jambunathan thinks they're finished...
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A few weeks ago I was in London for the day. I took the first train down, & finished work by early afternoon.
My return train was at 8:46pm, so I spent the afternoon going round the Monopoly route.
I thought it would be interesting to photograph London at such a unique time.
“Caring is anxious—to be full of care, to be careful, is to take care of things by becoming anxious about their future, where the future is embodied in the fragility of an object whose persistence matters.”
— Sara N Ahmed (@SaraNAhmed)
"Designers would do well to treat fans as serious stakeholders and let them ‘into’ the rebranding process. This not only minimizes pushback, but also lets designers tap into fans’ intimate understandings of club identity and legacy", says Helen Jambunathan.https://t.co/GGafwAAPHf
God, grant me the serenity of wanting to eat the food I got at home. The courage to not buy food when I’m outside, and the wisdom to know the difference.