21. ”Voice is the fastest growing
technology in the recent
years, well surpassing
wearables, or AR/VR, even
smart phones and tablets”
Sophie Kleber, HUGE
23. ”…of thousands of
adults who have been
involved in our studies,
not a single participant
has ever said that a
computer should be
treated as a person”
Nass, Moon
”We love Alexa so
much, she’s like a family
member. My 4 year old
son talks to her all the
time”
Reviewer, amazon.com
25. ”For the first time, the
computer refers to itself as ”I” ”
Sophie Kleber, HUGE
35. “We can expect new human
metrics to emerge in addition
to regular KPIs, and we’ll likely
start to see Chief Ethics
Officer roles created.”
FJORD
37. “People draw lines, and you’ve got to decide
where you draw the line,” Cue said. “We do think
free speech is important, but we don’t think
white supremacist or hate speech is important
speech that ought to be out there. Free speech
is important, but that doesn’t mean it’s
everything.”
Eddy Cue – Apple, senior vice president for
internet software and services
63. • Buy tickets early
• Book hotels earlier
• Be sceptic to speech titles, read thoroughly
• Be sceptic to panels with more than two different companies
• Be sceptic to partner sessions
• Be in time
• Be prepared to queue
• Be prepared to leave if crap and have backups
• Be nice to your Ride Austin drivers
• Be aware that Austin has no shopping downtown,
nor tax free at airport
• Dine at Guero’s, hopdoddy and Gus’s
• Drink cocktails at Half Step