Episode 331 - AI for the Luxury Home with Josh.ai's Alex Capecelatro

On this episode of HomeTech: We are joined by Alex Capecelatro, CEO of Josh.ai. Our first three-time guest on the podcast, Alex joins us to discuss the company’s upcoming product releases—the Nano and Core. At just over the size of a quarter, the Nano is billed as the world’s first architectural voice-control microphone. Backing up the Nano is the Core, a processor designed specifically to meet the AI and voice-control needs of the most demanding clients. We discuss some of the unique design challenges associated with bringing these products to market, how Josh.ai has continued to evolve based on dealer and client feedback, Alex’s thoughts on the overall AI landscape, and much more.That, plus the latest home tech headlines, including: Logitech releases a new HomeKit-enabled video doorbell. Hulu’s watch party functionality is now available to all users. Warner Bros. unveils a day and date strategy for all of its 2021 theatrical releases. Google adds Apple Music support to its smart speakers. Samsung adds Google Nest integration to its SmartThings platform. Wyze unveils a new security system that’s shockingly cheap, even by Wyze standards. And more…Fan of the show? Want to support our efforts? Please consider becoming a Patron!Show NotesHomeTech HeadlinesLogitech’s new Circle View Wired Doorbell is the first to support HomeKit Secure VideoHulu's Watch Parties are now available to all subscribersWarner Bros. to Debut 2021 Movies in Theaters, HBO Max Simultaneously - CEPROGoogle adds Apple Music support to Assistant smart speakers and displaysSamsung SmartThings Platform Adds Google Nest Integration - CEPROWyze’s new DIY home security system is dirt cheapInterview: Josh.ai | Voice Control - Artificial Intelligence - Smart Home AutomationPick of the WeekAround this time of year, people who strung their Christmas lights the wrong way start wandering into hardware stores looking for what they later find out is often called a "suicide cable." - @kobunheat