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Ep. 17 Examines Amazon One + AI’s Online Meeting Impact

Episode 17 we examine the re-emergence of Amazon One. This platform uses biometrics to scan one’s palm for everything from retail payments to gaining entry into a concert. Our analysts then discuss the use of AI to improve the online meeting experience.  Specifically, Mike and Charles  explore Read AI’s latest feature which boils down long boring online meetings into two-minute “highlight reels.” Think Zoom meets ESPN.”

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Charles Laughlin
Charles Laughlin, senior analyst with Localogy, is a seasoned journalist with more than 20 years experience covering the industry.
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