E128 - AI Stores, Speech from the Brain, and Amazon AI Termination




Human Factors Cast show

Summary: Today is April 29nd, 2019 and it's an all new Human Factors Cast hosted by Nick Roome and Blake Arnsdorff. HUMAN FACTORS NEWS Walmart unveils an AI-powered store of the future, now open to the public https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/25/walmart-unveils-an-a-i-powered-store-of-the-future-now-open-to-the-public/ Scientists pull speech directly from the brain https://techcrunch.com/2019/04/24/scientists-pull-speech-directly-from-the-brain/ Google’s Wing has landed the FAA’s first approval for drone delivery https://www.recode.net/2019/4/24/18514295/google-wing-aviation-alphabet-drone-faa Amazon’s system for tracking its warehouse workers can automatically fire them https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613434/amazons-system-for-tracking-its-warehouse-workers-can-automatically-fire-them It Came From Reddit Imagine you have 2 different UIs and you want to know which one is the best. What would you do? uxanonymous https://www.reddit.com/r/userexperience/comments/bi1i57/imagine_you_have_2_different_uis_and_you_want_to/ Interest in HFE blue_erde https://www.reddit.com/r/humanfactors/comments/bhfeuf/interest_in_hfe/?utm_source=ifttt Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/humanfactorscast Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/humanfactorscast Follow us on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/HFactorsPodcast Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on Soundcloud: https://www.soundcloud.com/HumanFactorsCast Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuiw1Hl9EPa-AYjOVOz39AA Our official website: https://www.humanfactorscast.com Follow Nick: https://www.twitter.com/Nick_Roome Follow Blake: https://www.twitter.com/DontPanicUX Video/photo editing by Offlineable: https://www.youtube.com/user/offlineable Join us on Slack: https://bit.ly/2KDael9 Take a deeper look into the human element in our ever changing digital world. Human Factors Cast is a podcast that investigates the sciences of psychology, engineering, biomechanics, industrial design, physiology and anthropometry and how it affects our interaction with technology. As an online source for human factors, psychology, and design news, Human Factors Cast is your essential resource for new, exciting stories in the field.