About this episode
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Published 19 May 2025
e514 with Michael R and Andy – generative ads & LEGO, Aston Martin x Apple CarPlay Ultra, new Vision Pro UX, an Internet Roadtrip, Leroy Jenkins and so much more.
While Michael M is away, Michael R and Andy start off with some generative AI topics: advertisements and LEGO. Per the Ars Technica article, Netflix has announced it has created GenAI advertising that it will show during streaming video in 2026. And some exciting news in the GenAI space for LEGO – a model that generates stable (not diffuse!) LEGO structures from text prompts.
Next up: several Apple stories, starting with Aston Martin working with Apple’s CarPlay Ultra, which combines data and visualizations from the car as well as from the iPhone. Then, some articles on Apple’s Vision Pro, since the launch, and new capabilities allowing scrolling in a new way.
Then, Michael R and Andy share a cornucopia of fun. A website with the first few of 10,000 d