Amazon Makes Big Product Announcements
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09/26/20
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We spend some time discussing Amazon's big tech announcements from this week. Find out how about the new Amazon cloud gaming service, Luna, and the new home security drone. We also talk about some important machine learning updates coming to Alexa.
In the second half of the show, we chat with a team of engineering students from UBC who won the prestigious James Dyson award for their innovative medical device.
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