Joanna Stern
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2,829 appearances
9 recordings
8 series
first heard Jun 2025
last heard 19 Jun
Joanna Stern’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Well, then we have to compare to how the output would be for a human.
And so in this case, it actually ended up being not cut and dry.
There was things that the robot massage was really good at.
See, massaging my butt.
And then other things that a human massage therapist just does a lot better.
Hot towels at the end, being able to massage like your head because for very good reasons, this thing cannot massage your head, being able to massage your feet, being able to adjust.
I mean, you can adjust the pressure, but it's not as like...
customizable as saying to a human, but like, this is where I was kind of going with that, which is where everything I was going to try, I was really going to try to compare to a human and what that, what that kind of job was or what that AI was trying to replace.
And I did that in various things, right?
So whether it's self-driving cars, of course, we've all tested Ubers, whether it was a therapist.
Well, I have definitely tested human therapists in my life.
And so I take my therapy as I take my AI therapist to my real therapist.
You know, and there's a chapter about work and testing an AI book reporting assistant to my real human reporting assistant.
And so really trying to give us a sense of where are machines or AI going to be better.
I know, I know.
And, you know, maybe this is a place where I could have done a better job of tracking the costs.
Like there are parts of me that wishes like I had a better database of all the data I had shared with all the systems over the year.
I mean, I had some sense, like there's one part where I talk about always on recording bracelet called the B and I wore that fairly for most of the year, at least nine to 10 months out of the year.
And this bracelet was always recording everything I said.
It doesn't record the audio.
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