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Double Tap

The Future of AI Wearables & UK Government’s Privacy Battle

10 Feb 2025

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In today’s Double Tap, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece dive into the latest in accessible tech and privacy concerns. We discuss the UK government’s controversial request for Apple to provide backdoor access to encrypted iCloud data, with tech journalist Will Guyatt breaking down the implications.Next, we welcome Kapsys CEO Aram Hekimian to introduce KapX, a new AI-powered wearable for blind and visually impaired users. This innovative headset promises real-time 3D obstacle detection, spatial audio navigation, and a self-contained AI system—all without a required internet connection.Plus, we cover the Super Bowl, Invictus Games, and the latest rumors about Apple’s iPhone SE 4 and upcoming MacBook Air and iPad Air refreshes.🔥 In This Episode:✔️ UK Government vs. Apple – Privacy or security overreach?✔️ CapEx AI Headset – How it could change mobility for blind users✔️ Super Bowl & Tech – Tim Cook was there, but did Apple win big?✔️ Apple SE 4 Rumors – Is a new budget iPhone dropping this week?✔️ AI Action Summit – Is China’s AI model more efficient than the West’s?Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube.Chapter Markers:00:00 Intro07:32 UK Government's Demand for Access to Encrypted Data17:45 AI Action Summit Insights and Future Predictions22:21 Kapsys and the New KapX Headset31:00 Innovative Features of the KapX Device33:50 AI and 3D Sound Technology in Navigation48:50 Pricing and Availability of KapX Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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