iPhone
first smartphone of the iPhone line by Apple Inc.
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Videos Mentioning iPhone

Charles Isbell and Michael Littman: Machine Learning and Education | Lex Fridman Podcast #148
Lex Fridman
A smartphone Charles Isbell 'forced' Michael Littman to buy to improve their texting communication.

Founder of Dyson on How to Turn the Mundane into Magic — Sir James Dyson
Tim Ferriss
A seminal smartphone mentioned as a current example of clever technology, following the legacy of MP3 players and the Walkman.

The Worst Epidemic (Episode #213)
Sam Harris
The smartphone introduced in 2008, whose invention alongside other high-quality camera phones and broadband, led to an explosion in child sexual abuse material reports.

Communicate with Users, Build Something They Want - Ryan Hoover of Product Hunt
Y Combinator
A smartphone that is already a primary interface for many, discussed in the context of technology integration into daily life.

Vijay Kumar: Flying Robots | Lex Fridman Podcast #37
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as a key product released in 2007, a year that marked a tipping point for advances in computing and other technologies relevant to robotics.

Katherine de Kleer: Planets, Moons, Asteroids & Life in Our Solar System | Lex Fridman Podcast #184
Lex Fridman
Cited as a major product designed by Jony Ive, illustrating the impact of his design philosophy.

Office Hours with Sam Altman
Y Combinator
The iPhone is used as a key example to illustrate the widespread adoption and daily usage needed to identify a new platform.

#52–Ethan Weiss, M.D: Cardiovascular disease and growth hormone—two surprisingly interrelated topics
Peter Attia MD
The iPhone is mentioned as a product, likely in a general context of devices or technology.

Ben Silbermann at Startup School SV 2016
Y Combinator
The release of the iPhone inspired Ben Silbermann and his friends to start building products for the new platform.

Daniel Ek, CEO of Spotify — Habits, Systems and Mental Models for Performance | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A seminal product by Apple, mentioned by Daniel Ek as an example of something he wouldn't know how to invent intuitively, highlighting his iterative approach.

Tony Fadell — On Building the iPod, iPhone, Nest, and a Life of Curiosity | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A highly successful Apple product that Tony Fadell also worked on, which built upon the success and lessons learned from the iPod.

Phil Keoghan Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Smartphone used by Phil Keoghan, capable of capturing high-quality video and audio that can be used on professional projects.

What is Real? (Lee Smolin) | AI Podcast Clips
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as an example of technology that improved quality of life, enabled by scientific progress over centuries.

Tristan Harris — Fighting Skynet and Firewalling Attention | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Apple's line of smartphones, mentioned as a device that came out after the initial work at the Persuasive Technology Lab.

George Hotz: Comma.ai, OpenPilot, and Autonomous Vehicles | Lex Fridman Podcast #31
Lex Fridman
A smartphone that George Hotz was the first person to unlock, starting his public recognition as a hacker.

Kevin Scott: Microsoft CTO | Lex Fridman Podcast #30
Lex Fridman
Used as a comparison point for the massive public excitement around the Windows 95 rollout.

Gustav Soderstrom: Spotify | Lex Fridman Podcast #29
Lex Fridman
Apple's smartphone, whose release signaled the shift to mobile computing and influenced Spotify's platform development.

Richard Koch — Revisiting the 80/20 Principle And Much More | The Tim Ferriss Podcast
Tim Ferriss
Apple's flagship smartphone, described as a beautiful piece of design and technology.

Paul Krugman: Economics of Innovation, Automation, Safety Nets & UBI | Lex Fridman Podcast #67
Lex Fridman
Mentioned as an example of a product assembled from globally sourced components, highlighting the complexity of modern international trade.

Efficient Computing for Deep Learning, Robotics, and AI (Vivienne Sze) | MIT Deep Learning Series
Lex Fridman
Consumer-grade devices used for demonstrating real-time depth estimation and eye movement measurement capabilities due to efficient computing.

Kevin Systrom at Startup School SV 2014
Y Combinator
Mobile devices for which Instagram was eventually developed, moving from HTML5 to a native app for a better user experience.

Will Sasso: Comedy, MADtv, AI, Friendship, Madness, and Pro Wrestling | Lex Fridman Podcast #323
Lex Fridman
A smartphone mentioned as an example of technology that babies intuitively know how to use, highlighting generational gaps in digital literacy.

Jim Goetz and Jan Koum at Startup School SV 2014
Y Combinator
The device that Jan Koum purchased in January 2009, which led him to explore iOS development and eventually the idea for WhatsApp.

Peter Mallouk — Exploring the Worlds of Investing | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Apple's smartphone, used as an example of a successful product that evolved from earlier mobile technologies.