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technology4 months ago

Google and Fitbit Launch AI-Powered Personal Health Coach

Google announced an innovative AI health coach for smartwatches that provides detailed workout summaries, long-term health insights, and personalized advice by analyzing extensive health data, aiming to address the current limitations of smartwatch health features. The AI leverages large language models and collaborates with sports figures like Steph Curry to enhance its accuracy and relevance, with a rollout planned for October.

technology1 year ago

Strava's API Overhaul Sparks Controversy Among Users and Developers

Strava's recent restrictive API changes have sparked frustration among users who rely on the platform to consolidate fitness data from various devices and apps. The changes particularly affect third-party platforms like VeloViewer, which provide enhanced insights into Strava data. This situation highlights the challenges of managing fitness data across multiple platforms and the dependency on Strava's platform-agnostic API for data integration. While this issue is niche, it underscores the complexities faced by users who utilize multiple fitness devices and apps.