In this episode of vpod.ai, we explore Gemma 3N, Google's groundbreaking on-device AI model that’s changing how we interact with our phones and laptops. Built on the same foundation as Gemini Nano, Gemma 3N is engineered for multimodal processing—capable of understanding text, images, audio, and even video locally on your device.

We break down:

• What makes Gemma 3N different from previous small models
• How developers can build next-gen apps with it
• Why audio and video understanding on-device is a game-changer
• Real-world use cases—from function calling to spatial reasoning
• The innovative “model within a model” architecture
• How Google optimized it for speed and low memory use

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👂 Tune in and discover how on-device AI is becoming smarter, faster, and more intuitive than ever before.

In this deep dive episode of VPOD.AI, sponsored by StoneFly, we explore the science behind Alzheimer’s disease—what it is, how it progresses, and who is most at risk. Discover:

• The difference between normal aging and Alzheimer’s
• How plaques and tangles disrupt brain function
• Key symptoms and behavioral changes to watch for
• Genetic and lifestyle-based risk factors
• The connection between heart health and brain health
• Powerful, research-backed strategies that may reduce your risk
• The role of sensory loss, sleep, and lifelong learning in brain health

This episode isn’t just informative—it’s potentially life-changing. Whether you're caring for a loved one or looking to protect your own cognitive health, this conversation offers vital insights rooted in science.

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Swallowing—it’s something most of us never think twice about. But what happens when this basic function becomes a daily struggle? In this eye-opening episode of vpod.ai, we take a deep dive into achalasia, a rare but serious disorder that affects the esophagus and can turn eating into a painful and frustrating experience.

🔍 You'll learn:

• What achalasia really is and how it disrupts swallowing
• Key symptoms that are often mistaken for acid reflux or GERD
• The diagnostic tests doctors use, from manometry to barium swallow
• Non-surgical and surgical treatment options—including POEM and Heller myotomy
• The risks of misdiagnosis and why early intervention matters

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🎧 Whether you're a medical enthusiast, patient, or just curious about how our bodies work, this episode will leave you with a new appreciation for the simple act of swallowing—and what it means when that system breaks down.