# DevTalk with Rich and Vin: Adding AI to the HVAC Specialist’s Toolbelt Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-6365690/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-adding-ai-to-the-hvac-specialist-s-toolbelt Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-6365690/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-adding-ai-to-the-hvac-specialist-s-toolbelt.md Podcast: [DevTalk with Rich and Vin](https://stenobird.com/podcast/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-6365690) Published: 2023-08-01T16:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2168843/episodes/13330684-devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-adding-ai-to-the-hvac-specialist-s-toolbelt.mp3 Audio file: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2168843/episodes/13330684-devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-adding-ai-to-the-hvac-specialist-s-toolbelt.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-6365690/episodes/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-adding-ai-to-the-hvac-specialist-s-toolbelt Duration seconds: 802 ## Resource Whether you’re aware of it or not. AI is pervading many of our “traditional” applications, such as HVAC. Adding some smarts to this equipment allows the HVAC system to perform longer and more efficiently, resulting in a better user experience and a cost savings. To get a better handle on how this works and how it should be implemented, Rich and Vin spoke to Nalin Balan, a Business Development Manager for Reality AI, a Renesas company, on this episode of DevTalk with Rich and Vin. More detail ... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-6365690/episodes/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-adding-ai-to-the-hvac-specialist-s-toolbelt/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-6365690/devtalk-with-rich-and-vin-adding-ai-to-the-hvac-specialist-s-toolbelt.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.