Josh.ai is evolving beyond the smart home to deliver its
supercharged JoshGPT assistant at home and on-the-go.
Your Art Curator
Learn more about your favorite artists, including their life and
works. Explore new masterpieces, movements, and become a
connoisseur courtesy of Josh.
Who is the most famous impressionist painter of all time?
“The most famous impressionist painter of all time is
often considered to be Claude Monet. He was a French
painter known for his beautiful landscapes and water
lilies, and was one of the founders of the Impressionist
movement. Other notable impressionist painters include
Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, and Mary Cassatt.”
What is the most expensive artwork ever sold at auction?
“As of June 2023, the most expensive artwork ever sold at
auction is a painting by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani
titled "Nu Couché (Sur Le Côté Gauche)" (1917-1918).
This piece was sold at Christie's in New York in 2018 for
a staggering $157.2 million, setting a new record for the
highest price ever paid for a work of art at auction. "Nu
Couché" depicts a reclining nude woman on a blue divan,
and is considered one of Modigliani's most iconic works.
The painting's high price can be attributed to both its
rarity and its historical significance, as well as to the
reputation and influence of Modigliani himself, who is
widely considered to be one of the most important artists
of the 20th century.”
What is the Mona Lisa painted in?
“The Mona Lisa is painted in oil on a poplar wood panel.
The pigments used for the painting include natural earth
pigments, as well as pigments made from organic substances
such as plants and insects. These pigments were mixed
with a variety of oils, such as linseed oil, walnut oil,
or poppyseed oil, to create the desired colors and
textures. The oil painting technique was popularized in
the Renaissance period and remains a commonly used medium
for painting to this day. The Mona Lisa is considered one
of the greatest masterpieces of Western art and is
renowned for its technical and artistic achievements.”
A Music Aficionado
In addition to requesting any song, artist, album, or genre,
JoshGPT now empowers you to learn more about your favorite
music. Get information about trending artists and discover new
tunes with Josh.
Who wrote the song Once in a Lifetime?
“The song "Once in a Lifetime" was written by David Byrne,
Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, and Tina
Weymouth. It was recorded by the Talking Heads and
released in 1980. The innovative music video that
accompanied the song also became a cultural touchstone of
the early 1980s.”
What year did Elvis become famous?
“Elvis Presley became famous in 1956, when he was just 21
years old. That year, he released his breakthrough hit
"Heartbreak Hotel," which reached the top of the charts
and launched his career as a rock and roll superstar.
From there, Elvis went on to release a string of hit
singles and albums, and became a cultural icon of the
1950s and 60s. His music, style, and persona had a
profound impact on the development of rock and roll and
popular music in general, and he is widely regarded as one
of the most important and influential musicians in
history.”
Why did the Rolling Stones choose that name?
“The name "The Rolling Stones" was chosen by the band's
original founder and leader, Brian Jones, in 1962. Jones
was inspired by the Muddy Waters song "Rollin' Stone," and
he felt that the name had a strong, energetic sound that
suited the band's blues-based rock and roll style.”
Your Personal Chef
Beyond setting the perfect cooking mood and food timers when
needed, JoshGPT now offers the assistance of an expert sous
chef. Enjoy access to delicious recipes, culinary instruction,
and kitchen inspiration thanks to Josh!
What is the best way to mince garlic?
“One of the best ways to mince garlic is to first peel the
cloves and then finely chop them with a sharp knife on a
cutting board. Begin by crushing the garlic clove with
the flat side of the chef's knife, and then remove the
skin. Then, slice the garlic as thinly as possible and
then chop the slices into tiny pieces. Alternatively, you
can use a garlic press to crush garlic cloves and mince
them directly into your dish. It is recommended to use
freshly minced garlic for the best flavor and aroma.”
What are two of your favorite Korean dinner recipes?
"Certainly, I can give you two dinner recipes from
Korea!
1) Bibimbap: It's a popular Korean dish that consists of rice, sautéed vegetables, beef, and a fried egg. The dish is then mixed before eating and served with gochujang, a spicy red pepper paste that gives it a delicious kick.
2) Japchae: This is a dish that consists of stir-fried glass noodles with vegetables and either beef, chicken or pork. It has a slightly sweet flavor due to the use of soy sauce and sesame oil and is often served as a side dish to accompany rice."
1) Bibimbap: It's a popular Korean dish that consists of rice, sautéed vegetables, beef, and a fried egg. The dish is then mixed before eating and served with gochujang, a spicy red pepper paste that gives it a delicious kick.
2) Japchae: This is a dish that consists of stir-fried glass noodles with vegetables and either beef, chicken or pork. It has a slightly sweet flavor due to the use of soy sauce and sesame oil and is often served as a side dish to accompany rice."
A Knowledgable Historian
Learning about historical facts and figures is now more
accessible than ever. Discover and enjoy stories from the past
like never before with JoshGPT.
Has there ever been a former President and Vice President
running against each other in the US?
“There has been at least one instance in which former
presidents and vice presidents ran against each other in
the U.S. presidential election. In the 1796 election,
incumbent Vice President John Adams of the Federalist
Party ran against his predecessor and former boss, Thomas
Jefferson of the Democratic-Republican Party. Adams won
the election by a narrow margin, with Jefferson becoming
his vice president under the rules at the time.”
What was the impact of the Industrial Revolution on
society?
“The Industrial Revolution was a period of rapid
industrialization and innovation that occurred in the 18th
and 19th centuries, primarily in Europe and the United
States. It had a transformative impact on society, and
led to significant changes in areas such as the economy,
politics, and social structures.”
Who were the major rulers of ancient Rome?
"Some of the most notable rulers of ancient Rome
include:
1) Julius Caesar
2) Augustus
3) Trajan
4) Constantine"
1) Julius Caesar
2) Augustus
3) Trajan
4) Constantine"
The Ultimate Travel Agent
Ask JoshGPT about your dream travel destinations and feel more
prepared than ever for spontaneous getaways. Josh is standing by
to plan your new and exciting vacation memories!
How long is the flight from New York to Paris?
“The flight time from New York's John F. Kennedy
International Airport to Paris's Charles de Gaulle Airport
(CDG) varies depending on several factors, such as the
airline carrier, flight route, and prevailing weather
conditions. However, the typical nonstop flight time
between these two cities is approximately 7 to 8 hours,
covering a distance of about 3,635 miles. It is important
to note that flight times may vary based on factors such
as wind speeds and directions, and may be longer or
shorter depending on the specific flight schedule and any
stops or layovers along the way.”
What is the best time of year to visit Dublin?
“Dublin, the capital city of Ireland, has a temperate
climate that is characterized by mild winters and cool
summers. The best time to visit Dublin largely depends
on personal preferences and interests. However, the
weather and tourist season play a crucial role in deciding
the ideal time to visit.
The most popular months to visit and experience Dublin's vibrant cultural scene are between June and August, during the peak tourist season when there is an abundance of festivals, concerts, and outdoor activities to enjoy. The weather is typically mild and sunny with average high temperatures between 61°F and 66°F.”
The most popular months to visit and experience Dublin's vibrant cultural scene are between June and August, during the peak tourist season when there is an abundance of festivals, concerts, and outdoor activities to enjoy. The weather is typically mild and sunny with average high temperatures between 61°F and 66°F.”
What are the best resorts in Maui?
"Maui is known for its beautiful beaches, stunning views,
and luxurious resorts. Some of the best resorts in Maui
are:
1. Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
2. Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort
3. Montage Kapalua Bay
4. The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua
5. Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui
6. Hotel Wailea
7. Travaasa Hana, Maui
8. Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
9. Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
10. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa
These resorts offer a variety of amenities and activities for guests, including excellent dining options, pools, spa services, and more. They also provide easy access to various attractions and activities in Maui, including beaches and water sports."
1. Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea
2. Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort
3. Montage Kapalua Bay
4. The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua
5. Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui
6. Hotel Wailea
7. Travaasa Hana, Maui
8. Grand Wailea Maui, A Waldorf Astoria Resort
9. Wailea Beach Resort - Marriott, Maui
10. Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa
These resorts offer a variety of amenities and activities for guests, including excellent dining options, pools, spa services, and more. They also provide easy access to various attractions and activities in Maui, including beaches and water sports."
The Greatest Showman
While Josh is capable of finding your favorite shows and movies
to watch, JoshGPT adds even more to the entertainment
experience. Discover new content, learn more about actors, and
explore everything Hollywood has to offer!
Can you recommend some good TV shows or movies to watch on
Hulu?
“Sure! Hulu has a great selection of TV shows and movies
across various genres. Here are a few
recommendations:
1) Handmaid's Tale
2) Little Fires Everywhere
3) Parasite
4) Fargo
5) Palm Springs”
1) Handmaid's Tale
2) Little Fires Everywhere
3) Parasite
4) Fargo
5) Palm Springs”
What are the top movies directed by Christopher Nolan?
“Christopher Nolan is an acclaimed British-American
filmmaker known for his unique visual style and complex,
thought-provoking narratives. Some of his most successful
and popular films include:
1) The Dark Knight Trilogy
2) Inception
3) Interstellar”
1) The Dark Knight Trilogy
2) Inception
3) Interstellar”
What movies were featured at the Sundance Film Festival in
2015?
“Sure! Below are some of the movies that were featured at
the 2015 Sundance Film Festival:
1. "Advantageous" directed by Jennifer Phang
2. "The Witch" directed by Robert Eggers
3. "Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief" directed by Alex Gibney
4. "The End of the Tour" directed by James Ponsoldt
5. "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
These are just a few of the films featured at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The festival is known for showcasing innovative and unique films from both established and emerging filmmakers."
1. "Advantageous" directed by Jennifer Phang
2. "The Witch" directed by Robert Eggers
3. "Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief" directed by Alex Gibney
4. "The End of the Tour" directed by James Ponsoldt
5. "Me and Earl and the Dying Girl" directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
These are just a few of the films featured at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. The festival is known for showcasing innovative and unique films from both established and emerging filmmakers."
An Encyclopedic Resource
Whether you are working on a project, hosting a game night, or
just curious, JoshGPT has you covered.
Where is the world's tallest tree and how tall is it?
“As of 2021, the world's tallest tree known to science is
named Hyperion, a coast redwood tree (Sequoia
sempervirens) in California, USA. It was discovered in
2006, and measures 379.7 feet tall. Hyperion is located in
Redwood National Park and is one of many massive trees in
the old-growth forest that blankets much of the Pacific
Northwest. The exact location of Hyperion is kept a
secret to protect the tree and preserve its natural
environment. However, visitors to the park can experience
the awe-inspiring beauty and majesty of these giant
redwood trees, which can live for thousands of years and
grow to be hundreds of feet tall. The coast redwood trees
are some of the oldest and tallest living organisms on the
planet and are truly a spectacular sight to behold."
When was the last Ice Age?
"The last Ice Age, also known as the Pleistocene epoch,
began around 2.6 million years ago and ended approximately
11,700 years ago. This period was characterized by
massive ice sheets and glaciers that covered much of the
Earth's surface, including parts of North America, Europe,
and Asia. The Ice Age had a significant impact on the
planet's geography, ecosystem, and climate, shaping the
landforms and habitats that are still present today. The
end of the Ice Age marked the beginning of the Holocene
epoch, which is the current geological epoch and has been
characterized by relatively stable climate conditions that
have enabled human civilization to flourish."
What is the smallest continent?
"The smallest continent in the world is Australia, which
is also sometimes referred to as Oceania. It encompasses
the mainland of Australia, along with several other
islands and regions, including New Zealand, Papua New
Guinea, and many of the Pacific island nations. Despite
being the smallest continent, Australia is still the
sixth-largest country in the world by total area, covering
more than 2.9 million square miles (7.6 million square
kilometers). It is home to a rich array of unique flora
and fauna, including many that are found nowhere else on
Earth."
A Locale Guide
Live life to the fullest thanks to JoshGPT. Think of Josh as
your ultimate tour guide with helpful recommendations for
dining, attractions, and any local adventures.
Does denver snowplow their streets?
“Yes, Denver regularly plows and clears snow from its
streets during the winter months. The city has a snow
removal plan in place to clear snow and ice from more than
6,000 lane miles of streets within 12 hours after a
snowfall of two inches or more. The city's snow removal
plan prioritizes main roads, bridges, and routes of
emergency vehicles before moving to residential areas.
Denver uses a combination of plow trucks, front-end
loaders, and deicers to remove snow and ice from the
streets and to prevent slippery conditions."
Would you recommend walking from Brentwood to the beach?
“You could potentially walk to the beach from Brentwood,
but it would still be a very long walk and could take
several hours depending on which beach you choose to
visit. Additionally, parts of the route may be uphill or
on busy roads with limited pedestrian facilities. A more
convenient and efficient way to get to the beach from
Brentwood would be to use alternative modes of
transportation such as biking or taking a bus or
ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft. Beverly Hills
and Santa Monica are two popular nearby cities that
provide a variety of public transportation options to the
beach.”
What are some popular restaurants in San Francisco?
"San Francisco is famous for its diverse and vibrant food
scene. Here are some popular restaurants in the city:
1. Zuni Cafe: This iconic restaurant is famous for its roast chicken and Caesar salad.
2. Gary Danko: This restaurant offers a fine dining experience, featuring a menu of contemporary American and French cuisine.
3. Tartine Manufactory: This bakery and cafe is known for its fresh bread, pastries, and excellent coffee.
4. State Bird Provisions: This restaurant features small plates of innovative California cuisine.
5. Burma Superstar: This restaurant offers delicious Burmese cuisine, including tea leaf salad and samosas.
These are just a few of the popular restaurants in San Francisco. With a wide range of different cuisines and dining styles, there are plenty of options to choose from depending on your preferences."
1. Zuni Cafe: This iconic restaurant is famous for its roast chicken and Caesar salad.
2. Gary Danko: This restaurant offers a fine dining experience, featuring a menu of contemporary American and French cuisine.
3. Tartine Manufactory: This bakery and cafe is known for its fresh bread, pastries, and excellent coffee.
4. State Bird Provisions: This restaurant features small plates of innovative California cuisine.
5. Burma Superstar: This restaurant offers delicious Burmese cuisine, including tea leaf salad and samosas.
These are just a few of the popular restaurants in San Francisco. With a wide range of different cuisines and dining styles, there are plenty of options to choose from depending on your preferences."
The Story Behind the Logo
Josh is a home’s best friend. And like a dog, Josh is intelligent,
responsive, and learns his owner’s commands. While other smart home
control systems only know one trick, Josh combines all aspects of
smart homes into one friendly, well-trained responder. Josh is your
companion, and always happy to see you come home.
Connected Design Award
Connected Design 2020
Connected Design 2020
Winner Excite! Award
Technology Integrator 2018
Technology Integrator 2018
Winner Best New Product
CEDIA Awards 2017
CEDIA Awards 2017
