Music: Not Impossible makes backpacks and devices that allow users to feel up to 24 different sounds at once as vibrations.

Could we de-age and live longer? Maybe with $2m and some veggie gruel.

A pee scanner, printable vitamins, flying cars, and dual-screen laptops. What will they think of next?

Lots of demos, lots of meetings, and perhaps another Rollbot?

ChatGPT is open to anyone for free as OpenAI continues to test it.

Elon Musk believes Tesla’s humanoid robot could be “much bigger” than its cars.

What happens when we can do stuff in cars other than driving?

Plus: Disney’s India problem, and robots per capita

Text-to-image AI generators are a powerful new technology that the world might not be ready for.

Running your office building like a computer has some pros and cons.

Apple, Google, and Microsoft agreed to roll out passwordless logins. Here’s what that means.

People are building AI and VR versions of loved ones to live on digitally, even after they’ve died.

SpaceX’s satellite internet unit is well-positioned to offer faster speeds and better connectivity.

OVR Technology makes a device that adds scent to any VR headset. It’s got applications across wellness, training, and entertainment.

A new survey shows there's a serious appetite for AI-powered dating apps, and virtual partners may not be as far away as we think.

RJ Pittman tells us why the $2B+ company is a tech leader in 3D technology and how it will help merge physical and digital spaces.

Jamie and Jilea Hemmings’ automated grocery store, Nourish + Bloom Market, is stocked with healthy products. And it has 2 delivery bots.

Lawmakers are trying to stop Grinch bots from snapping up all the hottest toys this holiday season.

A roundup of companies doing metaverse stuff: Facebook/Meta, Microsoft, Dropbox, Autodesk, Nike, Niantic

Isomorphic Laboratories is Alphabet’s play for the $110B+ drug discovery market.

McDonald’s sold its AI tech to IBM to scale voice ordering at drive-thrus.

ICYMI: Apple, Google, and Samsung all announced new products and features this week.

New patents provide a glimpse into the future of Snap, Airbnb, and Ford.

Manufacturers are adding cameras and ML to toilets… to monitor your urine and fecal samples.

Metafabric can reflect sunlight and keep you cool, meaning less heat injuries and reliance on AC.

Plus: Coin shortages, hot air balloons, and Afghanistan’s mineral deposits.

Metaphysic is a startup that was born out of a Tom Cruise parody account on TikTok, using deepfake technology to make stunning creative ads.

Amazon’s UK-based drone unit is seeing layoffs and the project is broadly struggling to take off.

QR code menus have taken off during the pandemic, and will likely lead to many more merchants adopting the technology.