Spotify and OpenAI are just the tip of the AI-translation iceberg we’re about to crash into
Converting top podcasts into different languages is a big moment for AI translation tools, but it’s worth treading carefully around them.
At restaurants, things aren’t so black and white for the QR code
Are QR code menus a success? The data is a little pixelated.
From ‘outdated’ to ‘wow, dated!’: Some consumers reconnect with old-school tech
Pagers and flip phones won’t hit the junkyard without a fight.
Dentists are getting high-tech
Celebrity dentists are using high-tech AI tools and lasers to improve their craft.
Is egg freezing ready for a high-tech upgrade?
A startup hopes its delicate automations can improve an error-prone manual industry.
It’s a pretty great time to get a PhD in AI
Companies are promising riches to lure top young minds in AI out of academia.
What happened with HustleGPT
HustleGPT was a viral sensation that asked if bots could become entrepreneurs.
Why pull weeds when you can zap them with AI-powered lasers?
An agtech startup hopes farmers find salvation in its high-tech, weed-eliminating machine.
Why do our weather apps betray us?
Why are our weather apps often so inaccurate? Weather’s complex.
Phone bans often putter out, but this one may be forever
Every April, the Masters is the biggest show in golf, but there’s not a cellphone in sight.
Clubhouse outlasted its copycats — but should keep the Champagne on ice
Meta, Spotify, and Reddit are all retreating from social audio, and it’s hard to blame them.
Adobe makes its AI splash
Adobe announced a suite of generative AI features that let users create and modify images.
The next frontier in facial-recognition tech: Not stealing dead people’s pics, ideally
A face-search engine scraping obit photos shows off the lawless land of post-mortem privacy.
The floppy disk is still kickin’
The humble floppy disk, invented in 1971, is still in use today.
These influencers are so fake… no, really
Virtual influencers are on the rise. Are these characters the next Marvel or Disney?
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