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Carol Hancox
May 4, 1:58 AM
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WhatsApp's AI tools will use a new “Private Processing” system designed to allow cloud access without letting Meta or anyone else see end-to-end encrypted chats. But experts still see risks.
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Carol Hancox
May 4, 1:44 AM
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Meta’s contentious AI copyright battle is heating up—and the court may be close to a ruling.
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Carol Hancox
April 28, 7:54 PM
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Plus: Duolingo now teaches chess, and it’s a big week for coffee.
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Carol Hancox
April 26, 4:17 AM
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An Australian radio station has been called out for using an AI-generated host for months without disclosing it.
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Carol Hancox
April 21, 3:56 AM
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Football players are seeking to gain more control of their performance data through ‘stop processing’ requests, in an attempt to strike a better balance between firms’ commercial interests and the data rights of footballers
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Carol Hancox
February 16, 12:08 AM
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A slew of tools—from Iris Dating to Grindr’s forthcoming “wingman”—promise that they can increase your odds of finding someone with AI. So far, the results are mixed.
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Carol Hancox
January 13, 3:50 AM
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In a new proposal issued Friday, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is seeking to regulate virtual currencies used in Roblox and other video games like US dollars.
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Carol Hancox
December 23, 2024 7:37 PM
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It’s past time we applauded the creative skills of LLMs—and it might make us appreciate humans more too.
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Carol Hancox
December 11, 2024 1:05 AM
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Generative AI could have been an existential threat for Canva, which made billions by making graphic design quick and easy. But for CEO Melanie Perkins, it’s simply making the world more visual.
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Carol Hancox
November 24, 2024 6:21 PM
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More and more Americans are getting their news from influencers on the internet.
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Carol Hancox
November 9, 2024 7:39 PM
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As Hollywood studios, actors, and writers wrangle over the use of AI in films, a major new release has fully embraced it.
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Carol Hancox
September 16, 2024 2:30 AM
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James Earl Jones died Monday at the age of 93. But long before he did, he gave Lucasfilm permission to recreate his iconic Darth Vader voice for shows like "Obi-Wan Kenobi."
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Carol Hancox
September 15, 2024 11:19 PM
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Plus: Meta’s AI scrapes the UK, Google digitizes your passport, Chrome syncs your tabs everywhere, and (have you heard?) Apple announces some new iPhones.
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Carol Hancox
May 4, 1:53 AM
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Ben James recreated nine of the 11 Tube lines in his interactive map, with coding assisted by AI.
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Carol Hancox
April 28, 8:24 PM
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This makeup printer customizes your foundation so you'll never wear the wrong shade again.
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Carol Hancox
April 27, 3:38 AM
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To be a smartphone gamer is to be constantly on the watch for scam apps (or “scapps,” a term I just made up). My step-daughter and I have an ongoing conversation about Our Regrettable App Store…
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Carol Hancox
April 26, 3:25 AM
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Warhol for colour, Hopper for volume … American art world star David Salle is using AI on old paintings of his that had a mixed reception – with wild, sprawling results. Why isn’t he afraid of being replaced?
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Carol Hancox
March 2, 2:03 AM
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Palm-cooling devices—designed to help humans bounce back quickly from exertion and heat stress by chilling their palms—are showing up on sidelines, in training camps, and wherever the heat is on.
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Carol Hancox
January 19, 6:16 PM
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Artificial intelligence is being used to generate paintings, images and even sculptures, with some selling for thousands of dollars. Do we need to reframe our definition of art?
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Carol Hancox
January 12, 1:22 AM
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Harassment, hate, and other social harms feel like an online inevitability, but developers are finally addressing their impact in a meaningful way.
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Carol Hancox
December 19, 2024 6:22 PM
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Botto is a 'decentralized AI artist' whose work has fetched millions. As AI improves, its creators may give it fewer guardrails to test its emerging personality.
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Carol Hancox
December 10, 2024 6:20 PM
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Inspired by her own experience of abuse, Nighat Dad fights for women’s social and digital rights in Pakistan and beyond.
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Carol Hancox
November 15, 2024 2:27 AM
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Generative AI may transform video game design, but the first playable title is just bizarre and fascinating.
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Carol Hancox
October 17, 2024 3:13 AM
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For the disability community, technology can be the most valuable travel companion. These apps and services make it easier to get around a new city.
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Carol Hancox
September 15, 2024 11:28 PM
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The hard disk drives that the music industry relied on to archive a generation of albums are increasingly unreadable.
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