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Spotify Overhauls Its Discover Weekly Playlist For The First Time In a Decade

Spotify is updating its Discover Weekly playlist, the popular feature that delivers personalized music every Monday. Since 2015, Discover Weekly has been a go-to for millions exploring new music tailored to their tastes. Spotify is refreshing the playlist to make music discovery more intuitive and customizable. Spotify Adds Genre Filters to Discover Weekly Ten years […]

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Is a Physical Form Necessary For AI To Reach Human-Like Intelligence?

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Eduardo Paulo

The first robot I can recall is Rosie from The Jetsons, soon followed by the sophisticated C-3PO and his loyal companion R2-D2 in The Empire Strikes Back. But the first AI I encountered without a physical form was Joshua, the computer from WarGames—a system that nearly triggered nuclear war until it grasped the concept of

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Meta Is Reportedly In Discussions To Acquire Voice Cloning Startup Play AI

Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Jorge Paka

In addition to strengthening its AI research team, Meta appears focused on expanding its consumer AI offerings. According to Bloomberg, the company is in talks to acquire voice cloning startup Play AI, with plans to integrate its technology and hire some of its employees. The report states that the tech giant plans to acquire the

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Meta Recruits Leading OpenAI Scientist to Advance AI Reasoning Models

Apps & Software, Tech / Jorge Paka

Meta has brought on Trapit Bansal, a prominent researcher from OpenAI, to join its new AI superintelligence division focused on developing reasoning models, according to a source speaking to TechCrunch. OpenAI spokesperson Kayla Wood confirmed Bansal’s departure, and his LinkedIn profile indicates he left the company in June. Trapit Bansal, who joined OpenAI in 2022,

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Google Photos Blends Search And AI For Faster Results

Apps & Software, Artificial Intelligence, Tech / cumbonguala

After briefly halting the rollout of its glitchy AI-driven “Ask Photos” feature, Google has now announced enhancements that improve the tool’s speed in delivering search results. AI-Powered Photo Search Unveiled at Google I/O Initially unveiled at last year’s Google I/O developer conference, the AI feature enables users to search their photo libraries using natural language.

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Threads Now lets Users Manage Hidden Words Separately and Set Time Limits

Apps & Software, Tech / Ana Kiesse Zeleme

Threads, Meta’s alternative to X, has introduced a standalone Hidden Words setting, independent from Instagram. This feature lets users filter out specific words, phrases, or emojis from appearing in feeds, search results, profiles, and replies. Previously, Instagram linked Hidden Words settings to Threads, applying any filters to both platforms. Now, Threads allows users to create

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GTV Projector Blends Tri-Lasers and LEDs For Vivid 4K Visuals

Computer & Electronics, Tech / Valeriano Ndeyi

Laser and LED light sources each have their strengths and weaknesses—but Dangbei’s MP1 Max combines both to offer “stunning color accuracy and enhanced viewing comfort.” XGIMI pioneered the use of dual light source for projectors, after finding that single lasers, while bright, struggled with color accuracy and quality; tri-lasers offered better color but often looked

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Federal Judge Rules in Favor of Anthropic in AI Book-Training Lawsuit

Artificial Intelligence, Tech / Jorge Paka

Federal Judge William Alsup ruled that Anthropic’s use of published books to train its AI models without obtaining author permission is legal. This is the first court decision to support the argument that fair use can shield AI companies from liability when using copyrighted content to develop large language models (LLMs). Alsup’s Ruling May Shape

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Chrome For Android Now Supports Relocating the Address Bar To The Bottom Of The Screen

Apps & Software, Tech / Eduardo Paulo

Google Chrome’s Android browser is finally adopting a design change that Apple’s Safari introduced back in 2021 with iOS 15: the option to move the address bar to the bottom of the screen. On Tuesday, Google announced that the newest version of Chrome for Android now lets users reposition the address bar to the bottom,

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IPhone Users Upset by Apple Wallet ‘F1’ Movie Ad

Apps & Software, Tech / Ana Kiesse Zeleme

Apple customers aren’t happy about receiving a push notification from the Apple Wallet app promoting the company’s original film, F1 the Movie. iPhone users took to social media to express frustration over the ad, which offered a $10 discount via Fandango for purchasing two or more tickets. Brad Pitt stars in the film, which explores

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