Peloton, stay in your lane
…There’s a camera now for when I do strength training workouts; sometimes it counts my reps properly, and sometimes doesn’t. I’ve tried AI-generating a few strength programs, and…
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Verge Shopping
…It builds upon its predecessor with a sharper 2K video and improved zoom, while retaining a head-to-toe view. Optional AI features, including text activity summaries and facial recognition, are free…
Verge Video
…From smart chicken coops to robot lawnmowers , smart sprinklers, AI-powered grills, and smart lighting , this tour shows how tech can help you manage, maintain, and get more out of your backyard…
Google Assistant
…This Wired article shows how an indirect prompt injection attack against a Gemini-powered AI assistant could cause the bot to curse in responses and take over smart home controls by turning…
Trump’s posting even more AI-generated Trump-Jesus fan art
…On Wednesday morning, Trump posted yet another AI-generated image from a follower that depicted him and Jesus embracing in front of an American flag. “The Radical Left Lunatics might not like…
The new show making fun of tech bros
…The part about the ship Rorschach and how intelligence without consciousness seems eerily similar to what AI is currently doing. Worth the re-read.” — Dawit “Taught Claude Cowork to use NotePlan. It…
Social Media Platforms
…Snap, YouTube, and TikTok settle suit over harm to students Terrence O'Brien May 16 Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads Jay Peters May 12 Meta will…
My baby deer plushie told me that Mitski’s dad was a CIA operative
…In my many, many experiments with AI companions and chatbots, conversations often felt one-sided. When I visited the EVA AI dating cafe, I felt stupid for reflexively asking my AI dates…
AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review
…Increasingly, she reaches out to 20 reviewers and hears nothing. “It’s fatigue. Academic journals have mushroomed, and then you have AI helping everyone fraudulent or not generate more, faster, so…
I have a new go-to browser
…I love that it embraces simplicity while still making a toy with AI and a screen. Also great that there’s no subscription!” — Matt “A Man on the Moon by Andrew…