A look at Cal State's plans to become an “AI-empowered” university via partnerships with Amazon and a $16.9M deal to provide ChatGPT Edu to students and staff
www.nytimes.com/2025/10/26/t... Benjamin Riley / @benjaminjriley : Everything in this story is infuriating apart from (a) the quotes from students who analogize AI efforts to sitting through a timesha...
Amazon expands Multichannel Fulfillment to let Walmart sellers use Amazon's logistics network to deliver orders and announces support for Shein by year-end
In an e-commerce twist almost worthy of The Twilight Zone or Black Mirror, Amazon is now officially supporting orders placed on Walmart.com …
Viral TikTok videos of glitchy AI bots interviewing job candidates are bringing attention to screening tech that more companies have adopted since at least 2023
slate.com/life/2025/05... @bellechere : All I ever want when applying/interviewing for a job is to talk to a real human. — This is a nightmare and I hate it. Dystopian af. @slate.com : Whatever hap...
Tinder, Hinge, Bumble, and Grindr are building or testing AI tools and chatbots to generate icebreakers, coach users, and more, in a bid to attract new users
Dating apps develop AI ‘wingmen’ to generate better chat-up lines This will include “generating conversation prompts based on users' unique profiles and chat histories” Sounds like an episode of Black...
Tinder, Hinge, Bumble, and Grindr are building or testing AI tools and chatbots to generate icebreakers, coach users, and more, in a bid to bring back users
Tinder, Hinge, Bumble and Grindr are racing to create chatbots that can coach Gen Z users to flirt X: @raydouglasuk and @keithdsouza Forums: r/hingeapp and r/technology X: Ray Douglas / @raydouglasuk ...
Microsoft unveils Recall for Windows 11, an AI-powered search tool for Copilot+ PCs that keeps track of users' actions and gives them an explorable timeline
and its most private Jak Connor / TweakTown : Microsoft will give PCs a ‘photographic memory’ by screenshotting everything you do Harsh Shivam New Delhi / Business Standard : Microsoft introduces ‘Rec...
Ukraine unveils an AI-generated foreign ministry spokesperson called Victoria Shi, who will make official statements “written and verified by real people”
https://www.theguardian.com/ ... #news #TechNews #technology #ai X: @rferl : Ukraine's new, AI-generated virtual spokesperson told RFE/RL's @rayfurlong that she will free up time for human diplomats ...
Humane's Ai Pin seems like a bizarre cross between Google Glass and a pager, the lack of apps feels extremely limiting, and the $699 price is hard to understand
and more importantly their team—a massive disservice. I would be devastated if I was an employee. It's low energy. … Casey Newton / @crumbler : I tried out Humane's long-awaited new AI pin. While t...
Amazon is working on letting Alexa mimic any voice after hearing less than a minute of audio, as a way to “make the memories last” of deceased family members
your dead relative's James Hennessy / The Terminal : Art, death and imagined conversations Argam Artashyan / Gizchina : So Will The New Alexa Feature Resurrect The Dead Or Not? Kate Kozuch / Tom's Gui...
Blind patients with Second Sight's electronic retinal implants are in danger of losing their artificial vision as the tech becomes obsolete and unsupported
Second Sight left users of its retinal implants in the dark — Barbara Campbell was walking through a New York City subway station during rush hour … Tweets: @carnage4life , @stephencass , @earthheir...