General Tech News:
Of note: This is a use of the NewsApi to grab tech news. It's the most recent addition and needs some refinement; currently, it grabs the top 10 search results pertaining to tech news on page BUILD, not serve, and would be better implemented as a front-end interactive piece that makes request based on user input for what topics they want to see, but hey, we'll get there.
How to Stay Cool Without Warming the Planet
The race is on to create climate-friendly air-con technology.
What’s on your desk, Joanna Nelius?
The Verge’s new laptop reviewer discusses her use of today’s technology, her fondness for yesterday’s, and how her family’s past has influenced her present.
Apple’s AI ambitions could include Google or OpenAI
Apple has reportedly held discussions with Google to bring its Gemini generative AI technology to the iPhone and has also considered using OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
Seismic Rumble From an 'Alien Technology' Meteor Was Actually a Passing Truck, Scientists Say
In January 2014, a meteor entered Earth’s atmosphere in the Western Pacific, as evidenced by apparent vibrational signatures of the event in a seismic station in Papua New Guinea. Last year, scientists declared rubble recovered from the ocean floor as the rej…
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Apple Reportedly Testing AI-Powered Ad Technology
Apple has begun testing a new AI-powered tool with a small group of advertisers that automatically decides where to place ads on the App Store, Business Insider reports. Citing two individuals familiar with the matter, Business Insider claims that the AI…
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OpenAI’s voice cloning AI model only needs a 15-second sample to work
OpenAI has revealed its Voice Generation model, which can generate new audio using someone’s voice based on just a short clip.
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Google Launches $5 Million Competition to Figure Out What the Hell Quantum Computers Do
If you’ve ever wondered what quantum computers actually do, you’re not alone. The truth is, no one knows what modern problems this technology can solve. Google launched a multi-year, global competition on Monday to find real-world use cases for quantum comput…