Microsoft has announced a new AI model called VALL-E, which can replicate a person's voice with just a 3-seconds audio sample. This means you can finally get Mark Zuckerberg to say, "I'm sorry". The technology will enable many possibilities, like simulating voices for text-to...
Read MoreTwitter is the ultimate platform for people to unleash their complaints and frustrations. It's the perfect place to get instant relief because who doesn't love seeing a big company squirm after reading a tweet calling them out? We call these events "cancellations" because who ...
Read MoreIn EP31 of the Step into the Metaverse Podcast, I interviewed the Co-Founder/Producer of Big Rock Creative (BRCvr), Athena Demos. Don’t miss out on our conversation as we discuss how brands can contribute to the metaverse and how governments should embrace the metaverse to dev...
Read MoreOnce upon a time, companies were eager to add "Blockchain" or "Crypto" to their names, thinking it would make them sound cooler and more in-trend. But like that one guy at the party who won't stop talking about Bitcoin, it turns out people just found it annoying. With the rece...
Read MoreIran uses facial recognition technology to track and enforce dress codes on women, particularly the mandatory wearing of hijabs. The government's use of the technology has raised concerns among human rights advocates, as those who do not comply with dress codes face fines, arr...
Read MoreSynthetic Biology is a field that aims to engineer living organisms and systems. It's different from traditional biology in that it allows researchers to modify the DNA of organisms to change their structure and function. It has the potential to revolutionise many aspects of o...
Read MoreTechnology has certainly come a long way, and it is remarkable that in 2022 we can use an off-the-shelf language model to write a readable book. Of course, there are many books for sale online written by AI, but up until now, most were unreadable. As an experiment, I wrote, ed...
Read MoreSynthetic humans, also known as artificial humans or androids, are digital beings created using artificial intelligence and technology designed to resemble and behave like humans in every way, including appearance, personality, and intelligence. With synthetic media on the ris...
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