The Oscars Set New Rules for AI Use, With Some Ambiguity
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced new guidelines for artificial intelligence (AI) usage in the filmmaking process. This release lands at a fortuitous time, with the…
Airbnb Introduces Feature to Display Total Cost of Stay Upfront
Airbnb recently introduced a new feature to increase pricing transparency on their platform. Further, hosts now have a simple way to see and compare their pricing against similar properties. This…
Wikipedia Trials New Method to Protect Bandwidth and Block AI Bots
Their standard-bearer The New York Times has already successfully taken legal action against OpenAI. They claim the tech firm illegally scraped their straight news articles to train AI models without…
SpaceX’s Free Starlink Roof Installations Raise Quality Concerns
SpaceX has recently introduced a program offering free or discounted roof installations for its satellite internet service, Starlink, in selected states, including North Carolina and Tennessee. The initiative, which aims…
Politeness Might Be Costly for OpenAI Users
ChatGPT, the generative AI chatbot developed by OpenAI, continues to capture attention for its ability to understand and respond to human language. ChatGPT—like most AI chatbots—is meant to sound conversational…
ChatGPT Can Now Identify Photo Locations with Impressive Accuracy
OpenAI’s recent models, including ChatGPT, have indeed accomplished amazing feats. As a result, it’s getting easier for them to figure out where photos are taken with high precision. Earlier this…
Bluesky May Launch Blue Check Verification in the Near Future
Bluesky, the decentralized alternative to Twitter, is preparing to introduce significant changes to its verification process. Look for that announcement, which may be coming as early as this Monday. This…
Tesla Accused of Odometer Fraud to Avoid Repair Payouts Under Warranty
Tesla is defending itself against a different California class-action lawsuit right now. The charges allege that the corporation has been systematically rolling back odometers to steer clear of paying costly…
Netflix to Launch Advanced AI Search to Boost Content Discovery
Netflix is set to enhance its search functionality using artificial intelligence, aiming to improve how users discover new content. CEO Greg Peters discussed these developments during the company’s first-quarter earnings…
Users Express Discomfort Over ChatGPT’s Unprompted Use of First Names
ChatGPT recently began greeting users by their first names. Nonetheless, this behavior has raised plenty of eyebrows and prompted extensive discussions among its user base. Everyone is rightfully confused and…
Nintendo Announces Switch 2 Preorders for April 24, Cites Potential Price Hikes
Mark your calendars for next Thursday, April 24, as Nintendo will finally begin taking preorders for the highly anticipated Switch 2 after delays caused by tariff-related uncertainties. The good news…
Meta Disables Apple Intelligence Features on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads
Meta has finally implemented Apple Intelligence features on a system-level basis due to guidance within its iOS applications, such as Messenger, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads. This ruling is a major…
Taobao Joins DHgate in Top 5 of U.S. App Store
The Chinese e-commerce marketplace app Taobao continues to make big waves in the U.S. App Store. On Saturday, it rocketed all the way to No. 2 in the Top Overall,…
Discord Implements ID and Facial Scans for Age Verification Tests
Discord testing age verification system in Australia and UK. This approach has included ID and facial scans. This action is a welcome development as the platform continues to come under…
OpenAI’s Stargate Project Aims for Global Expansion
The Stargate project was intended to leverage international efforts to strengthen the United States’ own AI infrastructure. Now, it’s getting ready to take that model worldwide. Funded with an eye-popping…
Grok Introduces Memory Feature to Enhance User Interaction
xAI, the new artificial intelligence company started by Elon Musk, has recently rolled out a new “memory” feature for its chatbot, Grok. This groundbreaking new ability will enable Grok to…
SpaceX Gears Up for Launch of New Starlink Router
SpaceX is preparing to launch a new version of its Starlink Wi-Fi router, potentially designed for an updated high-performance dish or another upcoming product in the Starlink lineup. The company…
Kia Unveils Affordable EV Sedan with the Debut of the EV4
Kia unveiled its much-anticipated 2026 EV4 sedan at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday. This is the company’s first global electric sedan, targeting customers looking for an affordable…
TikTok Tests Footnotes, a New Community Notes-Inspired Feature
TikTok is testing a new feature called “Footnotes,” which works similarly to the Community Notes feature found on X. The platform announced on Wednesday that Footnotes will allow users to…
Mark Zuckerberg Contemplated Deleting All Facebook Friends to Revitalize Platform
The radical plan that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg had been pursuing. Instead, he suggested erasing all Facebook friends for customers, an idea that would radically change the social network’s social…