Month: April 2025
Reddit bans researchers who used AI bots to manipulate commenters
Commenters on the popular subreddit r/changemymind found out last weekend that they’ve been majorly duped for months. University of Zurich researchers set out to “investigate the persuasiveness of Large Language Models (LLMs) in natural online environments” by unleashing bots pretending to be a trauma counselor, a “Black man opposed to…
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I wouldn’t miss streaming these 3 movies with over 90% on Rotten Tomatoes on Prime Video
Prime Video has a slew of modern and classic films rotating in and out of its catalog in the upcoming weeks. Amazon hasn’t revealed how many of its titles are leaving its streaming service in May quite yet, but this last week of April and early May have a few…
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Help! All the Dyson fans look exactly the same – which one should I buy?
Dyson is really, really good at moving air around. While the company made its name in vacuum cleaners, it’s now almost as well known for its aircare appliances – it makes some of the best fans and the best air purifiers around, sometimes in one appliance. In fact, some can…
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Google’s AI podcast maker is now available in over 50 languages
Audio Overviews, the AI tool that turns your research into podcast-like conversations in Google’s NotebookLM app, is expanding beyond English. Now you can generate and listen to Audio Overviews in more than 50 languages, including Spanish, Portuguese, French, Hindi, Turkish, Korean, and Chinese. You switch to a different language by…
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ChatGPT just powered-up search for everyone, here are all the new features
Better search has been added to ChatGPT integration in WhatsApp ChatGPT search now has improved citations Improved memory is coming to search and shopping On the back of the new shopping features rolling out to ChatGPT, OpenAI is also improving its search capabilities in a few helpful ways. Firstly, the…
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Here’s one of the strangest ways gamers are trying to buy an RTX 5090 or RTX 5080 – unsurprisingly, it’s not working
Japanese retailers are restricting Nvidia’s RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs to Japanese residents only It’s an attempt to stop tourists from buying the Blackwell GPUs It comes after a previous attempt to block tax-free purchases Besides overpriced third-party models, Nvidia‘s RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 GPUs are both difficult…
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