Author: Zach_Wilson

I saw Loewe’s new small 4K TVs with high-end image quality and sound, and they look very tempting for cineasts in a small space

You’re hard-pressed to find 32-inch TVs that support 4K resolution – it’s common in monitors, but not TVs – so I was pleased to see the German AV company Loewe (which recently started selling in the US as well as Europe) was showing a new small-but-premium line-up of TVs at…

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Prediction markets are trying to lure journalists with partnership deals

Some prediction market exchanges are now attempting to strike deals with individual reporters. Rick Ellis, an independent entertainment journalist who runs AllYourScreens.com and writes a newsletter on Substack about TV and streaming, told The Verge he received an offer this week. The deal involved producing two stories a week based…

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ChatGPT’s ‘Adult Mode’ Could Spark a New Era of Intimate Surveillance

OpenAI plans to allow sexting with ChatGPT. A human-AI interaction expert warns of a privacy nightmare. Source

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Epic and Disney now let Fortnite creators make Star Wars games

Epic Games and Disney are making a big announcement as part of their continually deepening relationship. In June, Epic announced that Fortnite creators would “soon” be able to make custom Star Wars-themed games and experiences, and starting Thursday that feature is finally launching. While creators can start making experiences now,…

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Lina Khan was right about the metaverse

In 2021, the virtual world was the future of the internet. The pandemic had sequestered everyone indoors, heightening the appeal of digital communities. Facebook rebranded to Meta — a sign of the tech giant’s investment in and commitment to the metaverse as the future of the internet. Despite losing billions…

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Closing AI learning gaps between leaders and employees

Despite heavy investment in AI tools, many organizations are struggling to realize its promised productivity gains. The issue is not the technology itself, but a widening gap between leadership ambition and employee capability. This gap Ciara Harrington Chief People Officer at Skillsoft. Recent research from Workday reveals a clear disconnect.…

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