Author: Zach_Wilson
Age verification is a mess but we’re doing it anyway
In the span of a few years, age verification went from an idea to standard practice on large parts of the internet. Seeking to prevent kids from accessing porn, other inappropriate content, or social media altogether, laws mandating age-gating have spread rapidly across the globe, reaching the UK, the US,…
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Ronan Farrow on Sam Altman’s ‘unconstrained’ relationship with the truth
Today on Decoder, I’m talking with Ronan Farrow, one of the biggest stars of investigative reporting working today. He broke the Harvey Weinstein story, among many, many others. And just last week, he and co-author Andrew Marantz published an incredible deep-dive feature in The New Yorker about OpenAI CEO Sam…
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Who goes there? Your Ring doorbell can now recognise up to 50 familiar faces, and let you know if a caller is a friend or a stranger
Familiar Faces sends detailed notifications that tell you exactly who’s calling It can store names and faces of up to 50 people, and is tied to your account It’s rolling out now for Ring Pro and Ring Pro Intelligence subscribers Ring has launched a new feature for your video doorbell…
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Two years in the making: Canva AI 2.0 required an entire re-architecturing effort, and its yours to try if you can find the easter egg
Canva wants to be thought of as an AI-first platform that continues to democratize design Asset generation and editing is about to get vastly better with layering The AI is personalized with memory, but still stays within brand At its Create conference in Los Angeles, Canva lifted the wraps off…
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Canva’s AI 2.0 update goes all in on prompt-powered design tools
Canva has overhauled its design and workspace suite as it attempts to become the ultimate centralized hub for AI-powered content creation. The platform announced its Canva AI 2.0 update today, introducing updated tools and new prompt-based editing capabilities that allow users to make or adjust their work by describing what…
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Canva starts previewing a more powerful version of its AI assistant
Adobe isn’t the only company releasing a new AI assistant this week. Ahead of its Create event in Los Angeles today, Canva announced Canva AI 2.0. Building on its existing AI assistant, the company is billing the release as its most significant update since the platform first launched in 2013,…
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