Category: Gear / Trends

I Asked AI Chatbots to Help Me Shop. They All Failed

I test products and write reviews for my job. So I asked ChatGPT, Bard, and Bing Chat to recommend headphones—and I saw exactly where the AI falls short. Source

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Where Memory Ends and Generative AI Begins

New photo manipulation tools from Google and Adobe are blurring the lines between real memories and those dreamed up by AI. Source

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How Can Companies Recycle Clothes Back Into Clothes?

Polyester is in almost all of your clothing, and it’s almost impossible to recycle. Some innovators are looking beyond turning plastic bottles into fabric. Source

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‘Cash Stuffing’ Is Thriving on TikTok

Cash stuffing—stashing paper money in envelopes—is helping ease the financial anxieties of younger audiences on social media. Source

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Google Is Racing to Bring More AI to Android

From generative wallpapers to chatbot-enabled text messaging, your next Android phone will get a boost from Google’s tools powered by artificial intelligence. Source

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Free All-Terrain Chairs Are Making the Great Outdoors Even Better

More public parks are offering the rugged technology for visitors, expanding the ways that people with disabilities can engage with nature. Source

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