Tag: Software

Daisy the AI granny is here to answer calls from scammers and waste their time

O2 has created an AI granny that will trap scammers in meandering conversations to waste as much of their time as possible Daisy is trained on real anonymized scammer data in partnership with well-known scambaiter Jim Browning of the YouTube channel Tech Support Scams New survey reveals that 7 in…

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Apple’s latest Logic Pro for Mac and iPad update simplifies things and recreates an iconic reverb effect

Whether you’re a singer or songwriter, in a band, a musician, or a podcaster, there is a good chance that you use Logic Pro on the Mac or iPad to produce, edit, and eventually export. Apple gave Logic Pro a significant upgrade in May alongside new iPads and truly infused…

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Bluesky surges to 15 million users after getting a million sign-ups in one week

Bluesky may still be the underdog in the race for alternatives to X, but the once Twitter-affiliated service is gaining momentum. The app just passed the 15 million user mark after adding more than a million new users over the last week, the company said in an update. While Bluesky…

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Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses too expensive? Cheaper rivals could be coming soon

Xiamoi might be entering the smart glasses market, according to a new report. The rumored glasses will look to undercut the Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses. These should offer a similar feature set with cameras built-in. The Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses are among the best smart glasses (and the best AI…

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The Washington Post has an AI newsboy to answer all your questions

The Washington Post has unveiled a new AI chatbot called “Ask The Post AI,” which aims to answer user questions accurately by relying on the newspaper’s content. The new AI chatbot follows the Climate Answers chatbot, which the publication released earlier this year. Unlike the climate journalism-focused Climate Answers, Ask…

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Might be time to ‘Twist and Shout’ – The Beatles’ AI-restored song ‘Now and Then’ lands Grammy nominations

The Beatles have scored Grammy nominations for Record of the Year and Best Rock Performance for their song “Now and Then,” a ‘lost’ track recovered and restored using AI. This is the first time a song produced with AI assistance has earned such recognition and could portend plenty of arguments…

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