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Deep fake avatars, guessing your password using audio + AI, and new web dev features

An AI-generated deep fake has been making the rounds—I think it's pretty convincing: [NEW] - Joshua Avatar 2.0 🤖✨. Both of these video clips were 100% AI-generated, featuring my own avatar and voice clone. 🎙️🎥 We've made massive enhancements to our life-style avatar's video

Tech roundup - Friday 4 August 2023

Uber has finally turned a profit! CEO Dara Khosrowshahi also mentioned that they are developing an AI chatbot for customer service, marketing, and other automated tasks. Rumour is it that Bob Iger might have returned to Disney to sell it to Apple, which would be the deal of a lifetime.

Tech roundup - Friday 28 July 2023

The Line NEOM is a new urban area planned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to be built in its northwestern Tabuk Province. The site is north of the Red Sea, east of Egypt across the Gulf of Aqaba and south of Jordan. The total planned area of NEOM is

Tech roundup - Fri 21 July 2023

Tech roundup - Fri 21 July 2023

AI The AI artist community keeps coming up with amazing images generated in Midjourney. Check out the cover image above (you can view the whole series here) and these 3D text effects: Meta has released Llama 2, their open-source large language model. The release includes model weights and starting code

Tech roundup - Fri 14 July 2023

Threads has passed 100M users in five days since its launch last week, overtaking ChatGPT as the fastest growing app of all time (for comparison, ChatGPT reached 100M users in the first two months, which was a record at the time). It's the dream to have a large

Tech roundup - Fri 7 July 2023

Tech roundup - Fri 7 July 2023

Well the big talk of the week: Meta has launched Threads, their Instagram Twitter competitor and it passed 2 million users in the first 2 hours! I've played around with it on the first day: the UI is nicely done and leveraging your Instagram network is a pretty

Tech roundup - Fri 30 June 2023

AI Toyota has released a generative AI tool for designing cars: 1. Toyota Design AI Toyota (yes that company lagging in EVs somehow cares about AI) released generative AI for car design: pic.twitter.com/W3ve7ppYEA — Aakash Gupta 🚀 Product Growth Guy (@aakashg0) June 27, 2023 Artists have also been sharing