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Not only that, he wants to plop entire AI factories and data centers there. I cover more of Musk’s lunar factory plans. Plus, how the FBI found Nancy Guthrie’s doorbell cam footage, why you shouldn’t trust AI for financial advice, and Google Chrome’s secret dinosaur game. Another fun thing: How many years will a baby born today stare at a screen? You won’t believe the answer. Listen to it in this podcast!
Your security camera is only as smart as its vantage point. Here is your quick-start guide to the do’s and don’ts of professional-grade placement.
Two-thirds of people ask AI for financial guidance. Here’s why you shouldn’t.
Nearly 10% of Americans have been followed by a hidden device like an AirTag without their consent. In this episode of The Current, I’m showing you how to spot if you’ve got an unwanted tech stalker and exactly how to send it packing. Also checking out some genuinely cool AR glasses that turn your windshield into a sci-fi dashboard, plus the best tech deals you can find today. Five minutes to reclaim your privacy? Worth it. Let’s go.
MIT researchers figured out its signals bounce off your body. Here’s what that means for you.
Even without a subscription, your smart devices are constantly sending data to the cloud. Hear how.
Ring’s cute big game ad was just a cover. Their new AI ‘Search Party’ feature is officially turning neighborhood cameras into a massive surveillance web linked to law enforcement. I’ll show you the hidden setting to change right now to opt your home out of the network.
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Meta: Unsealed docs reveal executives were warned of 500k inappropriate messages sent to kids every single day.
J&J: AI-enhanced surgery bot linked to 10 patient injuries and a leaked brain fluid scandal.
Yikes: 1 in 3 Gen Z students admit to scrolling TikTok during sex (and some even answered a call from Mom).
The cold, hard truth: If the bot writes the whole song, it belongs to the public. Here is the legal secret to locking it down.
Forget stapling flyers to telephone poles. Amazon’s surveillance network has a new mission: bringing Fido home.
Listen to my daily tech newsletter The Current on the go. I’ll tell you about the first person to receive a Neuralink brain implant. It’s an amazing human story. Plus, did you see Ring’s commercial during the big game? They’re finding lost dogs and catching criminals, but there’s more you need to know that wasn’t in the ad. I’ll also tell you what else is in your inbox Tuesday, including a chance to win $250. Sign up at GetKim.com if you’re not already subscribed!
Just apply to a new job? Here’s how your resume could be ratting you out.
From dictating emails and reports to writing code, AI-powered voice-to-text is replacing the keyboard in the modern workplace.
Hear foreign film, lecture, or conversation in English through your own earbuds.
Forget the medals for a second. The tech at this year’s Winter Games is mind-blowing.
That shiny new TV? The manufacturer made it look worse on purpose. Here’s why.
Bethany woke up covered in red spots and asked ChatGPT. The AI insisted she go to the ER immediately. It’s a warning that saved her life. Hear what the bot got right and wrong. Plus, a whistleblower gives WIRED’s Andy Greenberg a terrifying look inside a Southeast Asian scam center, your WiFi can now see through walls and your smart speaker knows what you’re feeling.
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Here’s why you should buy a big OLED screen with Dolby Vision and HDR10 Plus instead for the big game.
Your Alexa isn’t just listening to what you say. It’s analyzing how you say it. The scoop in this short podcast.
Think your video doorbell catches everything? Think again. Thieves are now using cheap Wi-Fi jammers to knock cameras offline before they strike.
Your security camera might be breaking the law right now. It’s not the video. It’s the audio.
