ChatGPT prompts youâll wish you knew sooner
ChatGPT has changed my life â and yours, even if you donât use it as much as I do.
Youâve probably noticed the new AI search bar in all the Meta apps, including Facebook and Instagram. It wonât be long before all your most-used apps and services integrate chatbots. (Yes, Iâm sure the folks at Google are quaking in their search boots.)
Wearable tech for long-distance loved ones
Bond Touch keeps you close to the ones you love with wearables that let you share physical touch
It sounds like futuristic science fiction â people who are physically apart, but able to send a âtouch.â But itâs real.Â
đ¨ Kaiser Permanente data leak: It affects about 13.4 million patients. Third-party trackers installed on its sites and mobile apps were sending info to vendors like Google, Microsoft and X. The compromised data includes patient names, IP addresses, and their site and app interactions. Yup, medical ID theft is coming to you.
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An Airbnb host got the shock of his life when his guests used 15,000 gallons of water during their stay. Why? They were running a full-blown laundry business from his property. The water bill was around $375. They paid about $1,000 for their weeklong stay.Â
AI on duty: Taser-maker Axon just launched (paywall link) an AI tool that automatically transcribes body cam audio into police reports. Less paperwork, sure, but we all know AI is notorious for skipping or even inventing details. Doubt this one is ready for primetime.
AI can now tell if your political leanings are conservative or liberal using just your face. Algorithm VGGFace2 can suss you out with over 70% accuracy. Apparently, liberals have smaller lower faces, while conservativesâ faces are typically larger and wider. And independent voters? Theirs go straight down the middle. OK, I made that one up.
Here VR: Apple is cutting production on the augmented reality Vision Pro headset. An analyst says Apple only expects to sell half of its original estimate of 700,000 to 800,000 units this year. Hereâs hoping this flop leads to a cheaper model or at least a price drop. Not many people can spend $3,500.