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Snap is finally about to ship AR glasses — and they cost a fortune
…The new Specs are launching a year after Meta’s smart glasses with a single display, though Meta hasn’t publicly launched AR glasses yet despite showing off a model it didn…
Pope Leo calls for being ‘profoundly human’ in the age of AI
Pope Leo XIV warned of the risks of AI and unconstrained technological power in his first major papal document released on Monday. Magnifica Humanitas is the pope’s manifesto on “safeguarding the…
America’s dangerous, messy deepfakes crackdown is here
…to “evolve” safety systems, “including investing in tools and technologies to proactively detect and take action on unwanted nudes and similar imagery.” Meta head of women’s safety Cindy Southworth said the…
Can anyone look cool wearing Snap’s $2,000 glasses?
…If there were absolutely no technology inside them, I’d say they were a statement piece, something typically worn by folks like the fashion icons Iris Apfel, Karl Lagerfeld, or even Edna…
AI leaders call for tougher protections against AI-aided bioweapons
…making it harder for people to use their technology to develop biological weapons. In an open letter to US lawmakers, tech leaders are pressing Congress to enact rules closing what they say…
Google is trying to make deepfake detection more accessible for everyone
…Google also says that Meta will start labeling camera-captured media on Instagram using C2PA, though Meta hasn’t responded to our request for more information about this upcoming feature. Meanwhile, support…
Speech and Moderation
…Meta’s historic loss in court could cost a lot more than $375 million Lauren Feiner May 2 Meta threatens to pull its apps from New Mexico if forced to make ‘technologically…
Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality Richard Lawler May 18 With mass layoffs plannned, Meta reassigns thousands of employees to AI initiatives. The New York Times and Reuters report that a memo was sent to Meta…
Apple’s AirPods with cameras for AI are apparently close to production
…These new AirPods will look like the AirPods Pro 3 but have longer stems due to the camera technology, Gurman says. The AirPods will have a “small” LED light to indicate when…