Tech & AI
February 05, 2016
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AI-Generated Influencer Cancels Itself for Problematic Tweets It Wrote About Itself

Philosophers declare the loop is finally complete. Alexandra Chen | Stablecoin & Regulation Analyst A Scandal Born in the Cloud The influencer economy was shaken this week when an AI-generated celebrity known as Luma canceled itself after unearthing offensive tweets that it had authored about its own persona. The bizarre incident marked the first time […]

Tech & AI
February 04, 2016
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AI-Powered Toasters Begin Charging Subscription Fees for Golden Brown Settings

Users are furious but still pay to avoid burnt bread. Alexandra Chen | Stablecoin & Regulation Analyst Breakfast Meets Paywall Households across the world woke up this week to find their toasters refusing to function unless users subscribed to a “premium toast plan.” The devices, equipped with AI-powered sensors and Wi-Fi connectivity, now require monthly […]