Month: January 2023

How Roomba tester’s private images ended up on Facebook A Roomba recorded a woman on the toilet. How did screenshots end up on social media? This episode we go behind the scenes…

The US government’s TikTok bans, explained The act of scrolling through your For You feed on TikTok might come with an additional sense of impending doom these days. After years of hand-wringing…

The San Francisco Bay Area is winning back workers after pandemic exodus Unsurprisingly, people are still moving to Austin, Texas. More surprisingly, people are also moving to San Francisco. Over the last…

ChatGPT workout plans, and cleaning up aviation When I opened the email telling me I’d been accepted to run the London Marathon, I felt elated. And then terrified. Barely six months on…

Thanks to OpenAI, Microsoft is beating Google in the artificial intelligence game Microsoft appears to be on the cusp of being something it hasn’t been in a long time: cutting-edge. It’s a…

People are already using ChatGPT to create workout plans Hitting the gym Despite the variable quality of ChatGPT’s fitness tips, some people have actually been following its advice in the gym.  John…

How new technologies could clean up air travel Batteries could power planes, at least for short distances. Some companies have been trying out test flights of electric planes powered this way, mostly…

How new technologies could clean up air travel Batteries could power planes, at least for short distances. Some companies have been trying out test flights of electric planes powered this way, mostly…