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4 April 2026 Vol 19

Category: Tech

xAI explains Grok’s Nazi meltdown, as Tesla puts Elon’s bot in its cars

xAI explains Grok’s Nazi meltdown, as Tesla puts Elon’s bot in its cars

Several days after temporarily shutting down the Grok AI bot that was producing antisemitic posts and praising Hitler in response…
If Google Maps Existed in 1999, This is How it Would Look Running on a Nokia 3310

If Google Maps Existed in 1999, This is How it Would Look Running on a Nokia 3310

Apolskyi, a UX designer, has created a wild vision of what Google Maps would’ve looked like on a Nokia 3310…
Building voice AI that listens to everyone: Transfer learning and synthetic speech in action

Building voice AI that listens to everyone: Transfer learning and synthetic speech in action

Enterprises adopting voice AI must consider not just usability, but inclusion. Supporting users with disabilities is a market opportunity.Read More…
Unlock Your Smart TV’s Hidden Potential with These Must-Have Apps

Unlock Your Smart TV’s Hidden Potential with These Must-Have Apps

My smart TV has plenty of streaming apps for my entertainment, but did you know there are heaps of apps…
A United Nations research institute created an AI refugee avatar

A United Nations research institute created an AI refugee avatar

A research institute connected to the United Nations has created two AI-powered avatars designed to teach people about refugee issues.…
Marc Andreessen reportedly told group chat that universities will ‘pay the price’ for DEI

Marc Andreessen reportedly told group chat that universities will ‘pay the price’ for DEI

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen sharply criticized universities including Stanford and MIT, along with the National Science Foundation, in a group…
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Wants to Use Nuclear Microreactors to Deliver Power to Remote Areas

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Wants to Use Nuclear Microreactors to Deliver Power to Remote Areas

Out in Idaho’s desert, tiny nuclear reactors are definitely something you don’t expect to see while traveling. These mini powerhouses,…
These Are the Best Apps to Keep Your Phone and PC Connected

These Are the Best Apps to Keep Your Phone and PC Connected

Every time you pick up your phone while working on your PC, you lose focus. Try these great apps to…
Week in Review: X CEO Linda Yaccarino steps down

Week in Review: X CEO Linda Yaccarino steps down

Welcome back to Week in Review! We’ve got tons of news for you this week, including a shakeup at X,…
xAI and Grok apologize for ‘horrific behavior’

xAI and Grok apologize for ‘horrific behavior’

In a series of posts on X, the AI chatbot Grok apologized for what it admitted was “horrific behavior.” The…