YouTube's AI can turn your croaking hums into a melody
"Create me a song about hot pancakes cooked by grandma, but make T-Pain sing it with loud bass." Yep, YouTube will do that text-to-music thingy, too!
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You can now go job hunting on X aka Twitter
It's pretty basic at the moment, but there are already plenty of jobs listed there. Whether you can score isn't Elon Musk's damn concern.
Meta gave us celebrity AI chatbots. Riley Reid wants to do the same for pornstars.
"I want to be able to be a part of the future. I don't want porn to get left behind."
Tinder's new feature ropes in parents / friends to find your next soulmate / hookup
You can now ghost-check all the profiles recommended to your friend, sibling, or kid, on Tinder - and suggest those you might like. Just don't go shaming and doxxing!
X (ex-Twitter) will charge a $1/year humanity fee to let you post
Prove your humanity, human, by paying me a dollar: The world's richest man.
Google Search could be smothering your creativity
A Carnegie Mellon University study reveals starting your brainstorming process with Google can be detrimental to the group's creativity.
Teams relying much on search engines often produced inundatingly same, less original ideas due to a cognitive bias called "fixation effect," where seeing popular answers converges our thought process instead of diverging it.
While individuals weren't necessarily dumber with Google, groups of Google users seemed to get stuck in a rut, often coming up with the same common ideas, sometimes even in the same order! Talk about a copy-and-paste creativity crisis.
"This appears to be due to the fact that Google users came up with the same common answers, often in the same order, as they relied on Google, while non-Google users came up with more distinct answers," explained lead author Danny Oppenheimer.
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