Babylon.js, artificial everything, and customer care?
This issue I speak with David Catuhe of Babylon.js, unpick the latest AI news, and more!
Podcast version
Find the podcast version of this newsletter, including my interview with David on the Substack podcast page or wherever you find your podcasts.
From me…
Read more about my journey overhauling my old old website, and my progress so far.
Storytelling Collective Flash February
Every day I am writing 500 words of flash fiction, read them on Medium.
In bots we trust
My new show with my friend Killian where we look at generative AI, because, well, everyone else is!
Tech
Fake Pictures of People of Color Won’t Fix AI Bias →
Armed with a belief in technology’s generative potential, a growing faction of researchers and companies aims to solve the problem of bias in AI by creating artificial images of people of color.
Tech CEOs screwed up →
Now laid-off employees are paying the price Download the app CEOs made mistakes, workers bear the bruntWith great power comes no responsibility
Google's ChatGPT competitor spaces out at the start →
Google and other major tech companies this week have been showcasing how conversational chatbots can help improve internet search. In one instance, however, Google may have inadvertently showcased the technology's shortcomings.
Mozilla, like Google, is looking ahead to the end of Apple's WebKit rule →
Updated Mozilla is planning for the day when Apple will no longer require its competitors to use the WebKit browser engine in iOS.
How Did the Duck Hunt Gun Work? →
The Duck Hunt gun, officially called the NES Zapper, seems downright primitive next to today’s technology. But in the late ’80s, it filled plenty of young heads with wonder.
And finally
The death of the customer service hotline →
Need to call Facebook? Frontier? Good luck. There’s been a breach of the Jonny Boston’s International Facebook page.
