Friday, September 29, 2023

Kate Knibbs

Amazon Could Flag AI Books. AI-Detection Startups Say It Just Doesn’t

Amazon has an artificial intelligence problem. Namely, that its “everything store” is filled with books authored by bots. Several AI detection startups say they have a straightforward solution to help customers: Tell them when a book is AI-generated. Thus...

The Next Meme Stock? Owning a Slice of Your Favorite Song

The music business is booming. Streaming revenue is up. Vinyl sales are up. CD sales are, somehow, also up. All of this is fueled by fans spending money. Now, startups are making a calculated pitch in this flush moment:...

Generative AI Podcasts Are Here. Prepare to Be Bored

Here’s the thing about podcasts: There are too many of them. More than 4 million, to be precise, according to the database Podcast Index. In the past three days alone, nearly 103,000 individual podcast episodes were published online, a deluge of...

I Regret to Inform You That Bluesky Is Fun

Have you heard about Bluesky? If you haven’t, you will soon. For now, the Twitter alternative is in invite-only mode—but the people on it won’t shut up about it, so the hype is loud despite its small size. (“Everything I...

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