Issue #29 - Modern Love

September 16, 2023
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In This Issue

  • Intro
    • A new YouTube channel and an upcoming podcast
  • What Caught My Attention This Week
    • Project Gutenberg, Microsoft, and MIT worked together to create an audiobook version of 5,000 open access books.
    • A new bill in the US state of California could force companies to hire a trained human safety operator for self-driving trucks.
    • Freelance job websites are seeing an explosion of demand for AI skills.
  • The Way We Work Now
    • Comedians have started using AI to write jokes.
  • How Do You Feel?
    • Voice actors discover their voices cloned and used to say dirty things in video games.
  • Putting Lipstick on a Pig
    • Dating websites want to use AI to coach people on how to flirt online.
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