- Google introduced the option of trying on clothes from online stores.
- Apple is trying to trademark a whole apple.
- A Finnish company has produced heaters as thick as cardboard – they can be used to cover walls and furniture.
- WhatsApp started blocking calls from unknown numbers.
- LG introduced a Captioning AI neural network that creates text descriptions for images.
- Elon Musk’s startup Neuralink will begin human trials of brain implants this year.
- Gmail has added an assistant for writing letters. Google is adding a “Help me write” button in the lower right corner of the screen to the app. When you click it, a dialog box pops up in which you need to enter a topic. For example, “Request a full refund for a canceled flight.” Next, artificial intelligence is responsible for generating text.
- AI helped reproduce John Lennon’s vocals for the recording of The Beatles’ last song.
- “Grammy” is only for humans: AI deprived of the right to claim the music award.
- EU Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Adobe’s $20 Billion Figma Deal.
That’s this week in tech!