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The Pixel 9 is great – and a problem
August 23, 2024
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The Verge's David Pierce, Alex Cranz, Allison Johnson, and Richard Lawler discuss the Google Pixel 9 review and its controversial reimagine AI feature, a Chick-fil-A streaming service, Sonos app updates, and more.
Further reading:
- Google Pixel 9 Pro and 9 Pro XL review: AI all over the place
- Google’s AI tool helped us add disasters and corpses to our photos
- This system can sort real pictures from AI fakes — why aren’t platforms using it?
- The AI photo editing era is here
- Donald Trump posts a fake AI-generated Taylor Swift endorsement
- From Digital Trends:I tried Google's new Pixel Studio app, and it's a mess
- OpenAI exec says California’s AI safety bill might slow progress
- https://www.threads.net/@chriswelch/post/C-8wxAGOpyP
- https://www.threads.net/@chriswelch/post/C-8LGwKOlPj?xmt=AQGzGV_vvL3vxoEhZ_nM263bP8n-Pu9Dxz5Ngmib-0wzgA
- https://www.threads.net/@chriswelch/post/C-8wxAGOpyP
- A new $6 billion bid to take over Paramount could undo plans to merge with Skydance.
- I hope the next CEO of Disney is just Bob Iger with a fun mustache.
- Paramount Plus plans are 50 percent off ahead of the 2024 NFL season
- The 2024 Olympics were a big win for TV of all kinds
- The Acolyte has been canceled
- Chick-fil-A is reportedly launching a streaming service for some reason
- Apple Podcasts now has a web app
- Spotify star Alex Cooper is jumping to a new podcast network
- JBL made its charging case touchscreen more useful with a size boost
- Meta and Snap are about to show off their new AR glasses
- Amazon cancels the Echo Show 8 Photos Edition’s main feature — focusing on photos
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