The AI Workmate Concept can move and rotate to accomplish various tasks, but can it ever truly know love? | Image: Lenovo Image: Enchanted Tools / Unsplash Alongside a handful of new laptop concepts (and a range of real products too), Lenovo used MWC to announce a pair of AI-based productivity companion concepts. Both are…
Introduction At CES, amidst the flashing lights and gadget hype, Razer unveiled a vision that is equal parts futuristic and fraught. Project Ava, an AI companion manifested as an anime hologram in a jar, promises a new era of digital friendship. Yet, its foundation—a partnership with Elon Musk’s controversial Grok AI—has ignited a fierce debate…
Introduction At CES, amidst the cacophony of new gadgets, Razer unveiled a vision that was equal parts science fiction and social experiment. Project Ava, an anime-style AI hologram living in a desktop jar, sparked immediate debate. Yet, behind this controversial companion lies a broader, quieter transformation that Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan argues is already reshaping…
Introduction In a dimly lit Las Vegas venue, Razer CEO Min-Liang Tan unveiled a vision that blurs the lines between gaming accessory and artificial companion. Project Ava, an anime-styled hologram AI housed in a desktop jar, promises to revolutionize player interaction. Yet, this ambitious prototype arrives amid intense global debate over the ethics and psychological…
“The Traitors” is getting the podcast treatment. Following the Season 4 premiere of “The Traitors” on Peacock on Jan. 8, the companion podcast will debut, hosted by former traitors Boston Rob Mariano and Bob the Drag Queen. During each episode of the podcast, the hosts “will provide expert perspectives of ‘The Traitors’ upcoming fourth season,…
