Tech News Weekly 42

• Reviews of the new Lenovo Smart Display are in. Mike Prospero from Tom's Guide tells us how the new device compares to the Echo Show from Amazon.
• Mike Murphy from Quartz mourns the loss of the Kuri robot and talks about what's next for home robotic companions.
• Lawyer and legal professor Sandra Davidson discusses #PlaneBae and explains what rights we still have to privacy in the digital age.
• What is art when its made by a robot? Andrew Conru of RobotArt.org joins us to discuss his art competition that's been judging art by machines and AI since 2016.

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Links

• Lenovo Smart Display Review: The Echo Show Just Got Beat
• Having real robots in our homes remains an out-of-reach fantasy
• An Important (And Difficult) Announcement
• This Viral Twitter Thread About Two Strangers Meeting On An Airplane Is The Best Love Story You’ve Ever Read
• The dark side of going viral
• Plane Bae: how an in-flight matchmaker broke the internet
• Two Strangers Met on a Plane—and the Internet Ruined It
• robotart.org
• Mandatory keys cut successful phishing attacks on Google to zero