Jan 5th 2023
Tech News Weekly 267
Apple Books Narrated By AI
Hosted by
Jason Howell
Apple's Headset, Qi2 Wireless Charging, GPTZero
Records every Thursday at 2:00pm Eastern / 11:00am Pacific / 19:00 UTC.
- Jason Howell chats with Wayne Ma of The Information as he gives insight into the technology powering Apple's still-in-development mixed-reality headset.
- Sean Hollister of The Verge talks about the new Qi2 wireless charging standard and what this means for non-Apple devices using MagSafe.
- Edward Tian developed a tool to detect ChatGPT-written text called GPTZero and what motivated him to build something like this.
- Finally, Jason talks about Apple launching a catalog of AI-powered book narrations: could this replace book narrators?
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Links
- Inside the Tech Powering Apple’s Envelope-Pushing, Risky Mixed Reality Headset
- Qi2: How Apple might finally harness MagSafe by giving it away
- New Qi2 Standard for Wireless Devices
- Wireless Power Consortium - Qi2
- GPTZero
- Demonstration of GPTZero
- Death of the narrator? Apple unveils suite of AI-voiced audiobooks
- Apple Books for Authors - Digital Book Narration