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 I sound Korean—because I am Korean. Can AI make me sound American? ​Read More  Culture Latest ​The Big Story, Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, AI as Americanizer 

 They didn’t want to put their children in the middle—so they put a machine there instead. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​The Big Story, Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, AI as Emotional Check 

 In recent times, there have been two techno-religious awakenings. Here comes the third? ​Read More  Culture Latest ​The Big Story, Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, AI as Religion 

 And when that didn’t work, I did have sex with AI Pedro Pascal. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​The Big Story, Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, AI as Kink 

 Fake video walk-throughs, a magically expanding loft, and stair hallucinations are just some of the new AI-generated features house hunters are coming across. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, Slop House 

 In his latest stunt documentary, British journalist Oobah Butler exposes the ridiculousness of internet hustle culture. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Movies, Growth Mindset 

 Face Check will scan new members’ faces to ensure they don’t match existing profiles. The move comes as romance scams continue to proliferate, with billions lost over the last decade. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, Face Lift 

 Inflatable frog costumes are selling out following the weekend's “No Kings” protests and to counter Trump’s demonization of US cities more broadly. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Digital Culture, Hopping Mad 

 The outage impacted online learning platform Canvas, which is used by half of college students across the US, leaving many unable to access course materials or contact professors. ​Read More  Culture Latest ​Culture, Culture / Culture News, Stress Test