INNOVATION
Research team's shape-changing smart speaker lets users mute different areas of a room by techxplore.com
In virtual meetings, it's easy to keep people from talking over each other. Someone just hits mute. But for the most part, this ability doesn't translate easily to recording in-person gatherings. In a bustling cafe, there are no buttons to silence the table beside you. Read more

SCIENCE

Creative content
Is Generative AI Art Actually Art, or Randomly Generated Content? by techopedia.com
After a judge in Colorado ruled that another award-winning artist cannot claim copyright due to MidJourney use, a great debate has flared up about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) for artistic endeavors. Read more
