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WorldPingArs Technica
Google announces Gemini 3.5 Transcribe for AI-powered speech-to-text
The AI that powers Gboard's Rambler is coming to more Google products, including Chrome.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Ars Technica
WIRED
There Are No Trans Women in the WNBA, so Right-Wingers Are Making Some Up
WorldPingAs culture warriors continue to stoke the flames of a gender panic in professional sports, wild conspiracy theories are coming into play.
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WorldPingThe Verge
Google’s new AI transcription edits out your ‘ums’ and ‘ahs’
Google has updated Gemini Audio with new transcription capabilities that automatically detect specialized jargon and more than 85 languages. Gemini 3.5 Transcribe is a new addition to the Gemini family that follows the launch of 3.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Verge
The Verge
Being a mom is hard — the heat is making it harder
It's 8:52 AM and 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 Celsius) where I live in Southern California. My husband just came back from a morning outing with our four-month-old. "How was the botanic garden?" I ask him. "It was okay. It was just too hot," he tells me.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Verge
WorldPingEngadget
Google says its latest Gemini transcription model can turn your ramblings into structured text
Google says Gemini 3.5 Transcribe will soon let you use speech-to-text in any web field in Chrome.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Engadget
WorldPingPhys.org
How climate change affects different modes of transport—from roads to railways
As climate change makes extreme weather more frequent and intense, floods, heat waves, droughts, wildfires and storms are increasingly disrupting roads, railways, airports and waterways.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org
WorldPingPhys.org
Older women experience sexual violence too, but their stories rarely make the news
The reality of sexual violence against older women is an issue that remains significantly underreported and misrepresented in Australia. Almost 50 sexual assaults occur every week in aged care.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Phys.org