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Why I Am So Eager to Witness an “Economic Recession”
We are living in an era where everyone is vying to tell the most tragic story. Turn on the news, and geopolitical conflicts dominate the headlines. Check your accounts, and the tech stocks that were “forever rising” last year have been cut in half, then halved again.
By Cher Che2 months ago in Journal
🎙️ “We’re Not Just Voices”: The Human Battle Against AI Dubbing
In a small sound booth in Madrid, Spanish voice actor Lara Jiménez takes a deep breath before her next line. The film is a French romantic comedy being dubbed into Spanish. She’s been working in the industry for over fifteen years — but now, for the first time, she’s competing with a machine.
By Shakil Sorkar2 months ago in Journal
Elon Musk’s XOS Update: When Your Phone Starts Thinking for You
Elon Musk has done it again. Just when people thought X (formerly Twitter) couldn’t get more ambitious, Musk dropped the biggest surprise of the year: XOS, an operating system that transforms your phone into a fully integrated AI assistant — one that listens, learns, and acts, even when the screen is off.
By Shakil Sorkar2 months ago in Journal
Google’s AI Turkey Ad Sparks Debate: The First Thanksgiving Without Humans
Thanksgiving ads usually bring nostalgia — family dinners, laughter, and heartwarming moments. But this year, Google quietly served something very different: an ad made entirely by artificial intelligence.
By Shakil Sorkar2 months ago in Journal
The AI Gold Rush Hits a Wall: Global Markets Tremble Amid Valuation Fears
For months, it felt unstoppable — the AI boom, the endless hype, the soaring stock charts. From Nvidia to OpenAI-backed ventures, the world seemed convinced that artificial intelligence was the golden ticket to the future.
By Shakil Sorkar2 months ago in Journal
The Rise of DIY Healthcare: How At-Home Tests, Wearables, and AI Are Rewriting Medicine
There was a time when healthcare meant waiting rooms, lab coats, and long phone calls just to book an appointment. But in 2025, that system is changing — not because of hospitals, but because of you.
By Shakil Sorkar2 months ago in Journal
When the Internet Forgets: 2 Million News Articles Deleted from AI’s Memory
The internet never forgets — or so we thought. In late 2025, a quiet yet seismic shift took place in the world of artificial intelligence. Common Crawl, the nonprofit that provides one of the largest open datasets used to train AI models like ChatGPT, suddenly deleted over 2 million news articles from its archives.
By Shakil Sorkar2 months ago in Journal
At Least Nine People Killed After UPS Cargo Plane Crashes in Kentucky. AI-Generated.
A tragic aviation disaster struck Kentucky when a UPS cargo plane crashed, killing at least nine people, including crew members and ground staff. The accident has shocked the aviation community and the public, reigniting concerns over cargo flight safety, maintenance procedures, and the pressure placed on logistics workers. The crash occurred near a small residential area outside Louisville, one of UPS’s main air hubs, turning a calm night into a scene of devastation.
By Fiaz Ahmed 2 months ago in Journal
Investing in Clean Innovation: Rajat Khare’s Support for Waste-to-Value Startups. AI-Generated.
In a world grappling with the twin challenges of pollution and sustainability, transforming waste into a source of value has emerged as one of the most promising solutions of our time. Leading this change from the investment front is Rajat Khare, founder of Boundary Holding, a Luxembourg-based venture capital firm that focuses on deep-tech and sustainable innovation. His belief that technology can turn environmental challenges into opportunities has positioned him as one of the key investors driving the global waste transformation movement.
By The Buzz Media2 months ago in Journal
Apple’s Next Revolution: Why the Future Belongs to AI Glasses, Not Vision Pro
Apple doesn’t usually make loud moves. It doesn’t need to. When Apple shifts direction, the world eventually notices — and this time, the whisper is about something far more futuristic than another iPhone update.
By Shakil Sorkar2 months ago in Journal
Why Gen Z Is Opting Out: The Rise of Digital Detox & Offline Living
It’s 2025, and somehow, we’re more connected than ever — but also more tired than ever.Notifications, newsfeeds, and never-ending scrolls have turned our days into a blur of pixels.
By Shakil Sorkar2 months ago in Journal
How to Remove Watermarks from Images Safely and Professionally
Images are one of the most powerful tools in communication, whether for marketing, education, or personal use. But sometimes, a watermark can limit how you use a photo — especially when it’s one you own, licensed, or have permission to edit. Knowing how to remove it properly ensures that the image looks professional without breaking any copyright rules.
By Kashif Khan2 months ago in Journal