Fudan University's New AI App Helps Visually Impaired People, Google Vids Uses AI to Create Video Presentations, BYD's New EV Charges as Fast as Filling Gas, Meta Tests AI Comments on Instagram, Tech Layoffs in 2025
Fudan University's New AI App Helps Visually Impaired People Fudan University's FudanNLP lab launched "Hearing the World," an AI app for the visually impaired. It uses multi-modal tech to turn images into audio, aiding navigation & exploration. Testing & pilot programs are coming soon to China.
Google Vids Uses AI to Create Video Presentations Easily. Google's Gemini AI powers Vids, a new tool rolling out now. Create video presentations from prompts, with auto-inserted footage, scripts, & AI voiceovers. Transform support articles, training, & announcements into engaging videos.
Meta Tests AI Comments on Instagram: Will It Work? Meta is testing AI-generated comments on Instagram. Users can get suggestions for comments, but some worry about authenticity. Meta previously tested AI comments on Facebook, too.
