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Search ArticlesAmazon Prime Video’s new AI tech matches lips to dubbed audio
Amazon’s Prime Video is launching a new AI-powered feature that lines up an actor’s mouth with “human-dubbed” audio. The feature is only available with the English dub of the German series Maxton Hall for now, but Prime Video plans to expand it to “additional titles” in the future. In its announcement, Prime Video says it uses a combination of AI and visual effects technologies to make lip movements match up with translated speech.
Dungeon Crawler Carl is getting a pinball machine before its TV series.
Posted Sep 9, 2026 at 1:17 PM UTC Dungeon Crawler Carl is getting a pinball machine before its TV series. If you’re a fan of Matt Dinniman’s book series and happen to have $12,350 burning a hole in your pocket, Flip N Out Pinball worked with artist Luciano Fleitas and the audiobooks’ narrator, Jeff Hays, to create this detailed Carl-themed pinball machine packed full of references including Princess Donut the Queen Anne Chonk.
“Please say hello to Carrie White.”
Posted Sep 9, 2026 at 1:07 PM UTC “Please say hello to Carrie White.” The new trailer for Mike Flanagan’s adaptation of Carrie hits on some of the ways the Stephen King classic is being updated for 2026, including putting Carrie through some cyberbullying. The series streams on Prime Video on October 7th, when all eight episodes drop at once. Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates.
Nvidia’s new driver is ready for 007’s big visual update.
Posted Sep 9, 2026 at 1:00 PM UTC Nvidia’s new driver is ready for 007’s big visual update. 007 First Light is getting a major visual overhaul next week, thanks to path tracing and DLSS 4.5 Ray Reconstruction. Nvidia is releasing a new Game Ready driver (616.92) today that’s fully optimized for the First Light update, as well as adding support for PUBG’s DLSS Super Resolution update. The driver is also Game Ready for Active Matter, Aniimo, and Wardogs.
Students who use AI generally score worse at school Original
Students who use AI to help them study tend to perform worse at school than those who don’t, according to data from a global OECD educational report. The situation is more complex than it sounds though, with certain types of AI use giving learners a slight boost, especially among students taught to critically assess how well the AI tools perform. The OECD’s Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) takes data from countries around the world every few years.
Here’s some insight into tech influencer campaigns.
Posted Sep 9, 2026 at 11:02 AM UTC Here’s some insight into tech influencer campaigns. Follow topics and authors from this story to see more like this in your personalized homepage feed and to receive email updates. Thomas Ricker Apple Apple Event 2026 Business Huawei iPhone News Tech
More than 1 in 10 chance AI ‘could kill all humans,’ says Anthropic safety lead after colleague quits
A senior Anthropic safety researcher has said there is more than a 10 percent chance artificial intelligence “could kill all humans” by the end of the decade, just hours after a colleague resigned over fears the AI lab and its rivals are carelessly racing to build “superhuman systems” they cannot control. In a post on X announcing his departure, Jacob Coxon, a researcher who has trained AI systems at Anthropic, said he had quit the company over its lax approach to safety.
Waymo is live in Nashville on the Lyft app.
Posted Sep 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM UTC Waymo is live in Nashville on the Lyft app. Lyft customers hailing a ride in Waymo’s service area (which includes Downtown/Broadway, North Nashville/Germantown, East Nashville, Midtown, and South Nashville) could be matched with a robotaxi. Waymo and Lyft first announced they’d be teaming up for a robotaxi service in Music City nearly a year ago. Lyft is also handling fleet services, such as cleaning, maintenance, and EV charging, through its Flexdrive subsidiary.
Honor’s Magic 9 series gets an apple-green camera plateau.
Posted Sep 9, 2026 at 8:07 AM UTC Honor’s Magic 9 series gets an apple-green camera plateau. The company has never been shy about its Apple-inspired designs, though this one feels a little more Honor’s own with the large circular camera incorporated too. The Magic 9 phones launch in China on September 28th, and feature cameras designed with Arri, support for two different teleconverter lenses, and this soft green color, which I do rather like.
Apple’s foldable ‘iPhone Duo’ will reportedly start at $2,000
With only a few hours left until the first iPhone launch event since John Ternus took over as the CEO of Apple, Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman says the name of the company’s long-rumored folding phone is the iPhone Duo. The midnight report suggests it will have a price starting at $2,000 for a model with 256GB of storage, shipping starting as soon as October in two colors: white and dark blue.