Edutopia

Using Text-to-Speech Technology to Support All Students

In the arena of digital accessibility tools, the embedded screen reader—also known as a text-to-speech (TTS) tool—is among the most commonly used features in secondary education. While this feature ...
Geeky Gadgets

5 Best Free Speech-to-Text APIs in 2025 Compared & Tested

What if you could transform hours of audio into precise, actionable text with just a few lines of code? In 2025, this is no longer a futuristic dream but a reality powered by innovative speech-to-text ...
New York Magazine

When Will the Epstein Files Be Released?

President Donald Trump has signed the bipartisan Epstein Files Transparency Act — though perhaps reluctantly — so, at least in theory, it is now just a matter of time until the Justice Department ...
TechSpot

Windows 11's updated File Explorer remains painfully slow despite using twice as much RAM

Facepalm: Users have long criticized Windows 11 File Explorer as inferior to its Windows 10 predecessor. The essential tool suffers from slow launches, sluggish file searches, and delayed right-click ...
Forbes

The Surprising Idea That Generative AI Might Be Better Off Using Visual Images Of Text Rather Than Pure Text As Tokens

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned AI scientist and consultant. For anyone versed in the technical underpinnings of LLMs, this ...
JD Supra

Copyright provisions in the new Italian AI-law: reinforcing human authorship and text and data mining (TDM) exceptions

Reinforced Human Authorship: Italy's new AI law amends Article 1 of the Italian Copyright Law (ICL) to clarify that copyright applies to AI-assisted works only if ...
InfoWorld

Using Microsoft’s Data API builder for Azure databases

Microsoft’s declarative REST and GraphQL API design tool supports MySQL and Postgres as well as Azure databases and works anywhere you can run a Docker container. Microsoft Azure is now so big it’s ...
CNN

Caffeinated coffees are mostly free of toxins, with a few exceptions

That cup of joe that jolts you awake in the morning is pretty safe when it comes to contaminants and toxins, a new investigation has found. Well … almost. “While some contaminants were present, most ...
Wired

Anthropic Revokes OpenAI's Access to Claude

Anthropic revoked OpenAI’s API access to its models on Tuesday, multiple sources familiar with the matter tell WIRED. OpenAI was informed that its access was cut ...
IEEE

Feature Extraction and Compliance Classification of Text Files Using Large Language Models

Abstract: In industries such as finance, healthcare, and new energy vehicles, data classification and grading standards ensure regulatory compliance and protect sensitive information. However, ...
Columbus Dispatch

It's illegal to use a cellphone while driving in Ohio, except in these 7 cases

Using a handheld cellphone while driving is illegal in Ohio, with exceptions for emergencies and single-touch operations. Over 55,000 distracted driving crashes have occurred in Ohio since 2020, ...