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We’re one step closer to robots doing all our housework

Vox

If robots can do our dishes, we can do more things we actually like. AI is slowly getting better at household chores. A Carnegie Mellon team recently developed software that teaches robots how to learn new tasks , simply by observing humans doing the same tasks first. Akio Kon/Bloomberg via Getty Images.

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Mistakes That CIOs Make When Introducing New Technology

The Accidental Successful CIO

New technology is great, but it’s how we introduce it that really matters Image Credit: go digital CIOs understand that new technologies are coming at us all of the time. What that means is that we need to be careful and make sure that we don’t make mistakes in how we go about introducing new technology into the workplace.

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Are we in the middle of an extinction panic?

Vox

But how much worry is warranted? To get some answers, I invited Tyler Austin Harper onto The Gray Area. Sean Illing When you track the current discourse around AI and existential risk, what jumps out to you? Federico Gambarini/Picture Alliance via Getty Images Inside the wild world of AI doomsdayers.

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Vergecast: CES 2022 favorites, vaporware, and what may actually ship

The Verge

Every Friday, The Verge publishes our flagship podcast, The Vergecast , where co-hosts Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn discuss the week in tech news with the reporters and editors covering the biggest stories. Samsung’s new TV remote uses radio waves from your router to stay charged. Sony is joining the Mini LED TV bandwagon in 2022.

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Amazon Glow review: fun but unfinished

The Verge

There’s a lot to like about this intergenerational calling device, but Amazon is a bit bossy Amazon’s latest attempt to entertain your children is an innovative effort that combines an interactive projector with Amazon Kids Plus’ excellent catalog of child-friendly content.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

ForAllSecure

After hearing a talk, a Dallas-based hacker set out to find out what was going on inside the smart meter attached to his home, and what he found was surprising. Similar initiatives were undertaken in Australia, India and Japan, all with the intent to roll these devices out within a relatively short amount of time.

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The best Black Friday deals happening now

The Verge

As you’re expecting, there are some great deals on tech, including TVs, laptops, gadgets, video games, and much more — we have it all below. Unlike most years, the ongoing pandemic saw retailers releasing some of their best Black Friday deals earlier than ever, giving shoppers more opportunities to snag gifts.

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