Every night, I—like millions of others—put on a noise machine to help me sleep. Mine offers several types of noise: white, pink, green, and brown. I’ve noticed something strange, though. After about 30 minutes of the noise pumping into my head, I start to hear things. Sometimes it’s music, like a full orchestral score. Other … Read more
During Women’s History Month, Classic Rewind (Ch. 25) recognizes the Girl Power that makes the genre rock. But who are the top women voices in classic rock? We’ve listed a bunch of possibilities in the poll below. Cast your vote now, then we’ll tally the votes and present the results on air during the Top … Read more
GENEVA — The U.N. human rights chief called Monday for a quick end to the “repression of independent voices” in Russia and expressed concerns about the “persecution” of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died in prison last month. Volker Türk, in a wide-ranging speech, also lamented dozens of conflicts around the world, widespread violations of … Read more
The fight for national gun reform — a cause that has galvanized young voters and become an organizing point of reference for a new generation of leaders — is treading into uncharted waters. On Feb. 14, youth-focused gun reform organizations March For Our Lives and Change the Ref announced their latest joint campaign aimed at … Read more
In January, a robocall impersonated President Joe Biden and told Democrats not to vote in the New Hampshire primary. Now the Federal Communications Commission has ruled that calls made with artificial intelligence-generated voices are illegal, giving states a new way to go after the people who create such calls. The ruling takes effect immediately. The … Read more
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The Federal Communications Commission is making it illegal for robocalls to use AI-generated voices. The ruling, issued on Thursday, gives state attorneys general the ability to take action against callers using AI voice cloning tech. As outlined in the ruling, AI-generated voices are now considered “an artificial or prerecorded voice” under the Telephone Consumer Protection … Read more
It’s now illegal for robocallers to use AI-generated voices thanks to a new ruling by the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday. In a unanimous decision, the FCC expands the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, or TCPA, to cover robocall scams that contain AI voice clones. The new rule goes into effect immediately, allowing for the commission … Read more
Jon Bon Jovi is getting candid about his son’s love life! If you didn’t know the 61-year-old musician’s son, Jake Bongiovi, is engaged to Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown! The two have been dating since 2021. During his appearance at the 2024 MusiCares Person of the Year event, Jon shared how he feels about … Read more
Jorge Calderon Contributor Jorge Calderon is managing director at San Francisco–based Inicio Ventures, an initiative of Hispanics in Philanthropy. Over the last 25 years, I’ve been a tech investor, founder, organizer, strategist and academic. I’m proud to be part of a growing group of diverse leaders shaping an innovation system that represents and benefits us … Read more
Mark Ronson was friends with Amy Winehouse and thinks her biopic ‘Back to Black’ has done her justice Mark Ronson was friends with Amy Winehouse and thinks her biopic ‘Back to Black’ has done her justice Mark Ronson has spoken in favor of the upcoming heavily criticized Amy Winehouse biopic Back to Black. When Ronson … Read more