Monday Jun 17, 2024
Chrome’s New Webpage Reading Feature, McDonald’s Ends AI Drive-Thru Testing
Chrome on Android introduces a revolutionary feature that reads webpages out loud. McDonald's decision to end AI drive-thru ordering sparks curiosity. Plus, Black founders create tailored ChatGPTs for a more personalized AI experience. Also, India's Oyo faces a significant decline in valuation as it finalizes new funding.
Sources:
https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/16/24179757/google-chrome-android-listen-to-this-page-website-reader
https://www.theverge.com/2024/6/16/24179679/mcdonalds-ending-ai-chatbot-drive-thru-ordering-test-ibm
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/16/black-founders-are-creating-tailored-chatgpts-for-a-more-personalized-experience/
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/16/indias-oyo-once-valued-at-10b-finalizes-new-funding-at-2-5b-valuation/
Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) Chrome on Android can read webpages out loud from within the app
(00:03:33) McDonald’s will stop testing AI to take drive-thru orders, for now
(00:06:46) Black founders are creating tailored ChatGPTs for a more personalized experience
(00:09:22) India's Oyo, once valued at $10B, finalizes new funding at $2.5B valuation