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• Pulse oximeters, which are used in healthcare facilities to monitor heart rate and blood oxygen levels, can provide inaccurate readings for people with dark skin.

• The US Food and Drug Administration and engineers are seeking solutions to this problem to ensure the accuracy of pulse oximeters for people of all skin tones.

• OpenAI and AMD are planning to challenge Nvidia’s dominance in the chip industry, with OpenAI sinking trillions of dollars into a new chip project.

• US regulators have banned AI-generated robocalls to prevent audio deepfakes from disrupting the Presidential election, but the calls are expected to continue.

• Electric vehicles are becoming smaller, but there is debate about whether Americans will embrace slimmed-down cars.

• AI is changing the way we code, but human involvement in coding is still necessary and AI assistants are already influencing the way code is created.

• Cryptocurrency is pivoting to loyalty schemes, but it can be difficult to understand the rewards and benefits of these schemes.

• Yandex, Russia’s answer to Google, has a new owner after 18 months of negotiations, but tensions still exist between Yandex and the Kremlin.

• Elon Musk’s Neuralink is facing competition in the brain-computer interface device field, and there is debate about whether more bandwidth between people and machines is necessary.

• Online arguments often become conspiratorial because everything is connected within a wider narrative.

• TikTok’s search suggestions are causing frustration among creators due to the provocative and potentially damaging recommendations.

• An AI lip-dubbing app helped a couple fall in love by allowing them to communicate in different languages.