Yun-Hee Kim
Technology Editor @washingtonpost.com Email: yun-hee.kim@washpost.com
- Reposted by Yun-Hee Kim🚀 We tested 5 leading AI image generators @washingtonpost.com to see which tool is truly the best at editing & creating visuals. From adding bangs to The Rock to removing people from photos — the results might surprise you 🧵👇
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimNew: A few weeks ago, when my father-in-law died, the funeral home asked if we wanted to use AI to write his obituary. So I dug into it and found that it's the biggest new trend in "death care." Tens of thousands of AI obits have been made already. Often the families don't even know wapo.st/4okuxIg
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimLocal and state officials are vying to host parts of a massive artificial intelligence project called Stargate, backed by OpenAI, even as some communities turn against data center development.
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimApple says it has an unwavering commitment to protecting users’ privacy and data. But some people who have had their iPhones stolen are discovering that Apple’s own security tools — meant to protect them — are sometimes being used against them.
- Tech workers are leaving notes in #waymos seeking workers and lovers Gift link: www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimPSA: Delete your DNA from 23andMe right now. It just declared bankruptcy. And California’s attorney general has issued an unusual “consumer alert” about how to protect your privacy. Instructions and details in my @washingtonpost.com column: wapo.st/4kUsBEF
- @geoffreyfowler.bsky.social tested 5 AI tools to find out which one writes the best emails. There was one clear winner. wapo.st/3FFo34V
- Reposted by Yun-Hee Kim"Unless you take action, there is a risk your genetic information could end up in someone else’s hands — and used in ways you had never considered." www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2... by @geoffreyfowler.bsky.social
- AI ‘inspo’ is popping up all over the internet. It’s driving stylists and surgeons crazy. Story by @tatumhunter.bsky.social wapo.st/4h0dDcR
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimRead @viacristiano.bsky.social's final Tech Brief newsletter this morning. It's a reflection on some of the most important meta-stories that tend to get overlooked in US-based tech policy coverage. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
- Your employer might be spying on you. Here’s how workers can check www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
- Elon Musk-led group launches $97 billion bid for ChatGPT-maker OpenAI www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimHere are the dozen eggs ChatGPT's Operator spent $31.43 on without my permission. They weren't even organic! wapo.st/3CBSHuR
- Helicopter, jet collide near Reagan National Airport www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...
- Trump says Microsoft is in contention to buy TikTok wapo.st/3EdmwlL
- You can finally press ‘reset’ on your Instagram feed. Here’s why you should. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimNew: Inside TikTok's "Hail Mary" campaign to stall its nationwide ban. When the company pleaded with outgoing Biden officials and warned of a shutdown, the White House pushed back, calling it all a “stunt.” Both sides “just hated each other and fundamentally didn’t trust each other" wapo.st/4ax8ffP
- Netflix raised prices again. Here’s how to save money on streaming. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
- Tell the Post: Are your social media habits changing? wapo.st/3CbZFXn
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimNEW: In the wake of the TikTok ban, a wave of paranoia around Meta’s data collection and relationship with the govt. Trump introduced the ban. Biden signed it. Why are some people blaming Mark Zuckerberg?
- ‘The vibes were off’: How half a day without TikTok changed everything wapo.st/4hqU2mV
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimMeta is dismantling its employee diversity and equity programs, reversing a years-long approach to creating a more inclusive and equitable environment for women and underrepresented groups.
- How Watch Duty became the go-to wildfire app to track L.A. wildfires www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
- These companies innovate and collaborate without office mandates www.washingtonpost.com/business/202... via @danielleabril.bsky.social
- Should you trust an AI-assisted doctor? Our tech columnist visits a doctor assisted by AI. He finds potential and worrisome questions about whether it’s accurate, biased or always useful in health care. www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2...
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimFor jobseekers who have been looking for work for months, getting creative on social media has become another strategy to land a gig. Read about what some people are doing to try to get the attention of hiring managers. www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimYou know, you don't have to buy e-books and audiobooks from Amazon's Kindle or Audible. Book experts suggested the best digital book sellers that aren't Amazon. (Wow, people love Libro.fm.) Plus, book recs! wapo.st/3Z9ZFP0
- We tested these tech gift ideas for your loved ones so you don’t have to. The 2024 Help Desk gift guide: wapo.st/3Zp5bym
- Reposted by Yun-Hee KimWrote about the surest sign that Bluesky is spooking Threads — they’re copying its features. Gift link: wapo.st/3V79Gv7 (w/ @naominix.bsky.social)
