LinkedIn is so weird, Spotify Wrapped, plus Reddit’s iconic aspirations
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In a flurry of colourful stats, Spotify Wrapped once again surprised and delighted users. Naturally, it was a hot topic of discussion in the office, with some loving it and others, well, not so much.
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Spotify Wrapped 2023 adds an AI DJ and Blend to the annual personalized insights
The funkiest data insights experience dropped this week with some new features including an analysis of how you listen and a hamburger-style layout of your favourite genres, designed for social sharing.
Check it outtechcrunch.com (opens in a new tab)It's not just you. LinkedIn has gotten really weird.
From sharing intimate details about divorce to shy-bladder syndrome are we okay with more vulnerability on this “professional platform” and how much is just TMI?
Read about the weird stuffbusinessinsider.com (opens in a new tab)It’s a game voice changer
Transform your voice into another character and control its emotion and delivery. Easily create custom voices for games, videos, podcasts, and more with a single click.
Try it outelevenlabs.io (opens in a new tab)How moral can AI really be?
A year after OpenAI released ChatGPT, the chatbot is surprisingly good at parroting human values. It may be as ethical as it’s going to get.
Find out morenewyorker.com (opens in a new tab)Everyone has a price
We're excited to see the launch of our campaign microsite in collaboration with our friends at BBH NY. Inline with the drop of Netflix's Squid Game Challenge, test your moral limits with an interactive game and explore how you answers compare to others.
What crazy things would you do for cash?everyonehasaprice.co (opens in a new tab)Pentagram’s Reddit refresh aims to unite cohesion and “creative spirit”
The brand refresh, which includes a custom font and streamlined colour palette, also saw the transformation of its central mascot, Snoo, into 3D for the first time–aiming to make the mascot “as iconic as Super Mario”.
Explore the new branddesignweek.co.uk (opens in a new tab)What OpenAI’s tumult can teach us about employee loyalty
After the recent leadership chaos, one investor explores an essential factor she considers when taking risks on companies–employee loyalty, and where does it lie?
Explore the insightsfastcompany.com (opens in a new tab)Animate Anyone: Consistent and Controllable Image-to-Video Synthesis for Character Animation
A team of researchers at Alibaba Group announced an impressive new way to 'Animate Anyone' using a single image. Too good to be true?
Find out morehumanaigc.github.io (opens in a new tab)Velvetyne Fonts
Looking for new font inspiration, check out this open-source font association and collective. The team are dedicated to researching and disseminating typography and typeface creation.
Find a fontvelvetyne.fr (opens in a new tab)The Origins of Office Speak
An oldie but a goodie - what does your office buzzword language say about you?
Learn moretheatlantic.com (opens in a new tab)
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