Information Changes Everything

World’s first robot Olympics, plus the latest information science updates


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Learn more about the stories you heard today:

  • World’s first robot Olympics held in China (Quartz)
  • AOL to discontinue dial-up internet service (CNN)
  • Versailles statues can now talk to visitors with AI (New York Times)
  • Instagram’s new map feature raises privacy concerns (CBS News)
  • Boston Public Library digitizes archives with OpenAI (NPR)
  • ‘Tradwife,’ ‘delulu,’ and ‘skibidi’ among new Cambridge Dictionary words (Sky News)
  • 10 surprising things your smartphone camera can do (MakeUseOf)
  • Texas A&M researchers map U.S. power outage hot spots (Texas A&M)
  • Interactive power outage map (Netlify app)
  • Focus Friend app overtakes ChatGPT on App Store (Lifehacker)
  • Pomodoro Technique (Wikipedia)
  • How to minimize distractions in Chrome (HowToGeek)
  • School of Information launches two new AI courses open to all U-M undergraduates


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Information Changes EverythingBy University of Michigan School of Information

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