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Meta open sources early-stage AI translation tool that works across 200 languages
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Social media conglomerate Meta has created a single AI model capable of translating across 200 different languages, including many not supported by current commercial tools. The company is open-sourcing the project in the hopes that others will build on its work. The AI model is part of an…
Chelsea Appoint Vivell As Technical Director
London, December 21 (QNA) – Chelsea FC have announced the appointment of Christopher Vivell as the new technical director of the club. “Vivell comes to Chelsea from a previous role with RB Leipzig in his native Germany where he was responsible for recruitment and scouting across all age groups. During his time there he also…
Tesla accused of violating federal law over ‘mass layoffs’ at Gigafactory
Photo by Sean O’Kane / The Verge Two former Tesla employees have filed a lawsuit claiming the company violated federal law for failing to provide 60 days’ notice for a mass layoff. The lawsuit, which was filed on Sunday, follows the news that Tesla plans on laying off hourly workers, after Tesla CEO Elon Musk…
Slack adds audio name pronunciations to user profiles
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Getting to know your colleagues can be tricky when working remotely, but Slack is adding a handful of new features to its user profiles that should make things a little more fluid. New features include the option to add name pronunciation guides (either by recording audio or adding…
Lucid Motors says it expects to make fewer EVs in 2022 than it originally planned
Photo by Andrew Hawkins / The Verge Luxury electric vehicle maker Lucid Motors is slashing its production forecast for 2022, citing supply chain constraints. The Newark, California-based company announced it was revising down its production expectations to 12,000 to 14,000 vehicles from the original prediction of 20,000 vehicles. “This reflects the extraordinary supply chain and…
Spotify’s CEO mistakes company growth for a mission statement
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge This story originally ran in Hot Pod, The Verge’s preeminent audio industry newsletter. You can subscribe here for more scoops, analysis, and reporting. Let’s pick up with the news last week that Spotify hosted an internal town hall during which CEO Daniel Ek addressed his staff around the…