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BIZARRE: 13 - What They Never Told You

The future is … sending AI avatars to meetings for us, says Zoom boss

Eric Yuan suggests technology is five or six years away and will free up time to spend with family

The Guardian - UK

Zoom's CEO wants a manipulatable AI avatar of you to attend meetings instead

Zoom’s CEO and founder Eric Yuan would rather you and he both didn’t attend the meetings his company was designed to make happen.

TechRadar

Zoom founder Eric Yuan wants ‘digital twins’ to attend meetings for you so you can ‘go to the beach’ instead

You'll only need to work 3 days a week because your digital twin will do 90% of your work, Zoom’s founder and CEO Eric Yuan said.

Fortune

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Bam Margera attends court hearing with ex via Zoom in the middle of his wedding reception

The former Jacka*** star deliberated the legality of his marriage with his ex while marrying Dannii Marie

The Independent UK

China turns to private hackers as it cracks down on online activists on Tiananmen Square anniversary

Every year ahead of the June 4 commemoration of the Tiananmen Square massacre, the Chinese government tightens online censorship to suppress domestic discussion of the event.

The Conversation

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga: An Aussie Reality Star Made A Brief Cameo And We All Missed It

“I never expected I would actually get a call-back, but I was asked to do a Zoom call with director George Miller."

Pedestrian.tv

Jumping between Zoom, Teams, Webex and Google Hangouts video calls? This Mac app will make your life easier

Manage all your meetings, video calls and 1-to-1 audio calls in one place with the Meeter for Mac.

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Have Reportedly Been Invited to Visit This Country After The “Triumph” of Their Three-Day Nigeria Trip

“They will pull out all the stops to make them feel at home.”

Marie Claire

“I may not be the absolute best player out there – in fact, I know I’m not! But what I have is an undying love for guitar and heavy metal”: Kiki Wong landed the gig of a lifetime with the Smashing Pumpkins – and she knows she has big shoes to fill

The 35-year-old Instagram shredder was chosen from 10,000 applicants after she’d almost given up on her dream. She opens up on the interview and audition process, bonding with Billy Corgan over Dimebag Darrell, and why getting the guitarist spot was as joyful as giving birth

Guitar World

Zoom Raises Annual Forecasts Due To Strong Demand And AI

Zoom raises annual forecasts due to high demand for video conferencing services and focus on AI technology.

Top News

Finance and business moguls held Zoom with Eric Adams urging him to bring in police on Columbia protesters

A private WhatsApp group of high-profile, powerful financiers, business leaders and CEOs received briefings from Israeli officials, and discussed shaping public dialogue around Israel crisis

The Independent UK

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Nigeria Trip Seems to Be the First of Many Royal Tour-Esque Visits the Couple Want to Undertake

“Being able to be on the ground, to us, is what it’s all about,” Harry said.

Marie Claire

FAQs: Masterclasses from the Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Meta shuts down Workplace, its Slack rival that never really took off

Meta is sunsetting its online communication app and telling users to move to a Zoom-operated platform by August 2025.

TechRadar

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International Business Times UK

Coffee Shop Bans Laptops After Remote Workers Ask For Silence During Their Zoom Meetings

Alfie Edwards and Olivia Walsh have banned customers from using laptops in their coffee shop as it prevents socialising and ruins the atmosphere.

Guitar World

“Amps played by legends”: Zoom looks to provide bassists with the most affordable – and portable – all-in-one rig on the market with the upgraded $142 MS-60B+

Featuring 11 preamps, 11 amp and cab combos, 75 effects, and signal-splitting options, the tiny pedal packs a lot into its humble chassis

International Business Times UK

Digital Clone: Your AI Doppelganger Could Soon Attend Your Meetings

AI firm creates digital clones for Zoom calls, influencers and business pros. The price starts at $19 and goes up to $399/month.

AVNetwork

Hybrid-First Corporate Headquarters Creates Equity

An employee-centered approach to collaboration technology is at the heart of one software company’s new, state-of-the-art flagship facility.

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Rams had recent pre-draft meeting with Washington OT Troy Fautanu on Zoom

The Rams continue to show interest in Washington OT Troy Fautanu, a potential top-15 pick in the draft this year

WEKU

Rise and grind? Working late, volatile hours may lead to depression, illness by 50

Burnt out much? A study links working late, or variable shifts with health problems later in life. Maybe it's time to quit hustle culture for good.

Tom’s Guide

Zoom just got its biggest makeover in a decade — and it’s all about AI

Zoom refreshed its app's interface for the first time in nearly 10 years and it's a massive adjustment.

International Business Times UK

NYC Resto Employs Filipinos Via Zoom to Take Your Orders And Ask For 18% Tip

NYC restaurants use video screens with Filipino remote workers to greet and take orders, but secrecy and pay concerns arise.

AVNetwork

Money Talks

The American Bankers Association has optimized its headquarters for videoconferencing.

Evening Standard

Tilda Swinton, Olly Alexander and Josh O'Connor among celebs donating lots to Gaza charity auction

Cinema For Gaza is hosting an online auction next week with all proceeds going to Medical Aid for Palestinians

AVNetwork

How the AI-Powered Zoom Workplace Will Reimagine Teamwork

New from Zoom, the new collaboration platform, helps facilitate connections and improve productivity — all within the Zoom experience.

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