Apple announces a new live translation feature across Messages, FaceTime, and Phone apps, but has not yet said how many languages will be supported (Rebecca Bellan/TechCrunch)
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/09/applโฆ
I hate this on principle, sure, but after it acquired and then suddenly axed DCist* I can't even care much about fighting for my local affiliate.
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Binarity at LOw Metallicity (BLOeM): Pipeline-Determined Physical Properties of OB Stars
J. M. Bestenlehner, Paul A. Crowther, V. A. Bronner, S. Simon-Diaz, D. J. Lennon, J. Bodensteiner, N. Langer, P. Marchant, H. Sana, F. R. N. Schneider, T. Shenar
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.00117
TalkingMachines: Real-Time Audio-Driven FaceTime-Style Video via Autoregressive Diffusion Models
Chetwin Low, Weimin Wang
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.03099 โฆ