Algorithms · November 2023Gaffe level: Typo
Bing's Bootleg Disney Posters Are
People used Bing Image Creator to make viral Disney-style movie posters starring their dogs, logos and all. Microsoft quietly reprogrammed the tool to block the word Disney after the copyright alarm went off.
Source: TechSpot
AI Avatars Translate Speech Into Kenyan Sign Language in Real Time
Kenyan engineer Elly Savatia built Terp360, an AI platform that translates speech into Kenyan Sign Language in real time using 3D avatars, with more than 2,300 signs recorded alongside deaf Kenyans. It won the 2025 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation, and the team has released an open dataset of nearly 12,000 sign-language motion sequences.
Source: The Eastleigh Voice