Judge Judy is still the smartest voice on TV — – Latest News
AI takes large child steps
So the world’s wizards have caught up with the world’s A-1 clever ass.
Me, I flip on my laptop. Check my messages. Comes a acquainted voice. The highest paid voice on TV. Having simply spent a week collectively in her home — I’m aware of the sound. It final graciously advised me: “You owe me $12 for what you lost in gin.”
I don’t perceive. She’s now in LA. Me, New York. I go searching. I notice she’s not in my broom closet. My Yorkie’s barking. Even he is aware of you don’t eff with Judge Judy. It’s undoubtedly her voice. Her cadence. Her phrasing. Her phrases. Her actual sound. Same robes as Judy’s. With similar collar, similar earrings. But a child.
It’s spouting correct phrases like discussing a parole officer. Talking about drunken people. Sitting at a judicial desk.
This intelligence is popping out of an toddler character — similar gown, similar outfit. The image speaks not as a youngster however with the actual voice, substance and phrasing of an grownup Judge Judy Sheindlin.
All, completely, fully AI generated.
Scary. For some, it’s magic. Magnificent. Thrilling. For others, scary. Now replaceable by some crappy cell phone as a substitute of a producer who as soon as needed to shell out large money for VIP actors.
Feast day for nonnas
Mother’s Day story. Senior woman eating with a pal at the Upper East Side’s Canaletto. Her driver’s off for the vacation. No car. No taxis seen. Elvis, proprietor of the Italian restaurant, picks up her verify, orders her an Uber and pays for it.
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Nice, loving, considerate grandmother’s day reward.
Sit down for this
Fewer bones are flying into or out of NYC. Planes — even from our few still functioning airports — will not be full. Both to and from Europe had the equivalent expertise. Passengers have been warned to not change seats from their formally assigned ones to a different now unoccupied one. Do Not! change seats was the cockpit warning. Seems the mild passenger load was affecting the provider’s mobility since the plane wasn’t balanced accurately.
An appraisal
Construction specialists complain that at the moment’s new shiny buildings may — in some instances — lack perfection. Things break, don’t work, need substitute. Not all employees are super-pros. The non-union — realizing too little, incomes an excessive amount of with a union carpenter getting $130 per hour — it’s now do it fast, do it quiet and do it low-cost.
And when can New Yorkers be rid of the countless scaffolding?
Never. It’s security for no matter’s falling down. It’s cheaper than a lawsuit. There’s no person to stop it.
Construction boss: “Guys now hide their plates so congestion cameras can’t get them. A union carpenter gets $130 per hour. It’s $18 on the George Washington bridge. It’s $9 in the city. Greed is the problem. Just going to check on my jobs I’m already out $27.”
So this profitable man, born in a filthy neighborhood, an eighth-floor walk-up, no heat, no sizzling water, has by no means forgotten these humble days. Once a yr he goes back to that dreadful slum — to go to his spouse and youngsters.
Only in New York, youngsters, solely in New York.
