Katelyn
@katelynched.bsky.social
Tech reporter at @cnet.com covering AI. UNC alum. NC born and raised. Big fan of words.
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This is actually the funniest possible thing OpenAI could’ve written as people use its new social media app
September 30, 2025 at 7:22 PM
This is actually the funniest possible thing OpenAI could’ve written as people use its new social media app
obsessed with the taylor swift the life of a showgirl album cover (how did they not fix things since the last countdown)
August 13, 2025 at 11:04 PM
obsessed with the taylor swift the life of a showgirl album cover (how did they not fix things since the last countdown)
One of my favorite AI images ever, courtesy of GPT 4o. I asked for 7 biomes, gave it a source to use, and it still gave me 6.
August 8, 2025 at 8:07 PM
One of my favorite AI images ever, courtesy of GPT 4o. I asked for 7 biomes, gave it a source to use, and it still gave me 6.
“The iPhone 16 camera control button is so important and special!”
My entire camera roll:
My entire camera roll:
April 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM
“The iPhone 16 camera control button is so important and special!”
My entire camera roll:
My entire camera roll:
Late stage capitalism hell
March 17, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Late stage capitalism hell
Looks like Instagram pushed the release of its video editing app Edits back to March 31. The original announcement said it would be available tomorrow.
March 12, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Looks like Instagram pushed the release of its video editing app Edits back to March 31. The original announcement said it would be available tomorrow.
Spotted Meta AI’s generate background feature on my Instagram today. No prompting necessary — it seems to use the post you’re sharing as a color/style reference.
Anyone else noticing it for the first time today?
Anyone else noticing it for the first time today?
March 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Spotted Meta AI’s generate background feature on my Instagram today. No prompting necessary — it seems to use the post you’re sharing as a color/style reference.
Anyone else noticing it for the first time today?
Anyone else noticing it for the first time today?
32 hours in NYC = a camera roll full of semi-terrible cityscapes
February 25, 2025 at 9:38 PM
32 hours in NYC = a camera roll full of semi-terrible cityscapes
Apple AI is apparently so smart it will break through your “do not disturb” mode with notifications…
February 21, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Apple AI is apparently so smart it will break through your “do not disturb” mode with notifications…
I do love the internet some days
February 19, 2025 at 5:39 PM
I do love the internet some days
Today in cold email pitches:
February 3, 2025 at 3:28 PM
Today in cold email pitches:
It’s finally TikTok SCOTUS hearing day. Big news on a Friday calls for the Nick Miller mug
January 10, 2025 at 2:28 PM
It’s finally TikTok SCOTUS hearing day. Big news on a Friday calls for the Nick Miller mug
Tried out Meta’s AI Instagram chatbot. Carol’s daughter (who it told me is the dev lead), your AI mother is disappointed in you. So am I
January 3, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Tried out Meta’s AI Instagram chatbot. Carol’s daughter (who it told me is the dev lead), your AI mother is disappointed in you. So am I
In other news, day one of testing OpenAI’s Sora AI videos is going well. (Watch the baby deer)
December 11, 2024 at 7:48 PM
In other news, day one of testing OpenAI’s Sora AI videos is going well. (Watch the baby deer)
Day 5/12 Days of OpenAI is, of course, ChatGPT in Siri with Apple Intelligence. Sam Altman & co demo visual intelligence to rank their ugly Christmas sweaters. ChatGPT ranks Sam's first, to which he replies: "I'd file a bug for that."
December 11, 2024 at 7:12 PM
Day 5/12 Days of OpenAI is, of course, ChatGPT in Siri with Apple Intelligence. Sam Altman & co demo visual intelligence to rank their ugly Christmas sweaters. ChatGPT ranks Sam's first, to which he replies: "I'd file a bug for that."
Spotify Wrapped is the best day of the year !!!
December 4, 2024 at 2:13 PM
Spotify Wrapped is the best day of the year !!!
Did… did Google just… compare the Google Pixel 9 and iPhone 16 to Elphaba and Glinda?!
November 28, 2024 at 3:46 PM
Did… did Google just… compare the Google Pixel 9 and iPhone 16 to Elphaba and Glinda?!
Donald the AI chatbot (from the Friend AI necklace website) flirts better than most twenty-something-year-old men
November 19, 2024 at 3:59 PM
Donald the AI chatbot (from the Friend AI necklace website) flirts better than most twenty-something-year-old men