Google Creates an AI That Sounds Human and Ford Suspends F-150 Production. 3 Things to Know Today.Stay in the know in 60 seconds.

ByStephen J. Bronner

  1. The voice making an appointment isn't coming from a person, but an artificial intelligence created by Google. Thisnew functionalityof Google Assistant will eventually roll out after testing, but for now this is an incredible demonstration.
  2. A fire at a parts factory in Michigan has caused Ford tosuspend productionof the F-150 pickup, America's best-selling vehicle. A Ford executive said the company will have to rebuild its entire supply chain.
  3. Airbnb has announced that it will donate all fees from bookings made in Puerto Rico over the next three months to recovery organizations on the island. Its goal is toboost tourismback to Puerto Rico, which is still suffering from September's Hurricane Maria.

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Stephen J. Bronner

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Stephen J. Bronner writes mostly about packaged foods. His weekly column isThe Digest. He is very much on top of his email.

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