Karina's lab demos ACTx486: turn any podcast video into an interactive conversation
jakubzegzulka · x · 2026-09-24
Karina Nguyen's team unveiled ACTx486, a research demo of a new interactive medium that lets you talk to any video and ask anything. The system transformed an existing podcast into something that listens, responds, and adapts. Research by jakubzegzulka. Reposters joked that well-funded labs spent hundreds of millions while this small lab "built it in a cave, with a box of scraps."
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