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free account today. Welcome to Tech News Briefing. It's Wednesday, August 16th. I'm Zoe Thomas

for the Wall Street Journal. We know that artificial intelligence can get things wrong,

but when the thing is getting wrong is your face, your skin tone, your hair, it can be pretty

upsetting. That's what's happening to a number of people using image generators. And the reason

it says something bigger, and possibly more problematic, about AI tools. Our reporter Katie

Mog is going to join us to discuss that. Plus, if you want headphones you can bring in the pool,

choose ones that stay out of your ears.

But first, another bankruptcy in the crypto industry. Prime trust stored crypto assets and

acted as a bridge to the banking industry. It filed for bankruptcy earlier this week,

facing a sure fallen customer funds partly due to losing access to some of its crypto wallets.

Our finance reporter, Patricia Kausman, has more on why this matters for the crypto industry.

Basically what they did was to hold dollars on behalf of crypto firms, big ones like FGX,

Binance US, Celsius, parking the funds in its own bank accounts. So it's basically a custodium

whose work played a pretty big role when it comes to infrastructure of crypto markets. When Binance

US is struggling to find a bank after signature bank collapse, earlier this year, for example,

they were parking money, including customer funds, with prime trust. So it's a pretty big bridge

between let's say the crypto world and the traditional financial world. And if prime trust is gone,

that leaves even fewer options for the crypto firms to tap. Prime trust said it intends to explore

a number of options, including a potential sale. Headphones might not be the first thing you

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