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AI Mode adds a dedicated search chatbot to Google
Google is shaking up Search. Again.
Igor Bonifacic03.06.2025Digg is getting another revival, this time with an injection of AI
Two former rivals are teaming up to revive Digg. Its founder Kevin Rose and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian have bought the platform and plan to relaunch it soon.
Kris Holt03.06.2025Google stuffs even more AI tools into online shopping
The Labs experiment Vision Match has graduated into a standard search feature. Google's virtual try-ons also expanded into new areas.
Will Shanklin03.05.2025The iPhone 15 Pro will get Visual Intelligence with iOS 18.4
The iPhone 15 Pro should get support for Visual Intelligence on the Action Button with iOS 18.4, based on the most recent beta of the update.
Ian Carlos Campbell03.04.2025Amazon's generative AI vision for Alexa is appealing, but unproven
The company's plan for third-party integration with its upgraded assistant is unique.
Cherlynn Low03.01.2025MTA strapped Google Pixels to subway cars to spot track defects
The phones identified 92 percent of issues found by inspectors.
Sarah Fielding02.28.2025Microsoft launches native Mac app for Copilot
Microsoft is making its Copilot AI assistant available as a Mac app.
Anna Washenko02.28.2025OpenAI's new GPT-4.5 model is a better, more natural conversationalist
According to OpenAI, GPT-4.5 is its largest and best model for chat yet, but the model won't be available to free users.
Igor Bonifacic02.28.2025Nearly all UK undergrads use AI in their studies, according to a new report
Use rose tremendously from last year.
Sarah Fielding02.26.2025Microsoft Copilot offers Voice and o1-powered Think Deeper for free
Microsoft announced that it is making some features available for free in its Copilot AI assistant.
Anna Washenko02.26.2025OpenAI expands Deep Research to all paying ChatGPT users
OpenAI has begun rolling out ChatGPT's new Deep Research feature to all paying ChatGPT users.
Igor Bonifacic02.26.2025UK creatives protest AI copyright law changes with silent album and campaign
The song titles together spell out "The British government must not legalise music theft to benefit AI companies."
Sarah Fielding02.26.2025Anthropic’s new Claude model can think both fast and slow
The new version of Claude can both answer a question nearly instantaneously or take its time to work through it step-by-step.
Igor Bonifacic02.25.2025OpenAI bans Chinese accounts using ChatGPT to edit code for social media surveillance
A campaign with likely affiliations with China saw a company attempt to use ChatGPT to edit code for a social media surveillance tool.
Igor Bonifacic02.22.2025An iOS update will give iPhone 15 Pro owners Visual Intelligence
The Apple Intelligence feature is also on the new iPhone 16e. Since these phones don't have a camera button, you'll have to use the Action button or Control Center to trigger it.
Will Shanklin02.21.2025ChatGPT reaches 400M weekly active users
ChatGPT has surpassed 400 million weekly active users, doubling its count from August 2024.
Anna Washenko02.21.2025Why OpenAI is trying to untangle its 'bespoke' corporate structure
OpenAI's for-profit plan is confusing. Here we try to break down what it might mean for the company and its mission of creating AGI that benefits all of humanity.
Igor Bonifacic02.21.2025Apple announces the iPhone 16e with Apple Intelligence for $599
Apple's iPhone 16e is the first full-screen model in the entry-level line. Its A18 chip makes it the most affordable way to use Apple's generative AI tools.
Will Shanklin02.20.2025Google Lens for iPhone now lets you draw to do visual searches
Chrome and Google app users on iPhone can now draw, highlight or tap on text and images to carry out a visual search of what they see in front of them.
Igor Bonifacic02.20.2025Microsoft trained an AI model on a game no one played
Microsoft has published new research in the journal Nature detailing Muse, a generative AI model capable of outputting game visuals and controller inputs.
Igor Bonifacic02.20.2025