The company notes that AI Mode doesn’t train directly on your Gmail inbox or Google Photos library. Instead, it trains on specific prompts and the model’s responses. ...
Google has hired the CEO and top top behind voice AI startup Hume AI, signaling that voice is increasingly becoming the preferred interface over screens....
Neurophos is taking a crack at solving the AI industry's power efficiency problem with an optical chip that uses a composite material to do the math required in AI inferencing tasks....
Since 2024, Anthropic's performance optimization team has given job seekers a take-home test to make sure they know their stuff — but as AI coding tools have gotten better, the test has had to change a lot to stay ahead of AI-assisted cheating....
Now available in the US and Canada, Spotify's AI-powered Prompted Playlists let users describe what they want to hear using natural language commands....
Quadric aims to help companies and governments build programmable on-device AI chips that can run fast-changing models locally....
Hume AI’s CEO, Alan Cowen, will join Google DeepMind along with several top engineers as part of a major licensing deal....
Tiger Global and Microsoft are offering up their full stakes in the company, while Walmart is choosing to retain its majority stake, and selling up to 45.9 million shares....
Big tech companies and upcoming startups want to use generative AI to build software and hardware for kids. A lot of those experiences are limited to text or voice, and kids might not find that captivating. Three former Google employees want to get over that...
Should this wearable materialize, it could be released as early as 2027, according to a report on the device....
SGLang, which originated as an open source research project at Ion Stoica’s UC Berkeley lab, has raised capital from Accel....
The feature, now public, lets you create to-do's and action items by speaking naturally to the app's AI....
Siri could look more like ChatGPT than its current state as an integrated feature across Apple products....
The newly revised document offers a roadmap for what Anthropic says is a safer and more helpful chatbot experience....
Research from startup GPTZero points to the impossible problem prestigious conferences face in the age of AI slop....
WIRED analyzed more than 5,000 papers from NeurIPS using OpenAI’s Codex to understand the areas where the US and China actually work together on AI research....
The medical info database has doubled in valuation since last raise in October, despite encroachment from model makers....
Activists are demanding a way to hold the memory-chip maker accountable to its promises to protect the environment and embrace communities of color in central New York....
YouTube Shorts viewers might soon see AI versions of their favorite creators when scrolling through their feeds....
The AI startup is on track to announce its first hardware device in the second half of this year, OpenAI Chief Global Affairs Officer Chris Lehane said during an interview Davos....
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Adobe is adding AI tools to Acrobat, including the ability to generate podcast summaries of files, create presentations, and a way for users to edit files using prompts....
PraxisPro, founded by a former pharma sales rep, offers small language model AI training specifically designed for medical product sales....
Zanskar has raised $115 million to find about a dozen geothermal resources that could help power the grid throughout the U.S. West....
Language learning marketplace Preply is now valued at $1.2 billion after raising a $150 million that marks a new chapter for the 14-year-old company....
Consumers spent more money in mobile apps than games in 2025, driven by AI app adoption....
The trial starts soon in New Mexico’s case against Meta—and the company is pulling out all the stops to protect its reputation....
Bolna said that 75% of its revenue is coming from self-serve customers....
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei unloaded on both the administration and U.S. chip companies over plans to sell to China. The criticism was particularly notable because one of those chipmakers, Nvidia, is a major partner and investor in Anthropic....
The feature is designed to stop problematic content from being delivered to users under the age of 18....