Category: AI & Bots
‘The time has come to reclaim what was stolen from us’: Bernie Sanders wants the American public to own 50% stake in AI companies
‘Innovation is in this country’s DNA’: Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the UK is “on the precipice of something truly extraordinary” when it comes to AI
The most exciting thing about the new Siri is the new hardware it’ll unlock — here’s what it could mean for a new Apple TV, HomePod mini and Siri Remote
AI could actually be driving positive tech job growth in Europe – but still presents growing security risks and skills gap
Quote of the day by Steve Jobs: “What a computer is to me is the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It’s the equivalent of a bicycle for our minds” — how technology has augmented us
I connected Claude to Gmail, and it got to know me scarily well — as well as saving me time
Particularly beloved by coders, Claude is one of the best-known and most widely used AI chatbots around right now. One of its features is that it comes with Connectors: add-ons that let you link the prompt box to third-party services such as Spotify, Uber, and Slack. Those Connectors include several Google apps, and I’ve been…
‘Access to education across different cultures and languages needs to be improved’: IEEE award winner’s best work came from identifying issues, and fixing them
‘The thought behind it was great, but the execution was proving difficult’: Starbucks abandons AI inventory tool after only nine months following multiple errors — coffee giant says it needs to ‘focus
Starbucks pulls AI inventory tool after nine months due to real-world challenges The AI failed to recognize or distinguish between stock items, forcing manual intervention Other AI and tech improvements continue to roll out under ‘Back to Starbucks’ transformation Starbucks has officially ended its highly publicized ‘Automated Counting’ AI inventory program across all of its…
‘We crossed that about 3 months ago’: A16z’s Marc Andreessen drops huge bombshell about AGI on Joe Rogan’s podcast
Quote of the day by Nvidia CEO, Jensen Huang: “I appreciate that many of us grew up and enjoyed science fiction, but it’s not helpful” — on quantifying the existential risks posed by AI
I’ve been using Google Health’s new AI Coach for a week — here’s 3 things I liked about the Fitbit Premium revamp (and 2 I really didn’t)
Hasbro is turning Optimus Prime and Mr. Potato Head into AI-powered voices — which is one sure-fire way to ruin our childhood memories
Hasbro has joined the growing list of companies convinced that everything people love should eventually become an AI product. The toy giant has announced Sixth Wall, a new AI studio designed to remake its famous characters into interactive AI experiences in partnership with AI voice platform ElevenLabs. Hasbro has created a whole new category of…
Quote of the day by former Apple design chief Jony Ive: “When something exceeds your ability to understand how it works it sort of becomes magical” — wisdom on the power of simplicity
I just watched a robot kick a child and I’m over it — let’s keep robots away from people until these bots are 100% safe
Agentic AI traffic from financial services industry doubles in a single month – finance could be the next industry to experience the AI boom
