Month: June 2025

Could Apple’s new Workout Buddy get me running consistently again? Here’s why I’m so excited about it

The Apple Watch’s fitness features have been getting consistently more impressive in recent years, between new running metrics, the recent addition of Training Load, and integrations with third-party apps such as TrainingPeaks. And yet, despite these advanced tools at my fingertips and as someone who tests the best Apple Watches…

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Would you buy your child a ChatGPT‑powered Barbie? I’m queasy at the prospect of a real‑life Small Soldiers scenario

Mattel is partnering with OpenAI to build AI‑powered toys, which might lead to some amazing fun, but also sounds like the premise for a million stories of things going wrong. To be clear, I don’t think AI is going to end the world. I’ve used ChatGPT in a million ways,…

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OpenAI has upgraded ChatGPT’s Projects feature, and I find it makes working way more efficient

OpenAI has upgraded ChatGPT’s Projects feature to remember past chats, tone preferences, and files Projects now offers deep research, voice mode, mobile file uploads, and more OpenAI wants Projects to function more like smart workspaces than one-off chats ChatGPT’s Projects feature has been a useful way to organize conversations with…

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24 Amazon Prime Perks You Might Not Be Using (2025)

Your membership gets you more than free two-day shipping. Here’s what you may be missing ahead of Amazon Prime Day 2025. Source

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Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring spree

AI researchers have recently been asking themselves a version of the question, “Is that really Zuck?” As first reported by Bloomberg, the Meta CEO has been personally asking top AI talent to join his new “superintelligence” AI lab and reboot Llama. His recruiting process typically goes like this: a cold…

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Gigabyte jumps on lucrative AI bandwagon with Threadripper-powered workstation, but oddly claims it is a gaming PC

Gigabyte’s AI TOP 500 TRX50 is a desktop built for AI developers working on massive LLMs Older Threadripper CPU included but motherboard supports newer upgrades GeForce RTX 5090 GPU paired with software for model tuning Gigabyte has quietly launched the AI TOP 500 TRX50, a high-end system aimed at developers…

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