Category: Software
Grok steps out to mobile
Grok isn’t just for X anymore. The AI chatbot built by Elon Musk’s xAI company has debuted an iOS mobile app in the U.S., Australia, India, and several other countries. The app marks xAI’s ambition to compete against AI chatbot rivals with their own standalone apps, including ChatGPT, Google Gemini,…
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Generative AI should be used to transform society, not put dogs in Van Gogh paintings
As a technology journalist, I am open to technological change and the impact of it. But the recent rise of generative AI has left me with a lack of galvanized enthusiasm. This is not necessarily down to the existential threat generative AI can have on ‘content’ – a big part…
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TCL has 3 new smart glasses which are all in the running for the best of 2025 already
TCL unveiled three new smart glasses at CES 2025 Two boast AR capabilties, the other is for AI and video capture No precise price or release date details have been shared yet As someone who has tested a lot of smart glasses I know first-hand how much variety there is…
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Look out Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, Xreal is coming for your crown with its new AR specs
Xreal launches One Pro AR smart glasses at CES 2025 It also announced a camera module for its One and One Pro glasses The glasses are launching in March for $599 / £549 I’m a big fan of Xreal’s AR smart glasses – that’s why they feature on TechRadar’s picks…
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One conversation is all it takes for this AI to deepfake your entire personality
A new AI model can mimic human personalities after a 2-hour chat It was 85% accurate at simulating human behavior The AI may transform how behavior and opinions are modeled Stanford University and Google‘s DeepMind have released a new research paper showing how they taught an AI model to imitate…
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X’s Grok AI assistant is now a standalone app
Grok, the AI assistant that’s for some reason baked into X, is now available as a standalone app. Like the version that exists as a tab on the social media platform, the Grok app can be used to generate images, summarize text and answer questions, with a conversational tone xAI,…
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