Category: Software
Meta AI is now a Reuters newsboy
You can now ask the Meta AI chatbot for news and get an answer based on the latest Reuters reporting without leaving Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, or Messenger. Meta and Thompson Reuters have reached a deal to link the AI chatbot with Reuters content in an agreement that will see Reuters…
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iOS 18.1 is finally here, but this is not the Apple Intelligence you’ve been looking for
Rejoice, Apple Intelligence has finally arrived! If you have a compatible device (more on that later) you can now upgrade to iOS 18.1, iPad OS 18.1 or macOS Sequoia 15.1 and get your first sampling of the update Apple says will “introduce a new chapter in Apple innovation.” That sounds…
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Samsung AR glasses patent teases more affordable specs than Meta Orion
The fate of the Samsung XR headset might still be up in the air following recent leaks reporting that its headset has been delayed again, but it appears the South Korean tech giant hasn’t given up on launching some kind of XR gadget. That’s based on a recently published patent…
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Google’s next-gen Gemini 2.0 AI model is rumored to be launching in December
Gemini 2.0 could be arriving in December Expect across-the-board performance improvements ChatGPT-5 may be launched at the same time It was only a few days ago we heard rumors around OpenAI launching a next-gen ChatGPT-5 model – rumors dismissed as “fake news” by OpenAI chief Sam Altman – and now…
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Pigs can’t fly but they might be able to talk thanks to AI translators
Pigs are noisy, but AI may be able to interpret their sounds and tell us what they are feeling based on them. A group of scientists has developed an AI algorithm that can decode pigs’ emotions based on their grunts, squeals, and snuffles. The research aims to help farmers understand…
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Look for the AI disclaimer from Google on photos that look a little too good to be true
We’ve all been using photo filters and related tools for years to make our faces, food, and fall decor look their best. AI tools arguably manipulate photos in fundamental ways well beyond better lighting and removing red eyes. Google Photos has several generative AI features that can alter an image,…
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