Tag: AI Platforms & Assistants

Thanks to Siri Recaps, your Apple Watch is always listening as you go about your day — but Apple may be risking a Meta Glasses-style backlash

The Apple Watch Series 12 and Apple Watch Ultra 4 have landed, along with a revolutionary folding iPhone at this year’s Apple event, but despite major advancements under the hood, the feature that is standing out to me is a software-based one. Siri Recaps is a new Audio Intelligence feature…

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I compared Siri AI to Gemini on Android — and Apple actually understands what most people want from AI

I’ve had a love/hate relationship with Siri since the iPhone 4S in 2011. At first, I loved it. I’d frequently ask it for random facts, to tell me a joke, to check the weather, or to send a message. I used it so much after its debut that my wife…

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Microsoft engineer claims ‘typing code is absolutely over’, with AI and GitHub Copilot set to transform coding as we know it

Microsoft dev claims the age of typing code is coming to an end AI agents are increasingly replacing humans when it comes to writing code But humans still have a crucial role in verifying outputs, as AI model accuracy still isn’t quite there yet Microsoft engineer David Fowler has claimed…

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A third of workers believe having an AI boss would make them more productive

36.7% of UK workers say answering to an AI boss would improve their productivity However, almost 75% of those workers are happier answering to a flesh-and-blood superior Meanwhile, almost 40% of managers don’t believe that AI can deliver any productivity gains Over a third (36.7%) of UK employees think an…

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Almost all AI tools are now running with no oversight from IT — putting companies in the firing line

Report claims an incredible 80% of AI tools are running in organizations without IT oversight Browser agents and integration tools are escaping the attention of security and IT engineers Reco’s State of Agent Security 2026 report also tracked 637 vulnerabilities across agents and LLMs Unmonitored deployment of AI tools is…

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American data centers in just seven states are reportedly using more water than all the cities in California

Think tank Ceres found power generation for data centers in seven states withdraws 3.4 trillion gallons of freshwater a year, or 10.4 million acre-feet The figure might be a bit overstated, as it counts withdrawals, including hydropower water returned to the river immediately 78% of electricity in those states comes…

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