Tag: AI Platforms & Assistants

AI did what? ChatGPT’s big upgrade, Google’s plans to make AI invisible, DeepSeek’s return and more of the week’s most surprising developments

This week felt less like a collection of AI news stories and more like an early look at where the technology is really heading. Because yes, there are model upgrades and new features and disturbing stories this week, as there always are. But it all seemed to point to something…

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Google is turning AI into the layer over everything — and apps may never feel the same

Google plans to announce at Google I/O that it is making AI the main way people interact with their phones Android 17 and Gemini will handle everyday tasks automatically Apps will still exist, but mostly in the background Google‘s big I/O conference is coming soon, and the tech giant has…

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‘Simply by doing their daily work’: Meta tracks staff activity to teach AI how to replace them

Meta is recording employee clicks, keystrokes, and screen activity to train AI agents on real work behavior The program is part of a broader push to build AI systems that can perform everyday tasks with minimal human input The move comes just ahead of reports of layoffs at the company…

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I used to edit print magazines — ChatGPT Images 2’s magazine layouts look real, but they’re completely unusable

The new ChatGPT Images 2 is now available across all the different ChatGPT subscriptions, including Free. It’s a much improved version of the original ChatGPT images that features more precise image generation, particularly of small text, more aspect ratios for images, and paid users now get thinking-enabled workflows, so it…

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ChatGPT can threaten to ‘key your car’ and become increasingly abusive if you prompt it just right, new study finds

A study claims that AI tools can break free of their safeguarding constraints Chatbots can be nudged into abusive behavior and aggressive arguments That has implications for regular users and large institutions alike If you’ve ever used an AI chatbot, you’ve probably encountered the sycophantic, obsequious tone that occasionally gets…

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Anker THUS chip breaks computing rules to put big AI models on wearable devices

Anker unveils THUS The new chip uses Computer in Memory It could enable larger AI models on lower-powered devices Anker is getting into the silicon business, specifically building a CIM (Compute In Memory) solution that will support onboard large model processing inside tiny, low-powered Bluetooth earbuds. THUS is Anker’s first…

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