Tag: computing

I use ChatGPT to help with parenting – here’s 5 prompts you can use AI to keep the kids entertained

Though I experiment with AI chatbots professionally, I’ve found many ways to incorporate them into my regular life, including as a parent to a lively baby and uncle to several nieces and nephews. ChatGPT has been a surprisingly big help. It’s not a babysitter, but it can be a real…

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Gemini just got physical and you should prepare for a robot revolution

Gemini Robotics is a new model It focuses on the physical world and will be used by robots It’s visual, interactive, and general Google Gemini is good at many things that happen inside a screen, including generative text and images. Still, the latest model, Google Robotics, is a vision language…

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Performance isn’t the only reason you should buy Apple’s M3 Ultra Mac Studio – it’s reportedly one of the most power-efficient processors too

Apple’s M3 Ultra defeats most desktop CPUs in terms of power efficiency This is thanks to its ARM-based instruction set compared to x86 used for desktop processors It does lag behind the M4 Max in power efficiency, however Apple‘s new Mac Studio (M3 Ultra) has received critical acclaim from multiple…

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It’s just a concept for now, but this RTX 5090 liquid-cooled gaming laptop is possibly the craziest thing I’ve seen in a while

A new laptop concept on Kickstarter may turn out to be a great design going forward Its design is focused on fitting desktop GPUs and CPUs into a laptop form factor, with water-cooling components It would be the first of its kind, making desktop gaming PCs portable PC gaming tech…

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France rejects controversial encryption backdoor provision

Digital privacy advocates saved encryption in France last week, yet again, as MPs finally rejected a controversial provision to create a backdoor for law enforcement. The infamous Article 8 of the proposed Drug Trafficking Act – which is currently passing to the country’s National Assembly – would have required all…

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I test AI agents for a living and these are the 5 reasons you should let tools like ChatGPT Deep Research get things done for you

I spend a lot of time poking, prodding, and generally tormenting AI agents to see what makes them tick, and I’ve developed a keen eye for what’s genuinely useful and what’s merely shiny tech hype. Recently, my curiosity led me to test ChatGPT‘s latest feature, Deep Research, and I have…

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