Tag: Software

How to build your own customized Google Gemini AI chatbot

Google is rolling out the ability to build custom versions of its Gemini AI chatbot tailored to specific tasks and preferences first seen at this year’s Google I/O event. These ‘Gems’ are essentially Google’s equivalent of the Custom GPTs found in the GPT Store run OpenAI on ChatGPT.  Gems are…

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Try out Google’s DALL-E defeater in Imagen 3, Gemini’s new AI image generator

Google‘s most advanced image generator has arrived, months after the tech giant teased the model at this year’s Google I/O event. The Imagen 3 model is now available through Google’s Gemini AI platform, both the free version and the subscription-based Gemini Advanced service, as well as within Google’s business products.…

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Hotshot is heating up AI video-making – here’s how you can try it for free

The competition among AI video makers is already simmering, but the temperature just went up again thanks to a new option called Hotshot, built by just four people. The new AI video generator offers a free alternative to Runway, OpenAI’s Sora, Luma’s Dream Machine, and other text-to-video AI models, with…

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Your next professor at this college could be ChatGPT

Arizona State University (ASU) has made ChatGPT its busiest faculty member this year. The AI chatbot helps students write academic papers, simulates patients for healthcare students, and recruits participants for research studies, among hundreds of other roles. ASU and OpenAI agreed to work together earlier this year, deploying an adapted…

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AI won’t be free forever, and you should be mad about it

Isn’t it funny that many of the best AI chatbots and content generators are now built on subscription models? Actually, it’s not funny at all. The majority of these systems were training on content created by others, and most will still use internet searches of fresh content to power their…

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Microsoft improves Windows 11 Start menu, with no new ads in sight – and there’s a bonus for the lock screen in latest preview

Windows 11 has a new preview build, and it comes with a few notable changes to the interface – for the better, thankfully, with no new adverts or promos anywhere to be seen. Microsoft just introduced Windows 11 build 22635 (KB5041876) in the Beta channel, and the most interesting change…

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