Tag: Software
Google brings Gemini to Messages and adds AI text summaries for Android Auto
Google has announced a slew of Android updates to kick off MWC this year, including Gemini integration with Messages and AI-powered text summaries for when you’re driving. As of this week, Messages users will be able to access Google’s chatbot without leaving the texting app. Gemini in Messages can handle…
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Windows 11 could soon deliver updates that don’t need a reboot
Windows 11 could soon run updates without rebooting, if the rumor mill is right – and there’s already evidence this is the path Microsoft is taking in a preview build. This comes from a regular source of Microsoft-related leaks, namely Zac Bowden of Windows Central, who first of all spotted…
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Gemini bias fiasco reminds us that AI is no smarter than we make it
When an AI doesn’t know history, you can’t blame the AI. It always comes down to the data, programming, training, algorithms, and every other bit of built-by-humans technology. It’s all that and our perceptions of the AI’s “intentions” on the other side. When Google‘s recently rechristened Gemini (formerly Bard) started…
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Google Gemini bias fiasco reminds us that AI is no smarter than we make it
When an AI doesn’t know history, you can’t blame the AI. It always comes down to the data, programming, training, algorithms, and every other bit of built-by-humans technology. It’s all that and our perceptions of the AI’s “intentions” on the other side. When Google‘s recently rechristened Gemini (formerly Bard) started…
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Microsoft is giving Windows Photos a boost with a generative AI-powered eraser
Microsoft has announced a generative-AI powered eraser for pictures, which gives you an easy way of removing unwanted elements from your photos. Windows Photos has long had a Spot Fix tool that can remove parts of an image for you, but the company says Generative erase is an enhanced version…
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Microsoft finally teaches Copilot AI some new tricks – but is this enough to stop Windows 11 users getting impatient?
Windows 11 just received improvements in testing to make its Copilot AI more useful with implementing changes in the actual OS environment – in other words, the features that we’re all waiting for. Copilot has a pretty limited repertoire in terms of what the AI can do for manipulating Windows…
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