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AI search grounded in Facebook posts? What could go wrong?
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AI search grounded in Facebook posts? What could go wrong?

Meta has launched AI Mode in Facebook's search feature, which uses AI to answer complex queries by drawing from public...

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The Gemini-Powered Google Home Speaker Is Finally Here
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The Gemini-Powered Google Home Speaker Is Finally Here

Google has released a new smart speaker powered by its Gemini AI chatbot, marking the company's first major smart...

Wired AI
Google’s first smart speaker in six years arrives next week
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Google’s first smart speaker in six years arrives next week

Google is launching its first new smart speaker in six years, the Google Home Speaker, with preorders opening June 17th...

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Pinterest launches an experimental AI shopping app called ‘Ask Pinterest’
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Pinterest launches an experimental AI shopping app called ‘Ask Pinterest’

Pinterest has launched 'Ask Pinterest,' an experimental AI-powered shopping app that enables users to discover products...

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Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features
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Android 17 launches with new multitasking tools as Google expands Gemini features

Google has released Android 17 and Wear OS 7 with new multitasking features, parental controls, and security tools,...

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Apple 2027 rumors: AirPods with cameras for AI and the second folding iPhone
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Apple 2027 rumors: AirPods with cameras for AI and the second folding iPhone

Apple is developing camera-equipped AirPods Pro 3 scheduled for late 2027 launch, featuring built-in cameras and cloud...

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Facebook’s new AI Mode search gets its info from public posts
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Facebook’s new AI Mode search gets its info from public posts

Meta is launching AI Mode for Facebook search, which generates AI-powered results using publicly posted content from...

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Meta’s new ‘AI Mode’ on Facebook pulls from public info across its platforms
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Meta’s new ‘AI Mode’ on Facebook pulls from public info across its platforms

Meta is rolling out new AI features on Facebook, including an 'AI Mode' that pulls from public information across...

TechCrunch AI
Apple’s new AI photo editing tools mostly work, for better and worse
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Apple’s new AI photo editing tools mostly work, for better and worse

Apple's iOS 27 introduces native AI photo editing features to the iPhone's photos app, marking a significant expansion...

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Siri is good now??
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Siri is good now??

Apple has released a new version of Siri AI that appears to be significantly improved and functional for most tasks,...

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Siri won’t be your AI girlfriend
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Siri won’t be your AI girlfriend

Apple's Craig Federighi stated that the new Siri AI is designed to avoid sycophantic behavior common in other chatbots,...

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Apple’s Camera Chief Thinks AI Can Give You Superpowers
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Apple’s Camera Chief Thinks AI Can Give You Superpowers

Apple's camera chief Jon McCormack discusses how generative AI features in iOS 27's Photos app will enhance images by...

Wired AI
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How Preply combines AI and human tutors to personalize learning

Preply integrates OpenAI technology to generate AI-powered lesson summaries and provide personalized feedback for...

OpenAI Blog
Why You Might Already Own SpaceX Shares, Siri’s AI Makeover, and Knicks Owner’s Surveillance Machine
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Why You Might Already Own SpaceX Shares, Siri’s AI Makeover, and Knicks Owner’s Surveillance Machine

The article discusses Siri's AI makeover as part of Apple's intelligence features. It also covers SpaceX IPO and...

Wired AI
Free Deezer tool lets users on any streaming service check their playlists for AI music
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Free Deezer tool lets users on any streaming service check their playlists for AI music

Deezer has launched a free AI music detector tool that is available to users across any major streaming platform. The...

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DoorDash’s new AI chatbot lets you order with prompts and photos
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DoorDash’s new AI chatbot lets you order with prompts and photos

DoorDash has launched Ask DoorDash, a new AI chatbot that allows users to order food using natural language prompts and...

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Siri AI arrives with Google inside, and much of the world is locked out
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Siri AI arrives with Google inside, and much of the world is locked out

Apple announced AI updates to Siri at WWDC 2026, incorporating Google's technology. However, the new AI features have...

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Artificial Intelligence Sneaks Into the World Cup Thanks to Google Gemini
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Artificial Intelligence Sneaks Into the World Cup Thanks to Google Gemini

Google is using the Argentine national team as a testing ground and showcase for its AI technology during the World...

Wired AI
I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works
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I tried Siri AI, and so far it actually works

Apple's upgraded Siri AI can now perform practical tasks like adding calendar events from emails and flyers, creating...

The Verge AI