In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up
Three years ago, if someone needed to fix a leaky faucet or understand inflation, they usually did one…
Gemini’s generative UIs are the future of ‘there’s an app for that’
The most important thing Google announced last week is generative UIs. Fully embraced by Gemini 3, I think…
ACCC warns of ‘sophisticated’ ghost stores ahead of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales
With $6.8 billion predicted to be spent across Black Friday and Cyber Monday, Australians are also at risk…
FLUX.2 Image Generation Models Now Released
Black Forest Labs — the frontier AI research lab developing visual generative AI models — today released the…
Inflation ticks up to 3.8 per cent; Optus outage from suspected vandalism; The Big AI Short? Right now, it’s these 4 trades
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Estimating AI productivity gains \ Anthropic
Overview What do real conversations with Claude tell us about the effects of AI on labor productivity? Using…
3 things to know about Ironwood, Google’s latest TPU
By acting as a hugely efficient parallel processor, Ironwood excels at managing massive calculations and significantly minimizes the…
how AI companies are following the playbook of empire
In the eyes of big AI companies such as OpenAI, the troves of data on the internet are…
HP to cut about 6,000 jobs by 2028, ramps up AI efforts
HP Inc said on Tuesday it expects to cut between 4,000 and 6,000 jobs globally by fiscal 2028…
AI-powered tool improves object detection for visually impaired users
Over the last few years, systems and applications that help visually impaired people navigate their environment have undergone…
OpenAI and Perplexity are launching AI shopping assistants, but competing startups aren’t sweating it
With holiday shopping on the horizon, OpenAI and Perplexity both announced AI shopping features this week, which integrate…
The Robot That Could Crush a Human Skull
Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images A former engineer at the humanoid robotics firm Figure…