the Alexa questions of the year
It is not just the weather and the time we ask Alexa about: it’s chia seeds, Cristiano Ronaldo,…
‘Ruined my Christmas spirit’: McDonald’s removes AI-generated ad after backlash | McDonald’s
McDonald’s says it has removed an AI-generated Christmas advertisement in the Netherlands after it was criticised online. The…
Google’s answer to the AI arms race — promote the guy behind its data center tech
Google just made a major move in the AI infrastructure arms race, elevating Amin Vahdat to chief technologist…
Celebrated Kiwi chef serves up ‘dreadful’ AI-generated recipe
A renowned New Zealand chef and restaurateur has urged Australians to take their creativity seriously, warning the rise…
State attorneys general warn Microsoft, OpenAI, Google, and other AI giants to fix ‘delusional’ outputs
After a string of disturbing mental health incidents involving AI chatbots, a group of state attorneys general have…
Spotify’s Prompted Playlists use AI to control your algorithm
A new beta feature on Spotify takes the idea behind the Discover Weekly playlist and puts the control…
Donald Trump reminds the entire world he has no idea what 6G means
So we’re into 6G now, yeesh. 5G — I was a leader on 5G, getting that done, and…
The biggest fear in the AI race is not sending chips to China. It’s where they go next.
US President Donald Trump’s decision on Monday — first reported by Semafor — to allow Nvidia to ship…
Nvidia is reportedly testing tracking software as chip-smuggling rumors swirl
Nvidia is allegedly testing software that can track the location of its AI chips as reports of its…
Biggest Music Publishing Stories of 2025: AI, Spotify & More
The bigger deals were on the publishing company level, as Sony acquired the Hipgnosis Songs Group, which was…
‘We are truly doomed’: King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard despair at AI clone appearing on Spotify | Music
Spotify has removed an AI impersonator of popular Australian rockers King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard from the…
Spotify tests more personalized, AI-powered ‘Prompted Playlists’
Spotify announced on Wednesday that, for the first time, it’s giving users more control over the streaming service’s…