Gemini

A Hong Kong University of Science and Technology survey of 3,722 working professionals found that 72.7% use AI tools weekly, more than double the 31% global average from a 2025 KPMG study. Generative …

Engineering managers are returning to hands-on coding, with the share of their time spent on technical work jumping from 20% in 2025 to 35% in 2026, according to LeadDev's Engineering Leadership Repor…

Memcode AI, a coding agent that maintains a persistent model of a repository in a `.memcode` directory, has been released as open source under the MIT license. The single Go binary features a terminal…

Developers can significantly improve AI output quality by mastering prompt engineering techniques such as role assignment, context provision, task clarity, output formatting, and constraints. Advanced…

A new study from arXiv (2608.06718v1) introduces counterfactual audits for paralinguistic response evaluation, finding that audio-language models (ALMs) such as Gemini, GPT, and open audio models ofte…

Perso AI released an open-source FFmpeg plugin that lets coding agents subtitle, translate, dub, and clip videos from natural-language commands, supporting files, folders, and YouTube/TikTok URLs. The…

Prominara's GEO Strategy Playbook for Competitive Industries 2026 outlines a tactical roadmap for making brand and product pages crawlable, extractable, and citable by AI answer engines like ChatGPT, …

Google's internal instrumentation measured 0.24 Wh and 0.03 gCO2e per median Gemini prompt, but no independent third party has verified these figures. The claim that these numbers are independently co…

New Orleans has become the first major US city to use artificial intelligence to answer 911 calls, routing emergency calls to an AI agent that decides which are handled by humans and which by the bot,…

Google's best AI models are six months behind the state of the art on coding capability, and talent is leaving, but the company is far from doomed, according to Reed's view. The contest is now about u…

ChronicleOps, an autonomous cloud chaos engineering and self-healing telemetry platform built on Zerops, has been released. The platform allows developers to inject controlled faults, observe real-tim…

Google's Pixel 11 Pro, launching in 2026, will set new smartphone standards with higher specs, improved on-device Gemini AI, and Android 17's increased security, according to a Forbes report by Ewan S…

Priya Nair published a tutorial for building a Python token usage dashboard that logs tokens and dollar cost for every OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini API call into SQLite and visualizes spend via a Str…

Musing, a new browser extension, transforms the new tab page into a personalized display of quotes inspired by the user's AI chat history, operating entirely locally with optional bring-your-own-key i…

A developer measured product recommendations from ChatGPT, Gemini, and Perplexity across 40 buying questions and found significant disagreement: 437 distinct products were named, with nearly half appe…

Google appears to be preparing to retire Gems on October 20, based on a notice behind a feature flag in the Gemini web app, advising users to save data and suggesting they may rebuild Gems as skills. …

TokenSpend, a new AI ROI solution, launched on Hacker News with a single endpoint that routes requests to Claude, GPT, Gemini, and open models while tracking usage and cost per engineer. The platform,…

MarketDaily, a daily financial email digest serving 21 subscribers, uses a 9-model LLM council with a judge and a 31-check audit gate to prevent silent degradation and hallucinated price targets, but …

A man asked seven AI chatbots—ChatGPT, Grok, Gemini, Doubao, DeepSeek, Qianwen, and Tencent Yuanbao—for anniversary ideas on a 500 RMB ($70) budget, and each suggested unique plans ranging from a pers…

A Hacker News user asks whether AI systems should be required to answer the direct question 'are you an AI' with a clear yes, noting that some models, such as Character AI's characters, do not, while …