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ChatGPT is hiring a product manager to build AI experiences for families, caregivers, and older adults, signaling a strategic push into underserved markets. The move aims to make AI more inclusive and accessible beyond t…
DeepSeek's 75% price cut on its V4-Pro model is failing to improve profit margins for enterprise AI vendors because token amplification costs from agent-driven systems are outpacing the savings, according to an analysis …
AI chatbots are redefining companionship, raising questions about their impact on human relationships. Critics argue digital surrogates may erode genuine connections, while proponents see them as a soothing presence for …
MIT engineers have developed an ultrasonic wristband that tracks hand movements in real-time by capturing ultrasound images of wrist muscles and tendons, which an AI algorithm translates into hand and finger positions. T…
Waze is integrating Gemini AI, developed by Alphabet Inc., to revamp its navigation platform with smarter, more intuitive features. The upgrade promises enhanced route planning, personalized travel recommendations, and s…
X Square Robot is redefining robotics with an integrated AI stack that prioritizes interaction data over parameter count, achieving cost reductions by a factor of 20. The company's open-source Universal Manipulation Inte…
Anthropic is rolling out Claude Cowork to web and mobile in a beta phase, starting with select paid plans, to enhance user flexibility. The company also extended access to Claude Fable 5 for all paid plans through July 1…
Google is integrating its Gemini AI assistant into Waze to enhance navigation with predictive insights and real-time data analysis, intensifying competition with Apple Maps. The move aims to deliver smarter, more persona…
OpenAI is planning its first major hardware product for release in 2027, despite facing a second lawsuit over alleged trade secret theft. The move challenges entrenched tech giants like Apple and Google, aiming to capita…
A new analysis reveals that AI model pricing pages misrepresent real costs because tokenizers—the components that split text into billable units—vary widely between models, turning the same TypeScript file into 681 token…
A new study by 21st Century Brand, using Semrush data, finds that AI systems recommend brands based on signal quality rather than marketing spend, with 50% of web users now searching via LLMs and AI-qualified visitors be…
A new update centralizes runtime config defaults and adds AI model warmup for faster responses, while filtering out unrelated reference context in long discussions.
Helsing, Europe's largest defence startup, raised $1.8bn in a Series E round at an $18bn valuation, led by Dragoneer and Lightspeed, with significant investments from JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs growth arm, and Canada …
A new open-source project, BillAI Bass, turns a Big Mouth Billy Bass toy into a real-time voice assistant using Strands Agents bidirectional streaming agents on a Raspberry Pi 5, streaming live audio to and from Amazon N…
Neo4j launched Virtual Graph, a zero-copy, zero-ETL solution that brings native graph intelligence to Databricks and Snowflake, enabling Cypher queries and graph algorithms directly on existing cloud data. The company al…
GitHub's open-source Spec Kit turns specifications into executable source-of-truth documents for AI coding agents, enforcing a four-phase loop of constitution, specification, planning, and implementation to prevent agent…
A developer built StudyMate AI, a voice-first tutoring system for ICSE/CBSE students that tracks cognitive state over time using a behavioral graph in Neo4j. Unlike typical AI tutors, it classifies students into four sta…
Japanese intellectual property lawyers often fail to address open source licensing adequately because they focus solely on copyright analysis (Layer 1) while ignoring contractual issues (Layer 2) and practical business c…
A new essay on the history of language and computation argues that the power of words has always belonged to those who can name, order, and test them, from the ancient medical use of 'abracadabra' to modern AI prompting.…
German defense AI startup Helsing raised a $1.8 billion Series E at an $18 billion valuation, with demand for equity outstripping shares offered, as European militaries increasingly adopt AI-infused autonomous warfightin…