Look out, Canva: Google Pics' AI editing is scary good
…Nano Banana 2 generative AI engine, that Google launched here at its Google I/O conference in Mountain View, Calif. It's being tested by a limited group of testers. Eventually, however…
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Pope Leo made me rethink how I use AI
Delving into Pope Leo XIV’s exhaustive treatise about humanity and AI, I was struck by a recurring theme: AI simulates fundamental human traits that it doesn’t actually possess. For starters…
Gemini's 'Personal Intelligence' is pushy and weird
…By default, an AI will only “remember” the content of a specific chat thread, and the so-called “context window” within a given chat has limits—very large for the…
AI malware threatens Windows 11 security. Traditional antivirus can't keep up
…traditional protection mechanisms are increasingly reaching their limits. AI-powered malware can dynamically adapt its code, making it significantly harder to detect. At the same time, the time between a security vulnerability…
Flat-rate AI plans are cracking, and Claude Code could be the next victim
Wasn't I just saying that flat-rate AI plans are broken? Now we've got more proof, this time coming from the makers of Claude. Eagled-eyed Claude users caught Anthropic…
What’s behind the OpenClaw ban wave
…Generally speaking, you're not supposed to use your Claude or Google AI OAuth credentials to power third-party AI tools and services, which typically don't enforce rate-limiting policies; instead…
AI voice chat sucks. This startup thinks it's cracked it
…happening behind the scenes. In some ways, AI voice modes are even more limited than CB radio chats. Not only does the AI have to wait while you talk, it has…
Stop using your Chromebook like it's just Chrome!
…Initially, Chromebooks were low-cost machines largely limited to the Chrome browser. In recent years, more premium Chromebook models with greater processing power have entered the market. In most cases, you can…
Claude's 'too dangerous' AI model is finally public. But there's a catch
…But it's not the same "too-dangerous-for-you" Mythos you've been hearing about, and Claude subscription users will only get a limited crack at it. Claude Fable 5 is…
Firefox's free VPN just went unlimited for the summer
…Once September 1st hits, however, the 50 GB limit will be reinstated. The announcement also says that this summer period will unlock access to VPN servers in 28 countries. Firefox automatically suggests…