The AI-designed car is taking shape
…https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/04/sketch-3.png?quality=90&strip=all] Agents in the wind Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is the science of determining just…
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The DoorDash problem and the great AI browser fight
Amazon sued Perplexity this month over its Comet browser, which uses AI agents to do online shopping on your behalf. This is the first major front in the war over who gets…
Inside the return of Xbox
…Microsoft has launched a new AI agent inside Word that’s designed for legal teams. “Legal Agent” will handle document edits, negotiation history, and even complex tasks like reviewing contracts. This new…
Microsoft reports sinking Xbox revenue as its cloud business climbs
…staying responsive to customer feedback.” Nadella also cited changes to Windows, which have “brought performance improvements for lower memory devices, streamlined the Windows Update experience, and brought back focus to core features…
John Ternus’ first big problem is AI
…couple of years dramatically advancing agentic AI systems, which aim to perform complex and multistep tasks on users’ behalf, though there’s still room for improvement. Apple has a long-standing reputation…
You’re about to feel the AI money squeeze
…Reasoning models, which increasingly power AI agents, are notoriously expensive on the inference side as well, said Georgia Tech’s Riedl. These agents — such as popular open-source platform OpenClaw — …
Sundar Pichai on AI, the future of search, and what’s happening to the web
…There’s always a lot of news at I/O, and this year was no exception — Google has powerful new Gemini models, it’s putting AI agents in everything, and it’s…
AI could bring us a smarter home — if we can trust it
…The rise of AI agents that tap into language and visual models is the technology that could take us from the command-and-control era of home automation to living in the…
Claude Fable is too scared to teach you about the powerhouse of the cell
…Fable deferred to Opus when I asked it about sarin gas, a highly toxic nerve agent. Fable and Opus both refused the prompt “how to make anthrax,” and Claude paused the chat…
Android Auto is now one (screen) size fits all
…Brady said. “We test the heck out of everything.” Gemini is also improving as an agentic go-between with other apps on your phone. For example, drivers can now ask…