Artificial Intelligence
…Other changes include a Shortcuts upgrade that builds automations based on whatever requests you describe, and an AI wallpaper generator similar to what Samsung and Google already offer. Apple Readies AI Writing…
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Amazon Alexa
…The feature, first announced in September , launches today and will work with the Ring Video Doorbell Pro (3rd Gen) and the Ring Video Doorbell Plus (2nd Gen) and requires a Ring subscription…
Verge Shopping
…It builds upon its predecessor with a sharper 2K video and improved zoom, while retaining a head-to-toe view. Optional AI features, including text activity summaries and facial recognition, are free…
Google Assistant
…This Wired article shows how an indirect prompt injection attack against a Gemini-powered AI assistant could cause the bot to curse in responses and take over smart home controls by turning…
Trump’s posting even more AI-generated Trump-Jesus fan art
…On Wednesday morning, Trump posted yet another AI-generated image from a follower that depicted him and Jesus embracing in front of an American flag. “The Radical Left Lunatics might not like…
Social Media Platforms
…Snap, YouTube, and TikTok settle suit over harm to students Terrence O'Brien May 16 Meta won’t let you block its AI account on Threads Jay Peters May 12 Meta will…
I have a new go-to browser
…I love that it embraces simplicity while still making a toy with AI and a screen. Also great that there’s no subscription!” — Matt “A Man on the Moon by Andrew…
AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review
…Increasingly, she reaches out to 20 reviewers and hears nothing. “It’s fatigue. Academic journals have mushroomed, and then you have AI helping everyone fraudulent or not generate more, faster, so…
Verge Product Updates
…We shipped a couple of big custom-built article experiences ( Notes from a Burmese Prison and The laid off lawyers and PhDs training AI to steal their careers ). Incredible work from Graham…
‘We Are Xbox’: read the memo defining Microsoft’s gaming future
…More players are also choosing subscriptions and services as their primary way to play, with expectations set around instant access, ongoing value, and libraries that evolve continuously. > The industry is becoming global…