… Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman says Apple could also announce an option for generating wallpapers with AI, new AI features in Apple Health, and a redesigned Image Playground app. Apple may also add a feature that allows users to choose a preferred third-party AI model, such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT.
… They only have 2 large tiles available and I can’t just scroll down to see everything.” The landing page has a small section up top showing steps and some other basic stats, but part of the app’s main page is now reserved for recent activity updates and chatty notes from Google’s AI health coach. …
… I don’t necessarily see this lack of AI health news as a bad thing. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: The vast majority of AI health features are doo-doo dogshit, tedious to train, and require so much of your personal data to be at all effective that it feels ominous. …
Apple just announced watchOS 27, the next version of its Apple Watch operating system, introducing support for Siri AI, a redesigned “dynamic” app grid, and improvements to health and fitness tracking. …
… You’ll now be able to pair a third-party heart rate monitor to the Oura app, as well as view various real-time metrics. And similar to other big-name health tech companies, Oura is launching a new research study called the Brain Health Study. …
… After a week of testing, all my opinions about the redesigned Whoop MG remain the same: a sometimes frustrating wearable that primarily makes sense for athletes. What has transformed over the past year is the health and wellness tech industry at large. …
… Most of the Microsoft employees I’ve spoken to about the buyout think it’s barely any different to what you’d get if you were laid off at Microsoft — apart from the healthcare access. …
… One of the clipping campaigns was for Perplexity AI — but nobody can tell me who, exactly, is responsible for the clips: Reached via email, Perplexity distanced itself from clipping company Vyro, with spokesperson Jesse Dwyer saying Perplexity “has no knowledge” of the company and “takes any unauth… …
… Those bona fides come in handy on a challenging off-road trail in Wasatch Mountain State Park. On slippery ascents, a brainy electric powertrain is the cheat code for sensing and quelling wheelspin almost before it starts. …