I Let Siri AI Show Me Around San Francisco
…It’s also better at understanding questions and interacting with apps. Basically, it feels nothing like Siri of yore. That’s a good thing. Since Apple plans to roll out this voice…
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OpenAI Enters Its Focus Era by Killing Sora
…There’s an open question around what OpenAI’s era of focus means for its research teams. OpenAI is competing with Anthropic, Google DeepMind, and Meta for a small pool of top…
They Built a Legendary Privacy Tool. Now They’re Sworn Enemies
…According to Donaldson, the keys were company property, and Micay, having refused to cooperate with revising their partnership terms, was no longer part of CopperheadOS. Donaldson told me what he remembers saying…
At 'AI Coachella,' Stanford Students Line Up to Learn From Silicon Valley Royalty
…and ask them questions—two weeks ago, she asked Black Forest Labs cofounder Andreas Blattmann how the company chooses partners, and why it recently turned down a partnership deal with xAI (he…
Elon Musk Loses Landmark Lawsuit Against OpenAI
…Throughout the trial, Gonzalez Rogers questioned Musk’s motivation for fighting OpenAI. But she concluded on Monday that the three-week global public spectacle had been worthwhile. “I thought it was an…
Oura’s New Ring 5 Is Smaller and Lighter—and Adds an AI Health Coach
…Via the integration, you can ask health questions, receive personalized guidance, and connect with health care professionals from the app. Fitness tracking is getting an overhaul. A new live activity mode lets…
Everything Announced at Google I/O 2026
…When you ask the search box questions like, “What is a black hole?” or “Are Google AI Overviews devastating the journalism industry,” it will respond with more contextual answers or use generative…
Apple’s New Siri AI Is Ready to Get Personal
…Siri will also be able to use personal information stored on your phone—including what’s currently on your screen—when answering questions. Before this announcement, Siri had stayed relatively static while…
MyMove Is the US Government’s Shittiest Website
…This public-private partnership, born when the internet was still fetal, was once hailed by then vice president Al Gore as a shining example of government innovation. But it has morphed into…
Palantir Demos Show How the Military Could Use AI Chatbots to Generate War Plans
The clash, along with the rapidly escalating war in Iran, has drawn attention to Anthropic’s partnership with the military contractor Palantir, which announced in November 2024 that it would integrate Claude…