Gemini for MacOS Gets New Voice and ‘Screen Awareness’ Features

Google’s pushing a more hands-off experience with its latest Gemini for Mac release.

Google Challenges Apple Intelligence With New Mac Gemini Upgrade

`Google’s new Gemini Mac tool challenges Apple Intelligence with direct Fn key voice dictation.`

Encore AI raises $30M to build AI agents that learn from customer calls

The startup analyzes calls, messages, and CRM data to identify effective sales techniques and turn them into playbooks for AI agents.

Interviewing Mitch Kapor, Daphne Koller, And Bob Metcalfe In HP Garage

Tech pioneers reflected on Silicon Valley’s origins, innovation, education, networking, and AI’s transformative future.

Free AI chatbots are disrupting China’s expensive college counseling industry

Free AI chatbots from Alibaba, ByteDance, Tencent, and Baidu are disrupting China’s costly college counseling industry, helping millions of gaokao students choose universities and majors without paying consultants.

How Priceline’s CTO Is Rebuilding Travel With AI

Priceline CTO Sejal Amin explains how the company rebuilt its org model, built its AI assistant Penny and is rethinking voice and agentic booking.

When AI Attacks AI: A Wake-Up Call For CIOs

Rogue AI models attacked Hugging Face. CIOs now face a new security mandate: kill switches, contained blast radius, and vendor contracts built for agentic risk.

AI isn’t just being forced on us. Even forest monkeys are now a test audience in the name of science

AI has already made its way into almost every aspect of our lives. Now it’s showing up in the rainforest, where wild capuchin monkeys are using an AI-powered touchscreen to earn banana rewards as part of a unique scientific study.

Could Agentic AI Bring American Manufacturing Back?

America faces a growing engineering shortage. Here’s how Agentic AI could help manufacturers increase productivity, strengthen competitiveness, and bring work back home.

Artists are lawyering up against AI slop, and some are even winning
Artists are lawyering up against AI slop, and some are even winning

When The Atlantic published a searchable dataset of works used to train AI, Kirk Wallace Johnson, like a lot of artists, looked for his name out of curiosity. And, like a lot of artists, he found it. Essentially, his books, like The Feather Thief and The Fishermen and the Dragon – nonfiction tomes that he […]