With healthcare systems stretched thin by long waiting times and rising costs, more people are turning to AI-powered chatbots like ChatGPT for medical advice. A recent survey shows that about one in six American adults already consult chatbots for health-related questions at least once a month. However, relying heavily on these tools may be risky. […]
Apple is reportedly collaborating with Anthropic to create a generative AI platform designed to write, edit, and test code, according to Bloomberg. Internally referred to as a “vibe-coding” tool, the platform builds on Apple’s existing Xcode development environment and integrates Anthropic’s Claude Sonnet AI model. While the tool is currently intended for internal use, Apple […]
Google is preparing to allow children access to its Gemini AI apps on supervised Android devices, according to a report from The New York Times. Parents using Google’s Family Link controls have started receiving emails informing them of the upcoming change. Children will be able to use Gemini to get help with tasks like homework […]
For several months, an AI-generated DJ has been hosting a show on a major Australian radio station — and hardly anyone noticed. The program, Workdays with Thy, airs on Sydney’s CADA station and features a four-hour mix of hip hop, R&B, and pop. Despite the regular broadcasts, there was no public indication that “Thy,” the […]
Australian tech brand Kuxiu has unveiled the KUXIU S2, the world’s first semi-solid-state external battery pack for smartphones—complete with MagSafe compatibility for iPhone users. The compact 5,000mAh battery supports Qi2 wireless charging at up to 15W. With a capacity of 19Wh at 3.8V, it’s powerful enough to fully charge older iPhone models and deliver close […]
Apple is steadily advancing the development of its own smart glasses, according to the latest edition of Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter. Codenamed N50, the upcoming device is expected to integrate Apple’s growing suite of AI technologies into an accessible, stylish pair of glasses. Apple’s ultimate goal remains clear: to create industry-leading augmented reality (AR) […]
A new study surveying 3,500 students, educators, and administrators across seven countries shows students are more concerned about AI’s impact on education than teachers or academic leaders. While 64% of students expressed worries, only 50% of educators and 41% of administrators shared the same concerns. Students mainly fear overreliance on AI and the erosion of […]
Artificial intelligence has proven itself capable of writing sharp book reviews and displaying a surprising sense of irony—but it won’t replace quality journalism, according to the editor of Il Foglio, an Italian newspaper leading the charge in AI experimentation. In what it claims as a global first, Il Foglio recently completed a month-long trial featuring […]
In an effort to reduce server strain caused by automated AI scraping, Wikipedia is proactively offering a new dataset tailored for artificial intelligence development. The Wikimedia Foundation has partnered with Kaggle — the data science platform owned by Google — to release a beta version of structured Wikipedia content in both English and French. Designed […]
Foldable smartphones with OLED screens have been around for over six years, but Readmoo, a company based in China, is the first to unveil a consumer-ready e-reader featuring a foldable E Ink display. While pricing and release dates for the new mooInk V are still under wraps, Readmoo claims it spent nine years collaborating with […]
Weeks after the launch of Gemini 2.5 Pro—Google’s most advanced AI model to date—the company released a technical report on its internal safety evaluations. But according to experts, the report offers limited detail, leaving key questions about potential risks unanswered. Technical reports are typically seen as vital tools for transparency, offering insights—both positive and critical—about […]
A recent incident involving the AI-powered code editor Cursor has reignited concerns about the reliability of artificial intelligence in customer support roles. On Monday, a developer noticed that switching between devices while using Cursor would unexpectedly log them out—a frustrating issue for programmers who rely on seamless multi-device workflows. Seeking answers, the user contacted support […]