Artificial Intelligence
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Simply put: No field in computing is as hot or heavily hyped right now as artificial intelligence. Once a science fiction dream, A.I. is now a big part of our everyday lives; whether it’s commonplace tech like fraud prevention systems, online recommendations, or the speech recognition tools driving smart assistants — all the way through to innovative new technologies like self-driving cars and autonomous delivery robots. Want to know why A.I. matters? In need of a primer on the difference between deep learning and reinforcement learning? Scared at the possibility of machine superintelligence? Helpfully, we’ve rounded up all our news, guides, and assorted other A.I. coverage in one central location.
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SoftBank developing AI agents to make each worker like a ‘thousand-armed deity’
The company's CEO has ambitious plans for AI agents, but many of the company's workers are sure to have concerns.
Having used the OnePlus 13s, this is what Apple needs to pay attention to
OnePlus has made a memory box feature for phones that saves content and lets you recall it with natural language terms. I tested it and it left me impressed.
Mountainhead creator says he ‘scraped AI companies back’ to make his movie
Mountainhead creator Jesse Armstrong has been talking about how he made his movie, which premieres on HBO this weekend.
Can AI really replace your keyboard and mouse?
AI chatbots are at a stage where they can handle multi-step workflows autonomously with voice, like shopping for purple socks. Is it the end for our keyboards?
Soundcore demos AI-powered translation tech at Microsoft Build 2025
At Microsoft Build 2025, Soundcore debuts AI-powerd earbuds with real-time translation and generative voice tech. See what's next for smart audio.
Blackmailers, spys, and cheaters beware: Signal cuts off Microsoft screengrab feature
Popular privacy communication app Signal adds an update to prevent Microsoft's AI-driven feature "Recall" from taking screengrabs of your conversations.
I tested Gemini Advanced, ChatGPT, and Copilot Pro. Here’s which AI searched best
I tested Gemini Advanced, Copilot Pro, and ChatGPT's searching skills and here's how they stacked up.
I tested Microsoft’s controversial Recall tool. It evolved Windows for me.
Microsoft's Recall is like a time machine that lets you explore your usage history by taking snapshots every few seconds. It's risky, but it changed how I work.
AI app clicks nail selfie to detect blood condition affecting billions
Experts at Chapman University have developed a mobile app that needs nail pictures to detect signs of anemia, a well-known blood condition, with high accuracy.
Google Gemini eases web surfing for users with vision and hearing issues
Thanks to Gemini, users can now ask questions about what's appearing on their phone's screen, and even check if they can score a discount on shopping sites.
OpenAI makes its most advanced coding model available to paid ChatGPT users
OpenAI's latest AI model, GPT-4.1, is now accessible to ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Team users, bringing its enhanced coding capabilities and speed to a wider reach.
WWDC 2025 could be the least exciting Apple event in years — and I think that’s a good thing
WWDC 2025 will focus on fixing Apple Intelligence and finally delivering long-delayed features. But that could also greatly benefit Apple’s operating systems.
Honor 400 series phones will turn pictures into fun videos using AI
The upcoming Honor 400 series phones will let users turn any still photograph into a fun 5-second clip using an AI tool developed in collaboration with Google.
I tested the Asus ZenBook A14 and now can’t imagine using any other Windows laptop
The Asus ZenBook A14 rewrites the rules for how thin and light a Windows-powered laptop can get in 2025. But it surprised me in a host of practical ways, too.
4 things I’m excited about in the new Microsoft Surface laptops
Microsoft’s new Surface laptops have arrived, and they’re more than just routine refreshes. According to Microsoft, powered by Snapdragon X processors and built for the Copilot+ AI experience, they promise significant battery life, performance, and usability improvements. After reviewing the key updates, here are four standout features that make Microsoft’s latest Surface laptop worth the […]
Key ChatGPT and Gemini features compared. Who did it better?
Comparing ChatGPT and Gemini's common features, including search, shop & research, and AI mode.
AI headphones driven by Apple M2 can translate multiple speakers at once
A team at the University of Washington has created AI-driven headphones that can translate the voices of multiple people speaking different languages.
Google Chrome is getting an AI-powered scam sniffer for Android phones
Google is adding a new AI-powered alert system that will warn users if a website is trying to scam them with fake security warnings and other related scams.
AI could soon speak dog and cat
Your pets may not have much to say beyond demands for food and walks, but wouldn't it be great to understand exactly what they're trying to tell us?
Tired of monthly payments? ChatGPT could soon offer a lifetime subscription
Code found in the latest ChatGPT build suggests more subscription plans are on the way.
I saw the future of AI on Netflix. It skips hype and finds a purpose
Netflix is embracing AI to improve the streaming experience for the average viewer. Thankfully, the approach is steeped in practicality, and not AI gimmicks.
ChatGPT models explained: How to use each, according to OpenAI
OpenAI has released a document explaining what each of its vaguely named models is good at.
AI enables slain man to address courtroom at killer’s sentencing
In what’s believed to be a world first, artificial intelligence (AI) has allowed a slain man to address his killer at the sentencing hearing.
