Category: AI

iOS 27 delivers a major transformation for Siri, leveraging Google’s Gemini models to handle complex requests and on-screen context with remarkable accuracy. After years of anticipation and delays surrounding Apple Intelligence, the revamped assistant finally fulfills its promise, allowing users to execute multi-step tasks, interact directly with the camera viewfinder, and seamlessly pull context from […]

AI infrastructure startup Cornelis has announced a $205 million funding round led by IAG Capital Partners. Formerly spun off from Intel, the firm is aiming to chip away at Nvidia’s massive market share in the artificial intelligence sector. The company introduced its Active Compute Fabric networking technology, designed to solve the bottleneck where GPUs waste […]

OpenAI has reportedly acquired smartphone camera developer Glass Imaging in a deal valued at upwards of $300 million. Founded in 2019 by former Apple engineering veterans who previously spearheaded Portrait Mode development, the startup specializes in using neural networks to overcome the physical limitations of mobile device optics and enhance photo quality directly at the […]

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang surprised attendees at the All-In Summit in Los Angeles by taking an unexpected phone call from U.S. President Donald Trump while on stage and broadcasting it over the venue’s speakers. The conversation quickly turned to recent debates within the tech sector regarding calls from some industry leaders to slow down the […]

A Waymo autonomous vehicle in San Francisco recently pulled over and alerted law enforcement after detecting a serious safety violation inside the cabin. Two juveniles riding in the robotaxi were subsequently arrested by police officers who recovered an illegal, untraceable firearm. The incident highlights the sophisticated monitoring capabilities built into modern autonomous fleet vehicles. According […]

Major tech executives, including the CEOs of Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google DeepMind, recently advocated for pacing the frontier of artificial intelligence development to address safety and ethical concerns. This call for caution, however, has met swift pushback from top Republican political figures. President-elect Donald Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson argue that self-imposed limitations or […]

Startups developing nuclear fusion technology are increasingly returning to their defense roots, forging partnerships with military contractors to secure vital funding as climate tech venture capital slows down. This strategic shift is largely driven by the growing demand for directed-energy weapons, such as high-power lasers, which offer a cost-effective alternative to traditional missiles when countering […]

Former U.S. President Barack Obama has urged the Democratic Party to make artificial intelligence a central part of their political agenda. Speaking at a recent fundraising event, he emphasized the critical need for a transparent framework to address safety risks and economic disruptions driven by rapid technological advances. Obama warned that if the technology continues […]