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You can now customize Siri’s pace and expressivity in the latest iOS 27 beta
With the latest iOS 27 developer beta, Apple is giving testers an early look at one of the…
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If you use Google, you’re training its AI. Here’s how to opt out.
Consider this a belated PSA: A recent change to Google’s privacy settings is allowing the company to store…
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Reddit is using LLMs to solve a problem LLMs largely created
It’s easier than ever for bad actors to spew spam across the internet as powerful large language models…
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Microsoft rolls back some of its Copilot AI bloat on Windows
Microsoft announced on Friday a series of changes focused on improving the quality of its Windows 11 operating…
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WordPress.com now lets AI agents write and publish posts, and more
Web hosting platform WordPress.com is embracing AI agents, a decision that could change the look and feel of…
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AI startups are eating the venture industry and the returns, so far, are good
Well, the data is out. AI startups accounted for 41% of the $128 billion in venture dollars raised by…
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Employees had to restrain a dancing humanoid robot after it went wild at a California restaurant
When we think about the existential threats of new technology, we’re usually thinking about something like the recent…
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Online bot traffic will exceed human traffic by 2027, Cloudflare CEO says
Bots are taking over the web, according to Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince. In an interview at the SXSW…
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Sequen snags $16M to bring TikTok-style personalization tech to any consumer company
At Etsy, Zoë Weil helped to drive a billion-dollar increase in gross merchandise volume within a single year…
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The Pentagon is developing alternatives to Anthropic, report says
After their dramatic falling out, it doesn’t seem as though Anthropic and the Pentagon are getting back together.…