How tree shrews see the world
How tree shrews see the world Summary In primates, visual information is processed through a hierarchy that moves from early brain regions responding to simple features to later areas that…
Not in my browser! Vivaldi capo doubles down on generative AI ban
Not in my browser! Vivaldi capo doubles down on generative AI ban Summary Jon von Tetzchner, CEO of Vivaldi, has reiterated the browser’s rejection of built‑in generative AI, arguing it…
Five years – that’s how long Anthropic will store Claude chats unless you opt out
Summary Anthropic has changed the default data-retention policy for Claude chats on its Free, Pro and Max consumer plans: unless users opt out within a one-month prompt, new or resumed…
Microsoft unveils home-made ML models amid OpenAI negotiations
Microsoft unveils home-made ML models amid OpenAI negotiations Summary Microsoft AI (MAI) has revealed two in‑house models: MAI‑Voice‑1 (a high‑speed, realistic text‑to‑speech system) and MAI‑1‑preview (a mixture‑of‑experts language model Microsoft…
Anthropic Will Start Training Its AI Models on Chat Transcripts
Anthropic Will Start Training Its AI Models on Chat Transcripts Summary Anthropic will begin using user chat transcripts and coding sessions to train its AI models by default unless users…
Stellantis Shelves Level 3 Driver-Assistance Program
Stellantis shelves Level 3 driver-assistance programme Content summary Stellantis has put its fully developed Level 3 (L3) driver-assistance programme on hold, Reuters reports. The system — part of the AutoDrive…
FFmpeg 8 Can Now Subtitle Your Videos on the Fly
FFmpeg 8 Can Now Subtitle Your Videos on the Fly Summary FFmpeg 8.0, codenamed “Huffman”, adds GPU-accelerated video encoding via Vulkan and integrates whisper.cpp — a local, offline implementation of…
Microsoft’s Copilot AI is Now Inside Samsung TVs and Monitors
Microsoft’s Copilot AI is Now Inside Samsung TVs and Monitors Summary Microsoft’s Copilot assistant is being integrated into Samsung’s 2025 range of TVs and smart monitors. On-screen, Copilot appears as…
Microsoft Reveals Two In-House AI Models
Microsoft Reveals Two In-House AI Models Summary Microsoft announced two new in-house AI models: MAI-Voice-1, a high-speed speech-generation model now live in Copilot (Daily and Podcasts) and available to try…
Anthropic Will Start Training Its AI Models on Chat Transcripts
Anthropic Will Start Training Its AI Models on Chat Transcripts Summary Anthropic has announced it will begin using new chat transcripts and coding sessions to train its AI models for…