Tag: AI

Google’s Pixel Watch 4 Has a Big Focus On AI Summary The Pixel Watch 4 is an iterative but meaningful update that leans hard into AI. Externally it keeps the…

Meta Freezes AI Hiring Summary Meta has paused hiring in its artificial intelligence division after recently onboarding more than 50 researchers and engineers. The Wall Street Journal and Reuters report…

Baidu robocabs break even in low-fare China, company expects to cash in elsewhere Summary Chinese web giant Baidu says its robotaxi service has reached break-even in Wuhan despite operating in…

AWS CEO says using AI to replace junior staff is ‘Dumbest thing I’ve ever heard’ Summary AWS CEO Matt Garman criticised the idea of using AI to replace entry-level staff,…

Microsoft Readies Big Feature Updates For Next Month and Beyond Summary Microsoft is preparing a September feature drop for Windows 11, followed by further updates through the autumn. The changes…

AI-driven virtual avatars are increasingly outperforming human salespeople on major Chinese e-commerce platforms. Shanghai marketing firm PLTFRM has deployed around 30 AI avatars across Taobao and Pinduoduo using Baidu video-generation…

Harvard Dropouts To Launch ‘Always On’ AI Smart Glasses That Listen, Record Every Conversation Summary Two Harvard dropouts have announced Halo X, a $249 pair of AI smart glasses that…

Gemini For Home Is Google’s Biggest Smart Home Play In Years Summary Google has announced Gemini for Home, a new AI-driven voice assistant slated to replace Google Assistant on Nest…

Google’s Pixel Watch 4 Has a Big Focus On AI Summary The Pixel Watch 4 refines Google’s smartwatch design and places AI front and centre. It introduces an “Actua 360”…

Meta Freezes AI Hiring Summary According to reporting cited by Slashdot from the Wall Street Journal and Reuters, Meta has paused hiring in its artificial intelligence division after recently recruiting…