Microsoft Readies Big Feature Updates For Next Month and Beyond Summary Microsoft is rolling out a series of Windows 11 feature updates beginning with a September feature drop and continuing…
Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts Summary AI-powered virtual avatars are being used across Chinese e-commerce platforms and are out-selling human hosts. Shanghai marketing firm PLTFRM…
Gemini For Home Is Google’s Biggest Smart Home Play In Years Summary Google has announced Gemini for Home, a new AI-powered voice assistant that will replace Google Assistant on Nest…
Google’s Pixel Watch 4 Has a Big Focus On AI Summary The Pixel Watch 4 is an incremental but focused update that centres on AI and usability rather than a…
Harvard Dropouts To Launch ‘Always On’ AI Smart Glasses That Listen, Record Every Conversation Summary Two Harvard dropouts have launched Halo X, a $249 pair of AI smart glasses that…
Meta Freezes AI Hiring Summary Meta has paused hiring in its artificial intelligence division after bringing on more than 50 researchers and engineers, according to reports in the Wall Street…
Baidu robocabs break even in low-fare China, company expects to cash in elsewhere Summary Baidu says its robotaxi operations have reached break-even in Wuhan despite that city’s fares being roughly…
Microsoft Readies Big Feature Updates For Next Month and Beyond Summary Microsoft plans a staged series of Windows 11 feature drops starting in September and continuing through autumn. Key changes…
Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts Summary Chinese e-commerce platforms are deploying AI-driven “virtual human” avatars as salespeople and seeing strong results. Shanghai marketing firm PLTFRM…
Summary Two Harvard dropouts have launched Halo and are taking preorders for the Halo X, a $249 pair of AI smart glasses that continuously listen, record and transcribe conversations while…
