Samsara Launches AI System That Uses Commercial Truck Cameras To Detect Potholes And City Infrastructure Problems
Samsara announced Tuesday a new AI-powered platform called Ground Intelligence that uses data collected from cameras installed in commercial trucks and vans to detect potholes and other municipal infrastructure problems.…
Anthropic Expands Claude For Legal With New AI Tools And Software Connectors For Law Firms
Anthropic announced Tuesday that it is expanding its Claude for Legal offering with a new set of AI-powered tools and software connectors aimed at automating legal workflows for law firms…
Google Introduces Googlebook AI Laptops Built Around Gemini And Android Integration
Google on Tuesday introduced Googlebook, a new laptop lineup built around the company’s Gemini AI models and designed to provide proactive AI-assisted computing across applications, files, and connected devices. The…
Google Expands Gemini On Android With App Actions, Web Browsing, And AI-Generated Widgets
Google announced several new Gemini Intelligence-branded AI features during its Android Show: I/O Edition event on Tuesday, expanding Gemini’s role across Android devices with tools that can complete tasks across…
Google Rolls Out Android Intrusion Logging Feature To Help Detect Spyware Attacks
Google is rolling out a new Android security feature called Intrusion Logging, an opt-in tool designed to help security researchers and investigators analyze spyware attacks targeting mobile devices. The feature…
Apple And Android Begin Rolling Out End-To-End Encrypted Cross-Platform Text Messaging
Apple and Android users are beginning to receive end-to-end encrypted text messaging support for conversations between the two platforms, marking a major change in how iPhone and Android devices communicate.…
Thinking Machines Lab Introduces AI Model Designed For Simultaneous Conversation
Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup founded by former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati, has introduced a new type of AI system that processes user input and generates responses…
OpenAI Adds Real-Time Voice, Translation, And Transcription Features To API
OpenAI announced on Thursday a set of new voice intelligence features for its API, expanding its real-time audio capabilities with tools designed for conversational AI, live translation, and speech transcription.…
OpenAI Adds Trusted Contact Feature For Conversations Involving Self-Harm Concerns
OpenAI announced on Thursday a new ChatGPT feature called Trusted Contact that allows users to designate another person to receive alerts if conversations indicate possible self-harm concerns. The feature lets…
Google Launches $100 Fitbit Air Screenless Wearable With Gemini Health Features
Google introduced a new screenless wearable called the Fitbit Air on Thursday, expanding its health tracking lineup with a smaller and lower-cost device designed for continuous daily wear. The Fitbit…
AI Industry Leaders Warn Of Supply Limits And Infrastructure Constraints At Milken Conference
Executives and researchers representing multiple layers of the artificial intelligence industry said growing demand for AI infrastructure is running into major supply and operational constraints, with shortages affecting chips, cloud…
Google Adds Forum Discussions And Subscription Links To AI Search Results
Google is updating its AI-powered search experience with new features that provide additional context around cited links, including excerpts from web forums, blogs, social platforms, and discussion communities, as the…
ReMarkable Launches $399 Paper Pure E Ink Tablet With Web App And Slack Integration
ReMarkable has introduced a new monochrome E Ink tablet called the Paper Pure, marking the company’s return to black-and-white productivity devices after expanding into color display products with the Paper…
Children Bypass Online Age Checks Using Fake Facial Hair And Video Game Characters
Children are finding simple ways to bypass online age verification systems, including drawing fake facial hair with makeup pencils to appear older to automated verification tools, according to a new…
Meta Expands AI Age Checks With Photo And Video Analysis On Facebook And Instagram
Meta said it has started using artificial intelligence systems to analyze photos and videos for visual indicators that could suggest a Facebook or Instagram user is under 13, as the…
Etsy Launches Native ChatGPT App To Bring Conversational Shopping To Its Marketplace
Etsy has launched a native app inside ChatGPT, allowing shoppers to search through more than 100 million marketplace listings using conversational prompts instead of traditional keyword searches. ChatGPT Integration Focuses…
OpenAI Replaces GPT-5.3 Instant With GPT-5.5 Instant As Default ChatGPT Model
OpenAI has released GPT-5.5 Instant as the new default model for ChatGPT, replacing GPT-5.3 Instant with a version the company says improves accuracy while maintaining fast response times. Company Highlights…
Threads Adds Messaging On Web As Weekly DM Usage Reaches 350 Million
Threads is expanding its desktop experience with the rollout of direct messaging on the web, adding both one-on-one and group chat support as the platform continues to increase its focus…
Google Expands Gemini To Cars With Google Built-In For Conversational AI Driving Experience
Google is rolling out its Gemini AI system to vehicles equipped with Google built-in, replacing the existing Google Assistant with a more conversational interface designed to handle navigation, vehicle controls,…
Google Photos Introduces AI Feature To Build Digital Closet And Enable Virtual Outfit Creation
Google Photos announced an upcoming AI-powered feature that will convert images of clothing into a digital wardrobe, allowing users to create outfits and preview them through virtual try-on tools. AI…