Google is preparing to make another major push into the laptop market with Googlebook, a new premium laptop category designed around artificial intelligence, Android integration, and the next generation of ChromeOS. The move comes more than a decade after Google introduced the Chromebook Pixel, a premium Chromebook that developed a loyal following despite never becoming … Read more
Google has been rapidly integrating generative artificial intelligence into its products, and Android smartphones are at the center of that shift. Gemini, Google’s AI chatbot and assistant, has increasingly replaced Google Assistant as the default digital assistant on many newer Android devices. While Gemini offers considerably more advanced capabilities than the traditional Google Assistant, not … Read more
A growing dispute is emerging among authors over how payments from Anthropic’s $1.5 billion copyright settlement are being allocated, with some writers claiming that publishers and literary agencies are seeking money from works they may no longer have rights to. Several authors reportedly received unexpected notifications this week indicating that another party had submitted a … Read more
M&T Bank is expanding its use of artificial intelligence across the organization, with AI copilots now available to more than 15,000 employees. The US regional bank is using enterprise AI for a growing range of activities, including customer service, software development, internal operations, cybersecurity, fraud prevention and risk management. The expansion comes after several years … Read more
OneRail is using Nvidia-powered AI and optimisation technology to improve how retailers, wholesalers and distributors decide how individual orders should be delivered. The company has launched OmniSTAR, an AI-powered delivery optimisation platform designed to evaluate multiple fulfilment options and select the most cost-effective choice while meeting required delivery service levels. The platform brings together Nvidia’s … Read more
OpenAI’s ChatGPT advertising business has reportedly crossed a $1 billion annualised revenue run rate in less than 200 days, marking a major milestone for the company as it expands its advertising platform into new international markets. The rapid growth comes as OpenAI broadens access to ChatGPT Ads Manager, allowing businesses in India, Europe, the Middle … Read more
Voice AI is entering a phase where milliseconds increasingly determine whether an agent feels intelligent or frustrating. A response that begins almost instantly can feel natural, while the same answer delayed by another second can make users think the system has stopped listening. That is why Time to First Token (TTFT) has become one of … Read more
OpenClaw 2.0 has officially arrived with a major overhaul aimed at making the open-source AI agent platform easier to install, faster to operate, and more practical for collaborative workflows. After a nearly seven-week gap following a rapid development period, the new release introduces significant changes to setup, the browser-based Control UI, storage architecture, model configuration, … Read more
Nvidia is at the center of the global artificial intelligence boom, supplying the GPUs and computing infrastructure that power some of the world’s most ambitious AI projects. But the company’s role in the industry is becoming more complicated than simply selling chips. Nvidia has committed billions of dollars to AI companies that are also among … Read more
Australia’s music industry has taken a significant step in the ongoing debate over artificial intelligence and music creation. The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which manages the country’s official music charts and awards, has introduced rules that prevent songs created entirely or primarily through generative AI from being eligible for chart rankings. The move comes … Read more