The dominant hold that Microsoft has on government IT is coming under close scrutiny, following the software giant’s disclosure it cannot guarantee the sovereignty of UK policing data hosted within its hyperscale cloud infrastructure. As exclusively revealed by Computer Weekly on 19 June, Microsoft has advised Scottish policing bodies it cannot guarantee that data hosted…
For as remarkable as Siri was when it debuted in 2011, Apple’s digital assistant has since been lapped by rival services from Amazon and Google. I myself noticed that the amount of time I spend using Siri has gone down significantly over the years, largely because it has become less helpful to me over time.…
Why Siri’s ChatGPT integration might drive some iPhone users crazy Read More »
Despite how impressive AI like ChatGPT, Claude, and even Gemini might be, these large language models all have one big problem in common: they hallucinate a lot. This is a big problem in the AI world, and even Apple is worried about how it’ll handle hallucinations in the future with Apple Intelligence. Luckily, a group…
Researchers made an algorithm that can tell when AI is hallucinating Read More »
I’m a little behind the times when it comes to artificial intelligence. While I’ve messed with tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Gemini, I quickly ducked back out after finding that their capabilities never lived up to anything I could think to use them for.However, like anyone in the technology space, I watched OpenAI’s recent…
I had a conversation with ChatGPT and it actually helped me feel less anxious Read More »
Losing my iPhone or having my iPhone stolen is a nightmare of mine. I hope it never happens. That’s why I try to prepare for the eventuality of having all my data gone in an instant. I back up my iPhone routinely, and I know what I would do if it vanished.Starting Thursday, I have…
Proton Drive can now automatically backup and encrypt your iPhone photos Read More »
Campaigner Sir Alan Bates has hit out at the “utter incompetence” of Post Office bosses after he learned that a document containing the names and addresses of victims of the scandal was published on the Post Office website. The document, titled “Confidential Settlement Deed,” was discovered by journalist Nick Wallis, and has since been removed…
Sir Alan Bates hits out at Post Office ‘incompetence’ after data breach Read More »
About a month ago, Ilya Sutskever announced his departure from OpenAI. Considering what had happened in November when OpenAI CEO Sam Altman was fired and then promptly rehired following all the outrage, this wasn’t a surprise.Sutskever was a cofounder and chief scientist at OpenAI. He was also the man who was supposed to make ChatGPT…
The man who was supposed to keep ChatGPT safe is working on AI superintelligence instead Read More »
The craziest AI development I’ve seen all year is Microsoft’s VASA-1 technology. The company developed AI models that can transform a single image of a person with an audio file into a moving video of that person speaking. The demos were mindblowing, though VASA-1 isn’t available as a commercial product. It might never be, as…
Google’s new AI tool can add sound to silent videos Read More »
Google is widely expected to release four Pixel 9 phones this fall. The list includes the next-gen Pixel Fold, which might be called Pixel 9 Pro Fold, according to a new leak. Then, we’ll get the Pixel 9, the Pixel 9 Pro, and the Pixel 9 Pro XL.Google didn’t tease any of these devices at…
Pixel 9 Pro XL specs leak teases amazing on-device Gemini AI features Read More »
Genmoji, the ability to generate custom emojis with the help of AI in iOS 18, will probably be one of the most appreciated features in Apple’s Apple Intelligence suite. However, you’ll need either an iPhone 15 Pro/Max or an iPhone 16 to get Apple Intelligence working on your device. That will be the only way…
Pixel 9 might get a feature just like the iPhone 16’s AI Genmoji Read More »
