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The Future of Voice Assistants: From Siri to GPT-4 and Beyond
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As ChatGPT becomes more advanced, its tendency to generate hallucinations—imaginary facts and lies—also increases, raising questions about the reliability of AI reasoning systems.
Google introduces an AI-powered ‘Simplify’ feature in its iOS app, designed to make dense or technical web text more accessible without leaving the page.
Google introduces the Gemini 2.5 Pro Preview (I/O edition), an AI model with enhanced coding and web development capabilities, ahead of its I/O developer conference.
A contemplative analysis of using ChatGPT to serve as a Dungeon Master in Dungeons & Dragons, highlighting its capabilities and limitations.
Google is introducing supervised access to its Gemini chatbot for users under 13, with parental controls through Family Link, aiming to provide a safer environment for young users while acknowledging the potential for mistakes and inappropriate content.
Google’s NotebookLM, known for its AI-generated podcasts, is launching as an official app on May 20, 2025, with pre-registrations now open for Android and iOS.
OpenAI is exploring multiple preset personalities for ChatGPT to address its sycophantic behavior, offering users more control and a balanced interaction experience.
Google is developing a child-friendly version of its Gemini AI assistant, focusing on educational support and creative expression, while addressing parental controls and ethical concerns.
Google has announced the upcoming release of its AI-powered NotebookLM app for Android and iOS, offering a glimpse into its features and functionality ahead of its May 20 launch.
FutureHouse, backed by Eric Schmidt, launches an AI-powered platform designed to accelerate scientific research, despite skepticism about AI’s current capabilities in the field.
Ai2’s compact Olmo 2 1B AI model is making waves by outperforming similar-sized models from tech giants like Google and Meta, all while being accessible on modest hardware.
The BBC has brought Agatha Christie back to life with AI and an actor to teach a mystery writing masterclass, blending technology with her timeless advice.
Microsoft’s latest Phi 4 AI models, including Phi 4 mini reasoning, Phi 4 reasoning, and Phi 4 reasoning plus, are setting new benchmarks by rivaling the performance of much larger systems, all while being optimized for lightweight devices.
Google is developing a child-friendly version of its Gemini AI assistant, complete with parental controls and educational features, aiming to introduce AI to kids safely.
JetBrains introduces Mellum, its first open AI model designed for code completion, now available on Hugging Face for developers and researchers.
Duolingo announces a move to an AI-first approach, replacing human contractors with artificial intelligence for content creation to scale faster.
Duolingo unveils 148 AI-generated language courses, marking its largest content expansion ever, while facing criticism for replacing contractors with AI.
Google’s NotebookLM now supports over 50 languages for its Audio Overview feature, enabling users to generate AI-hosted audio summaries in their preferred language.
Google’s NotebookLM now features AI podcast hosts capable of delivering content in over 50 languages, making learning and research more accessible globally.
Meta introduces the Llama API at LlamaCon, offering developers tools to build, fine-tune, and evaluate AI models, starting with Llama 3.3 8B, in a competitive open model space.
Google introduces three innovative AI experiments designed to make language learning more personalized and dynamic, potentially challenging platforms like Duolingo.
Google’s NotebookLM AI assistant now offers its Audio Overviews feature in 76 new languages, enabling users to generate AI-hosted podcasts from documents in their preferred language.
OpenAI’s Deep Research feature is now available to free-tier ChatGPT users, albeit with a lightweight version and a five-use monthly limit, while paid plans see expanded access.
OpenAI introduces a lightweight, free version of ChatGPT’s Deep Research feature, powered by the o4-mini model, offering comprehensive web research capabilities without a subscription.
OpenAI introduces a cost-effective, ‘lightweight’ version of its ChatGPT deep research tool, offering shorter responses without sacrificing depth, now available to all users.
OpenAI is set to release a free, downloadable AI model that can connect to its cloud-hosted models for enhanced performance, potentially outperforming competitors like Meta and DeepSeek.
I explored the past using ChatGPT’s AI time machine feature, diving into 1955 to see how life looked back then. Here’s how you can do it too!