Artificial Intelligence (AI) Category

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 25, 2025

NASA and IBM built an AI “sun twin” to predict hazardous solar storms

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) researchers have built an artificial intelligence (AI) model that acts as a digital copy of the Sun, giving Earth up to two hours'

BUSINESS

Aug 25, 2025

Meta strikes deal with Midjourney to boost AI visuals across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp

Meta struck a deal with artificial intelligence (AI) image startup Midjourney to license its technology for future products, signaling the social media giant's new strategy of partnering rather than building all AI tools internally.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 22, 2025

Alibaba brings advanced image editing to AI with Qwen-Image-Edit

Chinese tech giant Alibaba launched a free, open-source image editing tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to perform professional-level photo edits with simple text commands, directly challenging Adobe Photoshop's grip on the

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 22, 2025

Google debuts Gemini Live visual object recognition and call controls on Pixel 10

Gemini Live can now highlight specific items through your camera and make phone calls on command, starting with new Pixel phones next week. Google's artificial intelligence (AI) voice assistant will place visual markers around

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 21, 2025

Meta rolls out AI voice translation for Reels, mimicking creators’ voices across languages

Meta rolled out an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered voice translation feature globally on Tuesday that automatically dubs Facebook and Instagram Reels into different languages while mimicking creators' voices and syncing lip movements. The tool is

BUSINESS

Aug 21, 2025

Nigeria becomes launchpad for AfricAI, a multinational push for local AI development

Four international tech companies signed an agreement Monday to create AfricAI, a joint venture that aims to develop artificial intelligence (AI) systems within Africa rather than importing them from global tech giants. The partnership brings

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 20, 2025

Adobe launches Acrobat Studio: AI lets you talk to PDFs and whip up visuals

Adobe released Acrobat Studio on Monday, a new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered PDF platform that lets users chat with their documents and create content in one workspace. The service directly challenges Google's NotebookLM, which

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 20, 2025

Grok’s secret “crazy conspiracist” persona revealed in internal AI prompts

Elon Musk's Grok artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot contains hidden instructions that tell it to act like a "crazy conspiracist" who believes "a secret global cabal" controls the world, according to system prompts exposed on

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 19, 2025

Meta open-sources DINOv3, a computer vision model that eliminates data labeling costs

Meta released a powerful open-source computer vision model that works without human-labeled data, opening advanced artificial intelligence (AI) tools to organizations that couldn't afford them before. DINOv3 trains itself on 1.7

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 19, 2025

Grammarly rolls out eight AI agents, from paraphrasers to plagiarism checkers

Grammarly introduced eight new artificial intelligence (AI) tools on Monday that can grade student papers and detect AI-generated text, creating fresh questions about academic honesty in classrooms. The writing platform's new features include

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 18, 2025

Top 7 AI-Powered Survey Platforms

AI-powered survey platforms have revolutionized how organizations collect, analyze, and act on customer insights. These intelligent tools go beyond basic data collection, leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance question formulation, automate analysis, and extract deeper

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 18, 2025

Ex-Twitter chief launches Parallel with $30M funding—says its Deep Research API surpasses GPT-5

Parag Agrawal refused to take a break after Elon Musk fired him as Twitter's CEO in 2022. Instead, he spent his days in Palo Alto coffee shops building what would become Parallel Web Systems,

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 18, 2025

NVIDIA’s Granary launches as Europe’s most extensive open speech dataset

Building speech technology for European languages just got twice as fast after NVIDIA shared a massive audio collection with developers worldwide. The tech giant released Granary on August 15, containing one million hours of audio

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 15, 2025

HTC targets AI eyewear market with minimalist, AI-rich Vive Eagle

High Tech Computer Corporation (HTC) launched its Vive Eagle smart glasses yesterday in Taiwan only, featuring advanced AI capabilities that directly compete with Meta's popular Ray-Ban smart glasses but remain unavailable to global

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 15, 2025

Siri’s biggest makeover yet could debut inside Apple’s 2027 tabletop robot

Apple plans to launch a tabletop robot with a conversational Siri assistant by 2027, as part of an ambitious push into artificial intelligence (AI)-powered smart home devices aimed at catching up in the AI

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 14, 2025

Continua secures $8M to put AI assistants inside everyday group chats

Continua raised $8 million to place artificial intelligence (AI) agents inside everyday group text conversations on SMS, iMessage, and Discord. The New York startup, founded by former Google engineer David Petrou, announced the funding round

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 14, 2025

Teen adoption fuels $120M surge in AI companion apps

Artificial intelligence (AI) companion apps are racing toward $120 million in revenue this year, driven by massive teen adoption that has both excited investors and worried parents. The apps earned $82 million in the first

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI)

Aug 13, 2025

SoundHound combines voice recognition with real-time image analysis

SoundHound AI became the first company to blend voice and vision technology for business use when it launched Vision AI on Thursday. The Santa Clara firm's new system processes speech and visual information at