Artificial Intelligence
Simply put: No field in computing is as hot or heavily hyped right now as artificial intelligence. Once a science fiction dream, A.I. is now a big part of our everyday lives; whether it’s commonplace tech like fraud prevention systems, online recommendations, or the speech recognition tools driving smart assistants — all the way through to innovative new technologies like self-driving cars and autonomous delivery robots. Want to know why A.I. matters? In need of a primer on the difference between deep learning and reinforcement learning? Scared at the possibility of machine superintelligence? Helpfully, we’ve rounded up all our news, guides, and assorted other A.I. coverage in one central location.
You may want to stop using the Rabbit R1
As if its sales weren't bad enough, the Rabbit R1 has now faced a data security issue that has exposed API keys for critical services.
No, an old iPhone won’t beat the Snapdragon X Elite
One Reddit user received a Snapdragon X Elite laptop early, and the initial benchmarks don't look promising.
Microsoft is backpedaling on Recall, but it’s for the best
Recall, the headline feature for Copilot+ PCs, won't be available at launch, undermining Microsoft's push into the era of AI PCs.
Windows may let you purge your PC of AI
Microsoft is trying to mend the damage it may have caused with Recall by giving users more control over its AI implementation in Windows.
This new text-to-video AI looks incredible, and you can try it for free
The debut of Luma AI's Dream Machine proved so successful that the company's website buckled under the user load.
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OpenAI defends against Apple Intelligence privacy concerns
Tesla CEO Elon Musk criticized a newly announced partnership between OpenAI and Apple, prompting a rebuke from OpenAI Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati.
Elon Musk tells Tim Cook he doesn’t want Apple’s ‘creepy spyware’
Elon Musk has taken aim at Apple’s newly announced plan to partner with OpenAI to bring artificial intelligence features to the iPhone.
The Mac just became a true ‘AI PC’
Apple has just brought the Mac into the AI era with a significant macOS upgrade that places AI at the heart of Apple’s wide-ranging computing efforts.
It’s official: AMD Ryzen AI 300 is up to 40% faster
AMD's upcoming Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 showed up in early benchmarks, and the results are better than expected.
Microsoft is already backing down on its most controversial AI feature
Microsoft is making some big changes to its Recall feature in Copilot+ PCs, even before they've officially released.
DuckDuckGo’s new AI service keeps your chatbot conversations private
With DuckDuckGo's new AI Chat, users can anonymously converse with popular chatbots and not worry their data is being used to train the models.
Things aren’t looking good for the Humane AI Pin
The Humane AI Pin could soon join other technology products that flopped such as the Microsoft Zune, Apple Newton, and Amazon Fire Phone.
Nvidia just passed an unimaginable milestone
Nvidia is now the second most valuable company in the U.S., and if it continues at this pace, it'll be the most valuable before long.
The Nothing Phone 3 could be 2025’s most interesting smartphone
Nothing recently teased its big ambitions for the Nothing Phone 3. It has a lot to do with AI, and it actually looks mighty impressive.
I used earbuds that made me feel like I’m living in the future
Nothing's earbuds bring ChatGPT into your ears. I tried it out for myself, and it's a (mostly) magical and futuristic experience.
AI researchers warn of ‘human extinction’ threat without further oversight
A group of AI researchers is calling for increased oversight and improved whistleblower protections in the industry to mitigate potential harms.
Microsoft is warping the PC industry into something unrecognizable
Computex proved that Microsoft has a lot more power over AMD and Intel than we normally give it credit for.
The Intel we know is dead, but its new Lunar Lake chips are very much alive
Lunar Lake is more than just a new generation of Intel, and our first look at the chips shows that clearly.
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Exploring GIGABYTE AI PC technology: The Computex AI exhibit everyone should see
At Computex 2024 GIGABYTE is hosting an AI PC exhibit with a variety of experiences, like AI vs Street Fighter, and examples of real world technology use.
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Qualcomm is invading PCs, and says it’s ‘not going anywhere’
Qualcomm is making it clear that the Snapdragon X Elite isn't just a flash in the pan in the world of PCs.
Nvidia and Microsoft are solving a big problem with Copilot+
Nvidia and Microsoft are working together to get over the major hurdle facing Copilot+ PCs right now.
ChatGPT says to pair your Sonos Ace headphones with the room decor
Maybe don't use a large-language model just yet to choose which color Sonos Ace you should buy. Stick to the human experts, for now.
Copilot+ was a monster announcement. Here’s how I think Apple will respond
Microsoft's Copilot+ announcements will be judged against what Apple announces at WWDC on June 6.
