Apple AI notification summaries exist; rarely useful, often hilarious Apple Intelligence is just doing the best it can. | Photo: Allison Johnson / The VergeiPhones, iPads, and Macs with Apple Intelligence now have a unique AI feature that summarizes notifications for you. Starting with iOS / iPadOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1, when multiple notifications pile up for a given app, the tiny LLM that Apple has crammed into ou…

Google’s AI ‘learning companion’ takes chatbot answers a step further Google’s Learn About website. | Image: GoogleGoogle has launched an experimental new AI tool called Learn About, which is different from the chatbots we’re used to, like Gemini and ChatGPT. It’s built on the LearnLM AI model that Google introduced this spring, saying it’s “grounded in educational research and tailored to how people learn.” The a…

Vatican and Microsoft partner to showcase St. Peter’s Basilica through AI technology (RNS) — Pilgrims coming to Rome will now have the opportunity to experience St. Peter’s Basilica like never before. The post Vatican and Microsoft partner to showcase St. Peter’s Basilica through AI technology appeared first on RNS.

New Internet Rules Will Block AI Training Bots via @sejournal, @martinibuster A new internet standard has been proposed to make it easier to block AI training bots from using web content The post New Internet Rules Will Block AI Training Bots appeared first on Search Engine Journal.

AI agents for twitter Hey folks, we are building social media calendar management tool and recently launched twitter agents. You can add any account as an agent, comes with 50 agents working already live. You can hook to 100+ twitter accounts, agents would then interact with those posts, make comments/retweet. It would add tags and links that you mention We have 20+ …

Pixel Studio: Everything you need to know about the AI image-generation platform submitted by /u/ATXJames

Spotify’s AI is no match for a real DJ Was anyone asking for this? | Image: Cath Virginia / The VergeAt the risk of stating the obvious, AI is absolutely everywhere lately. There’s AI in your car, AI in your messaging app, AI in your glasses. I’ve gotten pretty desensitized to it all as a hazard of the job, but it was Spotify’s AI DJ that actually got my attention. I’ve listened to …

How to use the latest AI video editing tools in Google Photos Illustration by Samar Haddad / The VergeGoogle Photos continues to get new and improved features on a regular basis, and one of the most recent Android updates has focused on video editing. Even if you don’t have the latest Pixel 9 phone (which is required if you want to try out the weird new Reimagine tool), you can now speed up, slow down, and…

Are AI Friends Enough? Exploring Whether Digital Companions Can Replace Real Friendships The question of whether AI companions can replace real friendships is a complex one. While AI companions can offer comfort and companionship, they can’t completely replace human friends. Real friendships involve mutual understanding, shared experiences, and emotional support that AI, no matter how advanced, can only partially replicate. AI compa…

How Samsung fell behind in the AI boom leading to a $126 billion wipeout Samsung Electronics has fallen behind long-time rival SK Hynix in the area of high-bandwith memory.

The Beatles’ final song, restored using AI, is up for a Grammy Paul McCartney in 2022. | Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty ImagesThe Beatles have been nominated for two Grammys — nearly 50 years after the band officially split up. Their final song, called “Now and Then,” was restored last year with the help of AI, and is now up for record of the year alongside the likes of Beyoncé, Charlie XCX, Billie Eilish, and T…

AI based sales calls for Shopify – need your input Hey, I’m working on a tool that performs outbound sales calls using AI for Shopify owners (typically a channel not used by sellers). This is great for capturing re-orders, offering upsells, and outperforms email. I’m still in early stages. Has anyone got experience making calls to D2C customers to close repeat business / or upsell / cross-sell? …

Google rolls out its Gemini AI-powered video presentation app Google Vids’ “Help me create” screen powered by Gemini AI. | Image: GoogleGoogle is generally rolling out its Gemini AI-powered Vids app that lets you create video presentations using a prompt. Some of Vids’ key features include letting Gemini auto-insert stock footage for you, generating a script, and making AI voiceovers so you don’t have to s…

AI Optimization What areas are you using AI in your business with great success? Which AI platform works best? Thanks submitted by /u/Ancient_Metal5751

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If AI takes over ad creation, copywriting, and targeting, what’s left for e-commerce brands to compete on? With AI potentially automating things like ad copy, creative design, and ad targeting, it seems like anyone could launch optimized campaigns with minimal effort. Does this level the field for small businesses, or just make the competition tougher? And if this shift is inevitable, what’s the best way for e-commerce brands to adapt? Should we focu…

Michael Novogratz’s Galaxy Looks to Turn Bitcoin Mining Into AI Computing as Revenue Falls The firm signed a non-binding deal with a hyperscaler firm to potentially allocate all of its 800 megawatts power to hosting high-performance computers.

Microsoft Outlook now has dynamic AI-powered themes Image: MicrosoftMicrosoft is adding AI-powered themes to Outlook today. Dubbed “Themes by Copilot,” this AI-powered feature will require a Copilot Pro or business license to add a more personalized look to Microsoft’s email client. The themes will appear across Outlook for Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and on the web, and they’re designed to mak…

Google could add AI replies to its handy call-screening feature Photo by Chris Welch / The VergeGoogle could soon add “AI Replies” to the Phone app’s call-screening feature. A line of code spotted by 9to5Google suggests the app will generate “new AI-powered smart replies” based on how someone responds to the call screen. Google widely rolled out its call-screening feature in Android 12. It allows you to filt…