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Google bets on Gemini to reinvent the smart home speaker

Google is betting generative AI can breathe new life into the smart speaker. The company's new $99.99 Google Home Speaker replaces the rigid commands of the Google Assistant era with more conversational Gemini interactions.

Vibe-decoding the White House-Anthropic fight over Fable

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Why (happy) humans still matter at work

Leaders have the power to make the future of work more enticing than just ‘machine-minding’

Can anyone look cool wearing Snap’s $2,000 glasses?

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Anthropic opens Seoul office and announces new partnerships across the Korean AI ecosystem

Our Seoul office is now open. Alongside it, we are announcing new partnerships across the Korean AI ecosystem—with the enterprises, startups, and researchers behind some of the most ambitious deployments of Claude.

How to Make an Impact in the AI Economy

Leaders everywhere are being asked to deliver AI-driven change. New tools, new budgets, big expectations. But what will set successful leaders apart isn’t how much technology they deploy. It’s how well they develop the human capabilities that turn tools into impact.

Character.AI is adding new tools for chatbot creators.

A new dashboard will show a creator’s most popular AI characters, along with metrics including interactions, likes, and discoveries. Character.AI is also launching a feature that will notify followers when a creator launches a new chatbot.

China's five-year plan targets AI's impact on jobs

China has spent two years telling the world it intends to win the AI race. Its new five-year employment plan is the quieter admission that winning it could cost a lot of people their jobs.

The slowtech revolution is here to kill your phone addiction and rescue your attention span

“People just really want to take back control of their time, their lives, their attention... They’re down for whatever helps them do that.”

AI Agentic Factory System Boosts Midea Group's Global Supply

Midea Group introduces an intelligent agentic factory framework to scale operations internationally and solve cross-border manufacturing bottlenecks

Collecting robot training data is dirty, unglamorous work. Some AI labs are already paying XDOF to do it.

If physical AI is going to match the accomplishments of LLMs, there's a data problem that needs to be solved.

Anthropic's Dario Amodei and OpenAI's Sam Altman are attending the same CEO lunch today

Anthropic's ongoing dispute with the White House over Fable 5 and Mythos 5 will be the "elephant in the room," POLITICO reports.