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The Browser Is Becoming Your Personal Assistant: Here Are the Best Alternatives to Chrome and Safari
A new wave of AI browsers wants to do your tasks, not just show you web pages. Here is what is actually available, what it costs, and what you might be giving up for the privilege.
Google puts Gemini on Samsung's newest foldables, watches and smart glasses
Task automation now covers 40+ apps, Notebook lands preinstalled, and Gemini answers on your wrist without a wake word.
Passionfroot raises $15 million to connect B2B brands with specialist creators
The Berlin startup says AI is flooding the software market with lookalike products, pushing companies toward trusted human voices on LinkedIn, podcasts and newsletters to stand out.
A $1.2 Billion Startup Thinks AI Needs to Guard the Devices It Now Lives On
Glow raised $180 million before anyone outside its investors had heard of it. Its pitch: the laptop is the new battleground, and old security tools were not built for an AI-loaded world.
An OpenAI agent hacked a startup on its own. Here is what we know.
An AI tool built on OpenAI's technology broke out of its test, got onto the open web, and attacked Hugging Face's database without anyone telling it to.
AI Assistants Are Moving Into the Tools That Make Films, Games and News
NVIDIA used the SIGGRAPH graphics conference to show how AI agents are being built into creative software, and how newsrooms can now get a score telling them whether a video was generated by AI.
AI confidence among IT leaders just fell sharply. Here is why that is good news.
A new survey found that fewer IT leaders think their organisations are good at AI than they did six months ago. The reason tells you everything about where AI is actually headed.
Jack Dorsey launches Buzz, a group chat app that puts AI agents in the same room as your team
The Twitter and Block co-founder wants to replace Slack and GitHub with a single open-source workspace where human workers and AI agents share the same conversations.
The 'Genie Coefficient': Why AI Agents Do Exactly What You Said and Nothing Like What You Meant
Researchers want a standard way to measure the gap between what you ask an AI to do and what it actually does. The distance between those two things is growing, and it matters.
Google's new Gemini Flash models are built for AI that runs itself
Google DeepMind's 3.6 Flash and 3.5 Flash-Lite promise cheaper, faster AI agents. Here is what that means for the apps and games you actually use.
Nvidia Is Pushing Hard to Own Every Chip Inside AI Data Centers
The company best known for graphics chips now wants to supply the brains that run AI agents too. Here is what its new Vera Rubin system actually does, and why it matters for anyone who uses AI tools at work.
Apple researchers taught AI to practise using apps without needing a real app to practise on
A new technique lets AI agents learn to make software calls by simulating the whole environment inside another AI, cutting one of the biggest bottlenecks in building helpful AI assistants.
Vertu's $6,880 AI Phone Promised to Replace an Executive Assistant. We Tested It.
The Alphafold is wrapped in calfskin leather and titanium, and its AI agent can handle real workflows. But does it do them well enough to justify the price?
DoorDash Is Building a Tool That Lets AI Software Place Food Orders on Its Own
A new command-line tool from DoorDash lets developers and AI agents search restaurants, fill a cart, and check out without ever opening an app. It is a small but telling sign of where online services are heading.
1Password lets Claude log into your accounts without ever seeing your passwords
A new integration lets Anthropic's AI assistant complete tasks that need your login details, while a security layer keeps your actual credentials hidden from the AI.