Google’s AI answers are starting to look like ads
…In each of these ad units, Google says that Gemini will serve the role of an “AI explainer” that “evaluates and synthesizes information about a product or service” and “displays that context…
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Google's still struggling to crack PC gaming
…in when it comes to PC gaming. But Google has money, smarts, and market power. The question is whether Google management will see it as another Stadia -- a cloud gaming service Google…
Microsoft’s Scout AI agent is aimed directly at your workplace
…Based in part on OpenClaw, the viral open-source tool that kicked off the whole “personal AI agent” craze, Scout will tap directly into core services like Teams and Outlook, and “proactively…
Claude’s AI watermarks are coming, but AI detectors aren’t going anywhere
…Originality.ai, Copyleaks, Turnitin, or any of the popular AI detection services with paid tiers, they'd surely say "yes." But while paid AI detection services have a vested interest in that…
Your next PC will likely run on AI agents
…AI agents in charge of your PC, right? That's the argument, anyway, and with their latest desktop apps focusing more and more on putting AI agents on our desktops, Google, OpenAI…
How to create free images with Adobe's cool AI service Firefly?
…In other words, this is the same approach used in Dall-E 2 from the company Open AI, a "sister service" to Chat GPT. Even professional tools like Midjourney work in the…