Adobe’s conversational AI agent is a mediocre design intern
…It doesn’t use the actual Adobe apps on your computer, but it has access to common capabilities like masking, object detection, and image generation. The AI assistant is designed to be…
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Google I/O 2026
…Details are scant, but if you want to read about some of the capabilities, here’s my Android XR hands-on ! 1 / 4 Gemini Omni is a new family of AI models…
Microsoft’s Office and LinkedIn chief now runs Teams in latest reshuffle
…engineering rigor and customer obsession laid the foundation for the next generation of AI products and capabilities.” This new structure for Microsoft’s Experiences and Devices organization goes into place this week…
Smart Home
…Increased resolution provides clearer video and better zoom capabilities and feeds richer data into Ring’s AI features, such as Search Party , AI-generated text descriptions , and search history . The cameras will…
AI music is flooding streaming services — but who wants it?
…They say that “due to its lack of expressive intent, AI-generated music may be perceived as less capable of conveying authentic emotion or fostering meaningful connections with listeners.” Despite this, only…
The Stepback
…Chatbots at the drive-thru are just the beginning May AI take your order? Emma Roth May 17 Netflix may have finally figured out games The new TV-based games feel right…
My first 24 hours with Siri AI on the Mac
…But the new Siri AI coming to macOS 27 Golden Gate has at least got me slightly rethinking things. I’m still early in testing Siri AI, as I’ve only had…
Microsoft and OpenAI’s famed AGI agreement is dead
…Microsoft will remain OpenAI’s “primary cloud partner, and OpenAI products will ship first on Azure, unless Microsoft cannot and chooses not to support the necessary capabilities.” But OpenAI can “now serve…
Smart Home Reviews
…full suite of new features” it has added to Plus, and that it will “continue investing in Plus through new features and expanding Sidekick.” Skylight Calendar’s new AI tool helped tame…
They’ve finally made the Oura Ring smaller and lighter
…the app and chat with Oura’s AI chatbot about the findings. (As always, an obligatory reminder that most AI health features are capable of hallucinations and poor advice, so it’s…