Google’s Pet Memory forgot who my cats are
…Its Nest Cam IQ, launched in 2017, could distinguish people from pets, and Google later brought animal detection to Nest cameras. More recently, Google added text descriptions that use AI to describe…
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AI-generated research papers are overwhelming peer review
…Generative AI was a boon to the mills, helping them to skirt plagiarism detectors by creating wholly new images and text. Still, the technology’s telltale hallucinations meant that publishers could at…
The humble screenshot might be the key to great AI assistants
…entity-detection model, and then Gemini to understand the actual context of the screen.” See, there’s far more to a screenshot than just the text inside. The right AI model should…
These camera-free smart glasses made me feel like Tony Stark
…hi, Memo” lets you interact with the MemoMind One’s AI assistant through voice commands while responses are displayed as text with the option to have them read back to you. Responses…
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…
The 9 biggest new features in Android 17
Would it shock you to hear that Android 17 is filled with new AI-enabled features, like improved dictation and vibe-coded widgets? Fortunately, that’s not all. The platform is getting…
Gemini intelligence is coming to Nest cameras, smart speakers, and smart displays
While splashy chatbots may get all the attention, generative AI has real potential to make the smart home simpler and more accessible. Amazon has already announced its plans for a…
AI avatars in digital blackface want to sell you this belt buckle
…Jeremy Carrasco, a researcher of AI-generated media and director of Riddance.ai, an organization that focuses on AI video detection, told The Verge of AI-generated videos connected to e-commerce…
These are the robot vacuum-mops I recommend for every type of home
…hot water washing and hot air drying I’m not convinced by the new AI-powered stain detection feature several models offer; in my tests, it’s been inconsistent. And while some…
Is this e-reader case a gun?
…Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye before tossing the gun e-reader case in his car’s center console. “The perfect e-reader for public reading,” text reads over the clip…