The most exciting laptop I’ve seen in forever
…So far, speed has been the difference between AI tools I ditch quickly and AI tools I keep using. * Vampire Crawlers. Every once in a while, all of my gamer friends fall…
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Trump’s posting even more AI-generated Trump-Jesus fan art
…But X user S2_Underground discovered a curious thing: The image Trump posted wasn’t exactly new. A version of the AI-generated image had been initially posted by a MAGA influencer…
Social Media Platforms
…This is in addition to Meta’s automatically applied “AI info” label for content on its platforms that it detects as being AI-modified. Image: Meta Meta is running get-rich-quick…
My baby deer plushie told me that Mitski’s dad was a CIA operative
…In my many, many experiments with AI companions and chatbots, conversations often felt one-sided. When I visited the EVA AI dating cafe, I felt stupid for reflexively asking my AI dates…
Microsoft AI chief on why it’s ‘dangerous’ to call AI ‘alive’
…placed scientific discovery first or placed accelerating intelligences that can explore the galaxies and so on, and said that it’s inevitable that we’re going to have these AIs that are…
The DoorDash problem and the great AI browser fight
…It makes an AI search engine powered by a combination of its own models and existing AI models from OpenAI and others. The original pitch was as a kind of competitor to…
Comic-Con
…small business AI bots started a religion — humans immediately followed Nitecore’s latest power bank is the lightest and most compact yet Werewolf transformed my old gadgets into USB-C powered ones
Sundar Pichai on AI, the future of search, and what’s happening to the web
…There’s always a lot of news at I/O, and this year was no exception — Google has powerful new Gemini models, it’s putting AI agents in everything, and it’s…
Musk vs. Altman is here, and it’s going to get messy
Elon Musk cofounded OpenAI and then flounced off in a huff when he wasn’t anointed CEO, leaving Sam Altman as the last power-hungry man standing. Now, Musk is back with…
Gamers will learn to love AI, says Razer CEO
…Project Ava, an AI companion that has a physical presence in the real world as an anime hologram that sits in a jar on your desk. Ava is powered by, you guessed…