… The new conduct rule imposed by the Competition and Markets Authority CMA requires Google to let website owners keep their content out of features like AI Overviews and prevent it from being used for the “fine-tuning” of Google’s AI models. “In a world first, publishers will now have effective tool… …
… Over the past couple of years, Chrome, Edge, and Firefox have quickly snapped up new AI features, while Safari has largely lagged behind as Apple slowly fed AI into its products. …
… For its non-AI features, Waze is allowing users to adjust to a “less chatty” mode for voice prompts so drivers don’t have to sacrifice their music or podcast listening while using the app’s driving directions. …
… The introduction of generative AI editing features may have been planned from the start, however. “This is the beginning of a journey for Adobe — towards an integrated mobile camera and editing experience that takes advantage of the latest advances in computational photography and AI,” Levoy said w… …
… I don’t necessarily see this lack of AI health news as a bad thing. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: The vast majority of AI health features are doo-doo dogshit, tedious to train, and require so much of your personal data to be at all effective that it feels ominous. …
… And it’s not clear if the payoff for Apple’s years-late AI strategy will be worth the wait. The new Siri is supposed to frictionlessly pull together information from the internet, emails, texts, contacts, notes, and calendars, working with first-party apps and external tools alike. …
Apple used to question whether generative AI-powered editing features were worth the risk of distorting our perceptions of the world. Now it seems Apple no longer believes that photos should accurately capture reality. At WWDC 2026, the company announced a host of new AI-powered photo editing tools. …
… They won’t be available right when the Pixel Watch 5 launches; rollout is currently scheduled for September. That said, these features will also come to the Pixel Watch 3 or later, as well as the Fitbit Air. …
In April, Google announced that AI Plus, Pro, and Ultra subscribers in the US would be able to connect Google Photos with Personal Intelligence to let Gemini generate AI images based on their personal context. …
Google is launching a new feature for its Phone app that aims to protect you from AI impersonation scams. …