The New Wild West of AI Kids’ Toys
…Sharp put its PokeTomo talking AI toy on sale in Japan this April. But if you browse for AI toys on Amazon, you’ll mostly find specialized players like FoloToy, Alilo, Miriat…
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Get Ready for More Brain-Scanning Consumer Gadgets
…can integrate it into existing hardware, Alcaide says, and will control the entire experience from product design to the software experience; these products will be advertised as “Powered by Neurable AI.” The…
AI Promised the Audemars Piguet x Swatch Wristwatch. China Will Deliver It
…The result has been a weeklong hype cycle built not around the actual product but an AI-generated simulacrum of it. So, when the real Royal Pop collection dropped on Tuesday, ahead…
The 19 Most Exciting Cars at the Beijing Auto Show 2026
…At the show, not only were there many high-end EVs and large SUVs from Chinese manufacturers equipped with advanced driver-assistance technologies and AI functions, but these technologies are also rapidly…
Google’s Newest Entry-Level Fitness Tracker Is the Screenless Fitbit Air
…You get three free months with the purchase of the Air, and it's also included for anyone subscribed to Google One's AI Pro and AI Ultra subscription plans. If you…
The Danger Behind Meta Killing End-to-End Encryption for Instagram DMs
…have with Meta's AI chatbot. The collaboration is in an early phase, though, and there are no details yet on exactly how Confer might be integrated. Some sources tell WIRED that…
Data Brokers’ and AI Firms’ Opt-Out Forms Are Built to Fail, Report Finds
…We integrate our customers' existing data sets,” the company said. The spokesperson adds that Palantir's website offers standard cookie opt-out options and a privacy statement allowing individuals to exercise their…
Why Walmart and OpenAI Are Shaking Up Their Agentic Shopping Deal
…The results suggest that a future where chatbots and AI agents take over ecommerce is still a way off, if it ever materializes. Last year, OpenAI made a bet that it could…
Gen Z Is Pioneering a New Understanding of Truth
…New York University professor and media critic Scott Galloway has been blunt about the way AI and algorithmic platforms are reshaping truth for Gen Z. He argues that AI-powered platforms like…
Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones
…core components of the system had been integrated into software distributed to millions of people. Though not yet enabled, NameTag sits inside a Meta AI companion app that's been downloaded over…