When Alan Cole saw Elon Musk fans eagerly bidding up a contract on the prediction market Kalshi, he knew he had to take a bet. The contract was based on the idea that the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE,…
Snapchat announced on Wednesday that it is hosting its first-ever awards show on March 21. The social media company calls the event “The Snappys,” and it is designed to celebrate the creators who shape culture on Snapchat. Creators will be…
Google is advancing further into the field of physical AI by bringing a familiar robotics software platform under its wing. Intrinsic, an Alphabet-owned company that builds AI models and software to make industrial robots more accessible, is joining Google. The…
A new report from the Pew Research Center reveals that AI chatbots are now deeply embedded in the daily lives of American teenagers. The most common uses among teens are searching for information, reported by 57% of respondents, and getting…
Last month, OpenAI announced it will introduce advertisements to users of the free and Go tiers of ChatGPT. The company began rolling out these ads to U.S.-based users earlier this month. This move has drawn criticism from rivals such as…
Google announced a series of updates to its Gemini AI features on Android this Wednesday. The most significant addition is a new capability for handling multi-step tasks, such as ordering an Uber or food delivery. These automations are part of…
Waymo is bringing its robotaxis to Chicago and Charlotte as part of its push to continue scaling autonomous vehicles. Starting today, the company will begin manual mapping and early data collection to lay the groundwork for operations in those cities.…
Peter Steinberger, the creator of the viral AI agent OpenClaw, who has since been hired by OpenAI, has some advice for those experimenting with AI technology, including AI agents. From his own experience, the best way to build today is…
Podcasts have officially overtaken AM/FM talk radio as the more popular medium for spoken-word audio in the United States, according to Edison Research’s Share of Ear survey. The researchers have tracked these statistics over the last decade, and almost always,…
A new report from the Pew Research Center reveals that AI chatbots are now deeply embedded in the daily lives of American teenagers. The most common uses among teens are searching for information, reported by 57% of respondents, and getting…
