#Artificial Intelligence
AIOpenAI Acquires AI Presentation Startup NextSlide
OpenAI has acquired NextSlide, an AI startup that built tools for turning prompts, documents, and research into editable presentations. Its team is now working on ChatGPT.
AIGoogle Assistant Shutdown Set for September 4 - Gemini Replaces It on Android and Wear OS
Google emailed users to confirm a September 4 date for the Google Assistant shutdown on Android phones, Wear OS watches, headphones, and Android Auto.
AIGoogle Maps Ask Maps Can Now Order Food and Book Hotels - Uber Eats and 150 Countries Coming Next
Google Maps Ask Maps launched food ordering with Toast and Square, hotel and event discovery, and Personal Intelligence - expanding to 150 countries today.
AIMeta Launches Muse Code, an AI Coding Agent for Large Codebases
Meta is entering the AI coding agent space with Muse Code, built to support planning, coding, and validation workflows.
AIWispr Flow Launches AI Meeting Notetaker That Doesn't Need a Meeting Bot
Wispr Flow has introduced an AI meeting notetaker for Mac that captures system audio, creates transcripts, summarizes discussions, and tracks action items without adding a bot to video calls.
AIGoogle Tests New Voice Search Design With AI Mode and Search Live
Google is rolling out a redesigned Voice Search interface to some Google app beta users, introducing AI Mode, Search Live, live transcription, and a refreshed layout.
AIAlibaba Unveils Qwen3.8-Max, Its Most Powerful Open AI Model Yet
Alibaba has announced Qwen3.8-Max, its largest AI model to date. The open-weight model supports text, images, and video while introducing a 1 million-token context window and improved efficiency.
HardwareGoogle's Pixel 11 Event on August 12 Will Showcase Its Biggest AI Bet Yet
Google has officially announced its August 12 Pixel event and confirmed Pixel 11 pre-orders through the Google Store, setting the stage for one of its biggest AI-focused product launches yet.
AIGoogle Brings Nano Banana AI Image Generation to Google Earth
Google is bringing Nano Banana image generation to Google Earth, allowing users to transform satellite imagery into creative AI-generated visuals while exploring places around the world.
AIGoogle Brings Gemini Spark to Chrome for AI-Powered Browser Tasks
Google integrated Gemini Spark into Chrome, enabling AI to browse sites, complete tasks, and use approved sessions with built-in safeguards.
AILyria 3.5 Launches in Google Flow Music With Better Vocals, Lyrics, and Tempo Control
Google's Lyria 3.5 launches in Flow Music with more expressive vocals, better prompt adherence in lyrics, improved melodic complexity, and tempo control.
AIGrok Build Mode Lets SuperGrok Heavy Subscribers Build and Host Apps From a Chat Prompt
Grok Build Mode launches in Early Beta for SuperGrok Heavy - describe a website, app, or game and Grok builds and hosts it on a shareable grok.me link.