Google brings trip-planning features to Search’s AI Mode Posted on 27/08/2026 by Kris Holt Google AI Mode is getting a flight price tracker, hotel booking and a way to view the cost in miles or points.
HuggingFace and Pollen Robotics open pre-orders for the $399 Microduck Posted on 27/08/2026 by Matt Tate If you've ever wanted a robotic duck as a companion, now's your chance.
Plaud made earbuds for people who want to record every meeting and call Posted on 27/08/2026 by Igor Bonifacic The Plaud One is a different take on AI wearables.
Australia’s recording association bans AI-made music from charts Posted on 26/08/2026 by Anna Washenko Songs using gen-AI as a support tool will still be allowed, so long as they're "substantially human made."
OpenAI details the failures that led to Hugging Face breach in official report Posted on 26/08/2026 by Anna Washenko Transparency from the company is good, but real trust in its people would be better.
Meta reportedly abandoned an AI-focused restructuring plan that would have laid off thousands Posted on 26/08/2026 by Will Shanklin The problem with Meta's AI restructuring plan is the AI wasn't good enough.
Google says its latest Gemini transcription model can turn your ramblings into structured text Posted on 26/08/2026 by Kris Holt Google says Gemini 3.5 Transcribe will soon let you use speech-to-text in any web field in Chrome.
Free accounts can now access ChatGPT’s upgraded task scheduling tool Posted on 25/08/2026 by Igor Bonifacic Meanwhile, paid accounts can configure prompts to trigger when things happen in Gmail, Slack or GitHub.
Claude’s memory now works across both chats and Cowork sessions Posted on 25/08/2026 by Igor Bonifacic Anthropic is giving users more control over what memories Claude saves.
Apple M6 vs M5: How much faster is Apple’s new ‘everyday’ Silicon? Posted on 25/08/2026 by Max Miller Apple finds respectable performance gains on a new 2nm process, but M5 users shouldn't feel any FOMO.