Mico, Microsoft’s weird lil’ AI guy, has been demoted Posted on 13/08/2026 by Anna Washenko The amorphous corporate mascot will no longer haunt Copilot Voice.
Apple is reportedly turning to publishers for help with Siri AI Posted on 13/08/2026 by Igor Bonifacic Apple appears to be trying to secure access to new content and other information for Siri AI.
Spotify has roped the indie publisher Kobalt into its AI platform for covers and remixes Posted on 13/08/2026 by Lawrence Bonk Spotify's forthcoming paid add-on lets fans generate content via "AI-powered creative tools."
How To Convert Or Upscale A Photo Posted on 13/08/2026 by Max Miller Get familiar with easy methods to elevate your photos and make them look crisp, clean, and visually appealing without diving into complicated software.
Claude Cowork can now run in a Chrome sidebar Posted on 12/08/2026 by Anna Washenko Take your conversations with the chatbot into the Anthropic browser extension.
ChatGPT: What’s free in 2026 and what isn’t? Posted on 12/08/2026 by Igor Bonifacic As of August 2026, you can send unlimited texts to ChatGPT.
Twitch streamers can now refuse to let Amazon train its genAI models on their content Posted on 12/08/2026 by Kris Holt There's now an opt-out toggle for something that should have been opt-in to begin with.
DeepMind’s newest model allows Pixel 11 devices to transcribe sign language into text Posted on 12/08/2026 by Igor Bonifacic Google's Pixel 11 lineup will be able to transcribe sign language into text.
Google’s Pixel 11 phones offer more proactive AI notifications and help Posted on 12/08/2026 by Igor Bonifacic Google is upgrading Gemini Intelligence for its latest hardware release.
Authors face backlash for participation in 2022 Google AI study Posted on 11/08/2026 by Max Miller Thirteen authors joined a little-known Google AI study in 2022. Now they're facing backlash.