Google tests replacing ‘I’m Feeling Lucky’ with ‘AI Mode’
Google is testing a redesign of its Search homepage in which “AI Mode,” the experimental AI-powered search feature the company rolled…
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Tencent hires WizardLM team, a Microsoft AI group with an odd history
WizardLM, a Beijing-based Microsoft AI research group, appears to have joined Tencent, the Chinese company that owns WeChat and blockbuster games like…
TikTok launches TikTok AI Alive, a new image-to-video tool
TikTok is launching its first image-to-video AI feature, the company announced on Tuesday. The new feature is called “TikTok AI Alive” and…
Google is bringing Gemini to Wear OS smartwatches and Google TV
During the Android Show on Tuesday, leading up to Google I/O, Google announced that it’s bringing Gemini to Wear OS smartwatches…
Audible is expanding its AI-narrated audiobook library
Audible, Amazon’s audiobook service, announced on Tuesday that it’s partnering with select publishers to convert print and e-books into AI-narrated audiobooks. This…
Spotify’s AI DJ now lets you use voice commands to personalize your tunes
In a bid to make its AI DJ feel more interactive, Spotify is updating the feature to allow users to…
Just 1 Day to Go: HODL Summit 2025 Set to Redefine the Web3 Landscape in Dubai
Dubai, UAE – May 13, 2025 — The countdown is nearly over. Tomorrow, May 14, the world’s longest-running Web3 and…
UNESCO and G20: Powering Public Sector AI for a Prosperous Future
As a privileged knowledge partner of the G20 under South Africa’s 2025 presidency, UNESCO is supporting the G20’s bold agenda…
Perplexity AI Discussing Funding Round That Would Push Valuation to $14 Billion
Perplexity AI is reportedly in advanced talks to raise $500 million at a valuation of $14 billion, a figure that would be up…
Google launches new initiative to back startups building AI
On Monday, Google announced the launch of its AI Futures Fund, a new initiative that seeks to invest in startups…
Google’s Gemma AI models surpass 150M downloads
Google’s openly available Gemma collection of AI models has reached a milestone: over 150 million downloads. Omar Sanseviero, a developer…
FHS Saudi Arabia 2025: Day 2 Illuminates a Future-Ready, Sustainable, and Technologically Advanced Hospitality Vision
From Smart Systems to Sustainable Luxury, Saudi Arabia’s Hospitality Roadmap Aligns with Vision 2030’s Ambitions Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Day…
Inside the U.S. Economic Outlook: Matthew Koder Shares Global Investment Insights at Dubai Fintech Summit 2025
Dubai, UAE – May 12, 2025On Day 1 of the Dubai FinTech Summit 2025, a headline fireside chat captured the…
Day 1 of the Dubai FinTech Summit 2025 has just begun
The global fintech community converges in Dubai today as Day 1 of the Dubai FinTech Summit (DFS) 2025 kicks off…
Only 2 Days Away: HODL Summit 2025 to Define the Future of Web3 in Dubai
Dubai, UAE – May 12, 2025 — The wait is nearly over. In just two days, the highly anticipated HODL…
Dubai FinTech Summit 2025 Kicks Off Today, Ushering in a New Era of Global Finance
Dubai, UAE – April 2025 — The moment has arrived. Today, the Dubai FinTech Summit 2025 officially opens its doors,…
Microsoft and OpenAI may be renegotiating their partnership
OpenAI is currently in “a tough negotiation” with one of its biggest investors and partners, Microsoft, according to the Financial Times.…
Amazon offers peek at new human jobs in an AI bot world
The tech industry seems to have two thoughts when it comes to where human workers fit into the AI-powered world…
Pope Leo XIV says advancement of AI played a factor in his papal name selection
Pope Leo XIV revealed that his papal name was partially inspired by the looming challenges of a world increasingly influenced…
Google Expands AI Tools to Combat Evolving Scam Tactics
Google announced the rollout Thursday (May 8) of a fresh suite of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered safety features across its platforms to protect…