Why agentic AI matters now more than ever
Key points: For years now, the promise of AI in education has centered around efficiency–grading faster, recommending better content, or…
Samsung unveils 2025 AI-powered TV lineup
Samsung has officially unveiled its 2025 range of AI-enhanced televisions and sound devices, showcasing a new era of personalized and…
Perplexity’s tool for crafting apps and reports
Introducing Perplexity Labs Perplexity Labs is a way to bring your projects to life faster than ever before. Available today…
Gemini will now automatically summarize your long emails unless you opt out
Google’s AI assistant, Gemini, is gaining a more prominent place in your inbox with the launch of email summary cards,…
Grammarly secures $1B in nondilutive funding from General Catalyst
Grammarly has secured a $1 billion commitment from General Catalyst. The 16-year-old writing assistant startup will use the new funds…
AI-Powered Closed Captions Could Open Up New Possibilities – and Pitfalls
Closed captions have become a staple of the TV- and movie-watching experience. For some, it’s a way to decipher muddled…
AWS Continues to Add Data Centers to Meet Demand for AI
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is reportedly continuing to add data centers after opening a cluster of them in Mexico earlier…
Amazon Ramps Up Data Center Capacity to Meet AI Demand
Amazon.com is looking at aggressive expansion of its data center capacity globally to power artificial intelligence tasks, Bloomberg News reported…
Just 2 Days to Go: IATA’s AGM & World Air Transport Summit to Launch in New Delhi, India
New Delhi, India – May 31, 2025 – The global aviation industry is gearing up for one of its most…
China hosts the first humanoid boxing event
The details: The event was part of China’s World Robot Competition Series and broadcast live on CCTV-10, with streams on…
Veho and RIVR Partner to Improve E-Commerce Delivery Through AI-Powered Robots
Veho, the technology company that operates the fastest-growing alternative parcel delivery platform in the U.S., and RIVR, a physical AI…
China’s UBTech to launch $20,000 ‘home companion’ robot rivaling Tesla Optimus
Chinese robotics firm UBTech plans to release a US$20,000 household humanoid robot later this year, positioning itself as a direct…
Smartphone giant Honor to build humanoid robots
Well-known smartphone manufacturer Honor has announced its official entry into the burgeoning humanoid robot market, according to a report on…
Black Forest Labs’ Kontext AI models can edit pics as well as generate them
Black Forest Labs, the AI startup whose models once powered the image generation features of X’s Grok chatbot, on Thursday…
Perplexity’s new tool can generate spreadsheets, dashboards, and more
Perplexity, the AI-powered search engine gunning for Google, on Thursday released Perplexity Labs, a tool for subscribers to Perplexity’s $20-per-month…
DeepSeek’s updated R1 AI model is more censored, test finds
Chinese AI startup DeepSeek’s newest AI model, an updated version of the company’s R1 reasoning model, achieves impressive scores on…
The New York Times and Amazon ink AI licensing deal
Nearly two years after suing OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement, The New York Times has agreed to license its…
Buildots raises $45M to help companies track construction progress
In the construction industry, managers can easily become disconnected from what’s happening on-site. Among the many tasks to juggle are…
Odyssey’s AI model transforms video into interactive worlds
London-based AI lab Odyssey has launched a research preview of a model transforming video into interactive worlds. Initially focusing on…
Arizona Supreme Court turns to AI-generated ‘reporters’ to deliver news
When the Arizona Supreme Court handed down its ruling in a pair of arson and DUI cases this month, the…