
Apple Music: “What do you want to hear?” Me: “Atmospheric instrumental black metal to write to.” Apple Music: “Here’s three metal songs with vocals, a field recording, an ambient electronic track, and a piece of doom jazz.” I am skeptical of AI’s ability to serve up the music I want to begin with, but even […]
Mistral releases Voxtral TTS model that’s fast, multilingual and small enough to be practical for voice agents.
Boston launches universal AI literacy program, preparing students for workforce disruption and future economic opportunities.
Claude Code is burning through developers’ usage allotments far too quickly, say users, alleging Anthropic has a pricing bug.
On Ukraine’s front lines, coders turn cheap FPV drones into AI-guided kamikazes as Russia, Iran and the US race toward lethal autonomous weapons and Kharg Island looms.
The real-time headphone translations experience keeps each speaker’s tone, emphasis, and cadence intact, so it’s easier to follow the conversation and tell who’s saying what.
This new AI approach teaches chatbots to focus on emotionally important words and link them to the right subject, helping them better understand nuanced messages and respond more appropriately.

Google is expanding access to Search Live, a feature that lets you search for information using your voice and camera. The AI search assistant is now available in more than 200 countries and territories, as well as dozens of languages, according to an announcement on Thursday. Search Live rolled out broadly in the US last […]
It’s only the latest of several side project that the AI startup has ditched over the past week.
Senators Josh Hawley and Elizabeth Warren want the Energy Information Administration to gather more details about how data centers use power — and how that affects the grid.