Artificial Intelligence Tech News, Reviews, Deals and How-To’s
Artificial Intelligence – Digital Trends Simply put: No field in computing is as hot or heavily hyped right now as artificial intelligence. Once a science fiction dream, A.I. is now a big part of our everyday lives; whether it’s commonplace tech like fraud prevention systems, online recommendations, or the speech recognition tools driving smart assistants — all the way through to innovative new technologies like self-driving cars and autonomous delivery robots. Want to know why A.I. matters? In need of a primer on the difference between deep learning and reinforcement learning? Scared at the possibility of machine superintelligence? Helpfully, we’ve rounded up all our news, guides, and assorted other A.I. coverage in one central location.
- Microsoft prepares for major GPT-5 updates from OpenAIby Fionna Agomuoh on February 22, 2025 at 12:43 am
OpenAI has indicated that its next LLM updates are coming soon and partners, including Microsoft are preparing to maintain compatibility.
- OpenAI’s Operator agent is coming to eight more countriesby Andrew Tarantola on February 21, 2025 at 6:14 pm
OpenAI’s Operator AI agent is coming to more than a half dozen countries, though you’ll still need to pay $200 per month to access it.
- With 400 million users, OpenAI maintains lead in competitive AI landscapeby Fionna Agomuoh on February 21, 2025 at 2:36 am
Word of mouth and enterprise consumers are helping OpenAI grow its weekly user base quickly amid heavy competition.
- Spotify now offers its listeners AI-narrated audiobooksby Andrew Tarantola on February 20, 2025 at 7:33 pm
Spotify is teaming up with vocal AI startup ElevenLabs to bring digitally-narrated audiobooks to Findaway Voices.
- xAI’s Grok-3 is free for a short time. I tried it, and I’m impressedby Nadeem Sarwar on February 20, 2025 at 3:24 pm
Access to xAI’s new Grok-3 AI is locked behind a pricey paywall, but for a short spell, it is free. I gave it a spin, and it surprised me in good ways.
- Google’s AI can now tell you what to do with your lifeby Andrew Tarantola on February 19, 2025 at 8:00 pm
Google is rolling out a new AI tool to help users figure out what jobs suit them best based on their interests and experience.
- The Gemini app is now the only way to access Google’s AI on iOSby Andrew Tarantola on February 19, 2025 at 5:26 pm
Google Google announced Wednesday that it is removing its model from the Google app on iOS, meaning that Apple users will need to download the dedicated Gemini app in order to use it. When Google first introduced its Gemini AI to the Apple product ecosystem, it did so through its existing Google App, which had
- Microsoft trained an AI to play (and maybe develop) gamesby Patrick Hearn on February 19, 2025 at 4:00 pm
Microsoft’s new generative AI model is intended to help developers build games faster and bring life back to older titles.
- Meta’s new ‘Llamacon’ event is all about open-source AIby Andrew Tarantola on February 18, 2025 at 10:02 pm
Meta Connect returns in September but will be preceded by the new Llamacon AI conference in April.
- X Premium+ tier gets an absurd price hike, thanks to Grok-3 AIby Nadeem Sarwar on February 18, 2025 at 2:13 pm
The price of a Premium+ subscription on X, which now exclusively offers access to xAI’s new Grok-3 AI model, has climbed from $22 to $40 per month.
- xAI’s Grok-3 is impressive, but it needs to do a lot more to convince meby Nadeem Sarwar on February 18, 2025 at 9:30 am
Grok-3 will also get a live conversation mode with memory capabilities, thinking chops, and more. But it doesn’t really make a great pitch at mass adoption, for now.
- Perplexity one-ups Gemini and ChatGPT with a fantastic AI freebieby Nadeem Sarwar on February 14, 2025 at 10:22 pm
Unlike a regular AI chatbot query, Perplexity Deep Research scans the web, reasons through relevant search results, and writes a comprehensive report.
- What is Mistral’s Le Chat?by Andrew Tarantola on February 14, 2025 at 7:42 pm
Mistral’s Le Chat is Europe’s open-source answer to ChatGPT, here’s everything you need to know about it.
- Our reliance on AI-generated news could lead to more bank runs, per new reportby Andrew Tarantola on February 14, 2025 at 6:42 pm
European financial institutions are raising the alarm over the potential effects of AI-generated fake news reports, according to a new study.
- Google gives memory superpowers to Gemini for more natural chatsby Nadeem Sarwar on February 14, 2025 at 6:41 am
You will no longer have to look up past chats with Google’s chatbot. Thanks to the memory feature, it can now recall details from previous conversations.
- Musk won’t chase OpenAI with his billions as long as it stays non-profitby Nadeem Sarwar on February 13, 2025 at 12:17 pm
A court filing on behalf of Musk claims the billionaire will withdraw his $97.4 billion bid aimed at OpenAI if the company remains a non-profit.
- Apple gets relief for an AI ache. It could fix Apple Intelligence for everyoneby Nadeem Sarwar on February 13, 2025 at 11:13 am
Apple has inked a deal with Alibaba to offer AI tricks in China. This partnership could probably fix Apple Intelligence woes for the rest of the world, too.
- Adobe Lightroom and Camera Raw are getting two new AI editing featuresby Andrew Tarantola on February 13, 2025 at 1:00 am
Adobe is rolling out a pair of AI features for Lightroom and Camera Raw designed to help with tedious and repetetive photo editing tasks.
- OpenAI nixes its o3 model release, will replace it with ‘GPT-5’by Andrew Tarantola on February 12, 2025 at 8:38 pm
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced Wednesday that there will be no standalone o3 model release because it’s getting rolled into whatever GPT-5 is going to be.
- Trump Administration wants the US to produce the ‘most powerful’ AI chipsby Andrew Tarantola on February 12, 2025 at 6:10 pm
JD Vance spoke at the Paris AI Action Summit on Wednesday and promised to make US semiconductor manufacturing great again.
- Adobe releases its first commercially safe Firefly video generating AIby Andrew Tarantola on February 12, 2025 at 2:00 pm
Adobe Firefly is gaining the ability to generate audio and video clips in resolutions up to 4k,
- Thomson Reuters lands copyright win against AI company. What’s next?by Nadeem Sarwar on February 11, 2025 at 11:15 pm
An AI company lifted material from Thomson Reuters’ research platform, arguing fair use and innocent infringement. A court has ruled it was copyright violation.
- Sam Altman doesn’t think Elon Musk is ‘a happy person’by Andrew Tarantola on February 11, 2025 at 6:41 pm
OpenAI CEO had some strong words for his corporate nemesis, Elon Musk, during a Bloomberg TV interview Tuesday.
- Can an AI chatbot help you quit smoking? It can, with lots of cautionby Nadeem Sarwar on February 11, 2025 at 4:33 pm
AI chatbots can offer helpful quitting advice to smokers more often than not. But as per research, they still serve misinformation and often omit crucial tips.
- A Musk-backed group just offered a $97 billion unsolicited bid for OpenAIby Andrew Tarantola on February 10, 2025 at 10:33 pm
In the latest salvo of the six-year-long feud between Sam Altman and Elon Musk, a group backed by the latter just made a $97 billion bid for OpenAI.
- OpenAI’s custom chip design is near completionby Fionna Agomuoh on February 10, 2025 at 10:17 pm
A new report suggests OpenAI is in the process of developing its first in-house AI chip, for early production with TSMC in 2025.
- Microsoft sort of brings back Menu key after Copilot backlashby Judy Sanhz on February 10, 2025 at 9:38 pm
Microsoft has heard your cries and is finally letting you do something you wanted for a while with the Copilot key. It’s kind of bringing back a button it removed .
- Sam Altman thinks GPT-5 will be smarter than him — but what does that mean?by Willow Roberts on February 10, 2025 at 4:52 pm
OpenAI still isn’t sharing much information about GPT-5 but CEO Sam Altman thinks the new model, whenever it arrives, will be smarter than he is.
- Microsoft Edge Copilot now lets you share AI chats easilyby Judy Sanhz on February 10, 2025 at 3:15 pm
@Leopeva64 Microsoft has added a new share button to in Edge, allowing users to share AI chat conversations with others more easily by creating a shareable link, as . The update, available now, also expands the “Think Deeper” feature to all users, enhancing AI responses with deeper reasoning. With this addition, Microsoft is making Copilot
- DeepSeek AI draws ire of spy agency over data hoarding and hot biasby Nadeem Sarwar on February 10, 2025 at 11:42 am
The Korean national spy agency says DeepSeek’s data collection and overseas storage is a huge privacy risk, and its responses are also deeply biased.
