Artificial Intelligence Tech News, Reviews, Deals and How-To’s
Artificial Intelligence | ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, and More – 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.
- OpenAI’s rogue AI hack was just the beginning, Hugging Face warnsby Vikhyaat Vivek on July 25, 2026 at 12:05 pm
OpenAI calls its autonomous Hugging Face breach unprecedented, while security and AI experts say the episode raises an equally uncomfortable question about the company’s own safeguards.
- Claude Opus 5 is here, and Anthropic says it can rival Fable 5 in some tasksby Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam on July 24, 2026 at 10:15 pm
Anthropic has launched Claude Opus 5 with major coding improvements, the same API price as Opus 4.8, and performance close to Fable 5 in some tests.
- Humans actually prefer talking to an AI than a support person, says gas giant as it cuts jobsby Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam on July 24, 2026 at 1:07 pm
British Gas is cutting 1,300 customer service roles as its CEO argues that people are moving toward digital channels and AI tools.
- Gemini Spark is no longer restricted to Google’s priciest Ultra tierby Pranob Mehrotra on July 24, 2026 at 9:00 am
Google is rolling out Gemini Spark to users on the $20 Pro plan in the US. The AI agent will roll out to Pro users in more countries soon.
- A Florida pastor asked ChatGPT if he was okay. It nearly got him killed.by Rachit Agarwal on July 24, 2026 at 8:12 am
A Florida pastor is suing OpenAI after ChatGPT dismissed his symptoms as harmless for weeks, he later suffered a near-fatal blood clot doctors blame on the bot’s advice.
- Scientists made robots curious like toddlers, and it helped them learn language twice as fastby Rachit Agarwal on July 24, 2026 at 7:15 am
Researchers at OIST gave a virtual robot curiosity, and it learned language twice as fast, playful detours and toddler grammar slip-ups included.
- ChatGPT can now connect to your Apple Health data to give more personalized health answersby Moinak Pal on July 24, 2026 at 1:30 am
OpenAI has launched Health in ChatGPT, allowing U.S. users to connect Apple Health and supported medical records for more personalized health conversations.
- Amazon is redesigning Prime Video with more AI, but will it fix what frustrates viewers?by Manisha Priyadarshini on July 23, 2026 at 3:03 pm
Amazon is testing an AI-driven Prime Video redesign that could shift paid studio placement toward algorithm-based rankings, raising questions about whether recommendations will genuinely improve for viewers.
- Samsung’s Galaxy Z Fold 8 gets Google’s Gemini Intelligence before the Pixel 11by Shikhar Mehrotra on July 22, 2026 at 2:16 pm
Alongside Samsung’s Unpacked reveals, Google unveiled Gemini updates for the new Galaxy foldables, including wake-word-free Watch 9 activation and a built-in iPhone data transfer tool.
- China’s AI talent shortage has tech giants recruiting teenagersby Rachit Agarwal on July 22, 2026 at 7:00 am
China’s AI companies are running short on engineers, so they’re now scouting talent as young as 13 with camps, mentorships, and even guaranteed jobs straight out of high school.
- OpenAI says AI models autonomously pulled off a major hack, but only a Chinese AI helped recoveryby Vikhyaat Vivek on July 22, 2026 at 6:50 am
GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased OpenAI model exploited zero-day vulnerabilities to escape a testing sandbox and access Hugging Face’s production infrastructure
- Tesla’s Summer Update adds smarter Grok, personalized navigation, and Caraoke scoringby Rachit Agarwal on July 22, 2026 at 6:00 am
Tesla’s 2026 summer update brings a phone calling Grok, scored caraoke sessions, smarter navigation, self-driving stats in the app, and custom wraps sent right from your phone.
- Gemini Notebook’s new Collections arrive just as Google turns it into a bigger workspaceby Paulo Vargas on July 21, 2026 at 8:31 am
Gemini Notebook’s new Collections help users organize growing research libraries as Google expands the former NotebookLM across Gemini and Search, although the feature remains more limited than a proper folder system.
- Samsung’s humanoid robot ambitions are real, but factories come firstby Paulo Vargas on July 21, 2026 at 8:02 am
Samsung wants to build humanoid robots, but its new RX division is starting with practical factory machines while consumer models and robot butlers remain distant ambitions without a launch timeline.
- The future of AI may depend on this one behind-the-scenes changeby Shimul Sood on July 21, 2026 at 7:41 am
You probably won’t notice the next Model Context Protocol update, but it could make AI assistants much better at connecting to the apps and services you use every day.
- New YouTube guidelines are looking to end AI slop and clickbait trapsby Moinak Pal on July 21, 2026 at 12:21 am
In a decisive move to protect viewer feeds and advertiser dollars, YouTube has updated its monetization guidelines to strip cash flow from low-quality, AI-generated material. The streaming giant is refining the rules governing its lucrative YouTube Partner Program (YPP) to specifically target “inauthentic content” designed solely for low-effort content farming. Rather than banning artificial intelligence
- A new AI model wants self-driving cars to think before they swerveby Rachit Agarwal on July 20, 2026 at 10:20 am
A Seoul National University team built an AI that scores self-driving cars’ safety choices in real time, and it just landed a rare CVPR highlight paper nod.
- Hidden prompts can secretly rewrite an AI’s memory, and researchers say that’s a serious problemby Moinak Pal on July 19, 2026 at 11:36 pm
Researchers have demonstrated GhostWriter, a new attack that secretly injects false memories into AI agents, influencing future responses and autonomous actions.
- This experiment shows how easy it is to poison an open-weight AI model for under $100by Manisha Priyadarshini on July 19, 2026 at 5:06 pm
A cybersecurity researcher poisoned an open weight AI model for under $100 in about an hour, exposing how easily these increasingly popular systems can be secretly compromised without detection.
- This Android lock screen bug lets anyone text using Gemini without knowing your PINby Manisha Priyadarshini on July 19, 2026 at 2:55 pm
A newly discovered Gemini bug lets anyone bypass your Android PIN to send SMS and WhatsApp messages from a locked phone.
- Google has to play fair with AI rivals on Android, and that could be good news for your walletby Pranob Mehrotra on July 18, 2026 at 10:14 pm
The EU has ordered Google to open Gemini’s exclusive Android access to rival AI apps by 2027. For Android users, the real payoff might not be more choices, but cheaper ones.
- Every app on my phone has decided I need AI, and none of them bothered to askby Paulo Vargas on July 18, 2026 at 11:53 am
Every app wants to become an AI app, even when users keep dismissing the invitation. Somehow, software that promises to understand us still can’t remember when we’ve said no.
- Google’s AI just recreated the best goal ever by Pele that was never actually filmedby Nadeem Sarwar on July 17, 2026 at 11:46 pm
Google used live stadium capture, and combined it with archival material to bring Pele’s legendary goal to life. The Veo video engine, Gemini Omni, and Nano Banana Pro AI tools tagged alongside in the journey to revive a lost marvel.
- OpenAI patches ChatGPT desktop after user backlash over its recent redesignby Manisha Priyadarshini on July 17, 2026 at 7:18 pm
OpenAI fixed its confusing ChatGPT redesign, restoring conversation history, syncing chats across devices, and simplifying mode switching for users everywhere.
- Anti-surveillance clothing is getting cheaper, but don’t expect an invisibility cloakby Paulo Vargas on July 17, 2026 at 11:58 am
Anti-surveillance clothing is becoming affordable enough for ordinary wardrobes, but its patterns only confuse certain computer vision systems. For now, it works better as a privacy statement than reliable protection.
- Google’s next Gemini upgrade might not arrive as soon as expectedby Moinak Pal on July 17, 2026 at 8:55 am
Google has reportedly delayed Gemini 3.5 Pro after the AI model failed to meet internal coding goals, raising concerns about its pace in the AI race.
- New open-weight AI from China is toppling the best of OpenAI and Claude Fableby Sudhanshu Kumar Mangalam on July 17, 2026 at 8:47 am
Moonshot’s 2.8-trillion-parameter Kimi K3 comes close to Fable 5 and GPT 5.6 Sol in several benchmarks, while remaining open weight.
- Gemini could finally let you choose how friendly it soundsby Moinak Pal on July 17, 2026 at 8:31 am
Google is testing voice customization for Gemini, letting users adjust energy, warmth, formality and speaking speed for a more personalized AI assistant.
- ChatGPT will now remind teens to take breaks and give parents more controlsby Manisha Priyadarshini on July 16, 2026 at 11:25 pm
OpenAI is expanding ChatGPT’s teen safety features with age prediction, break reminders, and stronger parental controls, while defending why teens deserve AI access at all.
- ChatGPT’s new search tool saves you from digging through old chats, files, and imagesby Manisha Priyadarshini on July 16, 2026 at 8:14 pm
No more digging through months of ChatGPT history, this new sidebar search finds chats, files, and images in seconds, with filters to narrow results.


































