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IFixit has launched a new mobile app for iOS and Android that debuts the FixBot AI assistant for guided repairs. The release folds in thousands of iFixit repair guides and a battery health monitor, signaling a push toward smarter, on-device troubleshooting. FixBot AI assistant highlights FixBot draws on iFixit’s extensive documentation to diagnose issues and […]
OpenAI disabled ad-like suggestions inside ChatGPT after a swift user backlash. The change removes ChatGPT promotional messages that appeared under unrelated chats and pointed to brands like Peloton and Target. OpenAI’s chief research officer, Mark Chen, acknowledged the misstep and promised better controls to restore trust, as first reported by The Verge. Why OpenAI disabled […]
On The Vergecast, founder Sari Azout detailed Sublime AI curation and its taste-first design, outlining how the platform blends human sensibilities with machine learning. The conversation emphasized discovery, data quality, and creator workflows that keep people in control. Because taste signals drive the experience, the approach positions AI as augmentation rather than replacement. Sublime AI […]
Amazon frontier AI models are debuting alongside a customer-facing service for building bespoke systems. The update signals a faster push into platform capabilities that enterprises can adopt at scale. In a new episode of Wired’s Uncanny Valley, hosts highlight Amazon’s latest move: new frontier models and a path for customers to create their own. The […]
Meta AI licensing deals now bring CNN, Fox News, and USA Today into the company’s chatbot responses, expanding its curated news sources. The agreements mark a shift toward paid access to current reporting inside AI assistants and away from unlicensed scraping. Meta framed the move as a way to deliver timely answers with wider viewpoints. […]
Yahoo Sports launched Game Breakdowns, an AI-driven feature that generates real-time summaries and key plays for NFL matchups. The beta sits behind the Fantasy Plus paywall and aims to surface what matters most before, during, and after games. The new module compiles a live stream of pivotal moments, a narrative summary, and suggested prompts for […]
Superhuman Mail updates lead this week’s AI tools shakeup, as Amazon axes AI anime dubs and Google trials automated headlines. The roundup also includes a buzzy AI hearing aid that is courting elite early adopters. Superhuman Mail updates go agentic Superhuman (formerly Grammarly) is pushing deeper into agentic email features. The latest release extends its […]
Anthropic has formed a nine-person Anthropic Societal Impacts team to track Claude’s real-world effects and guide mitigations. The Verge detailed the group’s remit and context in a new report, underscoring a growing industry focus on measurable oversight. The step positions Claude as a platform under active, ongoing scrutiny. Anthropic Societal Impacts team mandate The group’s […]
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna signaled momentum for IBM Watsonx updates in a new Decoder interview, outlining how the platform and IBM’s enterprise-first AI strategy will evolve alongside quantum computing and a continued focus on human expertise. IBM Watsonx updates from the Decoder interview In a wide-ranging conversation on The Verge’s Decoder, Krishna described IBM as […]
