Enhanced Games, the controversial competition that permits performance-enhancing drugs, announced Wednesday during a livestreamed press conference that its inaugural event will be held at Resorts…
With deepfakes, misinformation, and AI-assisted cheating spreading online and in classrooms, Google DeepMind unveiled SynthID Detector on Tuesday. This new tool scans images, audio, video, and text…
Get ready for the post-cellphone world. OpenAI today announced the acquisition of io, the year-old AI hardware startup founded by former Apple Chief Design Officer Jony Ive, in an all-equity deal…
There are many ways to value a blockchain, from total value locked to discounted cash flow. Another popular method — Realized Extractable Value — has been the subject of debate among crypto…
Google unveiled Android XR, a new extended reality platform designed to integrate its Gemini AI into wearable devices such as smart glasses and headsets. During its 2025 I/O developer conference on…
ChatGPT is far more effective at changing your mind than real people, so long as it knows a few key facts about you, new research shows. In a new study published in Nature Human Behavior, researchers…
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GitHub Copilot is no longer just an autocomplete tool. At Microsoft Build 2025 on Monday, the company revealed it's transforming Copilot into a full AI agent—capable of thinking, reasoning, and…