Apple plots AI comeback with home robots
According to a new Bloomberg report, Apple is preparing a major push into the smart home device market with as many as four new AI-driven products, including a desktop robot, a smart display, and security cameras. The launch is expected between 2026 and 2027. The flagship product in this portfolio is a desktop robot with […]
AI’s new antibiotics to fight superbugs
Researchers at MIT, using artificial intelligence, have discovered two entirely new antibiotics that in lab tests successfully killed drug-resistant gonorrhea and MRSA bacteria. This could represent a key breakthrough in the fight against infections that claim millions of lives every year. Scientists trained AI models on a massive dataset, which generated as many as 36 […]
OpenAI, Retro Biosciences make old cells young again
OpenAI, in collaboration with Retro Biosciences, has published a study that opens a new chapter in the fight against aging. Using a customized AI model, researchers redesigned proteins that transform mature cells into stem cells — with 50 times greater efficiency compared to the original versions that won the Nobel Prize in 2012. Instead of […]
Microsoft’s SOTA text-to-speech model
Microsoft has introduced VibeVoice, an open-source speech synthesis model that marks a huge leap in creating long, multi-speaker audio content. With just 1.5 billion parameters, the model can generate up to 90 minutes of conversation with as many as four different speakers, maintaining their unique characteristics throughout the dialogue. One of the biggest advantages is […]
Perplexity’s $42.5M publisher revenue program
Perplexity has introduced a new revenue-sharing initiative under which $42.5 million will be distributed to publishers whose content appears in AI search results. The program is tied to the new $5/month Comet Plus subscription, from which media outlets receive as much as 80% of the revenue. Through this model, publishers will earn money every time […]
Anthropic reveals how teachers are using AI
Anthropic has launched testing of a new Chrome extension called “Claude for Chrome”, which gives the assistant agentic control over the user’s browser. The goal is to explore how AI can browse and perform actions online more safely, especially after issues other AI-powered browsers have faced. The extension is currently in limited preview, available only […]
Google’s 2.5 Flash Image takes AI editing to new leve
Google has launched Gemini Flash 2.5 Image, also known as Nano-Banana during testing, bringing advanced multi-step image editing capabilities while maintaining consistency of characters and styles. This leap gives creators greater control and precision in visual generation, with a natural flow of edits across multiple stages. During testing, the model became a real hit, taking […]
Reve revamps creative platform with advanced editing
Reve has just launched a completely redesigned image platform, which now combines AI generation, natural-language editing, and drag-and-drop controls in a single interface. The platform is free for everyone, making it especially appealing for creators and developers. The new version uses a system called “layout representation”, translating images into code-like structures. This allows precise edits […]
50 people just learned this
Hey, I’m still buzzing after last night’s incredible AI Masterclass. A total of 50 people joined my Zoom call, and despite a few technical hiccups on my end, the feedback has been heartwarming. If I were to highlight one thing I’d love everyone to remember, it would be this: The AI revolution has only been […]