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Google’s Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast Video Generation Models Now Generally Available to Developers via Vertex AI
Google announced on Wednesday that the Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast video generation models are now generally available to all developers on Vertex AI. These models were so far available in closed beta to only those developers who had registered for the artificial intelligence (AI) models. With this, the company is now letting everyone using the platform a...
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AMD Unveils Stable Diffusion 3 Medium Model With Support for 4-Megapixel Image Generation on Ryzen AI Laptops
AMD announces the release of the Stable Diffusion 3 Medium artificial intelligence (AI) model optimised for XDNA 2 neural processing units (NPUs). The chipmaker claimed that it is the world’s first AI model that processes outputs in the BF16 format. The model will be supported by the newer Ryzen AI laptops with at least 24GB RAM, after users down...
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WhatsApp Rolls Out AI-Powered Chat Wallpaper Feature; Threaded Message Replies Spotted in Development
WhatsApp is rolling out an AI-powered feature that lets users generate custom chat wallpapers. After updating to the latest stable version of WhatsApp for iOS, users can create backgrounds with prompts and fine-tune them. WhatsApp will also make it easier to view replies to messages in the form of structured threads, in the future. Here's everythin...
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Apple to Release First Public Beta Update for AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) in July
Apple will release the public beta for AirPods for the first time in July. It will be rolled out for the AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) models, enabling those who are not registered Apple developers to try out the new features. Users can submit feedback to Apple via the Feedback Assistant app.
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AirPods Pro 3 Reportedly Mentioned in iOS 26 Beta 1 Code, Could Debut in H2 2025
Apple's first iOS 26 developer beta is already revealing unannounced details from WWDC 2025. Among the notable findings is a reference to a new AirPods Pro 3 model. Expected to launch in H2 2025, this AirPods Pro 3 model will succeed the AirPods Pro (2nd Generation), which was launched by Apple in September 2022.
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DuckDuckGo Introduces AI-Assisted Answers On Its Search Engine, Upgrades Duck.ai Chatbot
DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused web browser, announced the rollout of AI-assisted answers on its search engine last week. The feature was so far available in beta, but now the company is releasing it to all users. With this, users will be able to see an artificial intelligence (AI) generated summary of their searched query, similar to Google’s AI...
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WhatsApp Beta Introduces AI-Generated Group Icons, Meta AI Widget
WhatsApp is testing two new features on beta versions of its Android app. A new widget allows users to access the Meta AI chatbot without opening the app. Additionally, an AI-generated group icon feature lets beta testers create and set group photos using prompts with Meta AI. These features are expected to roll out to all WhatsApp users on iOS and...
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iOS 18.4 Beta 2 Update for iPhone Brings Apple Intelligence-Powered Review Summaries to App Store
iOS 18.4 Beta 2 update was released for iPhone to developers and testers on Monday. The update brings much-awaited visual intelligence features to compatible smartphones. But it also includes another artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will enable users to quickly understand the overall summary of apps and games in the App Store.
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Adobe Releases AI-Powered Generate Video in Public Beta, Redesigns Firefly Web App
Adobe released its Generate Video tool in public beta on Wednesday, which is now available to all users. The artificial intelligence (AI) video generation tool is powered by the company’s Firefly Video Model, and was first teased in September 2024. The San Jose-based tech giant also redesigned the Firefly web app, and the new layout highlights al...
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iOS 18.3 Beta Disables Apple Intelligence Notification Summaries Feature for Some Apps
Apple has reportedly rolled back its Apple Intelligence notification summaries feature after facing backlash over error-laden news summary generation. As per the report, the artificial intelligence (AI) tool poorly summarised a Washington Post news notification, garnering flak from users as well as news publications. Notably, this is not the first ...
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Grok AI App Launched for iOS With Real-Time Information and Image Generation Features
Grok, xAI’s native artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, was launched as a standalone iOS app on Friday. The Elon Musk-owned AI firm has been testing the app in beta for nearly a month, as per reports. The standalone app comes with all the features available on the web version of the platform. Users can generate images and ask web search-based qu...
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Welcome Generation Beta: Successor To Gen Alpha And Gen Z, Set To Arrive In 2025
Generation Beta is the successor of Gen Alpha (those born between 2010-2024), which came after Gen Z (1996-2010), and millennials (1981-1996).
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Google Reportedly Working On a Content Filter Feature for Gemini
Google is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for its in-house chatbot Gemini. As per the report, the feature was spotted in the latest beta version of the Google app for Android and is called Content filters. As the name suggests, it is believed that the feature will allow users granular control over unwanted or harmfu...
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Google Gemini 2.0 Family Unveiled, Gemini 2.0 Flash Added to the Chatbot on Web and Mobile Apps
Google introduced the successor of the Gemini 1.5 family of AI models, dubbed Gemini 2.0, on Wednesday. The new AI models come with improved capabilities including native image generation and audio generation, the company highlighted. Currently, the Gemini 2.0 model is available in beta to select developers and testers, whereas the Gemini 2.0 Flash...
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Gemini AI Assistant Reportedly Getting Support for WhatsApp and Spotify via Extensions
Gemini virtual assistant on Android is reportedly getting new capabilities. The artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot was integrated into the operating system as an alternative to Google Assistant. With AI capabilities, the Gemini AI assistant could answer queries, generate text, and search the web. Now, Gemini is said to be getting extension capabi...
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Google’s Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast Video Generation Models Now Generally Available to Developers via Vertex AI
Google announced on Wednesday that the Veo 3 and Veo 3 Fast video generation models are now generally available to all developers on Vertex AI. These models were so far available in closed beta to only those developers who had registered for the artificial intelligence (AI) models. With this, the company is now letting everyone using the platform a...
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AMD Unveils Stable Diffusion 3 Medium Model With Support for 4-Megapixel Image Generation on Ryzen AI Laptops
AMD announces the release of the Stable Diffusion 3 Medium artificial intelligence (AI) model optimised for XDNA 2 neural processing units (NPUs). The chipmaker claimed that it is the world’s first AI model that processes outputs in the BF16 format. The model will be supported by the newer Ryzen AI laptops with at least 24GB RAM, after users down...
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WhatsApp Rolls Out AI-Powered Chat Wallpaper Feature; Threaded Message Replies Spotted in Development
WhatsApp is rolling out an AI-powered feature that lets users generate custom chat wallpapers. After updating to the latest stable version of WhatsApp for iOS, users can create backgrounds with prompts and fine-tune them. WhatsApp will also make it easier to view replies to messages in the form of structured threads, in the future. Here's everythin...
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Apple to Release First Public Beta Update for AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) in July
Apple will release the public beta for AirPods for the first time in July. It will be rolled out for the AirPods 4 and AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) models, enabling those who are not registered Apple developers to try out the new features. Users can submit feedback to Apple via the Feedback Assistant app.
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AirPods Pro 3 Reportedly Mentioned in iOS 26 Beta 1 Code, Could Debut in H2 2025
Apple's first iOS 26 developer beta is already revealing unannounced details from WWDC 2025. Among the notable findings is a reference to a new AirPods Pro 3 model. Expected to launch in H2 2025, this AirPods Pro 3 model will succeed the AirPods Pro (2nd Generation), which was launched by Apple in September 2022.
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DuckDuckGo Introduces AI-Assisted Answers On Its Search Engine, Upgrades Duck.ai Chatbot
DuckDuckGo, the privacy-focused web browser, announced the rollout of AI-assisted answers on its search engine last week. The feature was so far available in beta, but now the company is releasing it to all users. With this, users will be able to see an artificial intelligence (AI) generated summary of their searched query, similar to Google’s AI...
-
WhatsApp Beta Introduces AI-Generated Group Icons, Meta AI Widget
WhatsApp is testing two new features on beta versions of its Android app. A new widget allows users to access the Meta AI chatbot without opening the app. Additionally, an AI-generated group icon feature lets beta testers create and set group photos using prompts with Meta AI. These features are expected to roll out to all WhatsApp users on iOS and...
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iOS 18.4 Beta 2 Update for iPhone Brings Apple Intelligence-Powered Review Summaries to App Store
iOS 18.4 Beta 2 update was released for iPhone to developers and testers on Monday. The update brings much-awaited visual intelligence features to compatible smartphones. But it also includes another artificial intelligence (AI) feature that will enable users to quickly understand the overall summary of apps and games in the App Store.
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Adobe Releases AI-Powered Generate Video in Public Beta, Redesigns Firefly Web App
Adobe released its Generate Video tool in public beta on Wednesday, which is now available to all users. The artificial intelligence (AI) video generation tool is powered by the company’s Firefly Video Model, and was first teased in September 2024. The San Jose-based tech giant also redesigned the Firefly web app, and the new layout highlights al...
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iOS 18.3 Beta Disables Apple Intelligence Notification Summaries Feature for Some Apps
Apple has reportedly rolled back its Apple Intelligence notification summaries feature after facing backlash over error-laden news summary generation. As per the report, the artificial intelligence (AI) tool poorly summarised a Washington Post news notification, garnering flak from users as well as news publications. Notably, this is not the first ...
-
Grok AI App Launched for iOS With Real-Time Information and Image Generation Features
Grok, xAI’s native artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, was launched as a standalone iOS app on Friday. The Elon Musk-owned AI firm has been testing the app in beta for nearly a month, as per reports. The standalone app comes with all the features available on the web version of the platform. Users can generate images and ask web search-based qu...
-
Welcome Generation Beta: Successor To Gen Alpha And Gen Z, Set To Arrive In 2025
Generation Beta is the successor of Gen Alpha (those born between 2010-2024), which came after Gen Z (1996-2010), and millennials (1981-1996).
-
Google Reportedly Working On a Content Filter Feature for Gemini
Google is reportedly working on a new artificial intelligence (AI) feature for its in-house chatbot Gemini. As per the report, the feature was spotted in the latest beta version of the Google app for Android and is called Content filters. As the name suggests, it is believed that the feature will allow users granular control over unwanted or harmfu...
-
Google Gemini 2.0 Family Unveiled, Gemini 2.0 Flash Added to the Chatbot on Web and Mobile Apps
Google introduced the successor of the Gemini 1.5 family of AI models, dubbed Gemini 2.0, on Wednesday. The new AI models come with improved capabilities including native image generation and audio generation, the company highlighted. Currently, the Gemini 2.0 model is available in beta to select developers and testers, whereas the Gemini 2.0 Flash...
-
Gemini AI Assistant Reportedly Getting Support for WhatsApp and Spotify via Extensions
Gemini virtual assistant on Android is reportedly getting new capabilities. The artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot was integrated into the operating system as an alternative to Google Assistant. With AI capabilities, the Gemini AI assistant could answer queries, generate text, and search the web. Now, Gemini is said to be getting extension capabi...
