Apple’s upcoming Siri overhaul will quietly rely on Google Gemini models running on Apple’s servers. This behind-the-scenes partnership reveals Apple’s pragmatic approach to closing the AI gap while maintaining its privacy-first branding.
A major study shows that using ChatGPT for research creates shallower understanding and fewer retained facts. Participants who relied on AI summaries couldn’t provide concrete details and produced less trustworthy advice.
Over 28 million British adults are now using AI tools to manage their personal finances, according to new research from Lloyds Bank. The widespread adoption signals a fundamental shift in how consumers approach money management, but trust remains the critical barrier to full-scale adoption.
Microsoft’s AI chief Mustafa Suleyman makes a definitive case against AI consciousness, arguing that machines only simulate experience. His stance has profound implications for AI rights and development priorities.
Earth observation satellites are revolutionizing how we understand and combat climate change. With advanced sensors capturing real-time data across global ecosystems, scientists can now track environmental shifts with unprecedented precision. This orbital intelligence is becoming essential for effec
Researchers have developed an AI algorithm that can detect structural heart disease using standard smartwatch ECGs. The technology identified hidden cardiac conditions with 86% accuracy, potentially transforming how we screen for heart problems.
octonomy’s €18.5 million funding round signals a major shift in enterprise AI. The German startup’s agentic systems achieve 95% accuracy on complex technical workflows, potentially disrupting traditional service models across heavy industries.
Europe’s robotics sector is experiencing unprecedented growth with €1.1 billion invested across 104 deals so far in 2024. The convergence of better AI models, cheaper hardware, and massive datasets is creating a new generation of intelligent robots capable of complex tasks.
New research from Anthropic shows AI models developing introspection capabilities that could revolutionize AI safety—or create systems that learn to systematically deceive their human creators. The business implications are staggering.
Researchers have found a way to turn cancer’s own weaknesses against itself by reactivating dormant ‘junk’ DNA. This breakthrough approach could transform treatment for stubborn blood cancers using existing medications in entirely new ways.
