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Simply put: No field in computing is as hot or heavily hyped right now as artificial intelligence. Once a science fiction dream, A.I. is now a big part of our everyday lives; whether it’s commonplace tech like fraud prevention systems, online recommendations, or the speech recognition tools driving smart assistants — all the way through to innovative new technologies like self-driving cars and autonomous delivery robots. Want to know why A.I. matters? In need of a primer on the difference between deep learning and reinforcement learning? Scared at the possibility of machine superintelligence? Helpfully, we’ve rounded up all our news, guides, and assorted other A.I. coverage in one central location.

Microsoft Copilot allows you to ask an AI assistant questions within Office apps.

Microsoft: AI is no replacement for human expertise

Microsoft made a change to its terms of services that says it won't be held liable for your decisions based on its bots' advice.
The keyboard of the MacBook Air.

The MacBook that Windows laptops still can’t beat

Professor Dumbledore by a pool in Wes Anderson's Harry Potter.

AI image generation just took a huge step forward

A digital image of Elon Musk in front of a stylized background with the Twitter logo repeating.

What is Grok? Elon Musk’s controversial ChatGPT competitor, explained

A laptop screen shows the home page for ChatGPT, OpenAI's artificial intelligence chatbot.

There’s something strange about the latest update to ChatGPT

A MidJourney rendering of a student and his robot friend in front of a blackboard.

GPTZero: how to use the ChatGPT detection tool

ChatGPT results on an iPhone.

ChatGPT can now generate images for free using Dall-E

Google DeepMind's robot ping pong player takes on a human.

Watch Google DeepMind’s robotic ping-pong player take on humans

The OpenAI desktop app showing the text input window

The ChatGPT app for Mac just got this helpful new feature

Humane AI Pin in the hands of a person alongside the charging deck.

People are returning the Humane AI Pin more than they’re buying it

Apple Intelligence on iPhone 15 Pro.

I tried Apple’s AI writing tools on my iPhone. Here’s how they work

The Google Home logo on a Pixel phone.

Google showed me its AI future for Google Home, and it blew me away

Nothing Phone 2a and ChatGPT voice mode.

ChatGPT Advanced Voice mode: release date, compatibility, and more

OpenAI has finally released its highly anticipated Advanced Voice feature to a select few of its ChatGPT-Plus subscribers, but everybody will have it by fall.
chatGPT on a phone on an encyclopedia

An accurate ChatGPT watermarking tool may exist, but OpenAI won’t release it

ChatGPT has reportedly been considering implementation of a text-detection tool for over a year now.
ChatGPT app running on an iPhone.

ChatGPT: the latest news and updates on the AI chatbot that changed everything

The ChatGPT chatbot by OpenAI has taken the world by storm. Here's how to use it and everything you need to know about AI text generation with GPT.
An Intel Meteor Lake processor socketed in a motherboard.

Laptops are compromising for AI, and we have nothing to show for it

Dedicated AI processors are now a mainstay in laptops, despite the fact that there isn't much of a use for them right now.
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x front angled view showing display and keyboard.

Snapdragon X PCs may get even more enticing next year

Qualcomm has announced that its Snapdragon X chips will be coming to more affordable PCs next year, with prices as low as $700.
Nothing Phone 2a and ChatGPT voice mode.

All the wild things people are doing with ChatGPT’s new Voice Mode

ChatGPT's Advanced Voice mode arrived on Tuesday for a select few OpenAI subscribers chosen to be part of the highly-anticipated feature's alpha release.
copilot pro logo

Copilot Pro: how to use Microsoft’s advanced AI sidekick

Get ready to transform Copilot Pro from a helpful tool to a productivity powerhouse.
Mark has ALS but can use the Vision Pro via Synchron's Stentrode.

The Apple Vision Pro can now be controlled only by your mind

The Vision Pro's look-and-pinch interface connected to a brain-computer interface lets a person with ALS operate Apple's spatial computer, hands-free.
Apple Intelligence update on iPhone 15 Pro Max.

Every Apple Intelligence feature that is (and isn’t) in the iOS 18.1 beta

Apple Intelligence has arrived with the new iOS 18.1 beta. Here's a first look at all of the AI features you can use — and which ones are missing.
Dell XPS 13 9345 top down view showing keyboard and palm rest.

I tested both versions of the XPS 13, and there’s only one you should buy

The Dell XPS 9340 (Intel) and XPS 13 9345 (Qualcomm) are identical on the outside. Inside, they have different chipsets and performance, but equal battery life.
screencap. two people sitting at a desk talking to OpenAI's Advanced Voice mode on a cellphone

ChatGPT’s highly anticipated Advanced Voice could arrive ‘next week’

ChatGPT's Advanced Voice feature could arrive soon, but only a lucky few will be part of July's alpha test.
Man using Windows Copilot PC to work

Microsoft Copilot: how to use this powerful AI assistant

Dive in to unlock the full potential of Microsoft's Copilot and transform the way you work.
A laptop opened to the ChatGPT website.

GPT-4: everything you need to know about ChatGPT’s standard AI model

ChatGPT-4o has officially arrived and now includes the ability to interact with images and longer text.
ChatGPT results on an iPhone.

OpenAI just took the shackles off the free version of ChatGPT

GPT-4o mini is both less resource intensive and cheaper to operate than its the standard GPT-4 model.
Eureka Labs promo banner

An ‘AI-native’ school is coming to revolutionize education

Mere months after departing OpenAI, AI researcher Andrej Karpathy announced the launch of his new AI+Education startup, dubbed Eureka Labs.
Affirmation poster generated by Capybara AI

This wellness app combines AI with capybaras, and it’s beautiful

You may not like all that AI offers. But what if it could help you with mental health? And shower you with capybara pictures, too?
The Option+Space shortcut of the macOS ChatGPT app.

The ChatGPT app has changed how I use my Mac in three key ways

OpenAI has launched an official ChatGPT app on macOS. If you’ve got a Mac, it’s definitely worth trying -- here are three things I love the most about it.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman standing on stage at a product event.

ChatGPT may have more paid subscribers than this popular streaming service

The company has also revealed a five-tier scale for measuring its AI system capabilities.
Dell XPS 13 2024 front angled view showing display and keyboard.

Tandem OLED laptops are here, but they’re not what you think

Dell's XPS 13 Copilot+ has a Tandem OLED display, but so does the Intel version. We dug into the facts to see what that means, and how it compares to Apple.
Realme GT 6 Android phone in silver color held in hand in front of a wooden door.

The Realme GT 6 shows how AI on smartphones should be done

Instead of flashy AI gimmicks, this new Android flagship killer takes a meaningful route with useful features.
The Anthropic logo on a red background.

Here’s how Claude 3.5 Sonnet and GPT-4o stack up in a direct comparison

Both Claude 3.5 Sonnet and GPT-4o represent the best that AI assistants currently have to offer. We'll tell you which one is ultimately superior.
Dell Snapdragon X Series laptops for Windows Copilot

Dell Copilot+ PCs and Snapdragon X processors are the ultimate power convergence

Dell Copilot+ PCs and Snapdragon X processors were like a match made in heaven with excellent performance, and great productivity support. Learn more.

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