Is Google playing catchup on search with OpenAI?

Take AI Mode, which it announced March 5. It’s cool. It works well. But it’s pretty much a follow-along of what ...
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Tech leaders sound alarm over DOGE’s AI firings, impact on American talent pipeline

rob dobi/Getty Images Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) keeps firing AI researchers — and it’s making the tech ...
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The Download: Making AI fairer, and why everyone’s talking about AGI

What’s new: A new pair of AI benchmarks could help developers reduce bias in AI models, potentially making them fairer ...
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Why you should ignore 99% of AI tools – and which four I use every day

Hill Street Studios/Getty Images By the time you finish this sentence, at least two new AI thingies have been announced. ...
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Everyone in AI is talking about Manus. We put it to the test.

Since the general AI agent Manus was launched last week, it has spread online like wildfire. And not just in ...
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5 ways to boost your team’s productivity – without relying on generative AI

ZDNET The experts suggest generative AI’s game-changing capabilities mean we won’t have to focus on mundane tasks that limit our ...
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This startup just hit a big milestone for green steel production

The latest milestone means that Boston Metal just got one step closer to commercializing its technology. The company’s process uses ...
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OpenAI wants to trade gov’t access to AI models for fewer regulations

MF3d/Getty Images OpenAI wants the government to review its AI models — in exchange for a break from state AI ...
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Gemini Robotics uses Google’s top language model to make robots more useful

Although the robot wasn’t perfect at following instructions, and the videos show it is quite slow and a little janky, ...
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Google is in trouble… but this could change everything – and no, it’s not AI

ZDNET Is Google collapsing right before our eyes? Legal battles are mounting, its AI products are “meh” at best, and ...
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