I tested the AI voice recorder that’s got the work industry buzzing – and it did not disappoint

ZDNET’s key takeaways Plaud Note is available now on Amazon.com for $159 This device and app combo lifts your note-taking ...
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When you might start speaking to robots

There are lots of ways to incorporate AI into robots, starting with improving how they are trained to do tasks. ...
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Nvidia plans to make DeepSeek’s AI 30 times faster – CEO Huang explains how

Nvidia In January, the emergence of DeepSeek’s R1 artificial intelligence program prompted a stock market selloff. Seven weeks later, chip ...
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The Download: speaking to robots, and growing pharmaceutical mushrooms

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world ...
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AI chatbots can be hijacked to steal Chrome passwords – new research exposes flaw

ZDNET Generative AI has stirred up as many conflicts as it has innovations — especially when it comes to security ...
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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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