Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Huawei Smart Hanhan: AI Emotional Pet That Remembers Huawei's Smart Hanhan is an AI-powered emotional-companion pet that talks, reacts to touch and movement, and logs memories via HarmonyOS. Priced at 399 yuan, it sold out quickly after launch.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Google Upgrades Circle to Search with AI-Powered Mode Google adds AI Mode to Circle to Search, introducing an AI Overview and an 'Ask anything' bar at the bottom of the screen for faster, one-handed follow-ups. Available in Google app beta on Android 16.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago AI Predicts Refugee Flows from Social Media Signals Notre Dame researchers show AI analysis of X posts can predict refugee timing and flows across crises. Using pre-trained language models and sentiment signals, this approach offers early warnings to aid groups.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago USPTO Says Generative AI Is a Tool, Not an Inventor The USPTO updated guidance treats generative AI as a tool inventors may use but cannot be named as an inventor. The move clarifies how AI-assisted discoveries should be documented and how inventorship is determined.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago OpenAI Confirms Mixpanel Breach Affecting API Users OpenAI confirms that a Mixpanel breach exposed some API customer data, such as names, emails and device metadata. Personal ChatGPT users are not affected; API customers should watch for phishing and rotate keys.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Gelsinger: Quantum Could Pop the AI Bubble — GPUs at Risk Pat Gelsinger warns a quantum computing breakthrough could burst the AI bubble and displace GPUs by decade's end. He cites Intel’s internal lapses and compares Microsoft–OpenAI ties to historic software plays.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Google Cuts Free Access to Gemini 3 Pro and Nano Banana Google has reduced free access to Gemini 3 Pro and Nano Banana Pro due to surging demand. Free quotas are now unpredictable for Gemini and cut for Nano Banana; NotebookLM features for free users are also limited.
Read More Technology News New Gadgets AI News 2 months ago Alibaba's Quark Smart Glasses: Removable Battery & AI Alibaba unveiled Quark smart glasses in China with a removable dual battery, AI powered by Qwen, and two models: S1 with micro‑OLED and lifestyle G1. Features include translation, price recognition and app integrations.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago WhatsApp Bans Third-Party LLM Chatbots from Jan 2026 Meta will ban non-Meta LLM chatbots inside WhatsApp on January 15, 2026. ChatGPT users can migrate chat history; Copilot users cannot. Businesses serving customers with approved AI bots are an exception.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Exynos 2500 Gets Nota AI Boost for Faster On-Device AI Samsung teams with Nota AI to optimize the Exynos 2500 for on-device AI. Model compression and the Exynos AI Studio aim to boost performance, lower latency, and reduce cloud dependence for generative and inference tasks.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Samsung Plans Bixby Upgrade with Perplexity AI for S26 Samsung is reportedly rebuilding Bixby with Perplexity AI ahead of the Galaxy S26 launch. The redesign would let Bixby manage device tasks while Perplexity handles complex queries, reshaping Samsung's AI approach.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Google Assistant Retires: Gemini Will Replace It by 2026 Google will retire Google Assistant and replace it with Gemini across phones, cars, TVs, speakers and Wear OS by March 2026. Users can revert temporarily, but gradual migration is advised to avoid disruption.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago ChatGPT's Shopping Research: Your AI Personal Shopper OpenAI's Shopping Research makes ChatGPT a personal shopping assistant—asking follow-ups, aggregating prices and specs, and delivering tailored buying guides. Available to free, Plus and Pro users; Pro adds Pulse suggestions.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Altman and Jony Ive’s Quiet AI: Simplicity Over Screen Sam Altman and Jony Ive unveiled a prototype for a screenless AI device designed to reduce digital clutter and bring calm to our lives. Built by OpenAI and LoveFrom, the gadget aims for subtle, background intelligence and is expected within two years.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Samsung Builds Agentic AI Tools, Upgrades Gauss Models Samsung has upgraded its Gauss AI models and launched an Agentic Builder to create no-code AI agents. The company also uses a multimodal search called Sirius and improved image generation, with Galaxy S26 expected to adopt systemwide Agentic AI.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago How FCI Cuts Data Center Carbon and Extends Server Life Federated Carbon Intelligence (FCI) uses AI-driven scheduling to cut data-center carbon emissions by up to 45% and extend server lifespans by 1.6 years, routing workloads based on real-time server health and grid carbon intensity.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Why Google Faces Fury Over Alleged Gmail AI Training Viral claims said Google was using Gmail to train its Gemini AI, prompting widespread privacy worry. Google denies the reports and explains how Gmail smart features differ from AI training. Meanwhile, Pixel 10 gains AirDrop-style sharing.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Google's Nano Banana Pro: Gemini 3 Powers Image AI Google upgrades Nano Banana to Nano Banana Pro with Gemini 3 Pro, improving image generation, text-in-image accuracy, 14-image blending and 4K output. Rolling out in Gemini app, Search AI Mode and NotebookLM with tiered quotas.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Musk and Saudi Arabia to Build Massive AI Datacenter Elon Musk’s xAI and Saudi state-backed Humain plan a 500MW AI datacenter — the largest outside the US — powered by NVIDIA chips. The project aims to accelerate Saudi tech ambitions and expand global AI infrastructure.
Read More Technology News AI News 2 months ago Google's Scholar Labs: AI-Powered Scientific Search Google's new Scholar Labs uses AI to search and rank scientific papers, highlighting top results with explanations and credibility filters like citations and journal impact factor. Access is currently by waitlist.