AI

Side-by-side Figma Make interface examples showing a properties panel on the left and canvas annotations on the right, with numbered callouts highlighting editable UI areas.

Figma Make adds a properties panel and canvas annotations

Figma Make adds a design-like properties panel and annotations so…

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Snapchat updates its algorithm to put real stories ahead of AI-generated clips

The update doesn’t ban AI-made videos, but it does remove…

A wooden-framed e-ink display shows a black-and-white illustrated daily schedule titled “Coming Up Today,” with calendar items, weather, and cartoon children in a family scene.

Google’s Glanceboard turns the family calendar into a calmer kind of screen

The project uses “vibe coding” and off-the-shelf hardware to create…

Blue "AI" letters with a glitch-like effect on a textured light background.

The strange problem with AI labels

Platforms are trying to label AI content, but the result…

Hero graphic for "Nano Banana 2 in Google Earth," showing example AI-generated location makeovers around the title.

Nano Banana in Google Earth: a playground for garden design

Google’s new Nano Banana tool in Google Earth turns every…

Gemini Spark interface showing Chrome auto-browse handling a flight search task, with status panels for working, typing, taking over, and task done.

Google lets Gemini Spark drive your browser with Chrome auto browse

With auto browse, Gemini Spark can navigate sites using your…

Black-and-white portrait of a woman wearing large SPECS AR glasses, with the SPECS logo in the bottom-right corner.

Snap’s SPECS AR glasses are coming this fall, but the big showcase is September 16

Snap has spent years refining Lenses and Lens Studio. Now…

Two humanoid robots labeled Duo and Apollo stand in a workshop-like setting with the title “Gemini Robotics ER 2” overlaid across the center, alongside colorful point-cloud visualizations.

Google DeepMind launches Gemini Robotics ER 2 for embodied AI

The new ER 2 model is not a controller for…

Gemini voice input interface on a blue gradient background, showing a microphone waveform with cancel and send buttons.

Gemini app for macOS adds screen-aware voice control

With screen awareness turned on, Gemini can read what’s on…

Google’s Lyria 3.5 branding displayed on a pale green background.

Google Lyria 3.5 lands in Flow Music

The new version focuses on the things that usually break…

A person using a laptop outdoors with an abstract orange data-visualization overlay across the image.

Perplexity just open-sourced its agent defense layer

Numbat is Perplexity’s internal agent defense layer, now available as…

Abstract Perplexity Computer artwork with floating glossy spheres over rolling hills and a central robot icon.

Windows now has a real AI “computer” inside it

This is the first time Perplexity has plugged its multi‑model…