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Ordered alphabeticallyApple Watch introduces AI-powered audio features and maintains privacy protections
Apple Watch offers AI audio tools to alert users to important sounds and assist with conversation transcription and recaps, without storing audio data.
View ItemApple Watch introduces Siri Recap feature for conversation summaries
Apple Watch offers Siri Recap, a feature that uses ambient listening to generate high-level summaries of conversations. The summaries are end-to-end encrypted, and users control…
View ItemChatGPT Images 2.5 offers sharper details, more precise editing, and faster generation
ChatGPT Images 2.5 offers sharper details, more precise editing, and faster generation compared with Images 2.0.
View ItemGoogle to turn off AI tools by default for K–12 student accounts
Google says Gemini, Gemini Notebook, Gemini in Classroom and Search will be off for K–12 accounts until school administrators enable them. The controls are planned…
View ItemLAPD Ends Contract with Flock Safety Over Civil Liberties and Privacy Concerns
The Los Angeles Police Department has allowed its contract with Flock Safety to expire, citing serious concerns about civil liberties, privacy, and reported errors with…
View ItemMAVI connects U.S. companies with AI-proficient global accounting talent
MAVI operates an AI-powered marketplace that links U.S. employers to a network of over 3,000 accounting professionals worldwide, emphasizing the growing need for technical and…
View ItemMeta faces lawsuit alleging human review of intimate AI smart glasses footage
A class action lawsuit alleges Meta allowed overseas contractors to review sensitive footage from its AI smart glasses, raising privacy concerns over advertised user control.
View ItemMIT Public Transit Intelligence Hub to Unify Operations with AI
The MIT Transit Lab is leading the development of the Public Transit Intelligence Hub, an AI-enabled platform designed to centralize and optimize public transit agency…
View ItemSocial.Wiki
Social.Wiki is an MIT-research-developed platform for creating and collaboratively editing social web applications.
View ItemTrust in national and local news rose in Pew survey
Pew Research Center found that trust in national and local news organizations increased in 2026, while trust in social-media information was nearly unchanged. Results varied…
View ItemU.S. Lawmakers Divided Over Warrantless Surveillance Provisions in Section 702
U.S. intelligence agencies' broad authority to collect overseas communications without search warrants is under scrutiny as lawmakers debate reforms to Section 702 of the Foreign…
View ItemUnderdog demos browser-based Woof speech model
Underdog’s game demonstrates Woof, which the company describes as a 31.7 MB text-to-speech model that runs in a browser. The company says it can work…
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