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Peloton struggles with slow sales of AI-driven fitness equipment
Peloton Interactive Inc. is facing disappointing sales for its recently launched AI-powered bikes and treadmills, which were expected to drive a much-needed turnaround for the…UK students challenge AI-taught coding course amid concerns over quality
A group of 41 students from the University of Staffordshire is protesting a coding module they took last year, which was primarily delivered by an AI. They argue that the course’s…Google’s Gemini rollout positions it ahead of competitors
Google has successfully launched its new AI model, Gemini, which is being hailed as a game-changer in the tech landscape. This rollout leverages advanced capabilities that surpass…And now, Windows Notepad gets AI features
Microsoft has started rolling out a new update for Notepad, version 11.2510.6.0, to Windows Insiders in the Canary and Dev Channels. This update marks an important step in…Google clarifies Gmail data usage amid AI training concerns
Google has refuted claims that it has altered its policy to utilize Gmail messages for AI training, specifically for its Gemini model. The tech giant stated that it does not use…Ex-MrBeast strategist launches AI tool for video creators
A former content strategist for MrBeast is developing Palo, an AI-driven tool designed to help short-video creators analyze their performance and generate content ideas. The…Smaller AI startup secures key US defense contract over Scale AI
A lesser-known AI startup has clinched a significant seven-year contract to provide data labeling services for the US Department of Defense and intelligence agencies, outpacing…OpenAI launches AI shopping tool to aid holiday buyers
OpenAI has introduced a free AI-driven shopping research tool designed to create personalized buyer’s guides for users of ChatGPT, just in time for the holiday season. This…OpenAI to launch a distraction-free AI device in two years
OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman and designer Jony Ive have announced plans for a new AI device designed to promote calm and focused computing. The device, which is set to launch within…AWS commits $50 billion to enhance AI infrastructure for U.S. government
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is investing $50 billion to develop advanced AI infrastructure tailored for the U.S. government. This initiative builds on a partnership that began in…Apple implements layoffs to streamline sales operations
Apple Inc. has laid off dozens of employees within its sales organization as part of a strategy to enhance its product offerings to businesses, educational institutions, and…