Meta AI will bring parents into the loop when teens mention self-harm
AI chatbots have made it remarkably easy to talk about things people might struggle to share with someone else. For…
Apple doesn’t want to share this AirPods feature with Meta, but the EU may force its hand
I’ve been an AirPods user for the last four years, and one of the things that makes it genuinely hard…
This floating AI robot looks like it escaped a Studio Ghibli film, and that’s exactly the point
Most home robots today have one thing in common: they’re loud, rigid, and unmistakably robotic. Whether it’s a vacuum cleaner…
Meta’s detection tool fails to identify photos generated by its own Muse Image AI
Earlier this week, Meta announced two new AI products, namely, Muse Image and Muse Video. As the name suggests, these…
AI image generators have escaped nightmare fingers and entered the fake premium era
I expected this comparison to be uglier. Meta Muse, Gemini Nano Banana 2, and ChatGPT Images 2.0 sounded like a…
Meta was sneakily tracking its employees, but soon shut it down after an internal leak
Meta just paused a divisive employee surveillance tool after it accidentally exposed sensitive worker data to the entire company (via…
Don’t hold your breath for Meta’s Muse Spark AI to pop up in your phone apps anytime soon
Meta’s next big AI model may not be arriving as quickly as the company originally hoped. According to a report…
It’s not just you. Research says people don’t like overtly friendly AI chatbots
For years, tech companies have tried making AI assistants sound warmer, friendlier, and more emotionally human. But new research suggests…
Meta’s Ray-Ban Display now types messages from your finger movements
Six months into its life, the Meta Ray-Ban Display is starting to look less like an experiment, thanks to what…
Wowed by computer-use AI agents? Research says they’re “digital disasters” even for routine tasks
AI agents built to run everyday computer tasks have a serious context problem, according to new research from UC Riverside.…
WhatsApp Plus is here, and you can safely ignore this subscription
WhatsApp has fiercely defended its status as a free, no-nonsense online messaging app for over a decade, but a new…
Meta’s AI scans photos for bone structure to catch underage users on Instagram and Facebook
Meta has a new way of catching kids who lie about their age online, and it goes well beyond checking…
Meta’s latest outrageous deal is getting solar power beamed even at night from satellites
Out of all the things Meta has ever been accused of, thinking small hasn’t been one of them. The company…
Meta’s latest surveillance plans are so dystopian that I am out of words
I have been covering tech for years now, and I have seen companies do some questionable things in the name…
Meta AI will assist with account issues on Instagram and Facebook. Let’s hope it works.
Meta is rolling out a pair of AI upgrades to Facebook and Instagram, and both are genuinely useful. One makes…