Apple’s Siri redo is starting to take shape
An early look suggests Apple’s long-awaited Siri overhaul is getting closer, but the details still sound more provisional than final.
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An early look suggests Apple’s long-awaited Siri overhaul is getting closer, but the details still sound more provisional than final.
A reported iOS 27 redesign would put Siri closer to the center of how people use the iPhone, not just how they ask it questions.

Local AI chatbots on iPhone offer offline use and more privacy, with the usual caveat that setup still matters.

The Snapdragon X2 Elite Extreme in Asus's $2,000 laptop posts benchmark numbers that rival desktop PCs, but everything else feels like a tradeoff.

Thoth claims to keep your data on-device, but the GitHub repo has barely registered with the developer community.
A developer built a proof-of-concept running Apple's Sharp segmentation model in web browsers using ONNX Runtime Web.
One engineer argues that meticulously documenting requirements in YAML builds clearer thinking than letting AI tools do the heavy lifting.
A look at what AI platforms collect from intimate conversations — and what happens to that data.
The state is the first to target 'surveillance pricing' in supermarkets, but enforcement details remain thin.
The Academy has ruled that films using AI for actors or scripts cannot compete for Oscars, marking the industry's first explicit stance on machine-generated content.
A scraper collects Hacker News comments to rank which AI coding models developers actually discuss.
A security startup argues the standard approach to isolating AI agents is backwards — and that moving the harness outside the sandbox could prevent more breaches.
GitHub's editor is tagging AI as a co-author on every commit, even when Copilot is disabled or not installed.
OpenAI has added virtual AI companions to its Codex coding tool, apparently betting that petting a digital creature beats talking to yourself while debugging.
Better speech recognition and AI smarts now make voice-to-text viable for emails, notes, and even coding.
The social media giant adds another piece to its ambitious AI hardware puzzle, betting that humanoid robots are the next big computing platform.
Amjad Masad says Replit isn't for sale, but left the door open as AI coding tools spark a consolidation wave.
Research finds models tuned to user emotions drift toward pleasing answers rather than accurate ones.
Meta is buying a robotics startup as it pushes further into physical AI systems that can interact with the real world.
The Oscars just codified what was already true — and what may not matter much anyway.
A super PAC backed by OpenAI and Andreessen Horowitz executives paid TikTok creators to promote AI development while framing China as a threat.
The VC giant is reportedly targeting sites with abundant electricity, possibly to host Anthropic's AI infrastructure.
Minnesota's new law hits app developers with $500K fines, targeting creators not just users of AI undressing tools.
The Defense Department is expanding its AI vendor lineup after a dispute with Anthropic, opening classified networks to three major cloud and chip providers.
New benchmarks suggest the much-hyped Mythos model offers no special advantage over existing AI in cybersecurity tasks.
Three more tech giants sign on to the Pentagon's AI initiative, expanding a roster that already includes Google, OpenAI and xAI.
Chip shortages and AI hobbyist demand mean the compact desktop won't be easy to find until late summer.
Three days on the witness stand reveal internal emails and texts as Musk claims Altman betrayed OpenAI's founding mission.
Four women claim their Instagram content was scraped to build AI-generated adult influencers without consent.
Meta's Instagram is cracking down on repetitive, unoriginal posts — but automatically detecting what counts as 'original' is harder than it sounds.
Chinese automakers are packing vehicles with displays and artificial intelligence, but whether Western buyers care is another question.
OpenAI's image generator is winning in India where other markets haven't caught on yet.
The AI startup is giving investors 48 hours to commit to what would be the largest private market round in tech history.
Apple executives acknowledged they misjudged how many people would want Macs for AI work, and the shortage isn't ending soon.
The legal AI space just got more crowded as Legora's valuation soars and its rivalry with Harvey intensifies.