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Natura’s $99 AI Ring Wants to Put Multiple AI Agents One Press Away
Natura unveils Interface, a $99 AI smart ring designed to access multiple AI agents. Explore its health tracking, battery life, compatibility and availability. The post Natura’s $99 AI Ring Wants to Put Multiple AI Agents One Press Away appeared first on TechRepublic.
Google’s New Gemini Agent Can Handle Work Across Multiple Apps
Google's Gemini Agent can handle tasks across workplace apps, join team conversations, and complete longer assignments. See how it works and what's available. The post Google’s New Gemini Agent Can Handle Work Across Multiple Apps appeared first on TechRepublic.
Nvidia’s $1 Billion Research Plan Targets AI, Quantum Computing and Medicine
Nvidia commits $1 billion over five years to support US science, quantum computing and AI research, expanding its role in the federal Genesis Mission. The post Nvidia’s $1 Billion Research Plan Targets AI, Quantum Computing and Medicine appeared first on TechRepublic.
Anthropic Launches Claude Haiku 5.5 With API Prices Starting at $0.10
Anthropic launches Claude Haiku 5.5 with lower API pricing, stronger benchmark results and new options for developers building cost-efficient AI agents. The post Anthropic Launches Claude Haiku 5.5 With API Prices Starting at $0.10 appeared first on TechRepublic.
No Coding Needed: Google’s New AI Tool Builds Games From Your Ideas
Google launches Playground, an AI game-building platform that turns text prompts into playable games without coding. Here's how it works and who can use it. The post No Coding Needed: Google’s New AI Tool Builds Games From Your Ideas appeared first on TechRepublic.
Amazon’s New Alexa Tablets Start at $229: What’s Changing for Fire Owners
Amazon unveils three new Alexa tablets starting at $229.99, with Google Play access, Alexa+ features, and major changes for Fire tablet owners. The post Amazon’s New Alexa Tablets Start at $229: What’s Changing for Fire Owners appeared first on TechRepublic.
Hark Launches Free AI Assistant to Handle Tasks Before You Ask
Hark Pro offers free AI task automation on web, iOS and Android. Explore its pricing, proactive features and privacy trade-offs before connecting accounts. The post Hark Launches Free AI Assistant to Handle Tasks Before You Ask appeared first on TechRepublic.
3 Questions: What is the best path forward for AI in academia?
MIT Statistics and Data Science Center Director Alexander (Sasha) Rakhlin shares important considerations for departments and institutions.
ChatGPT Teen Safety Report Finds Gaps in Parental Alerts
Common Sense Media flags gaps in ChatGPT’s teen safeguards, while OpenAI disputes the tests. Here’s what the findings mean for parents and educators. The post ChatGPT Teen Safety Report Finds Gaps in Parental Alerts appeared first on TechRepublic.
OpenAI Rolls Out GPT-6 Intelligent UI With Interactive Charts, Forms, and More
OpenAI's GPT-6 brings interactive charts, forms, and calculators to ChatGPT. See how the rollout works, what devices support it, and the key limits. The post OpenAI Rolls Out GPT-6 Intelligent UI With Interactive Charts, Forms, and More appeared first on TechRepublic.
Four Claude AI Courses With CPD Certificates Are $19.99 for Life
Put Claude AI to work in Excel, project management, reporting, and web design while earning CPD credentials. The post Four Claude AI Courses With CPD Certificates Are $19.99 for Life appeared first on TechRepublic.
Malaysia Builds a New ‘Silicon Island’ to House Its AI Ambitions
Malaysia's Silicon Island aims to expand Penang's chip industry with a 700-acre tech park. See its costs, 2029 timeline, and APAC implications. The post Malaysia Builds a New ‘Silicon Island’ to House Its AI Ambitions appeared first on TechRepublic.
Google’s SynthID Detector Is Now Public: Here’s What It Can Actually Detect
Google opens SynthID Detector to the public, letting users check images, videos and audio for AI watermarks. Here's what the tool can and cannot verify. The post Google’s SynthID Detector Is Now Public: Here’s What It Can Actually Detect appeared first on TechRepublic.
Healthleap Raises $38M for AI That Spots Hidden Health Risks in Hospitals
Healthleap raises $38 million to expand AI that analyzes hospital records for overlooked health risks, as questions remain about clinical accuracy and patient care. The post Healthleap Raises $38M for AI That Spots Hidden Health Risks in Hospitals appeared first on TechRepublic.
AI Music Streaming Fraud: Musician Gets 18 Months for $8M Scheme
Michael Smith receives 18 months in prison for using AI-generated songs and bot accounts to collect over $8 million in fraudulent streaming royalties. The post AI Music Streaming Fraud: Musician Gets 18 Months for $8M Scheme appeared first on TechRepublic.
Using AI to mitigate the growing environmental threat of data centers
By rethinking how large cloud computing systems operate, Associate Professor Christina Delimitrou seeks to make data centers more energy efficient.
Microsoft’s $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra Puts Nvidia RTX Spark Inside a Windows Laptop
Microsoft’s Surface Laptop Ultra starts at $2,599 with an Nvidia RTX Spark GPU, up to 128GB of memory, and support for running large AI models locally. The post Microsoft’s $2,599 Surface Laptop Ultra Puts Nvidia RTX Spark Inside a Windows Laptop appeared first on TechRepublic.
Discovering the value of humanistic inquiry
Students in MIT’s Concourse program delve deeply into the human condition, debate challenging questions, and learn to develop judgment about issues that can’t be quantified.
Claude vs Gemini: Comparing Google Docs, Sheets and Slides
Claude now works inside Google Docs, Sheets, and Slides. See how it compares with Gemini for editing, spreadsheets, presentations, and Workspace context. The post Claude vs Gemini: Comparing Google Docs, Sheets and Slides appeared first on TechRepublic.
Best Smart Home Security Cameras for 2026: Ring, Nest, Arlo and Eufy
We compare current Ring, Nest, Arlo, and Eufy outdoor security cameras by video quality, AI features, storage, subscriptions, and long-term cost. The post Best Smart Home Security Cameras for 2026: Ring, Nest, Arlo and Eufy appeared first on TechRepublic.
