Mazdak · Posts | Spyke

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Google’s Gemini AI assistant is hitting the road in millions of vehicles

Google’s Gemini AI assistant is hitting the road in millions of vehicles

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/30/googles-gemini-ai-assistant-is-hitting-the-road-in-millions-of-vehicles/Open link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

X says it has begun a “phased rollout” of its rebuilt ad platform, which it says will have more modern “retrieval and ranking systems” powered by AI

X says it has begun a “phased rollout” of its rebuilt ad platform, which it says will have more modern “retrieval and ranking systems” powered by AI

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/30/x-announces-a-rebuilt-ad-platform-powered-by-ai/Open link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Amazon launches an AI-powered audio Q&A experience on product pages

Amazon launches an AI-powered audio Q&A experience on product pages

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/28/amazon-launches-an-ai-powered-audio-qa-experience-on-product-pages/Open link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Google launches Ask YouTube, a conversational AI search “experiment” that generates pages with videos and text summaries, for Premium users in the US aged 18+

Google launches Ask YouTube, a conversational AI search “experiment” that generates pages with videos and text summaries, for Premium users in the US aged 18+

https://www.theverge.com/streaming/919441/google-ask-youtube-ai-chatbot-searchOpen link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

OpenAI unveils GPT 5.5, intended to be better at completing work without much direction, saying the model “figures it out, deals with ambiguity”

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-23/openai-unveils-gpt-5-5-to-field-tasks-with-limited-instructionsOpen link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Google introduces its eighth generation of TPUs, including the TPU 8t for training and the TPU 8i for inference, generally available later this year

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-22/google-cloud-releases-new-tpu-chip-lineup-in-bid-to-speed-up-aiOpen link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Anthropic started requiring government-issued photo IDs and selfies from some users to prevent access from US adversaries like China, Russia, and North Korea

Anthropic started requiring government-issued photo IDs and selfies from some users to prevent access from US adversaries like China, Russia, and North Korea

https://www.theinformation.com/articles/anthropics-id-verification-imperils-chinese-foundersOpen link View original on lemmy.org

4

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

YouTube expands its AI likeness detection technology to celebrities

YouTube expands its AI likeness detection technology to celebrities

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/21/youtube-expands-its-ai-likeness-detection-technology-to-celebrities/Open link View original on lemmy.org

6

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Apple names John Ternus as CEO to replace Tim Cook, who will become chairman

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/20/apple-names-john-ternus-ceo-replacing-tim-cook-who-becomes-chairman.htmlOpen link View original on lemmy.org

2

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

App host Vercel says it was hacked and customer data stolen

App host Vercel says it was hacked and customer data stolen

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/20/app-host-vercel-confirms-security-incident-says-customer-data-was-stolen-via-breach-at-context-ai/Open link View original on lemmy.org

5

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Google's AI Mode can now help you find products in stock nearby

Google's AI Mode can now help you find products in stock nearby

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/17/googles-ai-mode-can-now-help-you-find-products-in-stock-nearby/Open link View original on lemmy.org

-1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Anthropic launches Claude Design, a new experimental product that lets users create visuals like prototypes, slides, one-pagers, and more using Claude

Anthropic launches Claude Design, a new experimental product that lets users create visuals like prototypes, slides, one-pagers, and more using Claude

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/17/anthropic-launches-claude-design-a-new-product-for-creating-quick-visuals/Open link View original on lemmy.org

-1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Netflix plans to add a vertical video feed, use AI for recommendations

Netflix plans to add a vertical video feed, use AI for recommendations

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/17/netflix-plans-to-add-a-vertical-video-feed-use-ai-for-recommendations/Open link View original on lemmy.org

0

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/16/google-blocked-more-ads-but-banned-fewer-advertisers-as-ai-reshapes-enforcement/

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/16/google-blocked-more-ads-but-banned-fewer-advertisers-as-ai-reshapes-enforcement/

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/16/google-blocked-more-ads-but-banned-fewer-advertisers-as-ai-reshapes-enforcement/Open link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Anthropic releases Claude Opus 4.7, saying it is a “notable improvement” on Opus 4.6 in advanced software engineering and comes with a new “xhigh” effort level

https://www.anthropic.com/news/claude-opus-4-7Open link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Google rolls out Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS, a text-to-speech model with support for over 70 languages and audio tags that give developers granular speech control

Google rolls out Gemini 3.1 Flash TTS, a text-to-speech model with support for over 70 languages and audio tags that give developers granular speech control

https://the-decoder.com/google-ships-its-most-expressive-gemini-3-1-text-to-speech-model-yet-with-70-language-support/Open link View original on lemmy.org

0

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

OpenAI rolls out cybersecurity-focused model GPT-5.4-Cyber to some participants of its Trusted Access for Cyber program, a week after Anthropic announced Mythos

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-14/openai-releases-cyber-model-to-limited-group-in-race-with-mythosOpen link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Booking.com confirms hackers accessed customers' data

Booking.com confirms hackers accessed customers' data

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/13/booking-com-confirms-hackers-accessed-customers-data/Open link View original on lemmy.org

7

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

X says it’s reducing payments to clickbait accounts

X says it’s reducing payments to clickbait accounts

https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/12/x-says-its-reducing-payments-to-clickbait-accounts/Open link View original on lemmy.org

1

technology·Technology - Lemmy.orgbyMazdak

Meta is building photorealistic, AI-powered 3D characters; source: Mark Zuckerberg helped train and test his AI character to offer feedback to staff

Meta is building photorealistic, AI-powered 3D characters; source: Mark Zuckerberg helped train and test his AI character to offer feedback to staff

https://www.ft.com/content/02107c23-6c7a-4c19-b8e2-b45f4bb9ce5f?accessToken=zwAAAZ2FeGM2kc8CEHwjbHpMGdO44rRfS7nOXw.MEUCIGO97KxyXuA40LQKD5GorpsBe1nlkGty3WJGGJBIXh7lAiEAoO9A3YqT_DCd8PaYdE7b8z-vF-iFN1NHHS-jTqclFbs&sharetype=gift&token=a2cdbe3b-1bbb-4480-9eff-00bfa8825596&syn-25a6b1a6=1Open link View original on lemmy.org

-1