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Photo: John Gress Media Inc (Shutterstock)Apple has been relatively absent from last year’s AI hype cycle, and Microsoft even briefly surpassed it as the most valuable company in the world. But don’t count out the iPhone maker as some analysts expect the move into AI will happen with iOS 18 at this summer’s Worldwide Developers Conference, according to the Financial Times on Wednesday.Is USB-C Finally Coming To iPhone?Like the tortoise and the hare, Apple has proven to be the slow-moving winner of numerous technology…

As artificial intelligence (AI) developments have taken place, a new type of program has emerged, helping us accomplish tasks faster and more efficiently in our day-to-day lives - AI assistants. These programs, often available as applications on our smartphones, can carry out numerous tasks for us. From setting alarms, and scheduling meetings, to drafting emails and blogs, and even controlling smart home appliances, these tools can do it all. Check out 4 AI assistants for your smartphone that can make your life easier.1.…

If you have a few Amazon Echos dotted around your home, plus other smart devices that work with Alexa, you may have put them in groups. Although they’re called Groups, they can also represent different rooms in your home such as Kitchen, Living room, and Dining room. It’s particularly useful if you have smart lights, because you can walk into any room with an Echo and say “Alexa, turn on the lights” and only the lights in that room will turn on. But what if you want to move an Echo to a different room?…

Big Tech’s trend of the week is the incessant talk about AI subscriptions. Silicon Valley cannot stop throwing money into AI, but they’re a bit stuck figuring out how AI will throw money back at them. Now, Big Tech thinks it found a solution: they’re betting you will pay a monthly subscription for their AI service. And, oh boy, there’s already a lot of them.Why is Everyone Suing AI Companies? | Future TechIt’s like streaming all over again: the product is expensive to make, no one wants ads in there (yet), and there are a…

Photo: Reshetnikov_art / Shutterstock.com (Shutterstock)Don’t ring the funeral bells just yet, but the self-checkout kiosk horror show could be nearing its end. So far, the grand experiment in robot cashiers is an abject failure. Stores across the country are reversing course on the machines, and consensus is growing among analysts and insiders that self-checkout has been a disaster for consumers and retailers alike, according to a new report in the BBC. The machines aren’t disappearing anytime soon, but if nothing else,…

In a bid to revolutionize its AI-powered voice assistant, Amazon is reportedly gearing up to launch a new subscription service called Alexa Plus. While the enhanced capabilities could promise a more…

Amazon Alexa has become one of the biggest names in recent years in the world of AI-powered voice assistants. It is quite useful when it comes to tasks such as playing music, solving queries and even entertaining kids. It can even control smart home devices such as your TV, lights, AC, washing machine, and more. However, it seems like Amazon is set to enhance its capabilities by supercharging it with personalized artificial intelligence (AI) technology. But there is a catch. To use this new Alexa AI tool - aka Alexa Plus…

More than 75 million people use Alexa, but by Amazon’s standards, the service is a total failure. The problem is Alexa doesn’t make any money, and the service is a huge drain on company resources. Apparently, Amazon has a last-ditch plan to save its digital assistant by supercharging it with AI and charging you for the privilege of using it—but things aren’t looking good. Top 5 Shopping Tips for Amazon Prime DayAccording to a report in Business Insider Thursday, the secret new Alexa barely works thanks to hallucinating AI…

Research suggests that consumers would like and trust the assistant more if it reminds them of themselves Research suggests that consumers would like and trust the assistant more if it reminds them of themselves FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you…

A couple of days ago, Microsoft launched Copilot Pro, a paid version of Copilot with additional features. Now, Amazon is also planning to take a similar approach with Alexa by launching a paid version of the service very soon. However, the company is facing a lot of obstacles in the journey. Here's the full story. According to a new report from Business Insider, Amazon is developing an upgraded version of Alexa. The company internally calls the upcoming version of the virtual assistant ‘Remarkable Alexa’. For your…