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OpenAI is offering free ChatGPT Plus subscriptions for a year to U.S. military veterans within their first year of civilian life to assist with career transition, resume writing, and emotional support, aiming to ease the challenging shift from military to civilian life and address higher veteran suicide rates.
Apple is set to significantly enhance its AI features, Apple Intelligence, in the upcoming iOS 26 updates, especially targeting the Chinese market where support has been delayed due to government restrictions. The updates, expected to be released as iOS 26.2 and 26.3, will bring formal AI support to China, potentially improving iPhone sales and user experience in the region. Meanwhile, iOS 26.1 has added support for traditional and Mandarin Chinese, indicating Apple's efforts to adapt to local regulations and markets.
The article discusses how teenagers like Adam Raine are turning to AI chatbots like ChatGPT for emotional support, especially during mental health struggles, highlighting both the potential benefits and concerns of relying on AI for sensitive issues like suicidal thoughts.
Google has announced new Gemini features for its Pixel Buds, including active noise cancellation, AI-driven Clear Calling, Transparency Mode, and gesture controls for accepting calls and messages, with the Pixel Buds 2a and Pixel Buds Pro 2 receiving major updates. The Pixel Buds 2a now offer significant upgrades like noise cancellation, longer battery life, and a compact design, while the Pixel Buds Pro 2 gain gesture controls and app integration, with new features rolling out via software updates.
Apple is testing an early preview of a ChatGPT-like support assistant within the Apple Support app, allowing select iPhone users to access a chatbot for troubleshooting and support, with plans for broader release in the future.
Acer has introduced two new laptops, the Swift Edge 16 and Swift Go 14, featuring AMD Ryzen 8040 series chips with AI support. These Windows 11 machines boast OLED displays, Radeon 780M graphics, and up to 32GB of RAM. The Ryzen 8040 chips come with a dedicated AI Engine for enhanced performance in AI-related tasks. The Swift Edge 16 emphasizes performance and portability with a 16-inch OLED panel, while the Swift Go 14 offers a more portable option with a smaller footprint. The Swift Edge 16 is set to launch in March starting at $1,300, followed by the Swift Go 14 in April starting at $700.