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technology1 month ago•8 min saved

Apple’s Siri to Become a System-Wide Chatbot with iOS 27 Upgrade

Apple will upgrade Siri in two stages: iOS 26.4 adds an on‑device LLM with continuous conversations and personalization, while iOS 27 turns Siri into a full system‑level chatbot integrated across iOS, iPadOS, and macOS and powered by Google Gemini; it will handle web search, image generation, file analysis, cross‑app actions, and memory of past interactions, with a WWDC 2026 launch and a September rollout after beta, though UI changes, memory rules, and pricing are still unresolved.

via MacRumors|

#apple #chatbot #gemini

technology1 month ago•77 min saved

Apple aims to fuse Siri with an on-device AI chatbot, Bloomberg reports

Bloomberg reports Apple plans to revamp Siri into a built-in AI chatbot, signaling deeper AI integration across Apple's software and devices.

via Yahoo Finance|

#ai #apple #bloomberg

health1 month ago•5 min saved

AI chatbot trained to detect mental health issues across languages using DSM-5 criteria

Researchers in Uganda and Tanzania are developing an AI-powered chatbot trained on local languages and call data to provide mental health support, aiming to address the shortage of mental health workers and reduce stigma. The AI system analyzes call recordings to identify signs of mental health issues and could deliver services via SMS, helping more people access care quickly and discreetly. While promising, regulators are working to ensure safety and address risks associated with AI in healthcare. The project exemplifies how AI can bridge global mental health care gaps.

via The Guardian|

#africa #ai #chatbot

technology4 months ago•2 min saved

Anthropic's Claude Chatbot Gains Enhanced Memory and Personalization

Anthropic is updating its Claude chatbot to include a new memory feature that allows it to remember past conversations without prompting, enhancing its usefulness and user experience. The feature, available to Max subscribers and rolling out to Pro users, offers transparency and control over stored memories, including the ability to toggle, edit, and create separate memory spaces. This positions Claude closer to competitors like ChatGPT and Gemini, although the implementation of memory features in chatbots remains a topic of debate due to potential mental health concerns.

via The Verge|

#ai #anthropic #chatbot

technology5 months ago•1 min saved

Apple Develops Internal ChatGPT-Like AI Tool to Enhance Siri

Apple is testing an internal AI chatbot called Veritas to improve Siri, allowing quick development and testing of new features, but it is not planned for public release, with Apple potentially relying on Google's Gemini for AI search capabilities.

via The Verge|

#ai #apple #chatbot

technology6 months ago•1 min saved

Google's Gemini AI Gains Memory, Personalization, and New Features

Google has enhanced its Gemini chatbot with a new 'Personal Context' feature that allows it to learn and remember user preferences over time, providing more personalized responses without needing to be prompted, keeping it ahead of competitors like Anthropic. The rollout is starting in select countries and will expand soon.

via Mashable|

#ai-memory #chatbot #gemini

technology6 months ago•1 min saved

Anthropic’s Claude Gains Persistent Memory for Enhanced Personalization

Anthropic has introduced a new memory feature for its Claude chatbot, allowing it to recall and reference past conversations across devices, enhancing user experience by enabling seamless project continuation. However, this memory is not persistent and only activates upon user request, distinguishing it from more advanced memory capabilities like those in ChatGPT. The feature is rolling out to certain subscription tiers and reflects ongoing competition in AI development between Anthropic and OpenAI.

via The Verge|

#ai-competition #anthropic #chatbot

technology6 months ago•4 min saved

Truth Social Launches AI Search Powered by Perplexity, Favoring Trump-Friendly Media

A new AI search tool on Trump's Truth Social platform, Truth Search AI, has been found to contradict Trump on several issues, highlighting the challenges of creating politically neutral AI. The tool, part of a broader effort to offer an alternative social media ecosystem, provides answers based on sources that often reflect conservative viewpoints but sometimes diverge from Trump's statements, illustrating the complexities and limitations of AI in politically charged environments.

via The Washington Post|

#ai #chatbot #disinformation

technology6 months ago•3 min saved

Apple Develops ChatGPT-Like AI Assistant to Compete in Search War

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.

via MacRumors|

#ai-support #apple-support-assistant #chatbot

technology7 months ago•0 min saved

Why Are Some AI Chatbot Subscriptions Priced Over $200?

The high cost of some AI chatbot subscriptions, like OpenAI's ChatGPT Pro at $200/month, is driven by branding and perceived value rather than immediate profitability, as explained by CEO Sam Altman.

via WIRED|

#ai #chatbot #chatgpt

technology7 months ago•1 min saved

Elon Musk Launches Grok 4 Amid Controversy, Claims It's the Smartest AI Yet

Elon Musk unveiled Grok 4, the latest AI model from xAI, claiming it performs exceptionally on standardized tests and demonstrates advanced knowledge, amidst controversy over antisemitic posts associated with the chatbot. Musk described current AI systems as primitive and not suitable for serious commercial use.

via WIRED|

#ai-controversy #chatbot #elon-musk

technology8 months ago•2 min saved

Meta's AI Chat App Faces Privacy Concerns Over Publicly Shared Personal Conversations

Meta's AI app features a 'Discover' tab that publicly displays users' conversations with the chatbot, often revealing personal and sensitive information without users' knowledge, raising significant privacy concerns.

via 404 Media|

#ai #chatbot #discover-tab

technology8 months ago•2 min saved

Apple's Shortcuts App Gets Major AI Upgrade in iOS 26

iOS 26 introduces a new feature in the Shortcuts app that allows users to access Apple Intelligence's language models for chatbot-like responses, offering a more conversational AI experience directly within Apple's ecosystem, though it may not replace dedicated chatbots.

via 9to5Mac|

#ai-models #apple-intelligence #chatbot

technology8 months ago•7 min saved

The Rise of AI-Powered Browsers: Introducing Dia and New Features

The article discusses new developments in browsers like Arc's AI-focused Dia, updates to photo editing app Snapseed, and innovative AI projects in weather forecasting, alongside a variety of tech and entertainment recommendations, emphasizing the ongoing integration of AI and user experience enhancements.

via The Verge|

#ai-weather-forecasting #arc #browser

technology8 months ago•9 min saved

Dia Browser: The AI-Driven Web Browser Revolution

Dia is a new web browser from The Browser Company that centers around AI, featuring a ChatGPT-like chatbot integrated into a sleek design, aiming to make web navigation and tasks more personalized and efficient by leveraging extensive browsing data and cookies, with future plans to enhance privacy and local processing.

via The Verge|

#ai #chatbot #dia