Instagram’s new voice message effects let you sound like a pirate, a grandma, or a World Cup fan

Instagram is expanding its AI-powered effects for voice notes to more users, growing the feature from eight effects at its India launch in March to 15, including a new Goal! filter tied to the FIFA ...
CNN

AI is changing the internet forever. Here’s how

There’s a simple reason Google is making sweeping changes to its iconic, decades-old search engine: users are making complicated requests. “People are asking much longer and harder questions that no ...
Detroit Free Press

Google makes change to implement AI. Here's how

Google Search is getting the "biggest update" to the platform in more than 25 years, the tech giant announced, as its search bar is changing to include artificial intelligence capabilities. At Google ...
Wall Street Journal

Too Much Work to Do? Have Your Digital Twin Handle It

Ever wish you had a twin to share your workload? A small but growing number of executives have done just that, creating AI versions of themselves that offer a glimpse of future workplaces where one ...
Forbes

Uber Burns Its 2026 AI Budget In Four Months On Claude Code

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Uber exhausted its entire 2026 artificial intelligence budget by April, four months into the ...
Variety

Seth Rogen Says if You Use AI to Write Scripts, Then ‘You Shouldn’t Be a Writer’: ‘Go Do Something Else’

Seth Rogen told Brut at the Cannes Film Festival that if you use AI to write your stories or scripts, then you “shouldn’t be a writer.” “I don’t understand what it’s supposed to do,” Rogen said when ...
Fast Company

Delta CEO used AI to write his commencement speech, then trashed it

“Out of curiosity, I asked AI to prepare the address. I was amazed at how quick and easy it was generated,” Bastian told the graduating class of more than 5,000 students. “But I also noticed the lack ...
USA Today

Half of Americans get financial advice from AI, but is it any good?

In a remarkably short span, artificial intelligence has moved from the fringe of financial planning to center stage. One recent survey, from TD Bank, found that the share of Americans using AI to help ...
MIT Technology Review

How Chinese short dramas became AI content machines

The viral short dramas are increasingly being created entirely with AI, with hundreds of new shows spun up each day. In a dimly lit bedroom, a frightened young woman is thrown onto a bed by a tall, ...
New York Post

Woman left disabled for life after medics pressed wrong button on defibrillator during cardiac arrest

A TV producer left disabled for life when bungling paramedics ‘pressed the wrong button’ on a defibrillator during a cardiac arrest has received an undisclosed payout after suing the NHS. Meg Fozzard ...
The Spokesman-Review

His daughter called him crying, and then another voice got on the phone. Only one of them was real

Mark A. Young’s daughter called him at his home on a Monday. The young woman’s panicked voice projected fear and pain. She needed her father. “She was crying and upset,” Young said. “She told me, ‘Dad ...