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Yango YasminaYasmina, the Arabic AI assistant, has just launched a special UAE Edition that celebrates the country and how people live here. Designed to naturally understand and speak Arabic, Yasmina brings together features tailored to everyday life in the region, including Islamic content such as prayer times and Quran recitation, personalised music and entertainment, smart home control, and interactive experiences for the whole family. Inspired by the identity of the UAE, this edition combine...

Pentagon plans to make US military ‘AI-first fighting force’ by pairing with companies

Agreements with artificial intelligence firms spark concerns over public spending, cyber security and domestic surveillanceSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe Pentagon said on Friday it had reached agreements with seven leading artificial intelligence (AI) companies: SpaceX, OpenAI, Google, Nvidia, Reflection, Microsoft and Amazon Web Services.“These agreements accelerate the transformation toward establishing the United States military as an AI-first...

Google Gemini is rolling out to millions of vehicles

The next big upgrade to your car may not come under the hood — it may arrive in the dashboard.Google is rolling out Gemini, its flagship generative AI assistant, to millions of vehicles equipped with Google built-in, replacing the traditional Google Assistant with a more conversational, context-aware in-car experience. The move marks one of Google’s biggest pushes yet to extend Gemini beyond phones and computers — and directly into everyday driving.For drivers, the difference could feel immediat...

iQOO Z11 maybe coming soon to India with Snapdragon 7s Gen 4 chip and 9,020mAh battery

iQOO Z maybe coming soon to India with Snapdragon s Gen chip and mAh battery

OpenAI addresses 'ChatGPT obsession' with Goblins and Gremlins, AI Agents

ChatGPT's recent unusual references to goblins and other creatures stemmed from a 'Nerdy' personality setting in GPT-5.1, which inadvertently rewarded such language. OpenAI identified this pattern, where these mentions were disproportionately high in the 'Nerdy' mode. The company has since removed the problematic setting and adjusted training to prevent recurrence.

People are finally using Reddit’s search

After being harried by complaints that its search function needed improving, Reddit has in the last few years invested in its search engine, and has even added AI features to help its users find what they’re looking for. It appears that investment is finally paying off: The company has seen a 30% year-on-year jump in the number of people using search every week, CEO Steve Huffman said on Thursday. Huffman noted that search has been one of the major drivers of user acquisition and retention...

Clear Street Signs Up to Kalshi in Prediction Markets Push

Clear Street, a broker to hedge funds and sophisticated traders, is partnering with Kalshi Inc. to give its clients access to event bets, as the fast-growing prediction markets industry seeks to increase its appeal to Wall Street.

Anthropic says it read 1 million Claude AI conversations and this is what it found

Anthropic says it read million Claude AI conversations and this is what it found

No more toll queues: India's first barrier-free toll system goes live on NH-48

No more toll queues Indias first barrierfree toll system goes live on NH

Samsung Galaxy S25 available with huge discount: How to buy

Samsung Galaxy S available with huge discount How to buy

Google employee debunks top 3 common hiring myths about the company, shares video

Google employee debunks top common hiring myths about the company shares video

iPhone 16 now available at its lowest price: Where to buy

iPhone now available at its lowest price Where to buy

Musk-OpenAI trial: Lawyers claim emails show Shivon Zillis allegedly ‘spied’ on company

Elon Musk testified in the OpenAI trial, with lawyers presenting evidence suggesting Shivon Zilis acted as a "covert liaison" between him and the company after his 2018 departure. Internal messages and emails indicated Zilis kept Musk informed about OpenAI's internal work, fundraising, and project progress, even as she shifted focus to his other ventures.

Human software engineers now a sidekick? OpenAI reveals 80 percent code is written by AI

Human software engineers now a sidekick OpenAI reveals percent code is written by AI

The 'Temu Range Rover' that seats seven: We drive the new £45,500 Jaecoo 8 - China's latest large SUV

The Jaecoo 8 has arrived and goes up against more expensive Korean and European seven-seater SUVs. We've driven it to see what you get for that £45k price tag.

Oil rain and toxic fumes: Black Sea town faces environmental catastrophe as Ukrainian strikes rock Russia

War in UkraineOil rain and toxic fumes: Black Sea town faces environmental catastrophe as Ukrainian strikes rock Russia“You can smell it anywhere in the town,” one resident, Svetlana, told NBC News of the acrid stench that gets stronger the closer you get to Tuapse’s center. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00 body:has(.jw-flag-floating) .article-hero__container, body:has(.jw-flag-floating) .article-hero__media-holder, body:has(.jw-flag-floating) #content { z-index: auto; } Add...

How well can EVs handle the heat — and the cold? AAA put them to the test

Exclusive Business How well can EVs handle the heat — and the cold? AAA put them to the test May 1, 20267:00 AM ET Camila Domonoske An electric vehicle charges at an EVgo electric charger in Monrovia, Calif. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Electric vehicle batteries are a lot like people, in one important respect: They're most comfortable in temperatures around 65 to 75 degrees Fahrenheit. When the weather gets much colder or hotter than that...

South African expat in Dubai wins Dh5m in historic UAE Lottery’s Wednesday draw

Dubai: The UAE Lottery’s Lucky Day draw has reached another milestone, with a Dubai-based South African expatriate winning the Dh5 million second prize in a historic first for a Wednesday draw.The win has marked the second Dh5 million prize awarded within just two months, highlighting the growing momentum of the draw as it continues to deliver high-value wins across the UAE.39-year-old Branden Tekram has been named the latest winner, turning his Lucky Day ticket into a life-changing moment.Get u...

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