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Apple plans to launch a Siri mode in the Camera app in iOS 27: Here’s how it may work
Apple is set to revolutionize iPhone cameras with iOS 27, introducing a dedicated 'Siri Mode' for AI-powered visual search. Users can now point their camera at objects to get instant information, create calendar events from posters, or scan menus for reviews. This move signals Apple's focus on 'looking' as the future of search and hints at future AI-driven hardware.
Amazon, Meta join fight to end Google Pay, PhonePe dominance in India
Amazon and Meta are among the big companies set to lobby India’s payments body over the dominance of Walmart-owned PhonePe and Google Pay in the country’s fast-growing instant payments network. Executives representing platforms including Amazon Pay, WhatsApp, CRED, MobiKwik, and Flipkart’s Super.money are scheduled to meet the National Payments Corporation of India on Thursday, TechCrunch has learned. The body operates the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), India’s instant...
Sarvam AI Cofounder On India's AI Push
Sarvam AI co-founder Pratyush Kumarf speaks to Bloomberg’s Menaka Doshi in Mumbai about India's opportunity in the AI space and the support the Indian government can provide to enable a level playing field. (Source: Bloomberg)
D4vd dismembered teen girl with chainsaw in his garage, prosecutors claim
NewsWorldAmericasUS Crime NewsD4vd dismembered teen girl with chainsaw in his garage, prosecutors claim Prosecutors claim he killed her after she threatened to expose the relationshipAndrew Dalton Thursday 30 April 2026 01:15 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:2967655To1",...
Sources: Anthropic could raise a new $50B round at a valuation of $900B
Investor interest in Anthropic has reached a feverish pitch. The maker of the Claude AI assistant has received multiple preemptive offers to raise fresh capital of around $50 billion at a valuation in the $850 billion to $900 billion range, according to half a dozen sources familiar with the matter. Bloomberg and Business Insider reported earlier this month that Anthropic received multiple preemptive bids at an $800 billion valuation, but at that time, the company had not yet committed to a fund...
I was wrongly arrested when AI facial recognition system identified me as a thief - but this is what the REAL criminal actually looks like
I was wrongly arrested when AI facial recognition system identified me as a thief - but this is what the REAL criminal actually looks likeGet your news delivered straight to you by 7am - sign up to our new Morning Mail newsletter for FREE Have YOU been falsely matched by facial recognition? Email Sam.Lawley@dailymail.co.uk By SAM LAWLEY, NEWS REPORTER Published: 01:01, 30 April 2026 | Updated: 01:02, 30 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Meta Shares Fall as Investors Weigh Tech Prospects
Meta Platforms Inc. raised its spending outlook for the year, projecting full-year capital expenditures of $125 billion to $145 billion, driven by its AI strategy and higher component pricing. Bloomberg's Sandeep Singh has the latest. (Source: Bloomberg)
On the stand, Elon Musk can’t escape his own tweets
Elon Musk came to a California federal court on Wednesday to argue that Sam Altman and his cofounders “stole a charity.” He left having admitted, under oath, that Tesla is not currently pursuing artificial general intelligence — directly contradicting a tweet he’d posted just weeks earlier. It was that kind of day for Musk.
Meta is still burning money on AR/VR
When Meta released its quarterly earnings report on Wednesday evening, a colleague pointed out how Meta lost $4 billion on Reality Labs, the division responsible for its AR glasses, VR headsets, and VR software. I yawned at first. Meta losing $4 billion on Reality Labs just didn’t seem surprising. It’s a given. Reality Labs lost another $4 billion, and also, the sky is blue.
Hegseth takes aim at Iran war critics during House testimony
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth answered questions under oath in his first testimony since the war with Iran began. He said America's biggest adversaries are not overseas, but are on Capitol Hill. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more details.
Musk accuses OpenAI lawyer of trying to 'trick' him in combative testimony
Elon Musk was cross-examined on the third day of the trial over his lawsuit against Sam Altman and OpenAI.
United flight reports close call with drone just before landing in San Diego
California United flight from San Francisco to San Diego reports close call with drone just before landing By Carlos E. Castañeda Carlos E. Castañeda Senior Editor, News & Social Media Carlos E. Castañeda is a senior editor of news and social media for CBS Bay Area. Read Full Bio Carlos E. Castañeda Updated on: April 29, 2026 / 7:08 PM EDT / CBS San Francisco Add CBS News on Google A United Airlines flight from San Francisco reported a close call with a drone as i...
Microsoft says it has over 20M paid Copilot users, and they really are using it
Despite the lingering perception that no one really uses Copilot, Microsoft said Wednesday that its user base and engagement are growing for the AI tool that’s baked into M365 apps like Word, Excel, and Outlook email. M365 Copilot now has 20 million paid enterprise Copilot seats, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said during the company’s quarterly earnings conference call.
Elon Musk tells court he was a "fool" for funding OpenAI
MoneyWatch Elon Musk tells court he was a "fool" for funding OpenAI .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } Updated on: April 29, 2026 / 6:37 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Elon Musk told a court on Wednesday that he was a "fool" for providing funding to launch ChatGPT maker OpenAI.Testifying in a case he brought against OpenAI, the billionaire founder of Tesla and SpaceX said he continued to finance OpenAI after rece...
Comparing popular smartwatches and their accuracy
Smartwatches can measure everything from heart rate to step count, but which features are most accurate and are worth using? Vanessa Hand Orellana, CNET's lead wearable tech reporter, joins CBS News to discuss.
Google gains 25M subscriptions in Q1, driven by YouTube and Google One
Google has added another 25 million paid subscriptions to its services over the past quarter, according to parent company Alphabet’s first-quarter earnings on Wednesday. The company said it now had 350 million paid subscriptions across its services, up from 325 million in Q4 2025, with YouTube and Google One plans driving the recent growth. Its release didn’t tout the number of Gemini subscribers as a standalone metric, nor its monthly active users. But access to advanced Gemini feat...
Fusion power startup Zap Energy pulls a partial pivot, adding nuclear fission to the mix
Nobody said building a fusion power plant would be easy. Physicists and engineers have been working for decades to crack the problem. But over the last year or so, fusion startup Zap Energy took a deeper look at its pathway to a working power plant and decided that it would be quicker to build a fission power plant first. Wait, what?
Elon Musk gets combative on the stand during day two of jury trial against OpenAI
Artificial intelligenceElon Musk gets combative on the stand during Day 2 of jury trial against OpenAIMusk, who is suing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman over the company's for-profit restructuring, says he "chose to create this as a nonprofit for the public good" when he co-founded it.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Elon Musk arrives at federal court in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday.David Paul Morris / Bloomberg via Getty ImagesShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 29, 2026, 4:...
Google Translate Adds AI Pronunciation Training as It Expands into Language Learning
Fez – Google Translate is moving beyond simple translation, introducing a new artificial intelligence feature designed to help users improve their pronunciation as the platform marks 20 years since its launch. The new tool, called “pronunciation practice,” is currently available on Android for a limited number of languages, including English, Spanish, and Hindi, and is being rolled out in the United States and India. The company has not yet announced when the feature will expand to other regions...
"I Literally Was A Fool": Elon Musk Grilled In OpenAI Trial
Elon Musk faced fiery questioning Wednesday in his court showdown with OpenAI, as he insisted that the maker of ChatGPT had fooled him by turning what was an altruistic pursuit into a profit-making juggernaut.