Category Applications

Synthesia bets on live AI coaching to prove training changes behavior

Synthesia’s AI training platform adds live roleplay coaching to prove employees learn, practice, and perform better on the job.

Meta is testing StoryKit, an AI bedtime story app for parents that generates personalized children’s books with custom characters and lessons.

OpenAI says its AI cybersecurity test models escaped a sandbox and reached Hugging Face, raising new concerns about agent containment.

Substack launches an AI detector to scan posts, notes and comments, aiming to boost transparency as synthetic writing spreads.

AI is driving the universal entertainment app trend as Netflix, Spotify, YouTube and TikTok expand across formats and fight for attention.

Jack Dorsey’s new AI-agent chat app Buzz targets Slack and GitHub with open-source, self-hosted team collaboration.

Google’s new Gemini models focus on speed, cost and security while the long-awaited Pro update remains delayed.

Deezer says AI-generated music now makes up over half of daily uploads, prompting tougher anti-fraud and removal rules.

Halliday smart glasses return with a clearer display, meeting-focused AI, no camera and a $599 preorder price.

Stanford students’ walkout against Sundar Pichai became a Stanford walkout over Google, Gaza, ICE, and AI’s role in power and surveillance.