The latest AI imaging tools not only create a picture from a prompt (you type words, and the tool makes a picture seemingly ex nihilo).  They also do another neat trick: You can upload a photograph, and they can convincingly modify it.  At the moment (this category moves really fast), no product does it better than Google’s Gemini 2.5 Flash

Cisco has entered an increasingly competitive race to dominate AI data centre interconnect technology, becoming the latest major player to unveil purpose-built routing hardware for connecting distributed AI workloads across multiple facilities. The networking giant unveiled its 8223 routing system on October 8, introducing what it claims is the industry’s first 51.2 terabit per second fixed router

A new report from Red Hat finds that 89 percent of businesses are yet to see any customer value from their AI endeavours. However, organisations anticipate a 32 percent increase in AI investment by 2026. The survey finds that AI and security are the joint top IT priorities for UK organisations over the next 18

Google Cloud has launched Gemini Enterprise, a new platform it calls “the new front door for AI in the workplace”. Announced during a virtual press conference, the platform brings together Google’s Gemini models, first and third-party agents, and the core technology of what was formerly known as Google Agentspace to create a singular agentic platform.

Onos Health has closed a $6.3 million oversubscribed venture round to meet surging demand from some of the country’s largest health plans. The healthcare AI company, which focuses on how payers manage behavioral health, announced the funding will support expansion of its platform that uses proprietary AI models to identify optimal care pathways. Haystack and

David AI has secured $50 million in Series B funding to expand its audio data research operations. The round was led by Meritech, with participation from NVIDIA, Alt Capital, First Round Capital, Amplify Partners, and Y Combinator. The company positions itself as the world’s first audio data research lab, focused on creating the datasets and

Getting to the point, most meetings are a mess. They start late, run long, and half the time, people walk away wondering what it was all about. Once the meeting is done, you have the unpleasant task of recollecting who said what, identifying which ideas stood out, and determining next steps. And then there are

Addiction is a tricky word. We usually think about it in terms of substances, maybe gambling, or even scrolling endlessly on TikTok. But AI companion apps? At first glance, it seems absurd to lump them in the same category. Then you try one. Suddenly, you’re checking in at lunch, sneaking a conversation before bed, and

The much-hyped AI hardware project between Sam Altman and designer Jony Ive is reportedly facing a significant delay, with its release now expected after 2026, according to Windows Central. The screenless, always-on voice companion was meant to redefine human–AI interaction, but privacy concerns, compute demands, and even how to give it a “personality” have slowed

Dating apps used to be about swiping left, swiping right, and then… waiting. Sometimes the chat takes off, sometimes it fizzles out faster than a cheap sparkler. But lately, a new twist has entered the game—tools like an AI Flirt Chat generator with photos. It’s not just tech for the sake of tech; it’s reshaping