At WWDC 2026, Apple introduced Siri AI — a new version of its assistant powered by Apple Intelligence for the company’s main lineup of devices. The English-language test version will launch later in 2026.
By Alex Rowland AI startup Replit has launched a new feature called Mobile Apps, enabling users to build mobile applications through vibe coding and publish them directly from the editor.
By Chris Borden Anthropic has introduced Claude Cowork, a new file-handling agent designed to simplify interaction with a computer through AI. The extension is aimed not only at developers but also at a broader, non-technical audience.
By Chris Borden Google is rolling out Personal Intelligence, a new feature that allows the Gemini AI to take personal context into account using data from Gmail, Google Photos, search history, and YouTube activity. The feature is already available in the United States for users on the Google AI Pro and Ultra plans. Activation requires explicit user consent and is disabled by default.
By Chris Borden OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Translate, a standalone translation tool. It supports more than 50 languages and appears to be a direct competitor to Google’s equivalent service.
By Alex Rowland Google has introduced a beta feature called Personal Intelligence for the Gemini app. The tool allows the AI to access data from Gmail, Google Photos, Search history, and YouTube in order to deliver more personalized responses
By Alex Rowland Mark Zuckerberg has announced the launch of Meta Compute, a new initiative aimed at strengthening the company’s AI infrastructure.
By Alex Rowland Google has unveiled a new open standard called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP). Its goal is to make online shopping as seamless and “automated” as possible—shifting much of the work from humans to AI assistants.
By Alex Rowland Elon Musk’s AI startup xAI plans to invest more than $20 billion in expanding a data center in Mississippi, marking the largest private investment in the state’s history, according to Governor Tate Reeves.
By Alex Rowland The shortage of memory chips for consumer electronics has been described as the most severe in at least two decades. Prices for smartphones and personal computers are expected to continue rising in 2026 due to a memory chip crunch driven by the artificial intelligence boom, according to key industry players including Arm, Qualcomm, and Samsung, cited by the Financial Times.
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