Kristi Noem grilled over Alex Pretti statement, and other key takeaways from Senate hearing

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem testified before a US Senate committee on Tuesday, defending her record as head of a department that is currently under fire for how it is carrying out ...
The Christian Science Monitor

I trusted AI with daily decisions. The way it dived in, experts say, raises flags.

Artificial intelligence is being marketed as a helpful problem-solver for daily life. A one-week experiment revealed some flaws.

I used Gemini to automate Google Keep and Google Tasks, and it's been a game-changer

To fix this, I had to head into the Gemini Settings, find the Extensions menu, and flip the toggle for Google Workspace.
eWeek

Microsoft’s Copilot Enters Its ‘Second Chapter’ With Autonomous Task Execution

Microsoft previews Copilot Tasks, an agent-like feature that runs multi-step workflows in the background, with consent checkpoints and user control ...

Anthropic acquires AI startup Vercept to enhance Claude’s computer use features

Vercept’s first investor was a Seattle-based startup incubator called AI2 Incubator. The organization started out as a unit ...