Type a sentence into the input bar at the top of the Serial Monitor and hit Enter to send it to the Wit.ai API. The console will log " Requesting TTS " followed by " Buffer ready, starting playback ," ...

Halfpipe snowboarder Maddie Mastro is known for her crippler, a signature jump trick she will try to execute flawlessly as she goes for Olympic gold in Italy this month. After thousands of runs, she ...

My friend recently attended a funeral, and midway through the eulogy, he became convinced that it had been written by AI. There was the telltale proliferation of abstract nouns, a surfeit of ...

Gmail is being rethought as a proactive assistant system. Google is cautious about changing workflows used by billions. This vision is exploratory, ambitious, and far from finished. What is the first ...

Claude Code generates computer code when people type prompts, so those with no coding experience can create their own programs and apps. By Natallie Rocha Reporting from San Francisco Claude Code, an ...

People who interact with chatbots for emotional support or other personal reasons are likelier to report symptoms of depression or anxiety, a new study finds. The researchers from Mass General Brigham ...

Physical artificial intelligence (PAI) enables machines to perceive, reason, and act within the real world, bridging the gap between digital AI (DAI), sometimes called virtual AI, and physical action.

Building multimodal AI apps today is less about picking models and more about orchestration. By using a shared context layer for text, voice, and vision, developers can reduce glue code, route inputs ...

Last week at CES, Lego introduced its new Smart Play system, with a tech-packed Smart Brick that can recognize and interact with sets and minifigures. It was unexpected and delightful to see Lego come ...

You’re reading The Financial Page, John Cassidy’s weekly column on economics and politics. In early 2024, Anish Acharya, a general partner at Andreessen Horowitz, a big venture-capital firm based in ...

The AI boom is driving a shortage of computer memory chips, which will lead to higher prices for PCs and smartphones in 2026 If you bought a new personal computer or smartphone during the holidays, ...