Italy creates AI assistant to help Italians assess landslide risks

[ad_1] More than a million people in Italy live in areas at high or very high risk of landslides and climate change is likely to lead to more of them, a public research body said on Wednesday, announcing a new AI assistant to help them assess the risk. Climate change is increasing the frequency of […]

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Google I/0 2025: From AI filmmaking tool to coding agent, everything announced at Google’s dev conference

[ad_1] Google’s annual I/O developer conference kicked off on Tuesday, May 20, with an opening keynote that was mostly AI all the way. In a long stream of announcements, the search giant drew the curtains back on the new AI products it has been working on over the past few months, including an AI tool […]

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Facebook parent Meta Platforms launches standalone AI assistant app

[ad_1] Facebook parent Meta Platforms on Tuesday launched a separate app for its Meta AI assistant, similar to those offered by Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Alphabet’s Google. The standalone app comes as Meta looks to boost the AI assistant’s usage, apart from being available within the company’s family of platforms – WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook and Messenger. […]

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Perplexity says it would buy Chrome if Google is forced to divest over antitrust ruling

[ad_1] AI-driven search startup Perplexity is prepared to buy Chrome from Google if the search giant is forced to sell it by a US federal court. The Amazon-backed startup’s chief business officer, Dmitry Shevelenko, testified in court that Perplexity could take on the project of running Chrome without diminishing its quality or charging for it. […]

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