You can now ask the Gemini app if an image was made by AI, thanks to Google’s SynthID tool

Elon Musk predicts that advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics will lead to a future where work becomes optional and traditional currency may no longer be necessary. He suggests that these technologies will significantly alter the job landscape and economic structures.

A recent study has revealed a significant security flaw in WhatsApp that allows the scraping of 3.5 billion user phone numbers. This vulnerability exposes sensitive metadata and raises concerns about encryption key reuse, potentially compromising user privacy and security.

Google's AI infrastructure chief has informed employees that the company must increase its capacity by a thousandfold over the next five years to meet the growing demand for artificial intelligence. This ambitious goal reflects the company's commitment to scaling its AI capabilities significantly.

The judge overseeing the US Justice Department’s antitrust case regarding Google's advertising technology expressed concerns about the duration of a potential forced sale of the company's advertising exchange and the ability to identify suitable buyers.

Perplexity's Comet browser has launched on Android, introducing smart, voice-enabled AI assistance for mobile browsing. This innovative browser aims to transform each tab into an interactive conversation, enhancing user experience and engagement.

A judge has questioned lawyers about the feasibility of breaking up Google during closing arguments aimed at addressing the company's dominance in online advertising. Judge Brinkema's ruling could significantly alter Google's business model as the tech giant strives to enhance its artificial intelligence capabilities and integrate them into its product offerings.

Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux, has expressed his support for 'vibe coding' as a learning tool, while cautioning against its application in critical kernel development. He raised concerns about maintenance and quality, emphasizing that this approach should not be used for important projects.

Google is currently testing advertisements within its AI Mode, a feature designed to enhance user interaction through artificial intelligence. This development indicates a strategic move by Google to integrate advertising into its AI functionalities, potentially reshaping how users engage with the platform.