Airbnb plans to bake in AI features for search, discovery and support

Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky said the company wants to increase its use of large language models for customer discovery, support and engineering.
The Verge

Google Search AI Mode can use Gmail and Photos to get to know you

The opt-in Personal Intelligence update aims to automatically tailor AI Mode responses to your interests. The opt-in Personal Intelligence update aims to automatically tailor AI Mode responses to ...
The White House

First Lady Melania Trump Inspires America’s Children to be Curious, Use AI to Achieve their Career Ambitions

First Lady Melania Trump advanced her mission to improve America’s children’s understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) today. Her goal to empower the next generation with AI and education reached ...
techtimes

Instagram Reels: 'Build Your 2026 Algorithm' Now Live in Regions Using English as Default Language

Meta has now rolled out the "Build Your 2026 Algorithm" feature for Instagram Reels to allow users use it to personalize their feeds. Instagram Reels 'Build Your 2026 Algorithm' Now Live After a test ...
Search Engine Land

Google algorithm updates 2025 in review: 3 core updates and 1 spam update

Google launched four official and confirmed algorithmic updates in 2025, three core updates and one spam update. This is in comparison to last year, in 2024, where we had seven confirmed updates, then ...
Bloomberg L.P.

First Brands Trade Financier Seeks to Halt Its Use of Some Cash

A major trade finance partner of First Brands Group threatened its right to keep tapping cash made available to the bankrupt auto parts supplier, saying the value of some of its collateral has fallen ...
The Verge

Spotify’s Prompted Playlists use AI to control your algorithm

With its playlist chatbot, Spotify says you could ‘curate your next Discover Weekly, exactly the way you want it.’ With its playlist chatbot, Spotify says you could ‘curate your next Discover Weekly ...
Medscape

First Omnipod 5 Algorithm Update Reflects User Requests

The US FDA has cleared the first updates to the algorithm of the Omnipod 5 automated insulin delivery (AID) system (Insulet Corporation) since its launch in 2022. Omnipod 5, the only tubing-free pump ...
Fast Company

The ChatGPT effect: How AI changed the way people search for things

Three years ago, if someone needed to fix a leaky faucet or understand inflation, they usually did one of three things: typed the question into Google, searched YouTube for a how-to video or shouted ...
Hosted on MSN

Did a wolf use tools for the first time?

Researchers from the Haíɫzaqv Nation in British Columbia caught wolves possibly using tools for the first time on video. Donald Trump floats move to new state New Mexico fire victims await payments. A ...
Bleeping Computer

Google Search is now using AI to create interactive UI to answer your questions

In a move that could redefine the web, Google is testing AI-powered, UI-based answers for its AI mode. Up until now, Google AI mode, which is an optional feature, has allowed you to interact with a ...