2025-04-09

Claude isn’t a great Pokémon player, and that’s okay

If Claude Plays Pokémon is supposed to offer a glimpse of AI's future, it's not a very convincing showcase. For the past month and counting, Twitch has watched Anthropic's chatbot stru [...]

2025-04-09

Meta's Llama 4 'herd' controversy and AI contamination, explained

This is a developing situation, and a surprising one for Meta, whose AI reputation has improved with each new Llama release before this one. [...]

2025-04-09

The AI Agent Era Requires a New Kind of Game Theory

Zico Kolter, a Carnegie Mellon professor and board member at OpenAI, tells WIRED about the dangers of AI agents interacting with one another—and why models need to be more resistant to attacks. [...]

2025-04-09

Samsung's SmartThings app will put you to sleep: New version supports Matter 1.4, and uses AI to rock you to sleep

Is robust rest really within reach? [...]

2025-04-09

The Last of Us season two review: More zombies, and more heartbreak

HBO’s The Last of Us took a riveting action game bolstered by intimate human moments and made a richly human drama supported by terrifying action. In returning for season two, and now using the sequ [...]

2025-04-09

Surprise, Google Workspace is adding more AI tools to Docs, Sheets, Chat and other apps

In an incredibly shocking turn of events, more generative AI features are coming to the Google Workspace suite of productivity apps by way of Gemini. Docs, Sheets, Chat, Meet and newcomer Vids are amo [...]

2025-04-09

Xbox’s big summer showcase is set for June 8 at 1PM ET

There’s a big Xbox showcase event scheduled June 8 at 1PM ET. This is happening the same weekend as Summer Game Fest, which begins on June 6. Xbox has typically held these kinds of live presentation [...]

2025-04-09

Sony Ups the Sound Quality With New ULT Field 3, ULT Field 5 and ULT Tower 9 Bluetooth Speakers

Sony's new ULT line of audio products is expanding with three new Bluetooth speakers and the new ULT Mic. The speakers are a nice step up from their predecessors. [...]

2025-04-09

Anthropic's Max plan offers nearly unlimited Claude usage for $200 per month

Anthropic is joining the ranks of OpenAI in offering a more expensive tier of its flagship chatbot. On Wednesday, the company announced Claude Max. Starting today, you can either pay $100 or $200 per [...]