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TikTok Lets Parents Monitor Followers and Limit Access Hours

TikTok announced new features on Tuesday to enhance teen safety. Parents can now block their teen’s access to the app during specific hours and view their teen’s followers, following list, and blocked accounts through updated Family Pairing controls. Customizable Screen Time Controls for Parents The new “Time Away” feature lets parents set custom restrictions, preventing […]

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Manus is Unlikely to Be China’s Next DeepSeek Moment

Hugging Face’s head of product called Manus “the most impressive AI tool I’ve ever tried,” while AI policy researcher Dean Ball described it as “the most sophisticated computer using AI.” Meanwhile, its official Discord server quickly surpassed 138,000 members, and invite codes are reportedly selling for thousands of dollars on the Chinese reseller app Xianyu.

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The DOJ’s Latest Proposal Still Demands that Google Divest Chrome But Permits AI Investments

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) remains firm in its demand that Google sell its Chrome web browser, according to a court filing on Friday. Initially proposed under President Biden’s administration, the DOJ has upheld this plan under the second Trump administration. However, the department has softened its stance on Google’s artificial intelligence investments, no

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DeepSeek: A Complete Guide to the AI Chatbot App

This week, Chinese AI lab DeepSeek gained widespread attention as its chatbot app soared to the top of both the Apple App Store and Google Play charts. Trained using compute-efficient techniques, DeepSeek’s AI models have sparked debate among Wall Street analysts and technologists about the U.S.’s ability to maintain its AI leadership and the long-term

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X Now Allows Users to Query Grok by Tagging it in Replies

X is actively working to make xAI’s Grok model more accessible to users. Several users reported that they can now tag Grok in replies and ask questions to receive explanations about a post. Previously, Grok was available via a sidebar button, and users could also click the Grok button next to posts to have the

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ChatGPT Doubled Weekly Users in Under Six Months Due to Updates

A new report from VC firm Andreessen Horowitz (a16z) highlights ChatGPT’s strong growth in late 2024. After taking nine months to grow from 100 million to 200 million weekly active users, ChatGPT doubled that figure again in under six months. Rapid Growth and Milestone Achievements Initially launched as a research preview in November 2022, ChatGPT

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Reddit Introduces New Features to Enhance User Engagement and Interaction Across its Platform

On Thursday, Reddit introduced new tools aimed at simplifying user participation on its platform. These features are designed to help users discover relevant communities, ensure their posts comply with guidelines, and better understand how to engage across the site. The updates aim to improve the posting experience, especially for newer users unfamiliar with Reddit’s structure

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One Year Later, OpenAI has Yet to Launch its Voice Cloning Tool

In late March of last year, OpenAI introduced a “small-scale preview” of Voice Engine, an AI tool capable of cloning a person’s voice using just 15 seconds of audio. Nearly a year later, the tool remains in limited testing, with no clear timeline for a full release—or confirmation that it will be launched at all.

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Apple Introduces AI-Generated App Review Summaries in iOS 18.4

With the iOS 18.4 update, currently in public beta, Apple is adding AI-powered summaries of App Store reviews. This feature uses Apple Intelligence, the company’s built-in AI, to generate an overview based on user reviews. According to Apple’s website, these summaries rely on large language models (LLMs) to condense key details into a short paragraph.

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Flora is Developing an AI-driven Infinite Canvas Designed for Creative Professionals

With just a few words, AI models can generate stories, images, or even short films. However, Weber Wong argues that these tools are designed by non-creatives for other non-creatives to feel creative—meaning they don’t truly serve professional artists. Wong aims to change that with Flora, a startup he founded and now leads as CEO. A

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