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Apple’s latest iPadOS 27 introduces significant multitasking, personalisation, and performance improvements, inching the iPad closer to replacing a laptop for many users with targeted AI enhancements and interface tweaks. Apple’s iPadOS 27 pushes the iPad further towards a laptop-like workflow,…
A Deloitte survey reveals one in six UK workers is personally paying for AI software to enhance productivity, signalling a shift towards unofficial adoption and raising concerns over security and policy gaps. Britain’s workers are increasingly funding their own artificial…
Google has begun deploying the September 2026 Pixel update, integrating Android 17 QPR1 across Pixel devices and introducing new features such as expanded widgets and a floating navigation menu, along with key security patches. Google has started rolling out the…
Canva introduces ProSuite, expanding its professional design ecosystem with new features in Affinity 3.3 that prioritise RAW processing, automation, and creative control, while integrating AI capabilities through recent acquisitions. Canva has rolled out ProSuite, a broader professional design offering that…
A surge in battery use and increased warmth after installing iOS 27 is part of Apple’s background indexing process, which can last several days. Users are advised to wait for normal performance to resume as system maintenance tasks complete. A…
Emerging research suggests AI systems are now capable of recursive self-improvement, sparking debates over the potential for rapid, autonomous advancements that may outpace human supervision. AI systems are moving from simple output generation towards a more ambitious idea: improving the…
Understanding the complex layers of AI memory , from context windows and external storage to retrieval systems , reveals how AI models effectively manage information without human-like recall, shaping future AI infrastructure and privacy considerations. Modern AI systems do not…
Native Instruments, Focusrite, and Universal Audio urge musicians to delay upgrading to macOS 27 Golden Gate amid ongoing compatibility testing, highlighting risks to recording workflows and plugin support. Musicians using Macs for recording and production are being urged to delay…
Microsoft is drafting a comprehensive code of conduct for its AI models, prioritising human control and safety amid industry debates on AI development pace. Microsoft is drawing tighter boundaries around the behaviour of its own AI models as it seeks…
OpenAI’s recent success in solving a Millennium Prize problem highlights that disciplined, well-defined task briefs are essential for reliable AI output, a lesson directly applicable to commercial AI applications. OpenAI’s latest mathematics claim has become less a clean victory lap…
Microsoft has unveiled a provisional code of conduct for its AI models, emphasising human control and stakeholder input as global concerns about AI safety intensify and industry rivals call for slower development. Microsoft has introduced a provisional code of conduct…
Artificial Agency has adapted its Behaviour Engine for Owlchemy Labs’ ‘Dimensional Double Shift’, introducing an AI-supported single-player mode that maintains the collaborative feel of co-op gameplay through robotic co-workers called T.E.M.P.s, set to launch in 2027. Artificial Agency has adapted…
