Category: AI

The future never feels fully certain. But in this time of rapid, intense transformation—political, technological, cultural, scientific—it’s as difficult as it ever has been to get a sense of what’s around the next corner.

Here at WIRED,…

• More Gemini AI features are coming for Google Calendar
• Gemini will now look for free times for your calls and meetings
• Google Business, Enterprise, and AI Pro for Education users can get it now

Trying to find the best time for a meeting could soon…

A new risk assessment has found that xAI’s chatbot Grok has inadequate identification of users under 18, weak safety guardrails, and frequently generates sexual, violent, and inappropriate material. In other words, Grok is not safe for kids or…

As AI continues to transform, so too does the experience of the people it serves.

Research by McKinsey shows that in 2025, 62% of organizations are at least experimenting with AI agents, whilst almost 9 in 10 now say they are regularly using…

Shadow AI is on the rise, and it’s causing problems for organizations.

A recent study by MIT revealed that over 90% of employees use personal AI tools and only 40% of organizations manage official usage.

Sometimes words can’t quite get the job done. You try to explain why your sourdough starter failed or how it feels to juggle parenting and work, and your listener’s eyes glaze over. And that’s when visual explanation saves the day.

It’s…

The promise of AI is that it’s a timesaver. But while ChatGPT can do some incredible things that would take hours for you to do yourself, it also has some serious hidden limitations that it doesn’t warn you about until it’s too late.

One…

@tool
def sql_investigate(query: str) -> dict:
   try:
       df = con.execute(query).df()
       head = df.head(30)
       return {
           "rows": int(len(df)),
           "columns": list(df.columns),
           "preview":...

As demand grows for privacy-first enterprise AI that can run without sending sensitive data to the cloud, SpotDraft has raised $8 million from Qualcomm Ventures in a strategic Series B extension to scale its on-device contract review tech for…

In August 2025, I wrote about Finchetto, a UK photonics startup working on an optical packet switch that keeps data entirely in the optical domain rather than bouncing between light and electronics.

The firm’s breakthrough technology could…