Greenworks Tools has recalled 554,780 Kobalt-branded power tools due to a battery issue that poses a fire hazard. Consumers are urged to stop using the tools immediately to avoid the risk of serious injury from fires caused by the batteries while charging.
Google’s latest update to Vids allows users to create videos featuring personalized AI avatars of themselves, enhancing the video creation experience with Gemini Omni-powered tools for generating and editing content from prompts and reference images. This new feature has the potential to revolutionize personal video creation and storytelling for users.
DoorDash introduces dd-cli, a command-line tool for developers and AI agents to search stores, build carts, and place orders directly from the terminal, catering to software designed for AI agents as well as humans.
Leaker Evan Blass has unveiled images of Samsung’s highly anticipated Galaxy Z Fold 8, showcasing a shorter and wider foldable design. The leaked images provide a glimpse into the device’s specs, hinting at what consumers can expect from the upcoming release on July 22nd.
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DoorDash has introduced a limited beta version of dd-cli, a command-line tool that enables developers and AI agents to search stores, create carts, and place orders directly from the terminal. This move signifies a shift towards software catering to AI agents in addition to humans.
The European Union’s digital antitrust rules are reshaping the tech industry as Google is required to provide greater access to rival AI assistants and search engines on Android and Google Search. This decision could potentially weaken Google’s control over two of the most influential platforms in the industry.
1Password’s new browser integration for the Anthropic chatbot, Claude, allows users to authorize Claude to access stored security credentials like usernames and passwords. This feature streamlines multi-step tasks such as booking travel and managing online accounts without manual login input.
Leaked images and specs of Samsung’s upcoming Galaxy Z Flip 8 suggest minimal changes from its predecessor, mirroring the Galaxy Z Flip 7. With little to differentiate the new model, Samsung may face challenges in attracting consumers looking for significant upgrades, potentially impacting the company’s market position in the competitive smartphone industry.
Thinking Machines Lab has released its first model, Inkling, a 975-billion-parameter open source model designed to understand video and audio. This development could position Thinking Machines as a strong competitor against Anthropic and OpenAI in the field of advanced AI technology.
