Topic: ai companion
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Razer's AI Assistant: A Holographic Desk Buddy That Helps, Not Judges
Razer's Project Ava is an AI-powered holographic desktop companion designed as a dynamic personality that assists with tasks, from work to gaming, through a 3D display and natural conversation. It features selectable animated characters with distinct styles and leverages advanced vision/audio sen...
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Casio's Adorable AI Robot Won Me Over
Moflin is an AI companion robot developed by Casio, designed to respond to sounds and touch while developing unique personality traits over time. It targets individuals who desire animal companionship but face restrictions, offering a soft, interactive alternative to traditional pets. Priced at $...
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Zoom's New AI Update: Smart Notes, Avatars & More
Zoom has introduced AI-driven enhancements including smarter meeting tools, cross-platform functionality, and lifelike digital avatars to improve professional collaboration and workflow management. The AI Companion now works across platforms like Google Meet and Microsoft Teams, offering consiste...
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When Friendship Fails: Navigating Difficult Relationships
Schiffmann has matured and now emphasizes real-world relationships, requesting his AI creation, the Friend, not be unboxed in his presence due to personal sentiment. The Friend AI is bold and sarcastic but often comes across as overly opinionated and condescending, leading to a disappointing user...
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OpenAI's Next Move Skips Wearables, Report Says
OpenAI is developing a screenless, pocket-sized AI device designed to integrate into daily life, positioning it as a potential "third core device" alongside smartphones and laptops. The product, influenced by Jony Ive after OpenAI's $6.5B acquisition of his startup, aims to combine environmental ...
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Lenovo's Auto Twist Laptop Transforms From Concept to Reality
Lenovo's ThinkBook Plus Gen 7 Auto Twist laptop features a motorized hinge that automatically adjusts the screen by tracking the user's head, enabling it to follow movement during presentations. The device includes an AI companion software that reacts to the user with emoji-like animations and su...
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OpenAI's Latest Move: Betting Big on Personalized AI
OpenAI has acquired Roi, a personal finance AI app, and will discontinue its services on October 15, with only Roi's CEO joining OpenAI while the rest of the team does not. This acquisition highlights OpenAI's focus on personalization and life management, leveraging Roi's expertise to enhance its...
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Microsoft's AI CEO Reveals the Browser's Future
The competitive landscape for AI-powered browsers is intensifying, with Microsoft outlining its strategic vision to evolve Edge into an active "agentic browser" using its Copilot AI. Microsoft's strategy involves deeply integrating Copilot into the existing Edge browser to automate tasks like nav...
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Samsung's Ballie Home Robot Release Hopes Dashed
Samsung has officially canceled the release of its Ballie home robot, ending years of anticipation and shelving a product once planned for a 2025 launch. Initially unveiled in 2020 and redesigned by 2024, Ballie was promoted as a mobile smart home hub with features like facial recognition, device...
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Halo Is Coming to PS5 for the First Time
The Halo franchise is launching on PlayStation 5 for the first time with Halo: Campaign Evolved, a ground-up remake of the original Halo: Combat Evolved campaign, available on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S next year with day-one access for Game Pass subscribers. Developed in Unreal Engine 5, the r...
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