Topic: subscription access
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Gemini 3 and Nano Banana Pro Expand Search Access
Google has expanded access to its Gemini 3 AI model in search to nearly 120 countries, enabling more users to ask complex questions and receive AI-generated, dynamic results. The feature, currently exclusive to paying subscribers, transforms the search page with real-time, interactive content lik...
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Docker Hardened Images: Now Affordable for Small Businesses
Docker now offers unlimited access to its Hardened Images catalog through an affordable subscription, making secure, vulnerability-checked container images accessible to startups and small businesses with a 30-day free trial. These images are built from source code, stripped of non-essential comp...
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Claude AI can now control your computer for tasks
Anthropic's Claude AI can now directly control a user's computer desktop, enabling it to point, click, and navigate to perform tasks autonomously. The system prioritizes using direct API connectors but can request local screen control when needed, which can also be initiated remotely via a dispat...
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Nest’s mission to fix the thermostat
Tony Fadell, a legendary designer behind the iPhone, was inspired to create Nest after becoming frustrated with outdated thermostats, leading to a transformative smart home product. The Nest thermostat successfully introduced innovative ideas and a prescient vision for smart homes, but also had n...
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Musk vs. Altman: OpenAI Future Livestream
A landmark lawsuit between Elon Musk and Sam Altman, questioning if OpenAI has strayed from its non-profit mission to develop AGI for humanity, begins on April 27, 2026. WIRED will host an exclusive subscriber livestream on May 8, 2026, featuring expert journalists analyzing the trial and answeri...
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Figma Expands AI Image Editing with Photoshop-Like Tools
Figma has launched three new AI-powered image editing tools, Erase object, Isolate object, and Expand image, directly within its platform, enabling complex edits without switching software. The Erase and Isolate tools use AI to remove or separate selected objects with intelligent background filling...
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Roomba's Role in Sparking the Robot Revolution
The podcast episode traces the Roomba’s origin from a desperate group of engineers to a beloved product, highlighting iRobot's near-collapse and the unexpected reasons for its success. The conversation explores how the Roomba transformed a mundane chore into something people adored, and examines ...
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Submit Your Questions: How to Adapt as AI Changes Your Job
A panel of WIRED experts will host a live Q&A on May 27 to address anxiety and confusion around AI's rapid impact on jobs and industries. The panel, including Sandra Upson, Reece Rogers, and Kate Knibbs, will discuss what's working and what matters for the future of work. Viewers can submit quest...
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Find Any Scene Instantly: Describe It to Alexa on Fire TV
Amazon has launched an AI-powered Fire TV feature that lets users instantly jump to any Prime Video movie scene by describing it to Alexa, eliminating tedious manual searching. The system is intuitive and flexible, processing natural language requests that can include actor names, dialogue, or pl...
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