Google Launches New Smart Home Speaker, Gemini-Powered Nest Cams and Doorbell With AI Capabilities

Google has introduced new smart home devices powered by its Gemini for Home artificial intelligence (AI) assistant. As per the company, the updated Nest Cam Indoor (3rd gen), Nest Cam Outdoor (2nd gen) and Nest Doorbell (3rd gen) come with 2K HDR video capabilities, built-in intelligent alerts, and up to a 166-degree diagonal view. Meanwhile, the new Google Home Speaker is claimed to be built for more natural conversations, powered by Gemini. It has support for 360-degree audio, Google TV Streamer pairing, and more features.

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Microsoft Unveils 365 Premium, Its New Top-Tier AI and Productivity Bundle

Microsoft 365 Premium subscription bundles Copilot AI and Office apps for $19.99/month. It replaces Copilot Pro and offers a secure way to use AI at work.

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Microsoft Announces Major Reorganization to Navigate ‘Tectonic AI Platform Shift’

Microsoft is overhauling its business to speed AI growth by uniting sales, marketing, and operations under Judson Althoff to tighten execution and feedback.

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UK Creatives Should Back AI Training at Home for Fair Compensation, Says Law Professor

UK copyright law blocks AI training, but Dr Andres Guadamuz says reform could give creatives both compensation opportunities and control.

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