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How OpenAI turned its coding tools into dots, an always-on personal assistant
Alexander Embiricos, the OpenAI executive responsible for dots, never wants to have a meeting with someone else's AI agent.
A free 'micro' horror game from the maker of The Mortuary Assistant is basically if PT was an episode of Law and Order
Playable Archive is free, and it's very good.
Brand 'treated women poorly', says former assistant
Russell Brand's former personal assistant told a court she saw women being mistreated by the comedian and quit working for him when she was "sick of him".
Russell Brand asked assistant for female fan phone numbers, court hears
Helen Berger said she left her job working for Brand after she became "sick of him."
Russell Brand’s Former Assistant Claims Women Came To Comedian’s Flat For Sex All The Time But He “Never Seemed Happy” Afterwards
Editor’s note: This story contains details of alleged sexual offenses that some readers may find distressing. A witness statement from Russell Brand’s former assistant has painted a picture of what it was like working for him in the noughties, as the Forgetting Sarah Marshall star’s rape and sexual assault trial enters its third week. The […]
Personal AI assistants could soon reshape the digital economy
<img style="float: right" src="https://i.ds.at/BEEBEg/rs:fill:150:0/plain/lido-images/2026/10/22/276884c6-22f3-4d93-b150-ab2d17274fbf.jpg">But they will first have to prove they are safe for users and helpful for businesses
Stan Cho returns as Ontario parliamentary assistant, months after spending scandal
Just three months after resigning over a hotel spending scandal, Ontario’s previous tourism minister is back in a new role at Queens Park. Stan Cho is now parliamentary assistant to Education Minister Paul Calandra. This comes just months after he stepped down for expensing over $16,000 over three years in Toronto hotel stays despite living […]
‘The Potentials’ unpacks the dilemmas of a manga assistant in middle age
Shoichi Morimoto and Takuma Sato's "The Potentials" is an engaging tale about art, life and everything that gets in the way.
Greenlight Family Hub (2026): Finally, a Digital Wall Calendar With a Voice Assistant
After testing multiple models, I’m convinced voice control belongs on the family calendar. Greenlight’s Family Hub shows why.
Google is bringing a more personal version of its Gemini AI assistant to your car
Google is bringing Gemini's Personal Intelligence feature to cars, allowing its AI assistant to draw on information from Gmail, Calendar, Maps, YouTube, and other Google services to deliver more personalized responses while driving.
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