AI personal assistants can now do more than play music and set alarms. Today, they can predict a person’s needs before they speak. During rush hour, they recommend other routes, remind customers of ...

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Personal Digital Assistants, or PDAs, have long been used as productivity tools in science-fiction movies; today they can be found everywhere from phones and smart speakers to watches and cars – often ...

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Today, Microsoft introduced Mico, a new and more personal avatar for the AI-powered Copilot digital assistant, which the company describes as human-centered. This new avatar is designed to be more ...

Diego Oppenheimer, Seattle-based entrepreneur and investor, with his AI assistant “Actionary,” a personal project. (Photo via Oppenheimer) Every Friday at 5 p.m., Diego Oppenheimer gets an email that ...

Imagine starting your day with a personal assistant who never forgets a deadline, drafts flawless emails in seconds, and summarizes meetings before you’ve even had your coffee. In 2025, this isn’t a ...

Teaching “assistants” powered by artificial intelligence can help save teachers’ time and improve student learning. But they also create hard-to-detect problems that could negatively affect students ...

Behind every great entertainment exec is a great assistant, keeping the calendar, rolling calls, covering scripts, running interference and making sure their boss’ needs are anticipated and fulfilled ...

A 49-year-old Mission Viejo woman is due back in court Thursday to face charges of stealing more than $350,000 from a couple in Laguna Beach who she worked for as a personal assistant. Debbie Ysah ...

Python maintains its runaway top ranking in the Tiobe index of programming language popularity, while older languages continue to rise. Perl surprises. Python, the highest-ranking language ever in the ...