A Black Friday test of the free ChatGPT and Gemini found ChatGPT saved $322 on four gadgets and Gemini $156, and both got some prices wrong

Before you let a chatbot find your Black Friday deals, know that one test found it pointed to a smartwatch $115 above the usual price.

ANDROID POLICE|8 NOV

8 Nov

9to5Mac

macOS 27.3 may close the shortcut AI agents use to ask for Full Disk Access, but apps can still ask you to switch it on

9 Nov

Digiday

OpenAI is testing a ChatGPT dashboard that counts how often your business is mentioned and how many clicks that sends you

8 Nov

The Washington Post

Office-type employers added 70,000 jobs in October, the biggest gain in years, which complicates the story that AI is taking white-collar work

Apple is reported to be racing to make Siri act more like an agent, with app control in iOS 27.3 and third-party apps in the spring

The Verge· 8 Nov

The Verge, citing Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, says Apple CEO John Ternus is pressing AI chief Craig Federighi to speed up Siri. Two improvements are expected in the coming months: finer control of Apple's own apps, such as cropping a photo or organising Safari tabs, with iOS 27.3, and the bigger step of working with third-party apps, likely in the spring.

Nothing to do today, because none of this has been announced by Apple.
When it arrives, decide which apps you would let an assistant act in, such as food orders or messaging, and keep payments and banking apps off that list until you trust it.

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8 Nov

Engadget

SpaceXAI's Grok Bot is now in more paid plans, from Cursor Pro at $20 a month to SuperGrok at $30, and it is still in beta

8 Nov

The Verge

Elvis Presley's rights holders and an Eminem publisher are suing AI music company Suno over copied voices and styles

8 Nov

Business Insider

Gig workers banned from Uber and Instacart are using ChatGPT to write evidence summaries and appeals, Business Insider reports

8 Nov

AP News

The US government's small AI safety testing centre has no permanent leader, has stopped publishing and is now reporting to the White House, AP says

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