DeepSeek AI chatbot suffers longest outage since 2025 surge

DeepSeek AI chatbot suffers longest outage since 2025 surge

China’s artificial intelligence platform DeepSeek experienced its longest service outage since its rapid rise in early 2025, disrupting access to its chatbot for several hours on Monday. According to the company’s status page, the outage lasted 7 hours and 13 minutes, beginning in the early morning and ending at 10:33 a.m. local time (0233 GMT),…

Generic AI tools continue to fall short for dealers – Kerri Wise & Lance Schafer

Generic AI tools continue to fall short for dealers – Kerri Wise & Lance Schafer

While many dealerships are experimenting with generative AI, most are only scratching the surface of what the technology can deliver. Joining us on today’s episode of Driving Solutions are Chief Marketing Officer at Lotlinx, Kerri Wise, and GM of Product and Technology at Lotlinx, Lance Schafer. A recent Lotlinx survey found that roughly 80% of…

Apple Shifts AI Strategy to App Store Model, Opens Siri to Third-Party Tools

Apple Shifts AI Strategy to App Store Model, Opens Siri to Third-Party Tools

Apple shifts AI strategy to integrate third-party models into ecosystem iOS 27 Extensions to allow external AI tools within Siri The company prioritizes the App Store revenue model over direct AI monetization Apple offers bonuses to retain engineers amid competition from rivals Apple is re-evaluating its artificial intelligence strategy to focus on its core strength…

The indispensable human: Contextual truth in the age of generative artificial intelligence

The indispensable human: Contextual truth in the age of generative artificial intelligence

The indispensable human: Contextual truth in the age of generative artificial intelligence 30 Mar 2026 The rapid ascent of generative AI has sparked a global debate about the future of the newsroom, amid growing concerns over privacy and ethical compliance. Since the introduction of ChatGPT in November in 2022 and the rapid rise of GenAI…

Setapp App Popularity Data Statistics 2026: Powerful Insights • TechLila

Setapp App Popularity Data Statistics 2026: Powerful Insights • TechLila

Setapp has transformed how users discover and use premium software by offering a single subscription that unlocks hundreds of macOS and iOS apps. Instead of purchasing individual licenses, users gain access to a curated ecosystem that supports everything from productivity and development to design and automation. This approach proves especially valuable for freelancers juggling multiple…

Bluesky Introduces Attie AI App To Enable Custom Feeds And User Built Social Tools

Bluesky Introduces Attie AI App To Enable Custom Feeds And User Built Social Tools

Bluesky has presented a new standalone AI application called Attie, designed to let users create custom algorithms, curate personalized feeds, and eventually build their own social apps using natural language commands. The app was introduced at the Atmosphere conference by Jay Graber, the company’s former chief executive, alongside Paul Frazee. Early access is being offered…

AI chatbots pose plenty of danger, few benefits for children’s still-developing minds –
Las Vegas Sun News

AI chatbots pose plenty of danger, few benefits for children’s still-developing minds – Las Vegas Sun News

Sunday, March 29, 2026 | 2 a.m. Editor’s note: “Behind the News” is the product of Sun staff assisted by the Sun’s AI lab, which includes a variety of tools such as Anthropic’s Claude, Perplexity AI, Google Gemini and ChatGPT.   Millions of children have adopted AI chatbots as constant companions. Experts warn of real…

‘The genie’s out of the bottle’: Little signs AI education bill

‘The genie’s out of the bottle’: Little signs AI education bill

BOISE (IdahoEdNews.org) — Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed a bill instructing the Idaho Department of Education to develop a statewide framework for integrating generative artificial intelligence into classrooms. The framework will serve teachers just as much, if not more, than students, said State Superintendent Debbie Critchfield. Critchfield once asked a classroom of fourth graders if…

The AI tech my dad helped pioneer is now the foundation for the tools I build at AT&T

The AI tech my dad helped pioneer is now the foundation for the tools I build at AT&T

Natalie Gilbert is a 30-year-old data scientist at AT&T.AT&T Natalie Gilbert grew up watching her dad solve neural network problems for AT&T’s Bell Labs. Now she uses the tech to build AI agents that help the telecom giant’s employees work more effectively. As generative AI upends traditional coding, creative and analytical skills are increasingly critical…