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Mylobster.ai plans kernel-level AI assistant platform

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Mylobster.ai unveils plan for kernel-level AI assistants across major platforms, targeting a USD $200 billion-plus systems-level market.
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AI agents to transform enterprise, retail & security by 2026

Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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AI agents are tipped to sweep through enterprises, shops and security by 2026, automating work, reshaping retail and redefining digital trust.
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AI agents revolutionising life across multiple sectors

Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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AI agents are set to transform daily life across sectors, optimising everything from smart homes to personalised shopping, according to Raphael Allstadt.
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Google's Gemini mobile app makes its debut in Singapore

Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Google's Gemini mobile app, boasting multimodal AI assistant features, has launched in Singapore as part of its global outreach; accessible on both Android and iOS with integrative Extensions included.
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TikTok trends reveal top voice assistant hacks for optimal use

Tue, 6th Feb 2024
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A surge in searches for voice assistant tricks by 304% sparks TikTok tech savants from FatJoe to reveal top hacks - enhancing user experiences.
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Study reveals stark discrepancy in perceived AI use at work

Thu, 26th Oct 2023
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A new study has revealed executives believe artificial intelligence is more commonly used in the workplace than employees perceive.
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Ramco Systems appoints senior leaders for its Global Payroll Business

Fri, 21st Apr 2023
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Ramco Systems has appointed Paul Nikhil Prasad as Business Head of Managed Payroll Services to contribute to its HR and Payroll business growth.
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D-Link releases Wi-Fi 6 enabled smart router

Tue, 16th Jun 2020
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D-Link ANZ's DIR-X1560 router revolutionises smart homes with its AX1500 Wi-Fi 6 technology for smoother connectivity.
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Are they spying? Young people wary of virtual assistants

Sat, 18th Jan 2020
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Young people are increasingly wary of virtual assistants due to fears of hacking, eavesdropping, and data theft, new Maintel research reveals.
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Quick facts about Google Assistant & Nest Hub Max

Thu, 9th May 2019
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Google I/O reveals exciting updates for Google Nest Hub Max and Google Assistant, enhancing home automation and user personalisation.
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Google Assistant's clever ways to help smart homes go green

Tue, 23rd Apr 2019
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Google's Assistant aims to lower your smart home's carbon footprint with voice commands, helping you save on energy and water during Earth Day and beyond.
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Alexa could be the voice of your car soon

Thu, 11th Apr 2019
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As luxury car brands move away from their own voice assistants to partnering with Google or Amazon, we may find Alexa riding with us all soon.
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LG makes TVs smarter with new AI processors

Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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Latest TVs from LG use deep learning to enhance the video and audio output and introduces integration with Alexa.
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Search to purchase will cause voice AI tech to bloom

Mon, 22nd Oct 2018
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This year it is estimated that over 100 million smart speakers will be installed - but it isn't going to stop there.
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IDC - Smart speakers driving smart home device growth

Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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Smart speakers, such as Amazon Echo and Google Home, are driving the global smart home market, projected to hit 643.9 million shipments in 2018.
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IDC - Smart home device sales up with no sign of slowing

Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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The new IDC smart home device tracker forecasts solid growth for connected devices in key smart home categories.
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Busy families rejoice! Yet another central hub for your smart home

Wed, 10th Jan 2018
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Lenovo's new Smart Display, with Google Assistant, promises a sleek, handy hub for smart home control, catering to busy families' tech needs.
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The AI smoke detector you never knew you needed

Mon, 8th Jan 2018
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Onelink Safe and Sound combines AI-driven smoke and CO detection with smart home connectivity, offering voice assistant integration and multi-room audio.
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AR is the new black: The Pixel 2 flexes its augmented reality muscles

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Google launches Pixel 2, boasting advanced AR capabilities and a top-tier camera, venturing into a fierce competition with Apple's cutting-edge features.
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The ultra-reliable Google Translate is coming to your headphones

Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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Google's new Pixel Buds promise seamless real-time translation using Google Translate, transforming your headphones into a personal language assistant.