Google Photos upgrades its image-to-video feature with Veo 3

Google Photos already offers video generation through its “Photo to video” feature, but the company says the addition of Veo 3 enhances that functionality with higher-quality video. ​Google Photos already offers video generation through its “Photo to video” feature, but the company says the addition of Veo 3 enhances that functionality with higher-quality video. 

GE Aerospace to invest $300M in Beta Technologies to pair up on hybrid-electric power

The new partnership comes as hybrid solutions gain momentum in the advanced air mobility (AAM) space, a catch-all term to describe the next generation of aviation concepts like eVTOL, hydrogen, and so on. ​The new partnership comes as hybrid solutions gain momentum in the advanced air mobility (AAM) space, a catch-all term to describe the … Read more

Threads challenges X by offering free support for up to 10K characters, plus prominent links

Meta says that the 10,000 characters give people more room to express themselves, but also allows them to promote their work and drive others to “wherever it lives,” even if not on Threads itself. ​Meta says that the 10,000 characters give people more room to express themselves, but also allows them to promote their work … Read more

Google’s NotebookLM now lets you customize the tone of its AI podcasts

When generating an Audio Overview, users can now choose whether they want their AI podcasts to be formatted like a “Deep Dive,” “Brief,” “Critique,” or “Debate.” ​When generating an Audio Overview, users can now choose whether they want their AI podcasts to be formatted like a “Deep Dive,” “Brief,” “Critique,” or “Debate.” 

Google brings Material 3 Expressive to Pixel 6 and newer devices, along with other features

The tech giant is introducing Material 3 Expressive to Pixel phones, Adaptive Audio for the Pixel Buds Pro 2, on-wrist navigation for the Pixel Watch, new AI writing tools in Gboard, enhanced audio sharing capabilities, the ability to create custom Android bots, and more. ​The tech giant is introducing Material 3 Expressive to Pixel phones, … Read more