Kategorie: Technology

It sounded too good to be true — and it was. Shared millions of times, hotly debated and swiftly taken at face value by many: the claim that every citizen of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was getting free access to ChatGPT Plus turned out to be a complete misunderstanding. But this episode reveals more than just a slip-up — it exposes how fast misinformation travels in the age of AI, and why falsehoods around new technologies spread with such alarming ease.

Unveiled at Google I/O last week, Veo 3 is the latest and most advanced generative video model from Google DeepMind—and it’s making waves across creative and tech communities alike. This groundbreaking AI is not just about producing realistic visuals; it marks a turning point in how videos are imagined, directed and delivered. From hyperrealistic scenes to full audio production and precise editing controls, Veo 3 positions itself as the new benchmark in AI-driven video generation.

With the launch of its Shopify integration in May 2025, Roblox has entered a new era—one that extends far beyond gaming. What began as a playful platform for creative developers is now rapidly evolving into a serious e-commerce infrastructure, tailored to one of today’s most influential consumer groups: Generation Z. This shift positions Roblox not just as a social gaming world, but as a dynamic, immersive shopping destination.

A new era of software development has arrived – and it feels more like jazz than Java. Vibe Coding is a revolutionary approach that reimagines programming not as technical craftsmanship, but as a creative conversation between human and machine. Coined and popularised by AI visionary Andrej Karpathy in early 2025, Vibe Coding describes a process where natural language becomes the control panel, and artificial intelligence takes on the role of co-creator.

In a newly released blog post, OpenAI has finally provided a clear and comprehensive guide on how best to use its growing portfolio of AI models. The long-awaited explanation brings much-needed structure to a landscape that has quickly become more complex and specialised. From creative writing to data science, and from multimodal interaction to precise analytical tasks, each model now has a defined role—along with specific strengths and recommended use cases.

Germany’s media landscape is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. More and more broadcasters, streaming platforms and production companies are integrating artificial intelligence into their editorial and creative workflows. While AI is already a staple in areas like content recommendations, transcription and trailer generation, a bolder wave is emerging—one that goes far beyond technical assistance. At the forefront is RTL Deutschland.

In April 2025, Duolingo announced a bold and sweeping shift in strategy: it is now officially an “AI-first” company. This declaration signals far more than a tech upgrade—it represents a complete rethinking of how the language-learning giant operates.

What was once the domain of science fiction is now becoming reality: for the first time, holographic 3D objects can not only be viewed but also physically manipulated by hand. Researchers have unveiled a breakthrough technology that could usher in a new era for mixed reality and how we interact with virtual content.