AI March 2026
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Ollama adopts MLX for faster AI performance on Apple silicon Macs
One of the best tools to run AI models locally on a Mac just got even better. Here’s why, and how to run it.
You can grab a four-pack of Govee’s color-changing smart bulbs for just $27
An easy, cheap way to refresh your living space.
Tech giant Oracle makes 'significant' job cuts
Oracle executives recently said the use of AI tools was allowing smaller engineering teams to do more work.
OpenAI's ChatGPT now available hands-free via CarPlay with iOS 26.4
Apple CarPlay users will now be able to communicate with ChatGPT on-the-go, using only their voice. An app update and iOS 26.4 are required.
You can now use ChatGPT with Apple’s CarPlay
Your in-car chats are limited to voice conversations, though.
OpenAI Brings ChatGPT to CarPlay for Hands-Free Voice Conversations
OpenAI has updated ChatGPT with support for CarPlay, which means CarPlay users can now ask ChatGPT questions and make requests directly from their vehicle dashboard. Apple began allowing third-party voice-based conversational apps to interface with CarPlay in iOS 26.4, but apps need to implement the feature and get a special entitlement from Apple. For the ChatGPT app and other apps that implement CarPlay support, voice has to be the primary method of interaction.
Google introduces a new video generation model as OpenAI shutters Sora app
Google's introduced a new AI video generation model meant to let developers create artificial footage at lower prices.
Gemini for Home’s new ‘expressive’ lighting controls let you describe the vibes
Learn about the Gemini for Home upgrade that lets you set your smart light colors by just describing the vibe you want.
ChatGPT app launches for CarPlay on iOS 26.4
Last week, Apple released iOS 26.4, which enabled support for voice-based AI apps to CarPlay for the first time. Just...
This VPN provider is launching a privacy-first alternative to other AI platforms
VPN service ExpressVPN now offers an AI subscription that it says is more private than comparable services.
iOS 27 Siri Update Will Let Users Make Multiple Requests at Once
The updated version of Siri that Apple plans to release in iOS 27 may be able to handle multiple commands in a single query, reports Bloomberg. With the feature, users would be able to make multi-step requests that Siri would carry out, such as getting directions to a location and then sending those directions to someone in a message. Siri has long been limited to a single command for most requests, and the personal assistant is not able to parse queries with multiple components.
Improved Siri will understand multiple commands in a single sentence
Apple is reportedly now testing a feature for the forthcoming revamp of Siri that will allow users to ask several things at once.
iOS 27 might give iPhone’s keyboard a new autocorrect feature
A Bloomberg report today says iOS 27 might upgrade the iPhone’s keyboard with a new autocorrect feature that suggests alternative words.
Meta launches new ‘prescription optimized’ smart glasses
You still have to go to an optician if you’re eyes are really bad, though.
Like it or not, AI is part of art school curriculums
Despite backlash from some students.
iOS 27 could give Apple’s Shortcuts app a powerful new capability
A new rumor iOS 27 rumor indicates Apple could give the Shortcuts app a powerful new capability: creating all-new actions using AI prompts.
iOS 27 Shortcuts App May Write Custom Actions for You Using AI
Apple continues to develop a new feature for its Shortcuts app that will let users generate unique actions using Apple Intelligence models, based on backend code discovered by Nicolás Alvarez and confirmed by MacRumors. For those unfamiliar with the Shortcuts app, the tool lets users create custom workflows or actions – called shortcuts – to perform tasks automatically or with minimal interaction. Actions can include anything from sending messages to controlling smart home devices.
Vertex AI Vulnerability Exposes Google Cloud Data and Private Artifacts
Unit 42 found excessive P4SA permissions in Vertex AI, enabling credential theft and cloud data exposure, increasing breach risk.
Nvidia rolls out DLSS 4.5 update with new frame generation features
Nvidia’s new app beta has arrived.
Ollama is supercharged by MLX's unified memory use on Apple Silicon
Machine learning researchers using Ollama will enjoy a speed boost to LLM processing, as the open-source tool now uses MLX on Apple Silicon to fully take advantage of unified memory.
The AI Arms Race – Why Unified Exposure Management Is Becoming a Boardroom Priority
AI weaponizes the kill chain across hours or days, forcing continuous exposure and agentic defense to reduce exploitation risk.
Ollama Now Runs Faster on Macs Thanks to Apple's MLX Framework
Ollama, the popular app for running AI models locally on a computer, has released an update that takes advantage of Apple's own machine learning framework, MLX. The result is a hefty speed boost on Macs with Apple silicon. According to Ollama, the new version processes prompts around 1.6 times faster (prefill speed) and nearly doubles the speed at which it generates responses (decode speed).
Opera Neon doubles down on agentic browsing with MCP support
Opera Neon now lets users connect AI tools directly to their browsing session throug Model Context Protocol, or MCP. Here are the details.