Genie 4 Adds Sound and Real-Time Steering to DeepMind's World Model
Google DeepMind's Genie 4 world model adds generated audio and real-time language steering, with a two-minute scene limit and a limited research preview.
By TPW Editorial9 min read
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UK Says Its AI Security Institute Is Testing Unreleased Gemini 4 Argon Before Launch
UK AI minister Kanishka Narayan says the AI Security Institute is testing unreleased models such as Gemini 4 Argon, after its own lab let an agent act online.
By TPW Editorial8 min read
Google's Gemini 4 Argon Reaches Trusted Cyber Defenders First, With a 1 Million-Token Output Limit
Google's Gemini 4 Argon, announced on September 30, 2026, pairs a 1 million-token output limit with an initial gated rollout to cyber defenders first.
By TPW Editorial8 min read
Google's Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS Can Clone a Voice From 30 Seconds of Audio
Google released Gemini 3.8 Flash TTS and Flash-Lite TTS, adding prompt-based voice design, more than 2,000 voices and consent-checked voice cloning.
By TPW Editorial8 min read
Google's 'Googlebook' Laptops Want Android Users to Buy a Premium PC for Gemini
Google opened pre-orders on 21 September 2026 for five premium Googlebook laptops from Acer, ASUS, Dell, HP and Lenovo, priced from $899 and built for Gemini.
By TPW Editorial8 min read
Google's Gemini 3.8 Live Reasons Out Loud While It Talks
Google launched Gemini 3.8 Live and 3.8 Live Extended Thinking, two voice models that reason mid-conversation and top a new speech-to-speech index.
By TPW Editorial7 min read
Apple Ships Siri AI, Its Rebuilt Assistant, in Beta and Without the EU
Apple released iOS 27, macOS Golden Gate and the rest of its 2027 software, led by a rebuilt Siri powered by Apple Foundation Models built with Google Gemini.
By TPW Editorial8 min read
Google's Pixel 11 Makes On-Device AI the Whole Point
Google unveiled the Pixel 11 lineup and Pixel Watch 5 with the Tensor G6 chip and a more proactive Gemini, betting the whole platform on local, on-device AI.
By TPW Editorial9 min read