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Lesser-known features of iOS 18 include voice memo transcription, a more configurable backlight, and QR codes for sharing Wi-Fi passwords. Today marks the public release of iOS 18, so if you were not able to test the software during the development and public beta stages, here is your time to update the mobile software on your iPhone to the newest version. Significant improvements have been made to the iPhone with Apple's most recent release, including enhanced customization options for the home screen and lock screen, enhanced text messaging capabilities, a password-specific app, and a fully revamped photo album. However, that's only the visible part. Apple tends to highlight certain aspects while downplaying others, as usual. Additionally, every year we examine the most recent version of iOS in search of any undiscovered features that not only remain undiscovered but also have the potential to influence our daily use of iPhones. Here are some of the little-known but usef...

The Information reported on August 26 that Project Strawberry will be mathematically and programming superior to any existing chatbot — the GPT-Next model is 100 times more powerful than GPT-4 and is capable of real-time video analysis, shared “two people involved in the project.” OpenAI is likely to release its most powerful AI model this fall (September-November), and may integrate it into ChatGPT-5, the new version of its chatbot and virtual assistant that it launched in late 2022. This secret project, which OpenAI has been working on for a long time, was previously known as Project Q* (Q-star), and is now codenamed Project Strawberry. It is expected to be able to self-study the internet and significantly improve AI reasoning. This is considered OpenAI's effort to create Artificial General Intelligence — AI with capabilities similar to the human brain. On August 7, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman posted an image of strawberries growing in two pots to his X account. The post was seen...