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Neuron Soundware Unveils AI-Powered Acoustic Shield for Drone Defense AI Neuron Soundware Unveils AI-Powered Acoustic Shield for Drone Defense WireByte

Czech startup Neuron Soundware has developed an AI-powered acoustic shield, Sound Shield, to detect and counter low-flying drones. The solution leverages existing technology, is passive, and can be easily deployed in civilian areas. It aims to address the growing threat of drone warfare, which has become increasingly prominent in conflicts like Ukraine and the US-Iran conflict.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

Microsoft Copilot Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data AI Microsoft Copilot Vulnerability Exposes Sensitive Data WireByte

Cybersecurity researchers at Varonis Threat Labs have discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft 365 Copilot Enterprise Search, allowing attackers to extract sensitive data, including emails and two-factor authentication codes. The vulnerability, named SearchLeak, affects the Enterprise tier of Microsoft 365 and can expose business content, including emails, meeting invites, and documents. Microsoft has yet to comment on the issue.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

AI Models Used in Military Decision-Making AI AI Models Used in Military Decision-Making WireByte

A collection of stories by MIT Technology Review explores how militaries worldwide are increasingly relying on AI models to inform strategic decisions, with six in-depth articles covering various countries and recent developments.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

MyFitnessPal Rolls Out AI-Powered Nutrition Coaching AI MyFitnessPal Rolls Out AI-Powered Nutrition Coaching WireByte

MyFitnessPal has introduced an AI-powered coaching feature, leveraging 20 years of nutritional expertise and a vast food database to offer personalized nutrition guidance. Users can access the Coach tab in the app, receiving hyper-personalized insights, actionable suggestions, and feature navigation to help achieve their goals. The feature is designed to provide timely and effective nutrition advice, replacing generic guidance. The impact on the health and wellness industry remains to be seen.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

Qualcomm Unveils Reality Elite AI Qualcomm Unveils Reality Elite WireByte

Qualcomm announces Snapdragon Reality Elite and START, aiming to power the next computing platform beyond smartphones with improved AI capabilities

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

Google Releases Android 17 with Enhanced Multitasking and AI Features AI Google Releases Android 17 with Enhanced Multitasking and AI Features WireByte

Google has launched Android 17, starting with Pixel devices, featuring "Bubbles" for app multitasking and "Screen Reactions" for video recording. The update includes privacy enhancements and will eventually reach other Android phones. Gemini Intelligence, Google's AI system, is also set to integrate more deeply into the OS later this summer.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

AI Messaging A Turnoff for Most US Consumers, Survey Reveals AI AI Messaging A Turnoff for Most US Consumers, Survey Reveals WireByte

A new report indicates a significant consumer backlash against brands incorporating "AI" into their messaging. Sixty percent of US consumers find such branding unappealing, with 86% preferring to verify information via original sources. The findings suggest a growing distrust in AI-generated content and a desire for transparency.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

Google Fixes Gemini Call Issue on Android and Android Auto AI Google Fixes Gemini Call Issue on Android and Android Auto WireByte

Google has rolled out a fix for the Gemini call issue on Android and Android Auto, which prevented users from making calls due to a strange error. The issue was reported by multiple users, and a workaround was to switch back to Google Assistant. The fix is now available through the Google Play Store.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

ChatGPT Market Share Drops Below 50% Amidst Rising Competition AI ChatGPT Market Share Drops Below 50% Amidst Rising Competition WireByte

OpenAI's ChatGPT has fallen below a 50% global market share for the first time, now at 46.4% as of May. This decline is attributed to the growing popularity of AI assistants from competitors like Google's Gemini and Anthropic's Claude. Users are increasingly switching between services, indicating a dynamic and competitive AI assistant landscape.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

AI-powered travel support systems mitigate disruptions AI AI-powered travel support systems mitigate disruptions WireByte

Business travel disruptions, such as flight cancellations and airport closures, have become increasingly common. AI-powered systems are being developed to support travelers and businesses during these disruptions, improving operational efficiency and reducing manual administrative tasks.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

Google Rolls Out AI-Powered Email Summaries Globally AI Google Rolls Out AI-Powered Email Summaries Globally WireByte

Google has made its AI-powered email summaries, initially limited to paying users, available to all Gmail users worldwide. The summaries, powered by Gemini, analyze email threads and provide a concise overview. However, users can opt out and disable the feature, which may also limit access to other Workspace apps. The feature currently supports eight languages and is available on Android, iOS, and the web.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026

AI Offers Hope in Fight Against Plant Extinction, Says Kew Report AI AI Offers Hope in Fight Against Plant Extinction, Says Kew Report WireByte

Artificial intelligence and digitization may be crucial tools in identifying and preserving endangered plant species, according to a report from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. The technology aids in tracking climate-driven shifts in flowering times and analyzing genetic data from old specimens, potentially uncovering new medicines and crops before they are lost.

WireByte Staff · June 16, 2026