‘Godfather of AI’ emerges from stealth to support start-up of CO2 capture

Since dramatically quitting Google last year, Geoffrey Hinton, better known as the “Godfather of AI,” has been a harbinger of doom for how the emerging technology could impact humanity. But more than a year later, the former Googler and AI naysayer is again betting on the technology’s ability to transform the world for the better. … Read more

I’m a Technology Expert – What to Do When Your Partner Has an AI Girlfriend

Dear Kim, My husband left his phone at home and I went through it. Something told me I had to do that. Well, I found an app called Replika that created a virtual woman. It looks like he just created ‘Brandy’ and they are talking about his life and our marriage. I know it’s an … Read more

LG announces pricing and availability of highly anticipated B4 OLED TVs

While AV enthusiasts with relatively deep pockets may still be drawn to LG’s premium G4 OLED TVs with their Brightness Booster+ Micro Lens Array technology or LG’s mid-range C4 models with their powerful processors and premium panels, the brand today confirmed that it will significantly is more affordable This year, the B-series are also seriously … Read more

Why your next laptop will have an NPU, just like your phone

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Robert Triggs / Android Authority If you’ve been considering the purchase of a new laptop, you’ll no doubt have noticed that they’re increasingly featuring NPU capabilities that look very much like the hardware we’ve seen in the very best smartphones for a number of years. . The driving factor is laptops’ drive to catch up … Read more

Google and Samsung will not lose any sleep over Apple Intelligence

Apple’s upcoming iOS 18 update heralds a few big and many small changes to Apple’s iPhone lineup. But besides the things Android has had for years, Apple Intelligence is undoubtedly the most important announcement of the bunch. However, there are a few caveats to Apple’s late push into AI that should give us extra pause … Read more

OpenAI releases official .NET library

Last week, OpenAI released the first beta version of its official .NET library, which is available as a NuGet package for .NET developers to try. This release follows Microsoft’s announcement at the Build 2024 conference highlighting their partnership with OpenAI to enhance the .NET ecosystem with advanced AI capabilities. This 2.0.0-beta.1 version of the official … Read more

AI-trained exoskeletons improve movement and save energy – Neuroscience News

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Resume: A new study describes how AI and computer simulations train robotic exoskeletons to help users conserve energy while walking, running and climbing stairs. This method eliminates the need for lengthy experiments involving humans and can be applied to a variety of devices. The breakthrough offers significant potential for helping people with mobility problems, improving … Read more

Apple introduces intelligence, Mistral raises $600 million, new AI text-to-video

The Apple Siri AI icon appears on a smartphone, with Apple Intelligence in the … [+] background, in this photo illustration in Brussels, Belgium, on June 11, 2024. (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) NurPhoto via Getty Images “Siri is getting an AI brain transplant,” wrote the NY Times’ Brian X. Chen. With the … Read more

Google Gemini could be built into Siri, as Apple hints at plans to offer more AI assistants on its devices

With the next wave of software updates, Apple will introduce its own AI smarts – known as Apple Intelligence – to iPhone, iPad and Mac, as well as to OpenAIs newly announced ChatGPT model. The decision led to a wave of controversial messages from SpaceX CEO Elon Muskequivalent to a recent outburst surrounding Windows 11’s … Read more

Microsoft’s Copilot+ PC launch fundamentally changes the PC

A participant in the Copilot+PC demo room on the Microsoft campus in Redmond, Washington, USA, … [+] on Monday, May 20, 2024. Microsoft Corp. CEO Satya Nadella is betting that a new generation of computers with specialized artificial intelligence chips and faster performance will end the long-running rivalry between Windows PCs and Apple Inc.’s Mac. … Read more