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Google Unveils New AI Features for Vertex Cloud Amidst Growing Competition
Google Unveils New AI Features for Vertex Cloud Amidst Growing Competition
Google has announced significant updates to its Vertex AI cloud platform, introducing the Lyria music-generating model in preview. Enhancements to the Veo 2 video creation model now allow advanced editing and visual effects. The new voice-cloning feature, powered by Chirp 3, can synthesize speech in approximately 35 languages and enables Instant Custom Voice. Imagen 3 has also received upgrades for improved image generation. These updates aim to strengthen Google's position in the enterprise generative AI market, competing directly with Amazon's Bedrock platform.
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Google Workspace Introduces AI Automation Flows and New Features
Google Workspace Introduces AI Automation Flows and New Features
Google has unveiled significant updates to its Workspace productivity suite, including the launch of Workspace Flows, which automates multi-step processes using AI. This feature allows users to create complex workflows with simple commands and integrates with third-party tools. Additional enhancements include podcast-style summaries in Google Docs, new analytical features in Google Sheets, and automated note-taking in Google Meet. These updates aim to enhance user experience and make Workspace a more competitive, AI-driven platform, in light of its rivalry with Microsoft 365.
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Google Launches Gemini 2.5 Flash AI Model for Enhanced Efficiency
Google Launches Gemini 2.5 Flash AI Model for Enhanced Efficiency
Google has announced the upcoming release of its Gemini 2.5 Flash AI model, designed for efficiency and strong performance. Set to debut on the Vertex AI platform, this model allows developers to adjust processing times based on query complexity. With a focus on balancing speed, accuracy, and cost, Gemini 2.5 Flash serves high-volume applications like customer service and document parsing. The model is also being adapted for on-premises environments, ensuring compliance with data governance needs. Despite lacking a safety report, it presents a viable alternative to more expensive AI models.
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Google Unveils Ironwood: The Next Generation AI Accelerator Chip
Google Unveils Ironwood: The Next Generation AI Accelerator Chip
At the Cloud Next conference, Google introduced Ironwood, its latest TPU AI accelerator chip optimized for inference. This seventh-generation chip will launch later this year in two configurations, significantly boosting AI model performance. Google Cloud VP Amin Vahdat highlighted Ironwood's energy efficiency and enhanced processing capabilities, delivering 4,614 TFLOPs of computing power. The chip features specialized cores for advanced data processing, and Google plans to integrate it with its AI Hypercomputer. As competition intensifies, Ironwood positions Google against rivals like Nvidia, Amazon, and Microsoft in the AI accelerator market.
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Samsung Integrates Google’s Gemini AI into Home Robot Ballie
Samsung Integrates Google’s Gemini AI into Home Robot Ballie
Samsung announced a partnership with Google Cloud to incorporate the Gemini AI into its home robot, Ballie. This integration allows users to engage with the robot using queries, benefiting from Gemini’s multimodal capabilities. Ballie will offer personalized responses, including outfit suggestions and health recommendations, by utilizing its camera and visual intelligence. Samsung aims to redefine AI's role in the home through this collaboration. The robot is set to launch in South Korea and the U.S. later this year, following years of showcasing at tech events.
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Brinc Drones Secures $75M Funding to Transform Police Response
Brinc Drones Secures $75M Funding to Transform Police Response
Brinc Drones, a Seattle-based startup founded by 25-year-old Blake Resnick, has successfully raised $75 million in funding led by Index Ventures. This investment brings Brinc's total funding to $157.2 million, marking an up-round in valuation since its last $55 million Series B in 2022. The company specializes in drone systems for police and public safety agencies, capitalizing on a trend of domestic drone manufacturing. With new funding, Brinc is forming a strategic partnership with Motorola Solutions to integrate drones into emergency response systems, enhancing their operational capabilities in critical situations.
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Deep Cogito Launches Hybrid AI Models for Enhanced Reasoning
Deep Cogito Launches Hybrid AI Models for Enhanced Reasoning
Deep Cogito has officially emerged from stealth mode, unveiling its Cogito 1 family of AI models that seamlessly toggle between reasoning and non-reasoning modes. These hybrid models are designed to perform complex problem-solving while maintaining efficiency for simpler queries. The startup claims that its models outperform existing competitors, including those from Meta and DeepSeek. Developed in just 75 days, the models range from 3 to 70 billion parameters, with future expansions planned. Founders Drishan Arora and Dhruv Malhotra aim to push the boundaries of AI capabilities, aspiring for general superintelligence.
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Nonprofit Uses AI Agents to Raise Funds for Charity
Nonprofit Uses AI Agents to Raise Funds for Charity
Sage Future, a nonprofit supported by Open Philanthropy, launched an experiment utilizing AI models to fundraise for charity. Four AI agents, including OpenAI's GPT-4o and Anthropic's Claude models, raised $257 for Helen Keller International in just a week. Although not fully autonomous, these agents performed tasks like coordinating in group chats and creating promotional content. The initiative aims to explore the capabilities and challenges of AI agents in fundraising. Sage plans to introduce more models to enhance the experiment and broaden its philanthropic impact.
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Amazon’s Zoox Launches Robotaxi Testing in Los Angeles
Amazon’s Zoox Launches Robotaxi Testing in Los Angeles
Amazon's autonomous vehicle division, Zoox, has begun testing a fleet of retrofitted vehicles in Los Angeles, marking its sixth city for data collection. Unlike Waymo, Zoox is still in early stages, utilizing manually driven Toyota Highlanders to gather mapping data. The company aims to expand its autonomous testing in Las Vegas and San Francisco later this year. Currently, Zoox's autonomous vehicles are being tested in multiple cities, including Austin and Miami. This expansion follows a recent software recall on 258 vehicles due to braking issues, highlighting the challenges in the autonomous driving sector.
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Volunteer for a Free Ticket to TechCrunch Sessions: AI
Volunteer for a Free Ticket to TechCrunch Sessions: AI
TechCrunch is calling for volunteers for its upcoming Sessions: AI event at UC Berkeley on June 5. Those interested can apply by May 22 to earn a free ticket while gaining hands-on experience in event production. Volunteers will assist with various tasks, ensuring a smooth experience for over 1,000 attendees. This opportunity also includes a complimentary pass to Disrupt 2025 in San Francisco. Participants will engage with expert-led sessions on AI, making it an invaluable experience for aspiring entrepreneurs and marketers.
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Audience Choice Winners Announced for TechCrunch Sessions: AI
Audience Choice Winners Announced for TechCrunch Sessions: AI
TechCrunch has unveiled the two Audience Choice winners who will lead breakout sessions at the upcoming TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June 5 at UC Berkeley. Yann Stoneman from Cohere will discuss secure generative AI for regulated enterprises, providing practical strategies for deploying AI models. Hua Wang from the Global Innovation Forum will focus on AI policies for startups, offering insights on compliance and market expansion. Both experts aim to empower attendees with knowledge to navigate the evolving AI landscape. This event promises engaging sessions for AI leaders and enthusiasts.
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Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab Welcomes Ex-OpenAI Advisors
Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab Welcomes Ex-OpenAI Advisors
Thinking Machines Lab, led by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has gained two notable advisors: Bob McGrew and Alec Radford. Both previously held significant roles at OpenAI, where McGrew served as chief research officer and Radford was instrumental in developing generative pre-trained transformers. Murati's startup aims to create AI tools tailored to individual needs and enhance overall understanding and customization of AI systems. The lab has attracted talent from top AI organizations, signaling its ambitious vision. However, it remains vague about its research agenda and product roadmap.
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Amazon Launches Nova Sonic: A Game-Changing AI Voice Model
Amazon Launches Nova Sonic: A Game-Changing AI Voice Model
Amazon has introduced Nova Sonic, a new generative AI voice model that processes voice and generates natural speech. This model competes with offerings from OpenAI and Google, boasting superior performance in speed and conversational quality. Nova Sonic is integrated with Amazon's Bedrock platform and is touted as the most cost-effective AI voice model available. It enhances Alexa's capabilities with advanced speech recognition, achieving a low word error rate across multiple languages. Nova Sonic aims to contribute to Amazon's broader goal of developing artificial general intelligence.
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Snapchat Unveils Sponsored AI Lenses for Brand Engagement
Snapchat Unveils Sponsored AI Lenses for Brand Engagement
Snapchat has launched Sponsored AI Lenses, an innovative ad format that enables brands to create immersive experiences using generative AI technology. This new offering allows brands like Tinder and Uber to engage users interactively by transforming selfies into unique AI-generated scenes. Users can experience up to ten different transformations with a single Lens, enhancing engagement compared to traditional ads. The company has optimized its generative AI for quick, high-quality executions, eliminating the need for complex 3D design. Snapchat continues to integrate AI into its platform, recently introducing video generative AI Lenses and a text-to-image model.
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IBM Unveils z17 Mainframe to Accelerate AI Adoption
IBM Unveils z17 Mainframe to Accelerate AI Adoption
IBM has launched its latest mainframe, the z17, designed to enhance AI capabilities across various industries. Powered by the IBM Telum II processor, it supports over 250 AI use cases and can handle 450 billion inference operations daily, marking a 50% improvement over its predecessor. The mainframe, which has been under development for five years, incorporates customer feedback to align with market needs. Notably, it is energy-efficient, achieving significant AI acceleration with lower energy consumption. The z17 will be available starting June 8, 2025.
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Amazon's Nova Reel Expands Video Capabilities with New AI Features
Amazon's Nova Reel Expands Video Capabilities with New AI Features
Amazon has upgraded its Nova Reel platform, allowing users to generate AI videos up to two minutes long—a significant increase from the previous one-minute limit. The new version, 1.1, introduces a 'Multi-shot' feature that enhances content creation by ensuring a consistent style across multiple shots. Users can provide prompts of up to 4,000 characters, leading to intricate video outputs. Additionally, a 'Multishot Manual' mode offers more control by letting users upload images for precise video generation. This update reflects Amazon's commitment to integrating advanced AI features across its services.
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Google Expands AI Mode with Lens Image Search and Multimodal Input
Google Expands AI Mode with Lens Image Search and Multimodal Input
Google has announced an expansion of its AI Mode, integrating Lens image search capabilities that allow users to interact using multimodal inputs. This feature enables users to analyze images through AI, enhancing search accuracy by allowing photo uploads alongside text queries. The upgrade is now available to more testers, including free users, who can explore this cutting-edge technology. The aim is to transform the search experience by providing AI-generated responses rather than traditional links. This move follows the initial rollout to premium users, indicating a broader accessibility strategy.
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Google's DeepMind Pays AI Staff to Stay Idle for a Year Amid Rivalry
Google's DeepMind Pays AI Staff to Stay Idle for a Year Amid Rivalry
Amid fierce competition in the AI sector, Google’s DeepMind is reportedly paying some employees to refrain from joining rival companies for a year. This practice involves 'aggressive' noncompete agreements that prevent staff from working with competitors while still receiving pay, effectively offering extended paid time off. However, this has led to feelings of isolation among researchers as they miss out on rapid advancements in the field. Unlike the U.S., where the FTC has banned most noncompete clauses, these restrictions are still applicable in the U.K. DeepMind claims to use them selectively.
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Microsoft Fires Engineers Over Protest at Copilot Event
Microsoft Fires Engineers Over Protest at Copilot Event
Microsoft has reportedly let go of two software engineers, Ibtihal Aboussad and Vaniya Agrawal, following their disruptive protests during the company's Copilot event. The engineers voiced concerns over Microsoft’s ties with the Israeli military, with Aboussad interrupting CEO Mustafa Suleyman's keynote and Agrawal shouting during a panel featuring Satya Nadella and Bill Gates. In an internal message, Microsoft criticized Aboussad for not raising concerns through proper channels. The protests are linked to a broader movement among employees advocating against the company's dealings with Israel.
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Amazon's Nova Reel 1.1: AI Video Generation Now Supports 2-Minute Clips
Amazon's Nova Reel 1.1: AI Video Generation Now Supports 2-Minute Clips
Amazon has unveiled an upgrade to its AI video model, Nova Reel, allowing users to generate videos up to two minutes long. Launched in December 2024, Nova Reel 1.1 features a new mode called ‘Multishot Manual,’ enabling users to reference an image alongside a prompt for enhanced video composition. The model can create ‘multi-shot’ videos maintaining consistent style across shots. Although Nova Reel is only accessible via AWS, concerns arise over the ethical sourcing of training data. Amazon has pledged to protect customers against copyright claims related to generated media.
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Meta Executive Refutes Claims of Manipulated Llama 4 Benchmark Scores
Meta Executive Refutes Claims of Manipulated Llama 4 Benchmark Scores
A Meta executive has denied allegations that the company manipulated benchmark scores for its new AI models, Llama 4 Maverick and Llama 4 Scout. Ahmad Al-Dahle, VP of generative AI at Meta, stated that the claims of training on test sets are false. The rumors gained traction after reports suggested the models performed poorly on certain tasks. Al-Dahle acknowledged that users are experiencing inconsistent quality across cloud providers but assured that improvements are underway. He emphasized that the models were released as soon as they were ready, with ongoing bug fixes planned.
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Waymo to Use Interior Camera Data for Generative AI Training and Ad Personalization
Waymo to Use Interior Camera Data for Generative AI Training and Ad Personalization
Waymo plans to leverage interior camera footage from its robotaxis to train generative AI models, as revealed in a draft of its privacy policy. This initiative raises concerns about the extent to which rider behavior may be utilized for AI training and targeted advertising. Riders will have the option to opt out of sharing their data, including video linked to their identities. Despite increasing paid rides, Waymo continues to explore alternative revenue streams as it copes with significant operational losses. The company aims to expand its services into new markets while investing heavily in research and development.
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Shopify's CEO Pushes for AI Adoption Before Adding Staff
Shopify's CEO Pushes for AI Adoption Before Adding Staff
In a recent memo, Shopify CEO Tobi Lütke mandated that teams must prove AI cannot accomplish their tasks before requesting additional staff and resources. He encouraged exploring how autonomous AI agents could integrate into their workflow, a move expected to spark debate over AI's role in job security. This policy aligns with a broader trend among tech CEOs seeking efficiency through AI, as seen with Klarna's leader, who claims their AI can replace a significant number of customer service positions. Shopify currently employs around 8,100 people after a series of layoffs in the past year.
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Google’s AI Mode Enhances Image Queries with Multimodal Search
Google’s AI Mode Enhances Image Queries with Multimodal Search
Google has launched an upgraded AI Mode that allows users to ask complex, multi-part questions about images they upload or capture. This new feature leverages Google Lens’ multimodal capabilities to analyze scenes, objects, colors, and arrangements within images. Users can ask follow-up questions to refine their search results further. Previously exclusive to Google One AI Premium subscribers, AI Mode is now available to millions more users enrolled in Labs. This innovation aims to compete with services like OpenAI’s ChatGPT Search, enhancing the overall search experience.
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UK Court Rules Against Secret Surveillance Order on Apple
UK Court Rules Against Secret Surveillance Order on Apple
The U.K. government has lost its attempt to keep surveillance order details against Apple confidential, according to a ruling from the Investigatory Powers Tribunal. The court decided parts of the case will be public, despite government objections, marking the first acknowledgment of the case's existence. The surveillance order reportedly demands Apple provide U.K. authorities access to encrypted customer cloud data. Apple had previously stated it cannot offer Advanced Data Protection in the U.K. due to this demand. Advocacy groups and lawmakers are calling for transparency in the legal proceedings.
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Moonvalley Secures $43M for AI Video Creation Tools Amid Industry Growth
Moonvalley Secures $43M for AI Video Creation Tools Amid Industry Growth
Los Angeles-based startup Moonvalley has successfully raised $43 million in venture capital to enhance its AI video creation tools, as reported in an SEC filing. This funding follows the launch of its Marey model, which offers advanced customization for video generation. Moonvalley, which previously secured $70 million in seed funding, aims to differentiate itself in a crowded market filled with competitors like OpenAI and Google. To address copyright concerns, the company is implementing safeguards for creators and allowing content removal requests. Further announcements regarding total funding are expected soon.
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IBM Acquires Hakkoda to Enhance AI Consulting Services
IBM Acquires Hakkoda to Enhance AI Consulting Services
IBM has officially acquired Hakkoda, a New York-based data and AI consultancy, to bolster its consulting capabilities across various sectors, including finance and healthcare. This acquisition is part of IBM's ongoing investment strategy in AI technologies, aiming to deliver quicker and more effective solutions to clients. Hakkoda, co-founded by Erik Duffield in 2021, specializes in cloud data migration and has raised $5.6 million in venture capital. The deal will integrate Hakkoda's consultants into IBM’s consulting division, further enhancing its service offerings.
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Krea Raises $83M to Simplify AI for Designers
Krea Raises $83M to Simplify AI for Designers
Krea, an innovative AI startup based in San Francisco, has secured $83 million in funding, boosting its valuation to $500 million. The company aims to streamline the use of generative AI for designers by providing a unified platform that simplifies model interaction. Founded by Victor Perez and Diego Rodriguez, Krea's unique tools allow users to create and modify images effortlessly. Investors include Bain Capital and Andreessen Horowitz, signaling strong confidence in Krea's vision to enhance creativity without sacrificing control. The funding will also support further enterprise features and expansion into audio tools.
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SignalFire Secures Over $1B in Funding, Reinventing Venture Capital with Data-Driven Strategy
SignalFire Secures Over $1B in Funding, Reinventing Venture Capital with Data-Driven Strategy
SignalFire has raised over $1 billion, marking its largest funding round yet, and bringing its total assets under management to about $3 billion. Founded by Chris Farmer, the firm integrates AI into its investment process, targeting early-stage startups. Unlike traditional methods, SignalFire focuses on seed and pre-seed investments, attracting major institutional investors like CalPERS. The firm aims to invest in sectors such as healthcare, consumer tech, and cybersecurity while avoiding the foundational AI model builders. This approach sets SignalFire apart in a competitive landscape.
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OpenAI Eyes Acquisition of Jony Ive's AI Hardware Startup
OpenAI Eyes Acquisition of Jony Ive's AI Hardware Startup
OpenAI is reportedly considering acquiring io Products, an AI hardware startup co-founded by Jony Ive and Sam Altman, for approximately $500 million. The startup, which has received funding from notable investors, aims to create AI-enabled devices that are less disruptive than existing technologies like the iPhone. Although an acquisition is on the table, OpenAI may also explore a partnership with io Products, which boasts a small team of former Apple designers. The startup's innovative focus includes smart home gadgets and other AI-integrated solutions.
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Peter Diamandis Envisions a Healthspan Revolution in the Next Decade
Peter Diamandis Envisions a Healthspan Revolution in the Next Decade
Futurist Peter Diamandis predicts that advancements in technology, particularly in AI and cellular medicine, could lead to 'longevity escape velocity' within the next ten years. This concept suggests that as one ages, scientific developments may add more time to one’s life than they consume. While some critics argue that these advancements may primarily benefit the wealthy, Diamandis emphasizes that basic health improvements like diet and exercise are accessible to everyone. He is currently spearheading a $111 million Healthspan XPRIZE aimed at reversing aging in older populations, with over 600 teams competing to showcase innovative solutions.
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Meta's Maverick AI Sparks Controversy Over Benchmark Ranking
Meta's Maverick AI Sparks Controversy Over Benchmark Ranking
Meta's Maverick AI recently secured second place on LM Arena, a platform for evaluating AI model performance. However, controversy arose as researchers discovered that the tested version was an 'experimental' variant, not the public release. This has led to concerns about transparency and fairness in AI benchmarking. Critics argue that using a fine-tuned version for evaluation creates unrealistic expectations for developers. As calls for clarity grow, both Meta and the LM Arena have yet to respond to the backlash. The situation raises questions about the integrity of AI performance metrics.
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Elon Musk's DOGE Plans IRS 'Hackathon' Next Week to Access Data
Elon Musk's DOGE Plans IRS 'Hackathon' Next Week to Access Data
Reports reveal that Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is organizing a hackathon next week aimed at accessing Internal Revenue Service (IRS) data. The initiative seeks to create a 'mega API' to facilitate the transfer of IRS information to a cloud platform. However, an IRS employee has expressed concerns that the timeline is unrealistic and could potentially disrupt the agency's operations. Collaborating with Palantir, DOGE's operation is led by Gavin Kliger and Sam Corcos, amid ongoing scrutiny regarding their claims and compensation practices.
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Meta's Maverick AI Model Raises Concerns Over Misleading Benchmarks
Meta's Maverick AI Model Raises Concerns Over Misleading Benchmarks
Meta's latest AI model, Maverick, was recently ranked second on LM Arena, a performance test, but discrepancies have emerged between this version and the one available to developers. Researchers have highlighted that the LM Arena variant is an ‘experimental chat version’ optimized for conversational use, raising questions about the reliability of the benchmark. Critics argue that tailoring models for specific benchmarks creates confusion for developers regarding real-world performance. Observers noted significant behavioral differences, such as excessive emoji use and verbose responses, between the two versions. Meta has been contacted for further clarification.
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BBC Demands Greater Recognition in Apple and Google News Aggregators
BBC Demands Greater Recognition in Apple and Google News Aggregators
The BBC has lodged a complaint with the UK Competition and Markets Authority, urging Apple News and Google News to provide more prominent credit for its stories. The broadcaster argues that the current practices diminish its perceived value, which is crucial for maintaining support from UK households that fund its operations through a licence fee. While the CMA's ruling would primarily impact UK publications, any adjustments made by the tech giants could have wider implications for other news outlets. Apple's recent pause on AI-generated news summaries follows similar complaints from the BBC and other publishers.
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Microsoft Showcases AI-Generated Quake II Demo with Limitations
Microsoft Showcases AI-Generated Quake II Demo with Limitations
Microsoft has unveiled a browser-based demo of Quake II, highlighting the capabilities of its Copilot AI platform. Users can navigate a single level, experiencing a unique interaction with the AI model. However, Microsoft admits that the demo has limitations, such as fuzzy enemies and inaccurate damage counters. Critics, including game designer Austin Walker, argue that this approach misunderstands game mechanics and preservation. Despite the shortcomings, the demo provides an intriguing glimpse into AI's potential in gaming. Microsoft views this as a research exploration rather than a fully-realized game experience.
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Meta Launches Llama 4: New AI Models to Redefine Capabilities
Meta Launches Llama 4: New AI Models to Redefine Capabilities
Meta has unveiled its latest collection of AI models, Llama 4, featuring Scout, Maverick, and Behemoth. These models utilize extensive training on diverse data sets for enhanced visual understanding. While Scout and Maverick are readily available, Behemoth remains in development. Notably, Llama 4 introduces a more efficient mixture of experts architecture. The models are designed to provide more balanced responses to contentious topics, addressing criticisms of bias. However, companies in the EU face restrictions on usage due to local regulations. This marks a significant advancement in Meta's AI ecosystem.
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DOGE Announces Hackathon to Create 'Mega API' for IRS Data Access
DOGE Announces Hackathon to Create 'Mega API' for IRS Data Access
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is set to host a hackathon aimed at developing a 'mega API' for accessing IRS taxpayer data. Organizers Gavin Kliger and Sam Corcos, a healthtech startup CEO, envision a unified API to streamline data retrieval for cloud providers. The API would potentially expose sensitive information such as names, addresses, and tax returns, raising privacy concerns among IRS employees. A third-party vendor may manage the project, with Palantir being a frequently mentioned candidate. This initiative could redefine data accessibility but also poses significant risks.
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Apple Intelligence Remains Unavailable for Devices Purchased in China
Apple Intelligence Remains Unavailable for Devices Purchased in China
Apple Intelligence is still not accessible for iPhones and devices purchased in mainland China, despite its global rollout. Users from outside China who visit the mainland also face restrictions. While iOS 18.4 has made the feature available in Europe, mainland China continues to be excluded due to local regulations. Devices bought from regions like Taiwan or Hong Kong can use Apple Intelligence if supported. Users will regain access upon leaving China, but residents with foreign-bought devices will remain unable to utilize the AI technology. Compatibility is limited to newer models, further complicating access.
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Apple Intelligence Remains Unavailable on Devices Purchased in China
Apple Intelligence Remains Unavailable on Devices Purchased in China
Apple Intelligence is still inaccessible for devices purchased in mainland China, affecting both local buyers and those visiting from abroad. Despite the global rollout of iOS 18.4, users in China cannot utilize the AI feature, a situation reminiscent of earlier restrictions in the EU. Only devices bought from Taiwan, Hong Kong, or Macau can access Apple Intelligence if supported. Users who bought their devices outside China but reside in the mainland face similar restrictions, unable to use the feature even while traveling. The situation raises questions about regional regulations impacting technology availability.
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