OpenAI is rolling out a fresh video-generation model dubbed Sora. The AI firm claims Sora “can create realistic and imaginative scenes from text instructions.” This text-to-video model enables users to generate photorealistic videos up to a minute in length, all based…
A small grocery store in the countryside of Germany had a bit of a challenge. Being far from the big city, the store mostly relied on local high school students for its workforce. According to Avik Mukhija, one of the founders of Freshflow, a retail tech startup, these kids…
Google warns users to avoid telling personal stuff to Gemini AI
February 15, 2024
The Gemini app, previously called Bard, is set to be the next-gen digital assistant on Android devices. This new AI-focused setup is expected to make using your smartphones and other devices much smarter and simpler.
However, these AI apps also come with a risk, as…
Besides the anticipated flagship reveals (we’re excited for the Honor Magic 6 Pro and the Xiaomi 14 Ultra to go global), this year’s MWC (Mobile World Congress) has another surprise in store.
Nokia has something new in store – and no, it’s not another…
Google to pump in $25 million in Europe to boost AI efforts
February 14, 2024
Google has rolled out the AI Opportunity Initiative for Europe, aimed at providing training and skills to help folks and countries make the most of AI. They’re teaming up with governments and local communities to offer a mix of basic and advanced AI training to support…
US Patent Office says AI can’t patent inventions, only humans can
February 14, 2024
The US Patent Office (USPTO) has made it clear that AI can’t be listed as the owner of a patent, even if it did all the heavy lifting. According to a new document filed with the federal register, the patent owner must always be a human, although that human must have…
ChatGPT will now remember you and what you like
February 14, 2024
Chatting with an AI chatbot can sometimes feel like a broken record, repeating the same info about your email preferences or the weekend plans you’ve already done a million times. But OpenAI is on a mission to change that. They’re giving ChatGPT a major upgrade…
Top tech trends to look forward to in 2024
February 14, 2024
This year is shaping up to be a huge one for tech, and we’ve already seen some exciting developments in 2023. But what’s next? Here’s a sneak peek at five tech trends we can expect to dominate the headlines in 2024. Check out the detailed video above for…
Huawei researchers believe giving AI a body is the next big thing
February 13, 2024
A bunch of brainiacs from Huawei’s Noah’s Ark Lab in Paris just dropped some pre-print research discussing a framework they’re cookin’ up for “embodied artificial intelligence” (E-AI). They’re claiming this could be the next big…
Lenovo reportedly has an AI operating system in the works
February 13, 2024
Lenovo is cooking up an Artificial Intelligence (AI) operating system that could give Windows 11 a run for its money. At CES 2024, Liu Jun, the bigwig over at Lenovo, dropped some hints about their plans to roll out this AI OS sometime this year. It’s all part of their…
OpenAI’s Sam Altman plans to raise trillions for AI chip initiative
February 10, 2024
Sam Altman, the big boss at OpenAI, has this new huge idea: He wants to rake in trillions of dollars to shake up the global semiconductor scene and push forward the creation of AI that’s as smart as us humans.
So, the Wall Street Journal says Altman’s chatting…
Apple sets new record by acquiring 32 AI startups in 2023
February 10, 2024
In recent years, Apple’s been all in on the AI game. They’ve been making some smart moves, snapping up AI startups left and right and bringing on board key talent to amp up their AI game across their products. According to Stocklytics.com, by 2023, Apple had…
Now that the Galaxy S24 has hit the shelves, all eyes are on the next big candybar smartphone release: the iPhone 16. Word on the street is that one of the major updates this year could be a shiny new Capture Button for snapping photos and videos. According to a fresh leak…
OpenAI’s next AI invention could actually take your job
February 9, 2024
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has become a worldwide sensation, causing a frenzy among top tech companies to develop their own ChatGPT-like AI. While others are trying to catch up, OpenAI seems focused on expanding its lead with new AI products that could automate even more tasks…
Amazon AI assistant, Rufus sparks debate over its behavior
February 7, 2024
There’s a buzz about Rufus, Amazon’s latest AI shopping sidekick, hitting the scene officially, according to a new report by Reuters. Rufus isn’t just about raking in cash for Amazon; it’s also meant to lend a hand to Amazon users, guiding them…