Apple details two Apple Intelligence language models: ~3B parameter on-device and a larger model on Apple silicon servers available with Private Cloud Compute
At the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference, we introduced Apple Intelligence, a personal intelligence system integrated deeply into iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia.
Sources: Salesforce is in advanced talks to acquire cloud data management company Informatica, whose market cap crossed $11B after its shares jumped 43% in 2024
Deal for data-management software firm would be among Salesforce's largest if completed — Salesforce is in advanced talks …
Nvidia reports Q3 revenue up 206% YoY to $18.12B, vs. $16.18B est., Data Center revenue up 279% YoY to $14.51B, and net income up 1,259% YoY to $9.2B
- Nvidia's results surpassed analysts' projections for revenue and income in the fiscal fourth quarter.
Satya Nadella says Sam Altman, Greg Brockman, and OpenAI staff will join Microsoft's new “advanced AI research team” and Microsoft remains committed to OpenAI
Microsoft has hired OpenAI co-founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman to head up a “new advanced AI research team,” …
Google Cloud unveils Vertex AI improvements to better compete with Azure AI Studio and Amazon Bedrock; Nvidia announces PaxML, built on Google's JAX framework
Google is in the middle of trying to avoid repeating history when releasing its industry-altering technology.
OpenAI launches GPT-4-powered ChatGPT Enterprise, with improved privacy, performance, and data analysis features; pricing is “dependent on each company's usage”
but is it playing catch-up? X: Andrej Karpathy / @karpathy : Imo the productivity amplification here is so large that organizations should be thinking about it as a basic work tool...
Sources: Meta disbanded the team behind its protein-folding AI project ESMFold this spring, prioritizing commercial AI products over blue-sky research
Financial Times :
Amazon job listings mention an “AI-first initiative to re-architect” search and “reimagining Amazon Search with an interactive conversational experience”
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Google debuts PaLM 2, offering improved multilingual, reasoning, and coding capabilities, available in four sizes and powering 25 Google products and features
When you look back at the biggest breakthroughs in AI over the last decade … Sean Michael Kerner / VentureBeat : Google opens up about PaLM 2, its new generative AI LLM Aman Gupta ...
Chatting with Bing Chat, codenamed Sydney and sometimes Riley, feels like crossing the Rubicon because the AI is attempting to communicate emotions, not facts
Look, this is going to sound crazy. But know this: I would not be talking about Bing Chat for the fourth day in a row if I didn't really, really, think it was worth it.
Chatting with Bing Chat, codenamed Sydney and sometimes Riley, feels like crossing the Rubicon because the AI is attempting to communicate emotions, not facts
Look, this is going to sound crazy. But know this: I would not be talking about Bing Chat for the fourth day in a row if I didn't really, really, think it was worth it.
A look at Apple's yearslong effort to design its own silicon to replace Intel chips in Macs, including an interview with Hardware Technologies SVP Johny Srouji
A look at Apple's yearslong effort to design its own silicon to replace Intel chips in Macs, including an interview with Hardware Technologies SVP Johny Srouji
Apple's risky, yearslong effort to design its own silicon paid off when supply-chain disruptions left competitors scrambling
Sources: Clubhouse is in talks to raise funding from investors in a round valuing the business at about $4B, following its reported valuation of ~$1B in January
quadruple what it was allegedly worth just three months ago: https://www.bloomberg.com/... Mark Bergen / @mhbergen : Perhaps now this scrappy, penurious startup can afford an andro...
Sources: Facebook is building an Android-based smartwatch with health and fitness capabilities, which it aims to launch in 2022
Facebook is building a smartwatch it hopes to start selling next year, according to people with direct knowledge of the device.
North Idaho ISP Your T1 WIFI will block Facebook and Twitter for customers that request it after it received complaints over censorship
Your T1 WiFi, an internet service provider based in northwestern Idaho, will implement firewalls that restrict access to Facebook and Twitter at its customers' requests.
Sources: Apple is planning to manufacture a car by 2024 which may include self-driving tech, internally developed lidar sensors, and “breakthrough” battery tech
Sources: Apple is planning to manufacture a car by 2024 which may include self-driving tech, internally developed lidar sensors, and “breakthrough” battery tech
(Reuters) - Apple Inc is moving forward with self-driving car technology and is targeting 2024 to produce …
Apple sues Epic Games for breach of contract and seeks damages, says Epic poses “as a modern corporate Robin Hood” but just wants App Store's benefits for free
- Apple on Tuesday filed counterclaims and responses in its legal battle with Fortnite creator Epic Games …
In court filing, Epic says Fortnite has 116M iOS users, a third of the game's 350M users, and iOS DAUs declined by 60%+ since its removal from the App Store
evolving Fortnite into a full-fledged “metaverse”, a multi-purpose, persistent, interactive virtual space. Blake Robbins / @blakeir : wait...isn't Epic (Fortnite) just providing pr...