Tom Merritt's Blog, page 115
May 21, 2024
Radical Employment – DTNS 4774
Will AI come for all of our jobs? Andrew Mayne explains why this is an unfounded fear. We explain the legal tussle between OpenAI and actress Scarlett Johansson over the use of her voice in the company’s GPT-4o text-to-speech function. And Sonos announces its first over-the-ear headphones, the Sonos Ace.
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Microsoft Unveils A New Class Of Windows AI-Powered PCs Dubbed Copilot+ PCs – DTH
Microsoft unveils a new class of Windows AI-powered PCs dubbed Copilot+ PCs, the U.S. is concerned about what happens if Chinese aggression escalates into an attack on Taiwan which produces most of the world’s advanced semiconductors, and Google has preemptively paid damages to the US government in an effort to avoid a jury trial.
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May 20, 2024
Copilot Gets on the “Plus” Bus – DTNS 4773
Microsoft reveals the “Copilot Plus PC” initiative that pairs future Windows NPU integrated notebooks with exclusive integrated Copilot tools, plus new features of Copilot integration in Windows 11, and announces a new ARM powered Surface Laptop. And Semafor reports that Apple News+ has become a major source of revenue for news publishers.
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OpenAI Pulls “Sky” Assistant Voice – DTH
Apple may ease off on-device AI at WWDC, Meta and LG’s extended reality reportedly hits the skids, dating app Bumble doubles down on friendship.
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May 18, 2024
Deja que tu asistente digital tenga citas por ti – NTX 363
Usar el internet es bueno para la salud, OpenAI presenta su GPT-4o, y Bumble apuesta a mejorar tus citas usando inteligencia artificial.
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-Europa cuestiona el impacto de Meta en menores de edad
-Netflix apuesta más a la publicidad
-Usar el internet es bueno para tu salud
-OpenAI presentó su GPT-4o
-Bumble apuesta en las IAs para mejorar tus citas
Análisis: El amor en tiempos de IAs
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May 17, 2024
Don’t Count Out 2.5 Inch Drives Yet! – DTNS 4772
In a market where 2.5″ notebook drives have been supplanted by SSDs and NVMe, WD releases a new 6TB 2.5″ line. What are they thinking? Patrick Norton explains. Plus LG stops making the Signature OLED R TV that rolls down and hides within a stand. And the latest helping of OpenAI news.
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X Finally Changed Its URL from Twitter.com To X.com – DTH
X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter has officially changed it URL to X.com, EU warns Microsoft that it could face fines up to 1% of global turnover for not meeting DSA rules, and a deal between AT&T and AST Mobile could potentially make every AT&T phone a satellite phone.
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#489 – Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Veronicas
May 16, 2024
AI is Really a Tool, Not My Friend – DTNS 4771
OpenAI and Google both had LLM announcements this week. But which offered more compelling and consumer-ready products? Plus the joint sports streaming venture between Disney, Fox, Warner Brothers Discovery has an official name: Venu Sports. More importantly what does this service entail?
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Microsoft Has Asked 700 to 800 China-based AI Engineers To Relocate – DTH
Microsoft has asked 700 to 800 China-based Cloud and AI engineers to relocate to other countries, the EU is investing Meta to see it is contributing to children’s social media addiction, and Google has fixed the third actively exploited Chrome zero-day vulnerability in a week.
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