Summary Google has announced that the Pixel 8 Pro will be the first device to run Google’s generative AI foundational models in a distilled version on the device, powered by the custom-built Tensor G3 AI chip. According to Google hardware chief Rick Osterloh, the Pixel 8 is the “first phone engineered and built for the …
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Summary The Rewind Pendant is a microphone you can wear around your neck to record and transcribe yourself and your conversations. Privacy raises questions. The idea behind the unusual tech pendant is that you can focus more on the moment, knowing that all your information is at your fingertips. Rewind can imagine use cases like …
AI startup Anthropic, known for its chatbot Claude, is looking to raise at least $2 billion in new funding from Google and others, following Amazon’s $1.25 billion investment last week. Amazon is reportedly willing to invest as much as $4 billion. Anthropic is seeking a valuation of between $20 billion and $30 billion, a significant …
Summary Meta used content from Facebook and Instagram to train its new AI assistant, Meta AI. The company might use your input data to improve Meta AI. Meta AI is based on a custom Llama 2 model combined with Meta’s new Emu image model. During Meta’s Connect 2023 conference, Nick Clegg, Meta’s president of global …
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Summary Stability.AI has released an experimental model, Stable LM 3B, optimized for portable devices. It is the latest addition to their line of open-source language models. Stable LM 3B has 3 billion parameters, a compact size designed for portability on digital devices such as laptops and handhelds. Despite its smaller size, it delivers competitive performance, …
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Summary Satya Nadella’s invitation to Google for a dance is likely to turn into a canceled party: The Microsoft CEO now calls it “exuberance” when he set out to take on Google with Bing Chat earlier this year. In early February 2023, in a memorable and much-quoted interview with The Verge, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella …
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Matthias Bastian Online journalist Matthias is the co-founder and publisher of THE DECODER. He believes that artificial intelligence will fundamentally change the relationship between humans and computers. Google’s Bard chatbot is set to roll out a new feature called “memory,” which allows it to store and adapt to important user information and personalize the conversational …
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Summary An “AI version” of Tom Hanks is promoting a dental insurance policy without the actor’s permission. The actor warns about the scam on his social media channels. On his official Instagram channel, Tom Hanks warns of an “AI version” of himself promoting dental insurance. He posted a screenshot of the video: “Beware! […] I …
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Summary ChatGPT got eyes through GPT-4V and can now analyze graphics, photos and all other kinds of visual content. This opens up new possibilities. About half a year after announcing the multimodal version of GPT-4, now called GPT-4V(ision), OpenAI is finally rolling out this feature to paying customers of ChatGPT. In a short time, users …
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Summary Lensa AI took the internet by storm with its magic Avatar Feature. They’ve since expanded their photo editing offering. Lensa AI a product of Prisma Labs, has been the subject of discussion due to its unique and artistic “Magic Avatars” function which took the internet by storm in 2022. However, they’ve since expanded their …
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