• Eye on AI: Apple’s chip game, Meta's GenAI tools for advertisers and other top developments

    Apple’s chip game to power data centres and new iPadThis year, Apple will roll out some of its AI features through data centres integrating its own AI chips. It is putting its AI chips into cloud computing servers to process advanced AI features that will be rolled out in its devices. Apple also introduced the M4 chip, its next generation silicon, in the new iPad Pro upgrade. It said this makes the new iPad Pro “an outrageously powerful device for artificial intelligence”. It said that the...

  • GOP-Led House Set to Vote Wednesday on Adding U.S. Citizenship Question to Census

    The census is conducted every 10 years and its results decide the 'number of House memberships to which each state is entitled.' The post GOP-Led House Set to Vote Wednesday on Adding U.S. Citizenship Question to Census first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.

  • Mark Zuckerberg Makes AI Technology Free—Is It a Bid to Win the AI Race?

    Meta's Mark Zuckerberg is looking to win the artificial intelligence race by making some of the company's AI tech, free.

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    Sean Downey on How YouTube’s AI Delivers Ad Results and What’s Next for NFL Sunday Ticket

    At its Brandcast TV upfront presentation last week, YouTube accomplished its event goals, sharing the stage with myriads of content creators, such as Zach King and Cleo Abram; showcasing brand case studies with Pepsi and Taco Bell; and closing the show with a performance by Billie Eilish. The platform also introduced tools to help brands collaborate with their preferred creators through YouTube Select Creator Takeovers. Additionally, YouTube launched a new Google AI-driven format for...

  • What You Need to Know about Meta AI’s Llama 3

    This article explains what is new about Meta AI’s large language model, Llama 3. The article explains improvements in the model, which is now open source.

  • Mark Zuckerberg’s makeover: Midlife crisis or carefully crafted rebrand?

    For Mark Zuckerberg’s 40th birthday, his wife got him a photoshoot. Zuckerberg gives the camera a sly smile as he sits amid a carefully crafted re-creation of his childhood bedroom. It’s appropriately childish — a lava lamp, a participation trophy, a white stuffed dog — yet the surroundings foreshadow the culture-shifting, technological force Zuckerberg would […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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    Mark Thompson Lays Out the Facts of CNN’s New Ad Strategy

    There’s no shortage of opinion in today’s news media landscape. That’s why CNN head Mark Thompson is leaning into an ethos shared by vintage Dragnet detective Sgt. Joe Friday: “Just the facts, ma’am.” “We see ourselves as a news network first, rather than opinion,” Thompson told ADWEEK ahead of taking the stage at Warner Bros. Discovery’s May 15 TV upfront week presentation, where he’ll share heretofore closely held details about CNN’s future. “We’re talking about absolutely factual...

  • Microsoft adding AI features to Windows 11, new settings section spotted

    Microsoft is reportedly integrating artificial intelligence features into Windows 11, with upcoming updates probably including the rumored AI Explorer for file management. In a recent Windows 11 preview build, X user discovered a new section within Settings labeled “AI component updates.” This section currently does not display any information as no AI updates have been released yet. […]

  • Meta’s next hardware project might be AI-infused headphones with cameras

    It’s no secret that Meta is eager to prove itself as an AI company, and it might be eyeing a new hardware project to help it get there. The company is in the early stages of “exploring” designs for AI-enabled headphones, according to a new report in The Information. The company is reportedly calling it “Camerabuds,” because the headphones or earbuds (the company is considering both designs) would have two outward-facing cameras that would be able to detect the wearer’s surroundings and power...

  • Sheffield Wednesday’s ‘powerful tool’ and what sets some foreign players ‘aback’ at S6

    The 34-year-old, who believes that he’ll still be at S6 next season, is nearing on a decade at the club since his move in 2015, and during that period has ingratiated himself into the Owls family through his passion and quality. After Saturday’s win over Sunderland confirmed their Championship status Bannan led the celebrations in front of the away end, and spent time out with supporters well into the evening as the club celebrated their great escape. He believes that having them on side has...

  • Runway’s LA film festival marked an inflection point for AI movies

    While this parody practically celebrated generative AI’s abundant flaws, this year’s AIFF movies exhibited just how far the technology has progressed.

  • Meta adds more AI features for advertisers with new image and text generation tools

    Meta is adding more generative AI tools for ads with ways to create AI images for ads and AI-generated text for headlines and text overlays.