• TechCrunch Minute: Rabbit’s R1 vs Humane’s Ai Pin — which had the best launch?

    After a successful unveiling at CES, Rabbit is letting journalists try out the R1 — a small orange gadget with an AI-powered voice interface. This comes just weeks after the launch of the Humane Ai Pin, which is similarly pitched as a new kind of mobile device with AI at its center. While we’re still […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

  • 9to5Mac Daily: April 19, 2024 – The Humane AI Pin reviews are in and they’re bad

    Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Kolide by 1Password: The device trust solution that ensures that if a device isn’t secure, it can’t access your apps. Close the Zero Trust access gap for Okta. Watch the demo. more

  • Earnings Call: Here’s everything Google said about AI in its earnings call for the first quarter of the 2024 financial year

    Google 2024 first quarter earnings call webcast revealed an 80% decrease in machine costs associated with SGE responses since the introduction of AI Search Labs

  • It will take a multi-year investment cycle before Meta’s AI offerings become profitable: Insights from Meta’s Earnings Call

    Zuckerberg expressed confidence in monetizing AI through methods like ads and paid access to larger models, leveraging Meta's successful history with scaled technologies.

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    Waipio soccer closed: ‘The worst it’s ever been’

    WAIPIO, Hawaii (KHON2) -- City officials announced that the Waipio Peninsula Soccer Complex will be fully closed for the next eight weeks on Wednesday, May 1. Officials discovered the grass quality declined after they allowed limited field usage in preparation for tournaments in summer since February, 2024. The Honolulu Department of Parks and Recreation said []

  • Brian Cox reviews "one of the worst books ever," the Bible

    Oh, good, a new contrarian take from Brian Cox just came in! From the old guy who brought you “I could’ve done Napoleon better” and “woke culture is truly awful,” we now have some comprehensive thoughts on the Bible and religion as a whole. Buckle in, guys! “I think religion does hold us back because it’s belief systems which are outside ourselves. They’re not dealing with who we are, we’re dealing [with], ‘Oh if God says this and God does that’, and you go, ‘Well what is God?’ We’ve created...

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    Humane Ai Pin: What went wrong and how it can be fixed (before it's too late)

    Last week, startup Humane seeded its long-awaited to reviewers and influencers, and the response has been overwhelmingly underwhelming. Most notable was the review from Marques Brownlee (aka MKBHD), who -- with 18 million followers on YouTube and 6.2 million followers on X -- called Humane's AI pin "the new worst product I think I've ever reviewed, in its current state this thing is bad at almost everything it does, basically all the time."Also: Humane Ai Pin reviews: 5 takeaways on a...

  • Rabbit R1 vs. Siri vs. Humane Ai Pin (Video)

    As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly integrated into our daily lives, the choice of an AI assistant is more critical than ever. This comparative analysis takes an in-depth look at three leading AI assistants—Rabbit R1, Humane AI Pin, and Siri—evaluating their performance, functionality, user experience, and other key factors to help you make an informed decision. […]

  • Rabbit R1 hands-on: Already more fun and accessible than the Humane AI Pin

    At CES this January, startup Rabbit unveiled its first device, just in time for the end of the year of the rabbit according to the lunar calendar. It’s a cute little orange square that was positioned as a “pocket companion that moves AI from words to action.” In other words, it’s basically a dedicated AI machine that acts kind of like a walkie talkie to a virtual assistant. Sound familiar? You’re probably thinking of the Humane AI Pin, which was announced last year and started shipping this...

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    Activist Jana Partners calls for a strategic review at Wolfspeed. Here’s how it may develop

    Activist investor Jana Partners recently disclosed a stake in the semiconductor company.

  • US DARPA Releases Footage of First Ever AI vs Human Dogfight

    DARPA has officially released footage showing the US Military's first AI vs. Human aerial combat.

  • Treyarch’s plan to use AI to develop next Call of Duty draws backlash

    According to a Treyarch job listing, AI tools are set to be utilized for art development in the next Call of Duty game from the studio, and it's not gone down too well with fans of the franchise. A Treyarch job listing suggests that the Call of Duty studio are looking to use AI tools for art development in a future title. AI has been a major concern in the gaming space, especially when it comes to things like voice-overs and art. Embark Studios were criticized heavily for their...