Month: January 2024
Salesforce wants to help shoppers track down the purchase of their dreams
Salesforce has announced a series of new data and AI-powered tools that are designed to elevate the shopping experience, and unsurprisingly, the company’s generative AI technology lies at the core. The Einstein 1 Platform links retail or shopper data to large language models (LLMs) in order to boost real-time context…
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New Intel rumor suggests powerful Battlemage GPU could be ditched – which should please AMD and Nvidia
Battlemage GPUs may not have anything to offer beyond the lower-end of the market, with the rumored mid-range graphics card for the 2nd-generation of Intel’s Arc series supposedly in danger of being canceled, according to fresh word from the grapevine. This comes courtesy of the latest video from RedGamingTech (RGT),…
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Former Witcher 3 and Cyberpunk devs reveal title for upcoming game from their new studio
Rebel Wolves, a team of developers composed of CD Project Red veterans, has revealed some tantalizing details about its ongoing project. The folks at Rebel Wolves are known for their roles in developing fantasy classic The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt and gritty sci-fi adventure Cyberpunk 2077 before moving on to…
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Vodafone signs $1.5bn Microsoft deal for AI, cloud and IoT
Vodafone and Microsoft have lifted the covers off a new, 10-year strategic partnership that will see them jointly aim to offer scaled digital platforms to over 300 million businesses, public sector organizations, and consumers across Europe and Africa. As part of the deal, Vodafone has committed to a $1.5 billion…
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Apple tops Samsung for first time in global smartphone shipments
For the first time ever, Apple beat out Samsung to ship the most smartphones in a year according to IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker. Although IDC cautions that its data is preliminary and subject to change, a second research agency, Canalys, also has Apple taking its top spot for…
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Here’s OpenAI’s big plan to combat election misinformation
Yesterday TikTok presented me with what appeared to be a deepfake of Timothee Chalamet sitting in Leonardo Dicaprio’s lap and yes, I did immediately think “if this stupid video is that good imagine how bad the election misinformation will be.” OpenAI has, by necessity, been thinking about the same thing…
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