Author: Zach_Wilson
Apple Intelligence may be reason why OpenAI wants Microsoft to work with archrival Oracle — Azure may be feeling the pinch as iOS 18 AI-focus means far more GPUs are required
Oracle, Microsoft and OpenAI are joining forces to extend the Microsoft Azure AI platform to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in a bid to meet the soaring demand for AI. Although it hasn’t been confirmed, this collaboration is likely fueled at least in part by the integration of Apple Intelligence in…
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IoT password ban a start, but admins can’t afford to wait for regulators
The United Kingdom’s world-first ban on default and easily-guessable passwords for connected devices is a welcome step – but just the first toward securing the rapidly expanding landscape of the Internet of Things (IoT). While outlawing passwords like “admin” and “12345” raises the security baseline, the legislation doesn’t go far…
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Wimbledon 2024: New AI-powered tool means tennis fans won’t miss any of the action
Tennis fans will be able to instantly catch up on all the latest action at this year’s Wimbledon 2024 tennis championships thanks to a new AI-powered tool. Tournament organizers the All-England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) have unveiled its new Catch Me Up tool, powered by IBM’s Watsonx generative AI platform,…
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McLaren Artura Spider Hybrid 2024 Review: Performance Party
This drop-top hybrid supercar is the very definition of dynamic driving. Only the indistinctive looks let it down. Source
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Chrome on Android can read webpages out loud from within the app
Google is rolling out a new option called “Listen to this page” that can read a webpage out loud to you from within the Android Chrome browser. The feature comes with playback controls similar to those you’d find in music or podcast players, letting you pause, change the reading speed,…
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McDonald’s will stop testing AI to take drive-thru orders, for now
If your local McDonald’s has been getting your order confidently wrong with an AI chatbot at the drive-thru, I have good news for you: The company is ending the program for now. The company told franchisees that it’s winding down an AI drive-thru ordering partnership with IBM “no later than…
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