Tag: computing
Nintendo jumps on AI images of Mario shared on X
The free-for-all of AI image creation on X had a rude wakeup this week when Nintendo’s copyright infringement hunter Tracer, as first reported by the Verge, laid takedown notices on several users who had shared images of Mario built using X’s Grok-2 AI model. Tracer sent dozens of users the notices under…
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Someone built a system with Intel’s first CPU that’s half a century old, and it can boot Linux – if you have a spare week to wait
Wish your PC booted up faster? Well, if you think your computer has a sluggish startup time, how about waiting the best part of a week for the machine to boot? That’s the length of time a Linux PC powered by an ancient Intel CPU will keep you tapping your…
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HP makes bold claims that it can improve your life with AI, but can they back them up?
HP hosted its HP Imagine 2024 event, which debuted new AI-based technology and devices that will see their launches later in 2024 and into 2025. While there was plenty of overlap in topics between this event and HP’s event back in July 2024, we had some new surprises come forth…
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HP makes bold claims that it can improve your life with AI, but can it back them up?
HP hosted its HP Imagine 2024 event, which debuted new AI-based technology and devices that will see their launches later in 2024 and into 2025. While there was plenty of overlap in topics between this event and HP’s event back in July 2024, we had some new surprises come forth…
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Meta Connect 2024: the 6 biggest announcements from a packed keynote
While it didn’t start on time, once Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stage at Meta Connect 2024 for the opening keynote it’s safe to say that it was a fast-moving and news-making event. Zuck and co showed off a ton of AI tools – including new celebrity voices and…
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Meta announces Orion, its first fully functional AR glasses protype
At Meta Connect 2024 Mark Zuckerberg gave us our first look at Meta’s first fully functioning holographic AR glasses codenamed Orion. And they look pretty damn cool. As a one more thing end to his section of the presentation which also introduced us to the Meta Quest 3S, new Ray-Ban…
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