Tag: computing
Amazon’s upcoming Alexa AI brain transplant might make you use it more than just weather and timers
Rohit Prasad, Amazon’s AGI team team, promised a major Alexa upgrade is on the horizon. He spoke with FT on issues forcing a delay in the release, mainly in the realm of hallucinations. When the new Alexa arrives the hope is it will be used for more than just basic…
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24TB in a mini PC? Minisforum’s new micro workstation can take three SSDs and up to 96GB RAM, but I’m more intrigued by the Copilot button
The AI X1 Pro has a dedicated Copilot button and a fingerprint sensor It also has an OCuLink port that it claims can utilize 90% of eGPU performance Despite its diminutive size, it manages to integrate the PSU, a bonus for users Unveiled at CES 2025, the Miniforum AI X1…
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Quordle today – my hints and answers for Tuesday, January 14 (game #1086)
Quordle was one of the original Wordle alternatives and is still going strong now more than 1,000 games later. It offers a genuine challenge, though, so read on if you need some Quordle hints today – or scroll down further for the answers. Enjoy playing word games? You can also…
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NYT Strands today — my hints, answers and spangram for Tuesday, January 14 (game #317)
Strands is the NYT’s latest word game after the likes of Wordle, Spelling Bee and Connections – and it’s great fun. It can be difficult, though, so read on for my Strands hints. Want more word-based fun? Then check out my NYT Connections today and Quordle today pages for hints…
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WhatsApp looks set to get an AI makeover soon – here’s what could be coming
WhatsApp is seemingly testing a new look that brings AI front and center to the messaging app, as first discovered byWABetaInfo. The new look, as seen on a beta version of the Android app, gives AI its own tab and is clearly aimed at encouraging users to play with Meta’s…
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Sam Altman predicts artificial superintelligence (AGI) will happen this year
Sam Altman reflects on nine years of OpenAI He predicts we will achieve AGI in 2025 AI Agents will also enter the workforce for the first time In a long and wistful blog post titled ‘Reflections’ Sam Altman, the mercurial CEO of ChatGPT creators OpenAI, has said that he believes…
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