Tag: computing
Acer just announced two new gaming laptops with great specs and sleek designs
Acer just revealed two new gaming laptops at IEM Katowice, a Counter-Strike tournament in Poland. These are entries in the company’s Predator Helios Neo AI line of laptops, so they are filled to the brim with both bells and whistles. The Helios Neo 16 AI and 18 AI can be…
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‘AI Godfather’ sounds the alarm on autonomous AI
‘AI godfather’ Yoshua Bengio warns that the AI race prioritizes speed over safety This risks unpredictable and dangerous consequences He urges global cooperation to enforce AI regulations before autonomous systems become difficult to control ‘AI godfather’ Yoshua Bengio helped create the foundations of the neural networks running all kinds of…
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Would you use Google Gemini if it fills with ads?
Google CEO Sundar Pichai is teasing that Gemini could one day feature advertisements. It tracks as Google is pretty crafty at inserting ads into most of its offerings You can already see hints of ads in AI overviews in Google Search Google’s Gemini AI might not have ads today, but let’s be…
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Quordle hints and answers for Friday, February 7 (game #1110)
Looking for a different day? A new Quordle puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Thursday’s puzzle instead then click here: Quordle hints and answers for Thursday,…
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NYT Strands hints and answers for Friday, February 7 (game #341)
Looking for a different day? A new NYT Strands puzzle appears at midnight each day for your time zone – which means that some people are always playing ‘today’s game’ while others are playing ‘yesterday’s’. If you’re looking for Thursday’s puzzle instead then click here: NYT Strands hints and answers…
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Amazon drops unsubtle hints that Alexa AI is landing soon – 3 things to expect from the new voice assistant
Amazon invites literally spell out ‘Alexa’ teasing a major update The new Alexa could be an autonomous AI agent… … but it might also cost you $5-$10 a month Amazon sent out invites to a big product launch event in New York City yesterday that contained plenty of Alexa hints…
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