Google infuses AI into search engine
Published in AI
Thursday, 16 May 2024 11:20

Google infuses AI into search engine


Will finally stop the presses

Search engine outfit Google announced that it will infuse its ubiquitous search engine with its powerful artificial intelligence model, Gemini. Drawing on the rapidly advancing technology, Gemini will directly answer user queries at the top of the results pages.

AI threatens Microsoft’s green plans
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Thursday, 16 May 2024 09:47

AI threatens Microsoft’s green plans


Carbon footprint increased by 30 per cent

Microsoft's ambitious goal to be carbon-negative by 2030 is threatened by its expanding AI operations, which have increased its carbon footprint by 30 per cent since 2020.

Nvidia boss collected $34.2 million extra last year
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Elon Musk laughs at the poor person

Nvidia's head honcho, Jensen Huang, had a right royal payday last year, all thanks to the booming demand for the firm's AI chips.

Google chooses profit over staff
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Monday, 13 May 2024 10:02

Google chooses profit over staff


It is the American way

The company, which used to brag that it did no evil, is facing complaints from its staff that it is making killer profits without giving them any extra cash.

TSMC takings up 60 per cent
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Friday, 10 May 2024 12:03

TSMC takings up 60 per cent


Thanks to AI

TSMC has announced that their April takings have shot up nearly 60 per cent compared to last year, thanks to a massive demand for the top-notch semiconductors that are all the rage in AI gadgets.

Google launches Pixel 8a
Published in Mobiles
Wednesday, 08 May 2024 10:33

Google launches Pixel 8a


$499 for 128GB same camera setup

After numerous leaks Google has officially launched a new iteration of price affordable Pixel 8a phone and kept the $499 / €549 starting price.

UK government needs to do more to sort out AI
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House of Lords committee wants more competition and less agreeing with Big Tech

A Lords committee is laying into the government, demanding that market competition in artificial intelligence (AI) be made “an explicit policy objective”.

AMD’s AI results anger Wall Street
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Thursday, 02 May 2024 12:00

AMD’s AI results anger Wall Street


Bubble bursts

The Cocaine Nose Jobs of Wall Street are furious after AMD’s results were not as wonderful as they expected.

AI exterminates humans in some tasks, but not all
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Stanford’s New AI Index Report

Stanford’s new AI Index Report discloses that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has outperformed humans in several benchmarks, including image classification, visual reasoning, and English understanding. However, it lags in complex tasks like competition-level mathematics, visual commonsense reasoning, and planning.

Musk claims AI will outsmart humans by next year
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He probably just means Tesla buyers

Elon [look at me] Musk predicted during an interview with Nicolai Tangen, the chief executive of Norges Bank Investment Management, that new AI models will outsmart humans by the end of next year.