Month: April 2024

Synaptics Introduces Astra Platform For Edge AI TLDR: – Synaptics launched the Astra “AI-native” embedded computing platform at the Embedded World 2024 conference. – Astra is a general-purpose AI platform designed specifically for edge applications, meeting the demands of AI at the edge. Key Elements: Synaptics recently introduced the Astra platform for edge AI, focusing … Read more Synaptics unveils Astra: Edge AI platform for advanced technology.

Summary of Article TLDR: Author found practical use for AI in gardening AI gardening assistant provided accurate plant identification and landscaping advice I love my garden but hate gardening. A beautiful garden requires constant upkeep and skill I lack. Artificial Intelligence, particularly ChatGPT, proved to be an enthusiastic and capable gardening assistant. The author used … Read more AI revolutionizes gardening; my green thumb will never be mundane.

TLDR: Integrating AI with blockchain technology has immense potential but presents challenges in scalability, processing power, and environmental sustainability. CUDOS, a decentralized blockchain-based network, aims to address these challenges by providing a scalable solution that supports the advanced functionalities demanded by modern applications. By leveraging distributed compute resources from a global network of providers and … Read more Cloud computing fuels AI with blockchain technology.

TLDR: Los Alamos National Laboratory partners with HPE and Nvidia to launch supercomputer ‘Venado’. Venado is equipped with Nvidia Grace Hopper Superchips and HPE Cray EX supercomputer. The collaboration between Los Alamos National Laboratory, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), and Nvidia has resulted in the launch of the supercomputer ‘Venado’. Venado, housed at the Nicholas C. … Read more Los Alamos unveils Nvidia-HPE AI powerhouse ‘Venado’.

TLDR: Adobe’s AI Assistant for PDF reading is now available for a subscription starting at $4.99 per month. AI Assistant helps parse PDFs for information quickly and efficiently through a chatbot-like interface. Adobe’s AI Assistant for PDF reading, designed to help users quickly and efficiently navigate through dense PDF documents, is now available for a … Read more “Get smart with Adobe’s PDF Assistant for just $4.99/month!”

TLDR: iOS 18 AI features rumored to be ‘on device’ with a focus on user privacy Key Points: Apple is focusing on AI features for iOS 18 to compete with competitors like Microsoft and Google. iOS 18 AI features are rumored to work ‘on device,’ maintaining user privacy by keeping data on the iPhone. With … Read more Get ready for iOS 18’s new ‘on device’ AI features!

AI Disney Villains 1950s Live Action Movies Summary TLDR: Key points: AI was used to reimagine Disney villains from the 1950s live action movies. The images created reveal biases and stereotypes present in AI models. The article showcases reimagined Disney villains from iconic animated movies as they would appear in live-action versions from the 1950s. … Read more AI reimagined animated Disney villains in 1950s live-action films.

TLDR: SAG-AFTRA and leading record labels have reached a deal that includes protections for artists from AI technology. The deal includes protections for creators, increased minimums, health and retirement improvements, and an increase in streaming revenue coverage. SAG-AFTRA, a union representing actors and media professionals, has reached a tentative deal with major record labels to … Read more SAG-AFTRA and labels agree: Artists protected by AI guidelines.

TLDR: Xfinity’s AI bot fixed the author’s TV issue efficiently and effectively. The bot provided clear instructions, offered troubleshooting options, and promised a timely fix. Xfinity, a company known for its customer service struggles, surprised the author with its AI bot’s ability to resolve a TV issue promptly and truthfully. The author recounts a positive … Read more I’m loving Xfinity – AI bot fixed my TV and more.