Month: April 2024

TLDR: Key Points: Google Workspace now offers a $10/month AI subscription option with enhanced video quality and other features. Samsung is releasing ultra-fast microSD cards with transfer speeds up to 160MB/s. This week in business tech, Google Workspace introduced a new AI subscription option for $10/month, offering enhanced video quality, noise cancellation, real-time caption translations, … Read more Google Workspace now features $10 AI option. Business Tech Roundup.

TLDR: Tech firm Robotiz3d is developing Autonomous Road Repair System (ARRES) using AI and robots to prevent potholes. ARRES Eye technology scans road surfaces for distress, ARRES Prevent robot detects and seals small cracks, and ARRES Ultra robot performs larger repairs. Potholes are a common road menace that can disrupt smooth rides and lead to … Read more AI paves way for smooth streets with autonomous robots.

TLDR: Pittsburgh is becoming a hub for artificial intelligence (AI) research and development Companies in the area are making significant advancements in AI technology In recent years, Pittsburgh has emerged as a leading city in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). Companies in the area, such as Google, Uber, and Carnegie Mellon University, have been … Read more Discover the powerhouse driving Pittsburgh’s AI innovation.

TLDR: Machine-learning technologies are being used in film restoration for new home video releases. Some viewers strongly dislike the results of AI restoration. In 1998, Geoff Burdick, an executive at James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment, used state-of-the-art computer processes to remove imperfections from films like “Titanic.” The evolution of home video formats led to higher resolutions … Read more A.I. took movies to the next level, but critics disagree.

Summary of “Your ‘AI first’ company is giving me AI fatigue” TLDR: Many companies claim to be AI-first, but not all truly prioritize AI. Adding “AI” to company names or domains doesn’t necessarily make them AI-first. Your ‘AI first’ company is giving me AI fatigue We are entering a phase where the overuse of AI … Read more AI first company has me feeling fatigued with AI.

TLDR: In a preliminary agreement with record labels, Hollywood union workers have secured higher minimum wages and protections against using AI in music production. The agreement mandates consent and compensation before releasing songs featuring digital replicas of artists’ voices. Entertainment industry workers strike deal with top record labels for higher wages and safeguards against AI … Read more Hollywood union secure music giants to block AI intrusion.

TLDR: Samsung is bringing Galaxy AI features to older devices like S22 and S21. One UI 6.1 with Galaxy AI features will be available in May for select devices. Summary: Samsung has announced that select devices, including the Galaxy S22, S21, and more from 2022 and 2021 flagship lineups, will receive Galaxy AI features through … Read more Samsung promises AI features for older Galaxy devices coming in May.

TLDR: Chinese researchers have developed a photonic microchip named Taichi that can perform AI tasks with a fraction of the energy consumed by electronic counterparts. Taichi combines diffraction and interference approaches, allowing it to tackle complex AI tasks efficiently and with high accuracy. In a groundbreaking study, Chinese researchers have developed a revolutionary AI chip … Read more AI Chip: Cuts Energy Usage by Over 99%!

Summary of Baldur’s Gate 3 Article TLDR Key Points: Voice actors of Baldur’s Gate 3 reveal issues with AI voice cloning. Unauthorized use of voice for AI cloning causing identity theft and distress. Summary Larian Studios’ Baldur’s Gate 3 received accolades for its voice cast performances at the BAFTA awards. However, the actors revealed the … Read more Baldur’s Gate 3 actors uncover AI voice cloning’s dark potential.