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September 28, 2023
NEWS

The New York Times

The New ChatGPT Can ‘See’ and ‘Talk.’ Here’s What It’s Like.

The second is a feature that allows users to speak to ChatGPT and get responses delivered in a synthetic A.I. voice, the way you might talk with Siri or Alexa.

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The New York Times

With Meta’s Quest 3, Mixed Reality Is Here. So Now What?

Last week, I spent several hours trying Meta’s latest goggles, the Quest 3. They ship next month. The headset runs virtual reality games with a novel twist: While shooting a blaster gun, snatching bats from midair and controlling a robot, …

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CNN

iPhone 15 Pro review: Apple delivers the Action you didn’t know you needed

Starting at $999 for the iPhone 15 Pro with 128GB and $1,199 for the iPhone 15 Pro Max, these new models feature a series of smallish tweaks that add up to a lot — especially if you, like me, don’t upgrade every year.

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BBC News

ChatGPT can now access up to date information

OpenAI, the Microsoft-backed creator of ChatGPT, has confirmed the chatbot can now browse the internet to provide users with current information. The artificial intelligence-powered system was previously trained only using data up to September 2021.

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CNBC

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg looks to digital assistants, smart glasses and AI to help metaverse push

Meta has new artificial intelligence tools and celebrity-endorsed digital assistants that the company hopes will help jumpstart the metaverse. CEO Mark Zuckerberg showed off the AI software in addition to the company’s new Quest 3 virtual reality …

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Reuters

Meta unveils AI assistant, Facebook-streaming glasses

MENLO PARK, California, Sept 27 (Reuters) – Meta Platforms (META.O) Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday rolled out new AI products for consumers, including bots that create photo-realistic images and smart glasses that answer questions, …

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CBS News

Google is celebrating its 25th anniversary. Here’s a look back at the history of the company – and its logos

One thing that has been consistent with the ever-changing company: Google Doodles. The homepage logo has been turned into “doodles” since 1998, when Google marked the Burning Man Festival in Nevada with doodle that looked like the wooden man burned at the …

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The Wall Street Journal

Meta Unveils New Mixed Reality Headset in Push for Traction on Metaverse

The Quest 3 will place an emphasis on the ability for users to work or play in apps that overlay virtual objects within users’ physical spaces, Zuckerberg said. The headset will begin shipping to users on Oct. 10, with preorders for the $499 device …

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Reuters

Sony gaming chief Jim Ryan to retire, group president to be interim head

Ryan, who is British, become CEO of Sony Interactive Entertainment (SIE) in 2019 and oversaw initiatives including the launch of the PlayStation 5 console the following year. “Jim no longer wants to manage …

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Reuters

Meta Connect: All the details on Quest 3, Ray-Ban smart glasses, AI chatbots

Sept 27 (Reuters) – Meta Platforms (META.O) unveiled artificial intelligence-powered chatbots, a new mixed reality headset and Ray-Ban smart glasses at its annual products conference in Menlo Park, California. Here are the key announcements at the …

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