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June 20, 2024
NEWS

CNBC

A marathon, not a sprint: Apple’s AI push faces big challenges in China

Apple Intelligence is Apple’s big play that aims to bring artificial intelligence across its devices. There is little talk on how the Cupertino giant will bring this tech to China. This is likely to do with China’s stringent rules on AI, analysts told …

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CNET

Apple Intelligence Will Label AI-Generated Images in Metadata

“We make sure to mark up the metadata of the generated image to indicate that it’s been altered,” said Craig Federighi, Apple senior vice-president of software engineering, adding that Apple doesn’t intend to build technology that generates realistic …

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CNBC

The best-funded generative AI startups in Europe have something in common: Big Tech experience

Six out of 10 of the best-funded generative artificial intelligence firms in Europe and Israel have founders that previously worked at U.S. Big Tech firms, according to a report from venture capital firm Accel. Harry Nelis, general partner at Accel, …

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CIO

Microsoft bolsters quantum platform with gen AI, molecular simulation capabilities

The company unveiled its Generative Chemistry and Accelerated DFT platform to shorten research time for chemical and material scientists. Quantum computing. Credit: Shutterstock. Microsoft has added generative artificial intelligence and other enhanced …

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WTOP

Nintendo drops another surprise, a new Zelda game where you can finally play the princess

The new game, “The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom,” will release on the Switch console on September 26, according to a statement from Nintendo. The many iterations of the games usually …

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Reuters

UK takes top spot in Europe for GenAI startups, Accel says

STOCKHOLM, June 20 (Reuters) – The United Kingdom is home to the biggest number of generative AI (GenAI) startups across Europe and Israel, followed by Germany and Israel, according to a study by venture capital firm Accel. Accel analysed 221 GenAI …

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The Rockefeller University

Light-weight microscope captures large-scale brain activity of mice on the move

Tiny microscopes mounted on mice allow scientists to observe brain-wide distributed neuroactivity during behavior. As a mouse explores its environment, millions of neurons across the brain fire in sync. To study only a small subsection at a time would …

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Here And Now

In upcoming ‘Legends of Zelda’ game, the titular princess takes center stage for the first time

Her skepticism was well-founded. Series producer Eiji Auonuma had long prioritized Link, the games’ traditional green-clad hero. In a 2016 interview, he asked Gamespot, “If we have Princess Zelda as the main character who fights, then what is Link going to …

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Bandai Namco

Elden Ring – Patch Notes Version 1.12

ELDEN RING Patch Notes Version – Version 1.12. Targeted Platforms. PlayStation 4 / PlayStation 5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series X|S / Steam. New feature. Added support for the SHADOW OF THE ERDTREE DLC. Five new hairstyles have been added to the game.

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Moneycontrol.com

A Call of Duty and Fallout crossover event starts today: All details

The Call of Duty X Fallout bundle (officially the “Fallout Vault Dweller Bundle”) adds weapon blueprints and other Fallout-themed items for use in Call of Duty Modern Warfare III, Call of Duty Warzone and Call of Duty Warzone Mobile.

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