Daily News update on – Technology


October 2, 2024
NEWS
The New York Times

Apple’s AI Is Landing Soon on iPhones. Here’s What It’s Like.
Apple Intelligence, a suite of software tools bringing what Apple describes as artificial intelligence to its devices, will be released through free software updates for owners of some iPhones, Macs and iPads. The initial version …
WIRED

Microsoft’s Copilot AI Gets a Voice, Vision, and a ‘Hype Man’ Persona
Valencia Spain January 2024 Microsoft Copilot AI works on the Microsoft 365 apps with Artificial Intelligence. Illustration: Adrian Vidal/Alamy Stock Photo.
NPR

Nintendo shows off Mario, Zelda, and 135 years of history in a new Kyoto museum
KYOTO, Japan – Japan’s iconic video game maker Nintendo opened a museum here in its home city today, Oct. 2nd, tracing the company’s roots from a playing card company that began 135 years ago, to the present-day home of Super Mario, Pokémon and a vast …
Reuters

OpenAI introduces new tools for developers to fast-track building of AI models
Oct 1 (Reuters) – OpenAI unveiled a host of new tools on Tuesday that would make it easier for developers to build models based on its artificial intelligence technology, as the ChatGPT maker wrestles with tech giants to keep up in the generative AI …
The Atlantic

The Next Big Thing Is Still … Smart Glasses
A computer for your face—now with AI. What could go wrong? By Caroline Mimbs Nyce. Photograph of Meta’s Orion smart glasses.
Inc.com

OpenAI Just Announced 4 New AI Features and They’re Available Now
OpenAI announced a slew of updates to its API services at a developer day event today in San Francisco. These updates will enable developers to further customize models, develop new speech-based applications, reduce prices for repetitive prompts, …
Car and Driver

2025 Ferrari 12Cilindri Belts Out a Classic Tune
“Dodici cilindri.” The name of this new Ferrari sounds much better uttered by a native speaker of Italian. “We wanted a name that represents the essence of the car itself,” says Jacopo Marcon, product marketing manager. “So it’s 12Cilindri, as simple …
CNBC

Mark Cuban says his dog is a better problem-solver than AI right now: ‘I think smart puppies are smarter’
If you ask Mark Cuban, artificial intelligence isn’t a very capable problem-solver — and he doesn’t see that changing any time soon. In an interview with Wired last month, the billionaire entrepreneur and investor posed a question: If you were blind, …
Business Standard

Microsoft releases Windows 11 24H2 (2024) update: Check what’s new and more
Microsoft has announced the rollout of the Windows 11 version 24H2 update to users. The latest update to the Windows platform introduces several new features, including Energy Saver mode, Hearing Aid support with Bluetooth LE Audio, HDR background …
CNBC

Microsoft’s new Windows 11 update comes with energy use and Wi-Fi enhancements
Microsoft is starting the process of releasing a broad update to its Windows 11 operating system for PCs. Today, Windows accounts for just 9% of Microsoft’s $245 billion in fiscal 2024 revenue, but since revenue from Windows is highly profitable, …