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October 5, 2024
NEWS

CNBC

As Apple enters AI race, iPhone maker turns to its army of developers for an edge

For Apple Intelligence to interact with the millions of non-Apple apps, it needs developers to create as much as hundreds of snippets of additional code called App Intents. If Apple’s Siri is poorly supported by …

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Nintendo

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom: Tips & tricks

So, with the help of the Tri Rod, Zelda’s big ability in the game is creating “echoes”—imitations of stuff that she finds in Hyrule. Echoes can cover a wide range of things, from inanimate furniture that can be moved around, to monsters that do your …

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CNBC

Meta, challenging OpenAI, announces new AI model that can generate video with sound

Facebook owner Meta announced on Friday it had built a new AI model called Movie Gen that can create realistic-seeming video and audio clips in response to user prompts, claiming it can rival tools from leading media generation startups like OpenAI and …

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Forbes

Review: The Apple iPhone 16 Pro Added A Feature I Didn’t Know I Needed

While I’m the Forbes Vetted consumer tech editor by day, by night I’m a cat mom–and I’m always taking pictures of them curled up in their favorite chair, playing and generally just being the silly little furballs I adore. In the past, I’ve used my …

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Eater SF

Michelin-Starred Fine Dining Restaurant Aphotic Announces It Will Close in December

Chef and owner Peter Hemsley addressed the closure in a note that praised the fine dining scene, yet was scathing toward the SoMa neighborhood where the restaurant was located. “As all residents of SF know, …

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Inc.com

ChatGPT’s New Canvas Feature Smartens Up AI Chat

It also just announced a new tool that lets you tweak and improve ChatGPT’s output to get precisely the kind of information you need from the generative AI system. Dubbed Canvas, this tool may help companies that are already using AI chatbots as part of …

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Reuters

Meta, challenging OpenAI, announces new AI model that can generate video with sound

Movie Gen also can generate background music and sound effects synced to the content of the videos, Meta said in a blog post, and use the tool to edit existing videos. In one such video …

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Astronomy Magazine

Is AI the key to predicting solar storms?

On Sept. 1, 1859, the most intense geomagnetic storm in recorded history paid Earth a visit. This colossal solar outburst, which led to telegraph systems catching fire and aurorae lighting up skies down to the tropics, became known as the Carrington …

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Business Standard

Samsung to release Android 15-based One UI 7 with ‘next Galaxy’ in 2025

Samsung Galaxy smartphone users might have to wait longer to experience the Android 15. At its Samsung Developer Conference (SDC) 2024, the South Korean technology giant announced that its Android 15-based One UI 7 user interface will not be released …

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MIT Technology Review

The Download: Google’s AI podcasts, and protecting your brain data

Google’s new AI podcasting tool, called Audio Overview, has become a surprise viral hit. The podcasting feature was launched in mid-September as part of NotebookLM, a year-old AI-powered research assistant.

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