GPUs poised for major performance enhancements under preliminary HBM4 specs
AI applications in particular stand to benefit
AMD buys Finnish startup Silo AI, aims to challenge Nvidia's dominance
To the tune of $665 million in cash
Study shows the best visual learning models fail at very basic visual identification tests
Most pre-school children could ace these tests
Xiaomi unveils new autonomous smart factory that operates 24/7 without human labor
Pumping out 10 million phones per year
Judge dismisses most claims against Microsoft, GitHub, and OpenAI in Copilot lawsuit
Ruling undercuts the argument that the DMCA provides protection to AI generated code
IoT devices could become 40% more energy-efficient with this AI-based approach
Improved performance for already ultra-efficient devices
AI PCs might take off slowly, but battery life benefits is set to become Snapdragon X's real selling point
Adobe and other developers reportedly resisted requests to optimize AI applications for NPUs
Most consumers hate the idea of AI-generated customer service
53% say they would move to a competitor if a company was going to use AI for customer service
Transhumanist author predicts artificial super-intelligence, immortality, and the Singularity by 2045
Dystopian Kurzweil: As Big Tech continues frantically pushing AI development and funding, many users have become concerned about the outcome and dangers of the latest AI advancements. However, one man is more than sold on AI's ability to bring humanity to its next evolutionary level.
Intel Arrow Lake-S PCs may not get Microsoft's Copilot+ certification
Arrow Lake chips will arrive in time for the holidays
Experts warn of hacking risks as AI-powered vending machines that sell ammo expand across the US
Featuring the ever-reliable facial recognition technology
YouTube unveils AI-powered tool to cleanly remove copyrighted music
Less time fighting claims, more time creating fresh content
The Ultimate Upscaling Showdown: FSR 3.1 vs DLSS 3.7 vs XeSS 1.3
Upscaling technologies continue to improve every year, and today we'll be looking at five games updated to use AMD FSR 3.1 to compare against the latest in Nvidia DLSS 3.7 and Intel XeSS 1.3.
Big Tech needs to generate $600 billion in annual revenue to justify AI hardware expenditure
The big picture: The tech industry is riding a new high amid a frenzy fueled by AI. Big Tech companies have been plowing huge sums to build out the necessary infrastructure to meet what they perceive demand will be for these products in the coming years. One analyst warns however that the industry needs to stop and consider whether the actual revenue generated by AI will be enough to support these investments.
Nvidia's RTX Remix goes open source, giving classic games an AI-powered remastering renaissance
The floodgates have been opened to modders
OpenAI's internal discussion board about AI development was compromised by hackers
The company didn't care to inform any outside authority about the incident last year
Apple AI home device could merge the HomePod and Apple TV
Competing with Amazon and Google
Cloudflare offers one-click solution to block AI bots
Why it matters: There is a growing consensus that generative AI has the potential to make the open web much worse than it was before. Currently all big tech corporations and AI startups rely on scraping all the original content they can off the web to train their AI models. The problem is that an overwhelming majority of websites isn't cool with that, nor have they given permission for such. But hey, just ask Microsoft AI CEO, who believes content on the open web is "freeware."
New technology enables GPUs to use PCIe-attached memory for expanded capacity
It could be a game changer for AI and HPC applications
AI and Ukraine drone warfare are bringing us one step closer to killer robots
Weapons are being deployed with minimal human involvement
Even staunch fans are calling out Apple's less-than-transparent AI training data harvesting
It claims most training samples are Apple-owned, but what about the rest?
Almost half of all web traffic is bots, and they are mostly malicious in nature
AI algorithms are making everything worse for companies, content creators, and users
Google's greenhouse emissions are growing because of AI, and AI could help with that
Generative algorithms need a lot of energy
Pixel 9 phones could ship with a Microsoft Recall-like feature called "Google AI"
It will be a lot less creepy, though