Televisions with on-device AI processing are expected to be shown at CES 2024.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-06
TVs
What to expect at CES 2024: laptops with Intel's new Core Ultra chips, TVs with AI processing, AI-powered smart home devices and appliances, and more
The Verge · 2024-01-06 · #12
AI-powered smart home devices and appliances are expected to be highlighted at CES 2024.
rumored 1 article 2024-01-06
Smart home devices Appliances
What to expect at CES 2024: laptops with Intel's new Core Ultra chips, TVs with AI processing, AI-powered smart home devices and appliances, and more
The Verge · 2024-01-06 · #12
Microsoft adds a dedicated Copilot AI key to Windows PC keyboards.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Microsoft Copilot key Windows PC keyboards
Microsoft unveils a Copilot keyboard key, shipping in new PCs and laptops from its partners, the first major change to the PC keyboard layout in nearly 30 years
The Verge · 2024-01-05 · #27
Apptopia reports that as of October 2023, less than 1% of Netflix subscribers played Netflix's games daily.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Apptopia Netflix games <1% of subscribers
Netflix is considering ways to make money from video games, including via IAPs and ads; Apptopia: as of October 2023, <1% of subscribers played its games daily
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-05 · #3
China says Tesla will deploy an over-the-air software update to fix Autopilot issues in more than 1.6 million cars in China, covering almost all vehicles Tesla has sold there, following a US recall in December.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Tesla China Autopilot 1.6M+ cars in China
China says Tesla will deploy an OTA update to fix Autopilot issues in 1.6M+ cars, or almost all of its cars ever sold in China, after a US recall in December
Bloomberg · 2024-01-05 · #4
Current and former employees report that Baidu is struggling to incubate new businesses.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Baidu
Current and former employees detail Baidu's difficulty incubating new businesses including CEO Robin Li's leadership style and most talented staff leaving
Financial Times · 2024-01-05 · #17
Brendan McCord founded the Cosmos Institute, a philanthropic effort he's been building to study humans x AI x philosophy.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Brendan McCord Cosmos Institute
A look at the current AI philosophy landscape of existential pessimism vs. accelerationism, and the need for a balanced, enterprising optimism as the third way
Cosmos Institute · 2024-01-05 · #21
OpenAI's GPT Store, originally slated to open in November 2023, was delayed following OpenAI's leadership crisis.
failed 1 article 2024-01-05
OpenAI GPT Store
Memo: OpenAI plans to launch its GPT store next week; the store was originally slated to open in November 2023, but was delayed after OpenAI's leadership crisis
The Information · 2024-01-05 · #23
Google restricts third-party cookies for 1% of Chrome users as part of a staged rollout.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Google 1% of Chrome users
As Google restricts third-party cookies for 1% of Chrome users, marketers, adtech companies, and publishers say Google has not done enough to prepare the market
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-05 · #24
Qualcomm announces the Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2, an update to the XR2 Gen 2 used in the Meta Quest 3, offering 4.3K resolution at 90 fps per eye (up from 3K per eye).
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 XR2 Gen 2 Meta Quest 3
Introducing the Copilot key represents the first major change to the PC keyboard layout in nearly 30 years.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
PC keyboard layout first major change in nearly 30 years
Microsoft unveils a Copilot keyboard key, shipping in new PCs and laptops from its partners, the first major change to the PC keyboard layout in nearly 30 years
The Verge · 2024-01-05 · #27
The dedicated Copilot key is designed to directly launch the Windows Copilot AI assistant when pressed.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Copilot key Windows Copilot AI assistant
Microsoft unveils a Copilot keyboard key, shipping in new PCs and laptops from its partners, the first major change to the PC keyboard layout in nearly 30 years
The Verge · 2024-01-05 · #27
New Windows 11 PCs and laptops from partners will ship with a dedicated Copilot key.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
New Windows PCs Windows 11 devices Copilot key
Microsoft unveils a Copilot keyboard key, shipping in new PCs and laptops from its partners, the first major change to the PC keyboard layout in nearly 30 years
The Verge · 2024-01-05 · #27
Perplexity offers an AI-based 'answer engine' positioned as a competitor to Google Search.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Perplexity Google
Perplexity, which offers an AI-based “answer engine” with ~10M MAUs to compete with Google, raised $74M at a $520M valuation from IVP, Jeff Bezos, and others
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-05 · #26
Perplexity reports roughly 10 million monthly active users.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Perplexity ~10M
Perplexity, which offers an AI-based “answer engine” with ~10M MAUs to compete with Google, raised $74M at a $520M valuation from IVP, Jeff Bezos, and others
Wall Street Journal · 2024-01-05 · #26
OpenAI plans to launch its GPT Store next week, according to an internal memo.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
OpenAI GPT Store
Memo: OpenAI plans to launch its GPT store next week; the store was originally slated to open in November 2023, but was delayed after OpenAI's leadership crisis
The Information · 2024-01-05 · #23
Brendan McCord published a thread titled 'The AI Philosophy Landscape' presenting analysis and a preview of the Cosmos Institute.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Brendan McCord AI Philosophy Landscape thread
A look at the current AI philosophy landscape of existential pessimism vs. accelerationism, and the need for a balanced, enterprising optimism as the third way
Cosmos Institute · 2024-01-05 · #21
DeepMind Robotics researchers outline new methods for training robots, including AutoRT, which can leverage a visual language model to improve situational awareness.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
DeepMind Robotics AutoRT visual language model robots
DeepMind Robotics researchers outline new methods for training robots, like AutoRT, which can leverage a visual language model for better situational awareness
TechCrunch · 2024-01-05 · #11
PDP releases a new controller that is officially licensed for Samsung's Gaming Hub and included in the 'Designed for Samsung Gaming Hub' accessories for Samsung Smart TVs.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
PDP Samsung new controller Gaming Hub Smart TVs
Samsung debuts an official 'Designed for Samsung Gaming Hub' accessory program for its cloud Gaming Hub on Samsung Smart TVs ahead of CES 2024.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Samsung Designed for Samsung Gaming Hub accessories Gaming Hub Smart TVs
Substack positions itself as a pure infrastructure provider, likening itself to Cloudflare.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Substack Cloudflare
Substack wants to be seen as a pure infrastructure provider, akin to Cloudflare, but a platform can't claim to be simple software when it recommends content
Platformer · 2024-01-05 · #2
Microsoft designed certain PC accessory products that were never shipped.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Microsoft PC accessories
Microsoft stopped making its range of mice, keyboards, and PC accessories in 2022.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-05
Microsoft mice keyboards PC accessories
The new XPS 13, XPS 14, and XPS 16 offer Intel Core i7 and i9 CPU options and up to 4TB of storage.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-04
XPS 13 XPS 14 XPS 16 Intel Core i7 Intel Core i9 up to 4TB storage
Dell announces the $1,299+ XPS 13, the $1,699+ XPS 14, replacing the XPS 13 Plus, and the $1,899+ XPS 16, offering Intel Core 7 and 9 and up to 4TB of storage
The Verge · 2024-01-04 · #10
The XPS 14 replaces the XPS 13 Plus in Dell's XPS lineup.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-04
XPS 14 XPS 13 Plus
Dell announces the $1,299+ XPS 13, the $1,699+ XPS 14, replacing the XPS 13 Plus, and the $1,899+ XPS 16, offering Intel Core 7 and 9 and up to 4TB of storage
The Verge · 2024-01-04 · #10
Dell announces new XPS models: the XPS 13, XPS 14, and XPS 16.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-04
Dell XPS 13 XPS 14 XPS 16
Dell announces the $1,299+ XPS 13, the $1,699+ XPS 14, replacing the XPS 13 Plus, and the $1,899+ XPS 16, offering Intel Core 7 and 9 and up to 4TB of storage
The Verge · 2024-01-04 · #10
Qualcomm positions the XR2 Plus Gen 2 as capable of rendering high-resolution visuals comparable to those promised by Apple's Vision Pro.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-04
Snapdragon XR2 Plus Gen 2 Apple Vision Pro
Qualcomm unveils the Snapdragon XR2 Plus Gen 2, an update to the XR2 Gen 2 used in Meta's Quest 3, offering 4.3K resolution at 90fps per eye, up from 3K per eye
The Verge · 2024-01-04 · #6
The XR2 Plus Gen 2 is an update to the XR2 Gen 2 used in the Meta Quest 3, boosting per-eye resolution to 4.3K at 90fps from 3K.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-04
Snapdragon XR2 Plus Gen 2 XR2 Gen 2 Meta Quest 3
Qualcomm unveils the Snapdragon XR2 Plus Gen 2, an update to the XR2 Gen 2 used in Meta's Quest 3, offering 4.3K resolution at 90fps per eye, up from 3K per eye
The Verge · 2024-01-04 · #6
Kari Paul of The Guardian published a Q&A with Jacob Bakkila.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-04
Kari Paul The Guardian Jacob Bakkila Q&A
Q&A with Jacob Bakkila, who ran the popular @Horse_ebooks Twitter account for two years, on the inspiration for the language bot, AI chatbots, and more
The Guardian · 2024-01-04 · #29
SpaceX launched a batch of Starlink satellites, including the first six equipped with Direct to Cell capability.
confirmed 1 article 2024-01-04
SpaceX Starlink satellites
SpaceX launches its first six Starlink satellites capable of offering mobile phone service as part of its Direct to Cell service in partnership with T-Mobile US
Bloomberg · 2024-01-04 · #33