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Spotify is exploring a more advanced, conversational AI interface, building upon its previous forays into voice interaction, including the AI DJ feature. The exploration stems from observations shared during Spotify’s second-quarter earnings call with investors on Tuesday. Executives suggested future generative AI advancements could enable the streaming service to offer a significantly enhanced...
YouTube will implement artificial intelligence (AI) to identify and apply restrictions to accounts believed to belong to underage users. The initiative, set to begin on August 13th, will initially focus on users within the United States.
The AI-powered age estimation technology will analyze account activity and the age declared upon account creation to determine if a user is under 18. This system...
Adobe has unveiled new AI-powered features for Photoshop, leveraging its Firefly Image Models to streamline image editing and enhance creative workflows. This announcement follows the recent launch of a Photoshop application for Android devices, indicating a broader strategy to integrate advanced AI functionalities across its product ecosystem. The updates are designed to reduce the time spent on...
Apple’s foundation models (AFM) team has experienced a loss of employees recently, amid considerations of a significant change in its artificial intelligence strategy. The situation involves departures of key personnel to Meta, along with Apple’s evaluation of integrating third-party large language models (LLMs) into its upcoming Siri updates.
Meta has hired away four Apple AI staff members over...
According to Xpertpick, Samsung Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra has received certification from SGS Fimko, confirming key specifications concerning its battery and charging capabilities. This certification process officially validates the tablet’s battery capacity and wired charging support.
Specifically, the Galaxy Tab S11 Ultra will feature a battery with a capacity of 11,600 mAh. In addition to its...
YouTube has begun rolling out its ‘Jump Ahead’ feature to the YouTube application on televisions, according to Android Authority. This feature, previously available on web and mobile platforms since its launch in May of last year, is designed to enhance the viewing experience for YouTube Premium subscribers.
The ‘Jump Ahead’ functionality employs artificial intelligence coupled with viewer data...
Wyoming Senator Cynthia Lummis has introduced the 21st Century Mortgage Act, legislation designed to incorporate digital assets into the mortgage approval process. This bill follows the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s (FHFA) June order instructing Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to consider cryptocurrency as an asset for single-family loans.
Senator Lummis announced the proposed bill, emphasizing its...
Groq, an AI chip startup founded by former Google employee Jonathan Ross, is reportedly in discussions to secure $600 million in new funding. This round would value the company at nearly $6 billion, although the deal remains subject to change.
The potential funding marks a significant increase in Groq’s valuation. In August 2023, the company raised $640 million at a valuation of $2.8 billion....
Yelp has begun utilizing artificial intelligence to transform user-generated content into short-form videos intended to highlight restaurants and other businesses. The videos, created from user-submitted photographs, video clips, and written reviews, will be featured within Yelp’s home feed.
The crowdsourced review platform initiated testing of this AI-driven video system during the previous year...
xAI, spearheaded by Elon Musk, recently announced Grok users will soon gain the ability to generate AI-driven videos, incorporating sound, directly within the application. This upcoming functionality, branded as Imagine, empowers users to produce both static images and dynamic videos from textual prompts, as well as transform existing images into video content.
Download the @Grok app and...