SAG-AFTRA announced an agreement with AI voice acting platform Replica Studios. This deal allows union members to license their voices for use in video games, marking an industry first. Continue Reading →
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Greetings from Las Vegas, where CES 2024 is officially underway. I'll be doing live updates on social media throughout the week – there are a zillion cool new products here – and this morning, behold the Anura MagicMorror by NuraLogix. Continue Reading →
Greetings from Las Vegas. CES begins tonight with opening keynotes, but there have already been a bunch of press events. I got to touch and feel the GE Profile Smart Indoor Smoker with Active Smoke Filtration that I wrote about the other day. It looks pretty awesome. Continue Reading →
Technology is meaningless unless it changes the way we behave. So far, I’ve found some super interesting new tech that I will write about after the embargoes are lifted and CES is officially underway. Continue Reading →
Foreshadowing CES shows yet to come, Google's DeepMind has introduced three new robotic training tools: AutoRT, SARA-RT, and RT-Trajectory. Continue Reading →
People have been asking me what I'm most excited about heading into CES. Well… Continue Reading →
Is "AI Nationalism" a thing? Several countries have recently launched initiatives to establish themselves as frontrunners in the AI race. Continue Reading →
Have you been lying in bed at night, dreaming of a day when Microsoft would release Copilot for iPhone and iPad? Have you caught yourself daydreaming about how great it would be if you could have a standalone Copilot app instead of the standalone ChatGPT app? Continue Reading →
I thought it would be fun to review the 10 most popular stories by page views on shellypalmer.com. Obviously, 2023 was the year of Generative AI, with this past November 30 marking 1 GE (Generative Era). These stories reflect this year’s trends, although some of the topics may surprise you. Continue Reading →
The New York Times has sued OpenAI and Microsoft, alleging copyright infringement. The suit claims that millions of The Times's articles were used to train AI chatbots like ChatGPT, which now compete with traditional news sources. Continue Reading →