Siri is about to be reborn, courtesy of Apple Intelligence – a partnership with OpenAI and iOS18. Continue Reading →
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According to multiple sources (including The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg), Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft are in discussions to participate in a new funding round (led by Thrive Capital) that would value OpenAI at over $100 billion. The exact amounts that Apple, Nvidia, and Microsoft might invest have not yet been reported. Continue Reading →
Apple announced a delay in releasing iOS 18’s flagship AI features in the European Union, citing concerns over the Digital Markets Act (DMA) regulations. Affected features include Apple Intelligence, iPhone Mirroring on the Mac, and SharePlay Screen Sharing. Continue Reading →
Today, Apple will show us the future of consumer AI. Continue Reading →
Apple is set to introduce "Apple Intelligence," an opt-in AI service, at WWDC next week. This service (which will be integrated into iOS 18, iPadOS 15, and macOS 15) will require newer Apple devices with specific hardware capabilities. Continue Reading →
I'm having trouble processing what I just watched. It's an ad from Apple about its new iPad. It turned my stomach. Then, it made me incredibly angry. Then, I was just sad. Continue Reading →
Apple was so excited to release its M4 chip that they put it in the iPad first. According to Apple, "the M4 has a blazing-fast Neural Engine — an IP block in the chip dedicated to the acceleration of AI workloads. It's Apple's most powerful Neural Engine ever, capable of an astounding 38 trillion operations per second — a breathtaking 60x faster than the first Neural Engine in A11 Bionic." Continue Reading →
Apple has finally broken its silence on its generative AI strategy with the launch of OpenELM ("Open-source Efficient Language Models"), a collection of four new language models. Continue Reading →
You can't discuss the future of generative AI copilots and assistants until Apple makes its plans clear. Siri is terrible, but AI could make it amazing. How? You willingly give your PII and PHI to Apple through the apps in their ecosystem and the sensors on their devices. Apple has enough data (that it keeps private for you) to create an exceptional AI assistant, and they are highly motivated to do so. Continue Reading →
Apple's upcoming Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024 (now officially scheduled for June 10-14) will be "Absolutely Incredible," according to Apple SVP Greg Joswiak. Continue Reading →