“Project Ellmann” is an internal Google proposal to use artificial intelligence to help users get a “bird’s-eye view” of their life stories. The idea would to use LLMs like Gemini to ingest search results, spot patterns in a user’s photos, create a chatbot and “answer previously impossible questions” about a person’s life. The team also …
A little more than a year ago, the world seemed to wake up to the promise and dangers of artificial intelligence when OpenAI released ChatGPT, an application that enables users to converse with a computer in a singularly human way. Within five days, the chatbot had a million users. Within two months, it was logging …
Lenovo One of the better gaming laptop deals for the holiday season comes from Lenovo. Today, you can buy the Lenovo Slim 5i Gen 8 gaming laptop for $931 meaning you save $419 off the regular price of $1,350. That’s 31% off. Granted, Lenovo’s estimated value prices tend to be a little higher than average, …
Intel Arc A580 MSRP $180.00 “The Intel Arc A580 is the budget GPU PC gamers have been begging for.” Pros 60 fps gaming at 1080p Readily available below $200 Supports Intel’s XeSS Dual slot Cons Driver issues Power-hungry If I had to sum up the year in PC gaming in a single trend, it would …
Jacob Roach / Digital Trends Microsoft is constantly adding new features to Windows 11, and it’s easy for small quality-of-life updates to get buried under Bing Chat integrations and Windows Copilot. I discovered one such feature in the Windows 11 23H2 update a couple of weeks ago, and it’s a simple shortcut: Ctrl + Win …
Cloud computing company VMware is laying off 577 employees in Austin as part of a nationwide job reduction. Cloud computing company VMware Inc. has announced plans to lay off hundreds of employees in Austin. The layoffs of 577 workers will occur at the company’s office at 6500 River Place Blvd., according to a WARN letter …
The CLX Set VR is a creativity engine at your desk.Graphic: Riley Blackwell It’s time to enter your own metaverse, but not that kind of metaverse. Join VR adventures with the CLX Set VR pre-built PC at Adorama, now 21% off down to just $2,530 for endless digital curiosity. This machine is a total beast …
On Wednesday, AMD CEO Lisa Su discussed the previously announced Instinct MI300X, a large graphics processor designed for AI-oriented servers, and that Microsoft and Meta had committed to using the chip. Thursday’s rise in AMD shares suggests investors believe the chipmaker can take a chunk of the AI chip market from Nvidia. Lisa Su displays …
Amazon will no longer allow users to pay with Venmo beginning Jan. 10, according to a notice sent to users. The company announced last October it would accept Venmo at checkout. Shares of PayPal, which owns Venmo, slid in early trading Thursday. The Venmo logo displayed on a smartphone. Pavlo Gonchar | SOPA Images | …
To step up its virtual game, Reebok has struck an exclusive partnership with Los Angeles-based artificial intelligence and metaverse content firm Futureverse to create AI, Web 3.0, gaming and metaverse experiences for consumers. The deal aims to expand the sneaker brand’s consumer experiences and customer interactions with its footwear and apparel. Futureverse will drive that …