

Voice Infringement Allegations: Scarlett Johansson Lashes Out at OpenAI
May 21, 2024 – In a recent development, the tech giant OpenAI has decided to temporarily suspend the “Sky” voice feature of its popular chatbot, ChatGPT. The decision comes in response to users pointing out a striking resemblance between the voice and that of actress Scarlett Johansson. According to a blog post by OpenAI, “Sky”…

Zhangyue and AWS Collaborate to Pioneer Multi-Dimensional Reading Experiences with Text-to-Video Technology
May 21, 2024 – In a recent announcement, Zhangyue Technology has struck a partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS), aiming to revolutionize the reading experience for users through the utilization of Amazon’s SageMaker machine learning platform and Stable Diffusion plugin solutions in Beijing and Ningxia regions. This collaboration promises to deliver multi-dimensional reading interactions, including…

Geoffrey Hinton Urges UK to Adopt UBI to Counter AI-Driven Job Losses
May 21, 2024 – Renowned pioneer in artificial intelligence (AI), Geoffrey Hinton, has expressed profound concerns regarding the advancing AI landscape. Dubbed the “Godfather of AI” for his groundbreaking work in neural networks, Hinton recently warned that AI might displace a significant number of traditional jobs, prompting him to propose a Universal Basic Income (UBI)…

OpenAI’s GPT-4o Drives Massive Spike in ChatGPT Mobile Subscriptions, Revenue Skyrockets
May 21, 2024 – The recent launch of GPT-4o, the latest artificial intelligence model from OpenAI, has propelled the revenue of the company’s mobile application ChatGPT to unprecedented heights. While GPT-4o is freely accessible on the official website, the mobile version of ChatGPT requires users to upgrade to OpenAI’s paid subscription service, “ChatGPT Plus,” at…

New iPhone SE Expected to See Slight Price Increase, Staying Affordable at < $499
May 21, 2024 – Apple is anticipated to unveil a new iteration of its popular iPhone SE series in the coming year, promising a “significant upgrade” from its current model. The budget-friendly pricing, which has long been a key selling point for the SE line, is expected to undergo a slight adjustment for the upcoming…

Apple Locks in TSMC’s Entire Initial 2nm Chip Capacity, Signaling Major Push in Semiconductor Tech
May 21, 2024 – Apple’s Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Williams, made a surprise visit to Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) yesterday, triggering speculation that the two tech giants have held a secretive meeting and reached an agreement for Apple to secure the entire initial 2nm production capacity from TSMC. TSMC has long been the exclusive…

Google’s Gemini 1.5 Pro Math Edition Rises to the Challenge: MATH Benchmark Accuracy Hits 91.1%
May 21, 2024 – Google Unveils Math-Focused Gemini 1.5 Pro, Achieving Remarkable Results in Mathematical Challenges In a significant breakthrough, Google has announced that its Gemini 1.5 Pro model, after undergoing specialized training in the mathematical domain, has achieved remarkable improvements in mathematical performance, successfully tackling problems from the International Mathematical Olympiad. The Gemini 1.5…

Tesla’s Korean Supercharger Department Faces Dissolution, Employees Urged to Resign
May 20, 2024 – According to a report by the Korean Central Daily, Tesla Korea has recently sent an email to all its employees, requesting them to voluntarily resign – a common form of layoffs in Korea. Based on data from the Financial Supervisory Service, Tesla Korea, which was established in December 2015, currently employs…

TSMC Eyes Expanded Use of Nuclear Energy for Chip Production Amid Policy Relaxation
May 20, 2024 – According to a report by tech media wccftech, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) is exploring the possibility of using nuclear power to alleviate the current pressure on electricity consumption during the chip manufacturing process. The current Minister of Economic Affairs, Guo Zhihui, views nuclear energy as a clean source of power,…

Samsung Galaxy Ring Debuts with Nine Sizes, Marks New ‘SM-Q’ Era
May 19, 2024 – Recent rumors have been confirmed regarding the upcoming release of the Samsung Galaxy Ring smart ring, which will be available in nine different sizes. According to the Bluetooth SIG certification list, the Galaxy Ring will come in models ranging from SM-Q500 to SM-Q509, curiously skipping the SM-Q504 designation. This diverse range…