LG Unveils EXAONE 2.0: The Next Leap in Multimodal Language Models

July 20, 2023 – In a groundbreaking announcement last night, LG Corporation unveiled their latest multimodal language model, EXAONE 2.0, marking a significant milestone in the field of AI technology. Boasting support for both Korean and English languages, this innovative model is poised to revolutionize various domains such as new materials and pharmaceutical development. EXAONE…

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Google Confirms New Round of Layoffs Affecting Hundreds of Employees Globally

January 11, 2024 – Google has confirmed in an emailed statement that it is implementing layoffs across several teams, stating, “Organizational changes, including the elimination of certain roles globally, are ongoing within certain teams.” According to Bloomberg, the tech giant has initiated a new round of layoffs affecting hundreds of employees. Those impacted include staff…

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Apple’s AI Strategy Unveiled: Balancing In-house Development with $1 Billion NVIDIA Server Purchase

March 26, 2025 – Apple’s Commitment to Proprietary Servers Shaken as $1 Billion NVIDIA Deal Surfaces Despite the bold assertions from Apple executives that its AI services operate exclusively on self-developed Apple Silicon servers, a recent report by Loop Capital analyst Ananda Baruah suggests a significant shift in strategy. Apple is reportedly spending approximately $1…

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Gurman: Siri Snags Delay Apple’s Smart Home Hub Launch to 2026

April 8, 2025 – Apple’s highly anticipated next-generation smart home hub, initially slated for a 2025 launch, now faces potential delays extending into 2026, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman in his latest Power On newsletter. The device, internally codenamed J490, was positioned as a voice-centric control center leveraging an upgraded Siri interface and App Intents…

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