Neuralink Launches Implant Study, Seeking Three Patients for Groundbreaking Research
May 29, 2024 – According to the clinical trial database of the US government, Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface company, Neuralink, plans to recruit three patients for a multi-year study to evaluate the performance of its brain-computer implant devices. Previously, Reuters reported that Neuralink had planned to enroll 10 patients when applying for regulatory approval from…
Sony Pictures Embraces Generative AI for Cost-Effective and Efficient Filmmaking
June 03, 2024 – Sony Pictures Entertainment, a global leader in film and television production, has revealed its intention to harness the power of generative AI in filmmaking, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter. At a recent investor conference, Chief Executive Officer Tony Vinciquerra emphasized the company’s focus on leveraging AI technology to streamline production…
Apple Executive Explains the Absence of Dedicated PCIe Graphics Card Support in the New Mac Pro
June 12, 2023 – In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, Apple Inc. has once again captured the spotlight with its latest creation, the all-new Mac Pro. This powerhouse desktop computer, featuring the groundbreaking M2 chip developed in-house by Apple, heralds a new era of computing prowess. With an awe-inspiring 76-core GPU and a maximum unified…
Microsoft Appoints Pavan Davuluri as New Head of Combined Windows and Surface Team
March 26, 2024 – In a recent development, Microsoft has officially appointed Pavan Davuluri as the new head of its combined Windows and Surface team. This move comes after the departure of “Surface father” Panos Panay from the tech giant last year, which led to the temporary split of the Windows and Surface teams under…
Lenovo and NVIDIA Unveil Groundbreaking Liquid-Cooled AI Server
October 16, 2024 – At its annual global innovation event, Tech World 2024, Lenovo Group unveiled the sixth-generation vertical liquid cooling product, ThinkSystem N1380 Neptune, designed to power generative AI computations. During the conference, Lenovo announced a collaboration with NVIDIA to introduce the Lenovo Hybrid AI Comprehensive Advantage Set. Furthermore, they launched the ThinkSystem SC777…
Hori Unveils New Steam-Licensed Controller for Japanese Gamers
June 28, 2024 –After nearly five years since Valve discontinued its experimental Steam Controller, a new officially licensed Steam controller is making its way to the market. However, this time, it’s not made by Valve but by the veteran Japanese peripheral manufacturer, Hori, and is currently only available in Japan. The “Wireless Horipad for Steam,”…
HMD Global Revives Nokia’s Colorful Polycarbonate Wired Headphones from the 2012 Era
July 08, 2024 – According to recent leaks from the source @HMDMeme, HMD Global is set to release a remake of the popular Nokia Lumia smartphone, dubbed the “Skyline.” This upcoming device is not only a nod to the past but also packs impressive modern specifications. The Skyline is rumored to be powered by the…
Boosting ‘Make in India’: Government to Offer ₹230 Billion for Electronic Component Manufacturers
January 7, 2025 – The Indian government is contemplating the introduction of new subsidy policies to bolster electronic component manufacturers, according to a report by Bloomberg today. Additionally, plans are underway to reduce import tariffs, aiming to foster the growth of local manufacturing, particularly targeting smartphone manufacturers like Apple. Insiders revealed that the Ministry of…
Amazon’s Ambitious Holiday Hiring Spree: 250,000 New Logistics Workers
September 20, 2023 – In a move geared towards the upcoming holiday shopping season, e-commerce giant Amazon has just announced plans to hire a staggering 250,000 logistics workers. It’s clear that they are gearing up with great anticipation for the bustling holiday rush. In a blog post, Amazon stated that the new recruits will encompass…
SoftBank Reportedly to Invest up to $20 Million in AI Search Engine Perplexity Following Strategic Partnership
June 28, 2024 –In a significant move that underscores its commitment to accelerating investments in the artificial intelligence (AI) sector, SoftBank Group’s Vision Fund 2 is poised to invest between 10and20 million in Perplexity AI, an up-and-coming American AI search engine startup, valuing the company at an impressive 3billion.Thisinvestment,accordingtoBloombergsourcesfamiliarwiththematter,formspartofalarger250 million funding round that will propel…