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Elon Musk: Neuralink to Implant Chips in 1,000+ Patients by 2026

All News, Wearables, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / Neuralink, Elon Musk, brain-computer interface

Elon Musk’s Neuralink, a firm focused on developing brain-computer interfaces, has set a lofty goal: implanting chips in over 1,000 patients by 2026. The announcement was made on Musk’s X (Twitter) platform on July 11th. Life-Changing Technology for Paralyzed Patients The technology has proven to be transformative for some individuals. Noland Arbaugh, the first person to […]

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15 Teens Get Year Probation for Deepfake Photos of Classmates

All News, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / deepfakes, Teenage Misconduct, Digital Literacy

A Spanish court has placed 15 teenagers on a one-year probation for using deepfake technology to create and disseminate indecent images of their female classmates. This incident, highlighted in July 2023, has raised significant concerns about the misuse of deepfakes and the severe impact on victims. Incident Overview The perpetrators, aged between 13 and 15, were

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New Apple Intelligence ‘Image Playground’

All News, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / leaked, Apple Intelligence, macOS Sequoia

Apple’s latest beta software update hints at exciting features coming soon. The iOS 18 Beta 3 simulator reveals an Apple Intelligence settings menu (currently inactive), suggesting integration of a powerful AI suite. macOS 15 Beta 3 introduces “Image Playground,” a tool that lets users generate images based on descriptions with selectable themes, clothing, and locations. Users

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TSMC Hits Trillion-Dollar Valuation, Boosted by AI Revolution

All News, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / Semiconductor Industry Growth, TSMC 3nm N3E, AI Demand

The rise of artificial intelligence is significantly impacting Wall Street, evidenced by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) recently achieving the remarkable milestone of joining the elite trillion-dollar market capitalization club. This achievement places TSMC among the world’s top technology firms and underscores the increasing significance of the semiconductor industry. TSMC’s Market Surge TSMC’s market capitalization briefly

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Launches Thrive AI, a Personalized Health Coach

All News, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / AI-Driven Wellness, Thrive AI Health, Personalized Health Coaching

A new company named Thrive AI Health is set to transform wellness using artificial intelligence. Co-founded by Arianna Huffington and Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI, Thrive AI employs AI to develop a personalized “health coach” tailored to individual needs. This coach evaluates various facets of your life, such as sleep, diet, fitness, stress, and social

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Huawei CEO reveals strategy to keep China leading in AI

All News, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / China AI Development, Huawei Ascend 910-series, U.S. Sanctions

At the World AI Conference in Shanghai, Zhang Ping’an, CEO of Huawei Cloud, delivered a compelling message about China's AI progress despite U.S. sanctions on advanced GPUs and chipmaking technology. Even with restricted access to top-tier processors, Zhang stressed that China can still lead in AI without solely depending on high-end chips. Zhang downplayed concerns that

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Apple Joins OpenAI Board as Observer, Gaining AI Future Insights

All News, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / OpenAI, ChatGPT integration, Apple

In a major development revealed last month, Apple will assume an observer role on OpenAI’s board. This collaboration aims to enhance Apple’s AI capabilities and its standing in the technology sector. Phil Schiller, who heads Apple’s App Store and is the former marketing chief, will take on this role later this year. Phil Schiller will participate

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Samsung Q2 Profit Soars 13x, Boosted by AI and Chip Industry

All News, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / Samsung, AI chip demand, Semiconductor Recovery

Samsung Electronics has projected a staggering 13-fold increase in its second-quarter profit, marking a notable recovery from the same period last year. The estimated operating profit for Q2 2024 is 8.8 trillion won ($6.34 billion), a significant rise from the 670 billion won reported in Q2 2023. This represents Samsung's highest profit since the third quarter

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Elon Musk to Speak at World AI Conference in Shanghai

All News, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / Elon Musk, WAIC2024

The World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) is scheduled to occur in Shanghai from July 4th to July 7th, 2024. The theme for this year is “Governing AI for Good and for All,” and the event will span a massive exhibition area of 52,000 square meters. One of the most eagerly awaited moments of the conference is

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MediaTek AI-Powered Video Creation on Dimensity 9300 & 8300

All News, Artificial intelligence / By Giz / MediaTek Dimensity 9300, AI Video Creation, OpenAI Sora

AI is rapidly evolving, enabling the creation of videos from stable images, a process termed image-to-video creation. Utilizing stable diffusion, AI can transform still images into videos. Advanced AI models have now made it possible to generate text-to-video content based on user prompts. For example, OpenAI’s Sora can produce highly realistic videos. For a closer look,

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