Amazon shuts down Prime 'Try Before You Buy' program in favor of new AI features
No more trying clothes before you buy them
Microsoft DirectX embraces neural rendering for next-gen graphics
A cross-platform revolution in real-time PC graphics rendering?
Microsoft is apparently handing out big bonuses to prevent poaching of AI talent
Internal document reveals how the company is trying to retain "critical AI talent," shielding AI teams from layoffs
Study on medical data finds AI models can easily spread misinformation, even with minimal false input
Even 0.001% false data can disrupt the accuracy of large language models
Arm considers acquisition of data center chipmaker Ampere
A deal could reshape the data center processor landscape
Nvidia's secret weapon: It's the software, stupid
The big picture: Nvidia's Jensen Huang kickstarted CES this year with his keynote. We listened to it and read a fair amount of analysis since. If you don't have 90 minutes to spare, we can sum it up for you: Nvidia has all the software. Or at least it has more than you do.
AMD FSR 4 upscaling shows much improved image quality, fewer artifacts, but it will be exclusive to newer GPUs
Meanwhile DLSS 4 will also improve image quality, but across all RTX series GPUs
VLC celebrates 6 billion downloads, teases AI generated subtitles and translation
It all runs on local AI
Nvidia brings GenAI to the physical world with Cosmos
Jensen Huang outlines Nvidia's vision for the future of AI and robotics
Las Vegas police say man used ChatGPT to plan Cybertruck explosion outside Trump hotel
"We knew that AI was going to change the game at some point or another in all of our lives"
Jensen Huang claims Nvidia's AI chips are outpacing Moore's Law
He says it's due to Nvidia's comprehensive approach to chip development
AI Agents Explained: The Next Evolution in Artificial Intelligence
Interacting with AI chatbots like ChatGPT can be fun and sometimes useful, but the next level of everyday AI goes beyond answering questions: AI agents carry out tasks for you.
AMD reveals RDNA 4 architecture, Radeon RX 9070 GPUs, and Ryzen 9000 X3D CPUs
FSR 4 upgrades, AI accelerators, and RDNA 4 ray tracing improvements soft-launched for now
What just happened? The big surprise out of CES 2025 is that AMD hasn't fully launched new RDNA 4 GPUs at the show, instead deciding to merely "preview" the new architecture and a couple of graphics card models. As of writing, AMD has officially announced the RDNA 4 graphics architecture, Radeon RX 9070 series of GPUs, ML-powered FSR 4 upscaling, and new Ryzen 9000 X3D desktop CPUs. We've got all the information for you here, plus a few thoughts on what AMD has shown off so far.
Better picture, sound, and features: Samsung's Vision AI promises to make Smart TVs even smarter
See a meal on your screen that looks tasty? Vision AI can tell you how to make it
iOS 18.2 doubles storage needs for Apple Intelligence - and users aren't thrilled
From 4GB to 7GB, applies to all supported devices
A two-hour interview is enough to create an accurate AI replica of your personality, says Stanford study
There is room for a healthy dose of skepticism about the findings
JMGO set to launch 4,600-lumen N3 Ultra Max projector in the US market
Motion-controlled gimbal design with 4K 240Hz projection
Orbit is Mozilla's wild attempt to turn AI into a privacy-focused summarization service
Mozilla wants to harness LLMs' power for a greater good
Researchers successfully train robots to perform surgery by watching videos
This could help address the looming shortage of surgeons in the US
What just happened? In a significant leap forward in medical technology, researchers have developed autonomous surgical robots. However, there are many issues that need to be addressed before these machines are actually used on humans.
Meta wants to fill its social platforms with AI-generated bots
Platform decay is coming to social media, and fast
LLaMA language model tamed by ancient Windows 98 computer with 128MB RAM
The groundbreaking BitNet architecture is key to CPU-friendly AI
Nvidia believes the robotics market is about to explode, just like ChatGPT
The company is pivoting to powering humanoid robotics as AI chips experience stiffening competition
Elon Musk's xAI raises $6 billion from Nvidia, AMD, and others
The biggest rival for OpenAI and Google?
Sam Altman's universal basic income experiment reveals benefits and limitations in addressing AI job losses
UBI isn't a silver bullet, according to a researcher