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Let’s be real, Apple couldn’t hype their ChatGPT collab — that would mean conceding they’ve lost the AI race

Let’s be real, Apple couldn’t hype their ChatGPT collab — that would mean conceding they’ve lost the AI race

Tech watchers expecting a sweeping partnership announcement between Apple and OpenAI were probably disappointed on Monday.But OpenAI was barely mentioned on Monday, earning only a two-minute-long mention in a presentation that ran for over 100 minutes.Apple also played it very cool about OpenAI's involvement — and how much it would be integrated into its products — even as the collaboration was unveiled."You'll be able to access ChatGPT for free, and without creating an account," Apple's software chief Craig Federighi said during the keynote. "Of course, you're in control over when ChatGPT is used and will be asked before any of…
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Silicon Valley needs a new kind of savior

Silicon Valley needs a new kind of savior

Open up Instagram and see how quickly your feed is interrupted by a piece of suggested content or an ad. It will likely be the second or third thing you see. Open up Facebook, and you'll see much the same thing: recommendations to join random groups, AI-generated content, or comments from scammers hawking cryptocurrency.One might think the outright deterioration of their core products would be a problem for these companies, but Meta (home to Instagram and Facebook) and Alphabet (Google and YouTube's parent company) are still raking in cash. Alphabet beat first-quarter expectations in late April and announced its first-ever…
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Apple is introducing a kinder, gentler AI. Just don’t call it artificial intelligence.

Apple is introducing a kinder, gentler AI. Just don’t call it artificial intelligence.

Does AI freak you out? If it doesn't, does a little part of you wonder … shouldn't it? Is AI going to replace you at your job? Will it enable state-run misinformation campaigns? Will artificial general intelligence instigate some World War III scenario that leads to the destruction of the human race, like some AI doomers think? Will it tell you to eat glue?Don't worry — Apple is here to smooth over your fears about big bad AI, give you a cup of warm milk, tuck you into your cozy bed, and stroke your hair until you fall asleep. At…
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Gold is getting so expensive that even China’s central bank stopped buying the precious metal

Gold is getting so expensive that even China’s central bank stopped buying the precious metal

However, it looks like gold has gotten so expensive that even the People's Bank of China is taking a break.On Friday, official data showed China's gold holdings were unchanged in May from the prior month — which means the central bank did not buy gold. The PBOC's pause has left gold "vulnerable to more downside pressure," wrote Ewa Manthey, a commodities strategist at ING Bank, on Monday.The benchmark spot gold price is around $2,300 per ounce — about 6% lower than its record high of nearly $2,450 per ounce on May 20.Prices of gold, a traditional safe-haven asset, have been…
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UAE AI Minister on Mideast-China Chips Export

Omar Al Olama, UAE’s minister for Artificial Intelligence and Digital Economy says concerns from the US on sensitive semiconductor technology moving from the Middle East and into China are justified. He spoke to Joumanna Bercetche on "Horizons Middle East and Africa" on Bloomberg TV. (Source: Bloomberg) Source link lol
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She’s a 27-year-old electrician — and she makes $200,000 a year off social media posts about her job

She’s a 27-year-old electrician — and she makes $200,000 a year off social media posts about her job

Lexis Czumak-Abreu graduated from college with a pre-med degree but decided it wasn't a good fit for her.Instead of taking up another job in healthcare or a science-related field, Czumak-Abreu became a full-time electrician, she told Business Insider last month.Since 2022, she has amassed 2.2 million followers on TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook, who watch her lug heavy gear and fix masses of wires — all part of the day-to-day of her electrician job.The big money doesn't come from her employer: She makes $200,000 a year from her social media pages, including from brand deals with companies, she told the Wall…
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