We know that back in December, Apple quietly published a breakout paper on a technique to run LLMs on iPhones. Plus, they've been running AppleGPT internally for some time now. With Vision Pro launch finally over, is Apple finally going all in on AI?
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Major AI Breakthroughs: Gemini Ultra, Apple AI, Alibaba Model
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A wild weekend in the world of AI. -Leak reveals Gemini Ultra coming this week
-Tim Cook hints AI coming to Apple
-Alibaba model beats GPT-4 Vision
-Google released MobileDiffusion
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Why Advanced AR VR Hardware Costs Significantly More
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A gaming laptop may cost 8x the price of a Switch, a professional camera may cost 8x the price of a point and shoot. This is fine. It’s very expensive to get eyetracking, gesture recognition, environmental scanning and real time rendering to work well.
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MacBook Screen Replaced with VR Display Experience
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Your macbook screen turns black, and instead you get one in the VR. There are slight tremors when you move, a bit of color fringing, and slight lag, but the quality is good, and it's very usable.
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Vision Pro Criticized for Closed Design and Single-User Limitation
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The Vision Pro has enormous potential but I wish it was much more open, and hardware wise, it should optimize for weight, not looks. And the fact that a 4000 dollar personal computer can have only one registered user is scandalous.
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Vision Pro Lacks Key Apps Compared to Meta Quest
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The Quest has amazing apps that allow sculpting a room in 3D. Why does the Vision Pro start without this? Why is there not even a free version of Beat Saber? Why no First Contact and no flight sim?
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Elon Musk’s Legacy: A Contemporary Figure for Future Generations
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Elon Musk will be one of the top ten contemporaries that people remember in 100 years from now, and they will remember them as positively as we remember Edison and Ford (despite their respective characters)
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Vision Pro Launch Timing and Cultural Acceptance Lessons
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The cultural dimension and timing of the Vision Pro launch is interesting: just 10 years ago someone was punched for wearing a Google Glass out in San Francisco. Sometimes being too early is worse than being late.
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Arc Search: AI-powered browser app curates web results
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6. Arc Search
— Rowan Cheung (@rowancheung) 4 février 2024
Arc's new Default Browser app for iOS that browses the internet for you, and delivers curated results.
Link: https://t.co/pMan8EvV9m pic.twitter.com/aN89hQoDo66. Arc Search Arc's new Default Browser app for iOS that browses the internet for you, and delivers curated results. Link: https://
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NSO-Style Device Hacking Suspected in Video Evidence
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I have no information beyond this video. But if we take this at face value, I would assume some kind of NSO-style device hacking. But again, I have no actual information.