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Apple details two Apple Intelligence models: a ~3B parameter on-device language model and a larger server-based model available with Private Cloud Compute — At the 2024 Worldwide Developers Conference, we introduced Apple Intelligence, a personal intelligence system integrated deeply into iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia.
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| Kyle Orland / Ars Technica: |
Apple says its Private Cloud Compute for AI processing is built with custom Apple silicon, and independent experts can inspect the code that runs on its servers — And publicly reviewable server code means experts can “verify this privacy promise.” — With most large language models …
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| Brian Heater / TechCrunch: |
Apple unveils Apple Intelligence for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS, with generative writing across apps, image generation, task orchestration, App Intents, and more — Apple Tuesday unveiled Apple Intelligence, its long awaited, ecosystem-wide push into generative AI.
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| Mark Gurman / Bloomberg: |
Apple's AI features are quintessentially Apple and probably take the right approach, but many won't launch until 2025; new Siri is missing from the iOS 18 beta — Apple finally unveiled its AI effort this week, alongside minor upgrades to its operating systems.
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| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
In posts that seem to misunderstand Apple's deal with OpenAI, Elon Musk threatens to ban Apple devices from his companies over Apple's ChatGPT integrations — Elon Musk is threatening to ban iPhones from all his companies over the newly announced OpenAI integrations Apple announced at WWDC 2024 on Monday.
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| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
Apple plans to bring ChatGPT to Siri and its other apps later in 2024; users will be asked before questions are sent to ChatGPT and don't need an OpenAI account — Apple is bringing ChatGPT, its AI-powered chatbot experience, to Siri and other Apple apps, powered by OpenAI's GPT-4 and other generative AI models.
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| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
Apple unveils iOS 18, adding more Home Screen customization, a Dark Mode for app icons, an updated Control Center, scheduled send for Messages, and more — iOS 18 has officially been announced. The update includes new home screen customization, improvements to dark mode, and more.
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| Financial Times: |
Paris-based AI startup Mistral raised a €600M Series B led by General Catalyst, sources say comprising €468M in equity and €132M in debt at a €5.8B valuation — Price tag has tripled since December for Microsoft-backed AI start-up launched one year ago to challenge OpenAI
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| Josh Tyrangiel / Washington Post: |
Q&A with Tim Cook on how AI will help users “save time”, sticking to Apple's values, the Apple Intelligence name, hallucinations, OpenAI, journalism, and more — In an interview, Tim Cook explains how Apple's new AI will enhance your work and life, with guardrails.
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| Bloomberg: |
Source: Spotify plans to launch a higher-priced premium monthly plan later in 2024, charging $5+ more for better audio, playlist and library tools, and more — The plan will cost at least $5 more per month and include access to high-fidelity audio and new playlisting tools.| Wesley Yin-Poole / IGN: |
Q&A with Phil Spencer on the Xbox Games Showcase 2024, studio closures and layoffs, multi-platform games, Game Pass, a possible Xbox handheld, and more — “I'm not really a regrets guy.” — Hot on the heels of Microsoft's Xbox Games Showcase, CEO Phil Spencer sat down with IGN's Ryan McCaffrey …
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| Stephanie Stacey / Financial Times: |
Raspberry Pi jumps by up to 39% on its London trading debut, hitting a £542M market cap, after pricing shares at £2.80, and expects to ship 8.4M PCs in 2024 — Cambridge-based creator of low-cost computers targets £542mn valuation — Shares in British microcomputer maker …
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| Umar Shakir / The Verge: |
Google lets advertisers serve targeted ads across Google TV's 125+ free channels, and reports 20M+ US monthly active Google TV and Android TV OS devices in 2023 — Google is launching a new advertising network that serves targeted ads to Google TV-powered streaming boxes and smart TVs.
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| Kevin Roose / New York Times: |
Apple Vision Pro, while a remarkable piece of tech, needs updates to avoid gathering dust, and WWDC's new features like 3D “spatial photos” are modest tweaks — The $3,500 “spatial computing” device has gathered dust on my shelf. Can tweaks and upgrades save it from obsolescence?| Benjamin Mayo / 9to5Mac: |
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| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
Customer service automation startup Cognigy, whose AI agents can talk to tens of thousands of users at once, raised a $100M Series C and reports ~175 clients — Philipp Heltewig, who was CIO at marketing firm Sitecore before it was sold to private equity group EQT in 2016 …
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