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| Apple Machine Learning Research: |
Apple details two Apple Intelligence language models: ~3B parameter on-device and a larger model on Apple silicon servers 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 uses servers with 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.”
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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; the iOS 18 beta is missing the new Siri — Apple finally unveiled its AI effort this week, alongside minor upgrades to its operating systems.
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| Joe Rossignol / MacRumors: |
Apple says iOS 18, iPadOS 18, macOS Sequoia, and watchOS 11 will rebrand Apple ID to Apple Account “for a consistent sign-in experience across Apple services” — Earlier this year, we reported that “Apple ID” would be renamed to “Apple Account,” and this change has now been officially announced.
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| Bloomberg: |
Source: Spotify plans to launch a higher-priced premium plan later in 2024, charging $5+ more per month 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.
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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.| 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| Usama Jawad / XDA Developers: |
Microsoft is removing the Custom GPT Builder feature from the consumer version of Copilot Pro on July 10, just three months after launching the feature — Microsoft has decided to retire GPT Builder in Copilot Pro for consumers, just three months after it began rolling out the service broadly.
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| Hayden Field / CNBC: |
Current and former OpenAI staff are increasingly worried about the company's power over their equity, with no IPO in sight, restrictive company policies, more — OpenAI plans to allow stakeholders to sell a portion of their shares every year, but the company, which has been valued at over $80 billion … | Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
In posts that seem to misunderstand Apple's OpenAI deal, Elon Musk threatens to ban iOS, iPadOS, and macOS devices from his companies over 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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Forums: r/apple, r/OpenAI, r/singularity, and r/StockMarket
| Stephanie Stacey / Financial Times: |
Raspberry Pi jumped 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 …
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| Bloomberg: |
Sources: Intel plans to temporarily delay construction on its $25B plant in Israel, as the company works to pace its investments in factories planned globally — The slowdown to Intel's plans is temporary, the people said, asking not to be identified because the information isn't public.
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| Financial Times: |
Video game and app developer Voodoo acquires photo-sharing app BeReal, in a deal valuing BeReal at €500M; Voodoo's Aymeric Roffé will become BeReal's CEO — Paris-based platform popular with young people is bought by French video game developer
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| Max A. Cherney / Reuters: |
Sources: MediaTek is designing an Arm-based chip for Windows laptops, slated to launch late in 2025 after Qualcomm's exclusive deal expires — Taiwanese chip design giant MediaTek (2454.TW) is developing an Arm-based personal computer chip that will run Microsoft's (MSFT.O) Windows operating system …
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| Lynn Doan / Bloomberg: |
AlphaSense, which offers AI-powered market research services, raised $650M at a $4B valuation and agrees to buy data provider Tegus for $930M — - Firm raised $650 million in funding round led by Viking, BDT — Funding secured as part of deal to buy data provider Tegus
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LinkedIn: Ryan Brier and Michael Elnick
| Ivan Mehta / TechCrunch: |
Google's June Pixel drop adds Gemini Nano to the Pixel 8 and 8a, updated HDR+ support to the Pixel 6 and up, car crash detection on the Pixel Watch 2, and more — Google is finally making its Gemini Nano AI model available to Pixel 8 and 8a users after teasing it in March.| Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: |
Dutch agencies: 20K+ FortiGate systems were hacked in a Chinese cyber-espionage campaign in 2022 and 2023, at least two months before FortiGate noted the flaw — The Dutch Military Intelligence and Security Service (MIVD) warned today that the impact of a Chinese cyber-espionage campaign unveiled earlier …
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| Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge: |
GM is investing another $850M into Cruise to help cover the startup's operational costs as it slowly resumes testing its self-driving vehicles in some US cities — General Motors is investing $850 million into Cruise to help cover the company's operational costs after it was forced to shut …
More: TechCrunch
| Nick Turner / Bloomberg: |
Apple's OpenAI partnership took up only about two minutes of its one-hour-and-45-minute WWDC keynote, as the company focused on its own Apple Intelligence tools — Apple's keynote presentation at its Worldwide Developers Conference lasted more than an hour and 45 minutes, but only about two minutes were devoted to OpenAI's ChatGPT.| Chance Miller / 9to5Mac: |
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| Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: |
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