New York Times: A look at Saudi Arabia’s spending blitz to become an AI superpower, which has put the kingdom in the middle of an escalating global competition over AI — More than 200,000 people converged on the Leap tech conference in the desert outside Riyadh in March.Iman Al-Dabbagh for The New York Times Source
JioCinema Premium can now be purchased as a monthly subscription in India, the streaming service announced on Thursday. The Viacom18-owned platform will let users stream movies and TV series — including content from HBO, Paramount, Peacock, and Warner Bros. — without advertisements, at up to 4K resolution, along with the ability to download content for offline viewing.
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Financial Times: K Krithivasan, the CEO of Indian IT giant TCS, says there’ll be “minimal” need for call centers in as soon as a year, as AI chatbots take over much of the work — Chatbots will soon take over much of the work of human agents, forecasts chief of Indian IT group Source link
Dune: Part Two has been delayed to next year, due to the ongoing actors’ strike in Hollywood. After much consideration, the highly-anticipated sci-fi sequel starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya has been moved from its initial November 3 slot to March 15, 2024. The realignment from Warner Bros. and Legendary has also caused them to push
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Cheng Ting-Fang / Nikkei Asia: TSMC unveils a new chip manufacturing technology called A16 and says it plans to start producing its ultra-advanced 1.6nm chips by 2026 — Taiwan chip titan aims to secure leading position and capture AI demand — TAIPEI — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. says it will start production … Source link
OpenAI announced new tools, and features for its enterprise-grade Assistants API on Tuesday. The AI firm has made its API suite available to large businesses which require customised solutions for its workloads. Highlighting some of its major clients such as Klarna, Morgan Stanley, Oscar, Salesforce, and Wix, the company that it rolled out the new
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Will Oremus / Washington Post: Meta, Google, Snap, and Amazon all benefit from the US TikTok ban; Mark Zuckerberg criticized TikTok’s Chinese roots in 2019, part of Meta’s broader campaign — Meta has struggled for years to fend off TikTok. Now Meta and Google are poised to reap the rewards of a potential ban. Source
Tesla’s humanoid robot is still in the lab, but it may be ready to sell as soon as the end of next year, chief executive Elon Musk said on Tuesday. Several companies have been betting on humanoid robots to meet potential labor shortages and perform repetitive tasks that could be dangerous or tedious in industries
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James Batchelor / GamesIndustry.biz: An interview with Embracer Group CEO Lars Wingefors on criticism over mass layoffs and studio closures, splitting the company into three, rising debt, and more — Group owner defends teams and their leaders, says he still believes in the company’s mission — News by James Batchelor Editor-in-chief Source link
Baldur’s Gate III will be coming to Xbox consoles this year after all. In a tweet, Larian Studios CEO Swen Vincke confirmed that he and Xbox head Phil Spencer had found a solution to bring the critically acclaimed CRPG to Microsoft’s current-gen consoles. There’s one catch though: the game won’t support split-screen co-op on the