WhatsApp has reportedly integrated AI-based image generation tools into several features. After testing AI-generated stickers, WhatsApp is testing a feature that would allow users to generate AI-powered profile photos – according to WhatsApp’s update tracking platform, WABetaInfo.
Intel has planned the launch of Lunar Lake processors for AI PCs for the third quarter. The US semiconductor maker announced that the first wave of PCs powered by Lunar Lake processors will see more than 80 new laptops from more than 20 PC makers. Additionally, Intel confirmed that Lunar Lake chips will support Microsoft’s Copilot+ AI experience.
X, formerly known as Twitter, will soon make likes private to help users protect their public image. Haofei Wang, director of engineering at X, confirmed the move, saying that public likes incentivize bad behavior on the platform. According to Wang, “many people feel discouraged from liking content that might be ‘edgy’, for fear of retaliation from trolls or to protect their public image.”
Chinese company OPPO has unveiled the Reno 12 series smartphones in its home country. This India-bound series includes two identical models – Reno 12 and Reno 12 Pro – which are powered by different processors and have different camera systems. However, both smartphones boast a premium build and AI-powered features.
Apple has released iOS 17.5.1 software update, fixing an issue that caused deleted images to reappear for users after updating their iPhone to iOS 17.5. In the release note for the new update, Apple said the “rare issue” was caused by a few deleted images “sustaining database corruption,” causing them to be haywire in the Photo Library.
ASUS’ next-generation portable gaming console, the ROG Ally X, launches on June 2. Although the company has already confirmed a few details about the ASUS ROG Ally X specifications, such as screen size and processor, other details from other sources have surfaced. on the web before launch.
Nothing would work on its next-generation smartphone, the Phone 3. Although the name or existence of the smartphone has not been officially confirmed, there is reason to believe that the phone is in the works. The British consumer tech startup’s CEO Carl Pei posted a smartphone photo on X, formerly Twitter, revealing Nothing OS’s redesigned quick settings panel. The image of the smartphone that appeared on the publication is said to be that of the Phone 3.
At a startup and technology event in Paris on Thursday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk made headlines by claiming that artificial intelligence (AI) would eventually eliminate all jobs. Despite these predictions, Musk expressed a rather unconventional view, suggesting that this development is not necessarily bad.
The NCLAT Insolvency Appellate Tribunal on Friday adjourned until July 5 the hearing on petitions filed against tech giant Google over its Play Store billing policy. A two-member National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT), after a brief hearing on the petitions, ordered the matter to be listed after the July 5 summer vacation.
Samsung Electronics’ latest high-bandwidth memory (HBM) chips have yet to pass Nvidia’s tests for use in the U.S. company’s artificial intelligence processors due to concerns over heat consumption and energy, said three people briefed on the issues.
First publication: May 24, 2024 | 8:03 p.m. STI
