Nvidia is a force to reckon with in the burgeoning AI space. Nvidia’s (NVDA -0.14%) fiscal 2025, which ended Jan. 26, featured impressive financial performance, with revenue soaring 114% year over year to $130.5 billion and diluted earnings per share rising 147% to $2.94. Despite the strong results, the company’s stock is down about 14% […]
The texts first started arriving on Eric Moyer’s phone in February. They warned him that if he didn’t pay his FastTrak lane tolls by February 21, he could face a fine and lose his license. The Virginia Beach resident did what the majority of people do: ignore them. But there was enough hesitation to at least […]
Most new AI models go big—more parameters, more tokens, more everything. Google’s newest AI model has some big numbers, but it’s also tuned for efficiency. Google says the Gemma 3 open source model is the best in the world for running on a single GPU or AI accelerator. The latest Gemma model is aimed primarily […]
Google has once again teased the next Android 16 preview update with Beta 3 officially coming Thursday, March 13. This one-day teaser started last month and continues today from the @AndroidDev X account: “We’re dropping Android 16 Beta 3 tomorrow! Make sure to check back in here for the release.” These teasers — which are […]
“The future of podcasting shouldn’t be locked behind walled gardens,” writes the team at Pocket Casts. To push that point forward, Pocket Casts, owned by the company behind WordPress, Automattic Inc., has made its web player free to everyone. Previously available only to logged-in Pocket Casts users paying $4 per month, Pocket Casts now offers […]
Elon Musk’s X was hit by waves of outages earlier Monday, which the billionaire claims was due to a cyberattack with IP addresses originating in Ukraine. “We’re not sure exactly what happened,” Musk said during a Fox Business interview Monday afternoon. “But there was a massive cyberattack to try to bring down the X system, […]
Health insurers’ use of AI is bringing a new level of concern to the burdensome payer cost-control practice known as prior authorization. In a recently released AMA survey (PDF), 61% of physicians said they fear that payers’ use of unregulated AI is increasing prior authorization denials, a practice that will override good medical judgment and […]
To date, most smartphone manufacturers have approached mobile AI by trying to throw a bunch of ideas at the wall and see what sticks. Samsung, Google, and Apple have all been implementing AI on their smartphones in a way that feels disjointed. Some features are better than others, and some are genuinely useful. However, it’s […]
Apple announced this week that the “more personalized” version of Siri that it promised last year has been delayed — and according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, that’s also postponed the launch of the company’s planned smart home hub. In a statement, Apple said the upgraded Siri features, which are part of its broader Apple Intelligence […]
Last September, OpenAI announced the o1-series AI models which are designed to spend more time thinking before they respond. These models reason through complex tasks and can solve harder problems than other leading AI models in science, coding, and math. Later, in October, Microsoft announced a new Copilot feature for Pro plan users called Think […]
Traditional microscopy often relies on labeling samples with dyes, but this process is costly and time-consuming. To overcome these limitations, researchers have developed a computational quantitative phase imaging (QPI) method using chromatic aberration and generative AI. By leveraging the natural variations in focus distances of different wavelengths, the technique constructs through-focus image stacks from a […]
March 6 (Reuters) – The U.S. House Judiciary Committee subpoenaed Alphabet (GOOGL.O), opens new tab on Thursday seeking its communications with former President Joe Biden’s administration about content moderation policies. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan, a Republican, also asked the YouTube parent company for similar communications with companies and groups outside government, according to […]
