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Source: The Verge All the new iPhone 16 models unveiled this week can reportedly charge more than 50 percent faster through a wired USB-C connection than the previous series. That’s according to a Chinese certification posted on Weibo indicating that Apple’s latest iPhones can support up to 45W of wired fast charging. Still, we’ll take…
Source: Venture Beat AI pioneers Yann LeCun and Geoffrey Hinton clash over California’s SB 1047, a landmark AI safety bill that could reshape the future of AI regulation and development in the US. Read Full Article
Source: Venture Beat Riot Games announced it’s partnering with Opera GX for League of Legends esports, with several features launching in time for Worlds 2024. Read Full Article
Source: Venture Beat Adobe is positioning Firefly Video as an essential part of the modern editor’s toolkit—empowering creators to elevate their projects. Read Full Article
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Source: The Verge Valve’s new Steam Families feature is now available for everyone following a beta launch earlier this year. With Steam Families, parents are able to share games with their families, manage parental controls for their kids, and approve requests from their kids to buy Steam games. The big improvement with Steam Families over…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25616393/2171251615.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "SAG-AFTRA and women’s groups urge Gavin Newsom to sign AI safety bill")
Source: The Verge As California Governor Gavin Newsom weighs signing or vetoing the fiercely contested AI safety bill SB 1047, SAG-AFTRA and two women’s groups are pushing him to approve it — adding even more voices to an already frenzied debate. The performers union, the National Organization for Women (NOW), and Fund Her have each sent…
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Source: The Verge Earlier this week, during Apple’s “It’s Glowtime” event, the tech giant introduced the new Apple Watch Series 10 and a new look for the Apple Watch Ultra 2. The smartwatches start at $399 and $799, respectively, and both are available for preorder ahead of their forthcoming release on Friday, September 20th. The new Series…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25362060/STK_414_AI_CHATBOT_R2_CVirginia_C.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "Google is using AI to make fake podcasts from your research")
Source: The Verge It’s meant to build on NotebookLM’s existing features that help you interact with all your notes, transcripts, and other research documents. The app already uses Google’s Gemini AI model to help summarize your research, and this is sort of like an audio version of that. Google isn’t making things up when it…
/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/25615938/klipsch1.jpg?w=600&resize=600,400&ssl=1 "You can customize the sound of Klipsch’s new soundbar for exactly where you sit")
Source: The Verge Klipsch has announced its new Flexus Core 300 soundbar, which it claims is the industry’s first to utilize Dirac’s Live Room correction technology to optimize its sound specifically for the room where it’s installed and where listeners are sitting. Dirac Live is typically only featured in amplifiers and receivers that are part…
Source: Venture Beat LLaMA-Omni, a breakthrough AI model from Chinese researchers, enables lightning-fast speech interaction with large language models, potentially revolutionizing digital assistants and disrupting the voice AI market. Read Full Article
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