The rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked numerous discussions about its implications, but one crucial aspect that often gets overlooked is its impact on the environment. The increasing demand for AI tools has led to the construction of data centers filled with power-hungry GPUs, raising concerns about the energy consumption and its contribution
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Last year’s Hollywood strikes highlighted the crucial role that artificial intelligence plays in the entertainment industry. Now, the Screen Actors Guild (SAG-AFTRA) has initiated a second strike, targeting the gaming giants dominating the video game industry. This strike underscores the challenges faced by actors in an industry that heavily relies on advancing technology, including AI.
In a recent report by Canalys, it was revealed that Apple has been edged out of the top five smartphone vendors’ list in China in the second quarter. This decline in market share can be largely attributed to the increasing competition from local brands such as Huawei. Apple’s market share in China dropped to 14%
Meta recently announced an expansion of its Meta AI chatbot to seven additional languages and regions. Users in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Cameroon can now access Meta’s in-app chatbot, along with new language options including French, German, Hindi, Hindi-Romanized Script, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish. While Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg claims that the
Selfies have become an integral part of modern culture, shaping the way we present ourselves online. With the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), the possibilities for enhancing and transforming our selfies are seemingly endless. One such example is the experiment from artist and programmer Dries Depoorter, who has combined AI technology with selfie culture to
FlatOut, the iconic series known for its intense car combat and thrilling collisions, has recently made a comeback on Steam. With updates to FlatOut, FlatOut 2, and FlatOut: Ultimate Carnage, players can now enjoy Workshop support, improved performance, and Steam Deck verified status. This revitalization of the classic racing games brings a new level of
The technology world was shaken recently by a massive Blue Screen of Death (BSOD) issue caused by a faulty update from cybersecurity provider CrowdStrike. This problem has affected thousands of Windows machines globally, impacting a wide range of businesses from banks and airlines to TV broadcasters and supermarkets. The issue has forced many PCs and
In a world where technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, the introduction of AI-generated images is both fascinating and unsettling. Samsung’s new phones boast the AI-est features ever seen, with a tool called “sketch to image” that transforms simple sketches into realistic images. At first glance, this may seem like a fun and
Meta’s utilization of AI technology to generate comment summaries on Facebook is a bold move that aims to enhance user experience. The introduction of these AI summaries in post comment streams is an attempt to provide users with a quick overview of the general consensus within the comment section of a post. While the intention