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1X Technologies announces its Neo bipedal humanoid is one step closer to taking over home chores. (Image source: 1X Technologies)

1X Technologies announces its Neo bipedal humanoid is one step closer to taking over home chores

1X Technologies has announced its Neo bipedal humanoid is one step closer to taking over home chores forever. The humanoid is entering beta testing at select homes before consumer rollout. The humanoid adopts many of the AI technologies utilized in Eve, allowing Neo to clean the home and bake cookies for its owner.
David Chien, 07 Sep 2024 04:03
Brand-new DJI Neo hands-on: DJI's lightest and most affordable video drone yet

Brand-new DJI Neo hands-on: DJI's lightest and most affordable video drone yet

135 g taking off from your hand. DJI released its lightest and most affordable camera drone ever on 5 September 2024. We had the opportunity to test out the device beforehand, allowing us to publish our impression in time for the launch. The 4K camera drone weighs just 135 g (about 0.3 lb), and yet is capable of recording stabilised 4K videos and has a few useful tricks up its sleeve. In this hands-on review, we’ll delve into whether the product is suitable for YouTubers and hobbyist filmmakers.
Christian Hintze, 06 Sep 2024 15:59
The Asus ProArt PZ13 uses the latest 8-core Snapdragon X Plus chip. (Image Source: Asus)

IFA 2024 | Asus ProArt PZ13 tablet shown off with 20 W Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 and 3K OLED display

The Asus ProArt PZ13 tablet is finally revealed to sport the latest Snapdragon X Plus 8-core X1P-42-100 SoC utilizing a 20 W TDP. The tablet also features a 3K 60 Hz OLED panel, Wi-Fi 7, and will retail at prices starting from $1,099.99.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 05 Sep 2024 21:02
Honor MagicBook Art 14 laptop review - Great OLED subnotebook with vapor-chamber and innovative camera

90% Honor MagicBook Art 14 laptop review - Great OLED subnotebook with vapor-chamber and innovative camera

Better than the MacBook Air? With the new MagicBook Art 14, Honor offers a great subnotebook with a high-resolution OLED touchscreen and a Meteor Lake processor. The attachable webcam is also a real innovation that works excellently. Cooling is provided by a vapor chamber.
Intel Core Ultra 7 155H, Arc 8-Core, 14.6", 1 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 05 Sep 2024 15:01
Safe AI system (Image source: Generated using DALL·E 3)

OpenAI's former chief scientist raises $1 billion for safe AI systems development

Currently valued at no less than $5 billion, Safe Superintelligence has just raised $1 billion, which will be used to acquire both top AI specialists and computing power. The goal of this company, co-founded by a former OpenAI chief scientist, is to develop safe AI systems that surpass human abilities.
Codrut Nistor, 05 Sep 2024 13:10
Nova voice for Gemini (Image Source: Google)

Gemini Live with ten new voices sees wider roll out for Gemini Advance subscribers

Google's conversational AI chatbot continues to roll out, and Gemini Advance users receive early access. Using only your voice, Gemini Live aims to offer a faster and more natural experience when using Gemini and includes the ability to change Gemini's Voice.
Stephen Pereyra, 04 Sep 2024 23:11
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 8-core analysis - The X1P-42-100 is smaller and cheaper, but not very efficient

Qualcomm Snapdragon X Plus 8-core analysis - The X1P-42-100 is smaller and cheaper, but not very efficient

Still fast enough? Just over two months after the launch of the Snapdragon X Elite processors and the 10-core Snapdragon X Plus, Qualcomm has now released further ARM processors for laptops, including the Snapdragon X Plus 8-core variants with slower GPUs. We have tested the cheaper X1P-42-100.
Andreas Osthoff, 04 Sep 2024 22:39
Nvidia Hopper H100 GPU (Image source: Nvidia)

Elon Musk's xAI brings the Colossus 100k H100 training cluster online

At the end of a 122-day effort, xAI's development team has managed to bring the most powerful AI training system in the world to date online. For now, it has 100k H100 GPUs, but Musk claims that the number will double in a few months. Google topped at 90k GPUs, while OpenAI's top-of-the-line AI training system sports 80k GPUs.
Codrut Nistor, 04 Sep 2024 16:49
Dell Latitude 5455 can be had with the new Snapdragon X1P-42-100 SoC. (Image Source: Dell)

IFA 2024 | Dell Latitude 5455 arrives later this month in Snapdragon X Plus X1P-64-100 and X1P-42-100 options

Dell is offering the Latitude 5455 in both X1P-64-100 and the new X1P-42-100 Snapdragon X Plus variants. The Latitude 5455 comes with a host of security and management features tailored for business customers along with Copilot+ smarts.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 04 Sep 2024 14:42
Dell Inspiron 14 5441 comes in both Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 and X1P-64-100 options. (Image Source: Dell)

IFA 2024 | Dell Inspiron 14 5441 now available for $899 with new Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 SoC

Dell showed off an Inspiron 14 5441 SKU powered by the new Snapdragon X Plus X1P-42-100 SoC. The Copilot+ laptop can also be configured with an X1P-64-100 chip. Apart from the SoC and display, the base Inspiron 14 is largely identical to the Inspiron 14 Plus 7441 that was announced a few months ago.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 04 Sep 2024 13:34
MSI has shown off a new Stealth 16 AI variant with AMD silicon (image source: MSI)

MSI Stealth 16 AI+ now official with an AMD Strix Point processor and multiple panel choices

The MSI Stealth 16 AI+ is now official with AMD's Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 Strix Point CPU. You can pair it with a GeForce RTX 4070 and uip to 32 GB of LPDDR5X RAM. Its 16-inch, 16:10 screen is available in IPS LCD, OLED and miniLED flavouts.
Anil Ganti, 04 Sep 2024 11:29
The MEGAMINI G1. (Image source: Geekom)

Geekom x Tecno liquid-cooled MEGAMINI G1 PC goes live on Kickstarter

Geekom has partnered with Tecno to unleash the "World's Smallest" PC with liquid cooling on the world via crowdfunding. The "Ultra-Quiet", RGB-lit miniature desktop has already accrued over $300,000 worth of backing on its first day on Kickstarter, and is available at $200 off its planned retail price.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 03 Sep 2024 19:52
Image source: AI-generated, with logo from Clearview.ai

Clearview AI's latest fine: $33.7 million from Dutch authorities

The Netherlands' Data Protection Association, a nationwide personal data watchdog organization, has issued a fine of around $33.7 million to Clearview AI over a global facial recognition database. They are not the first or only national organization to go after the company. Allegations generally fall along the same lines: that Clearview gathered the photos it has on hand illegally, and has invaded the privacy of those whose likenesses it has on hand.
Daniel Fuller, 03 Sep 2024 19:34
Core Ultra Series 2: In Lunar Lake, Intel introduces its most efficient x86 CPU yet (image source: Intel)

IFA 2024 | Core Ultra Series 2: With Lunar Lake, Intel introduces its most efficient x86 CPU yet

Efficiency, efficiency, efficiency: Intel's focus with the new Core Ultra 200V chips was clear. But even when it comes to performance, the new Core Ultra Series 2 CPUs will trump the previous Meteor Lake U chips. Shortly before IFA 2024 begins, Intel has unveiled the last outstanding specs of the new CPU series, including the Lunar Lake SKU table.
Benjamin Herzig, 03 Sep 2024 18:00
Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16 laptop review - The fastest Snapdragon X Elite challenges AMD's Zen 5

81% Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16 laptop review - The fastest Snapdragon X Elite challenges AMD's Zen 5

The fastest Qualcomm chip. The Samsung Galaxy Book4 Edge 16, which is currently the only laptop fitted with the fastest Snapdragon X Elite processor (X1E-84-100), has higher CPU core clock rates as well as a faster Adreno GPU. However, the slim Galaxy Book4 can only use its performance potential to a limited extent.
Qualcomm Snapdragon X Elite X1E-84-100, Adreno X1-85 4.6 TFLOPS, 16", 1.6 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 02 Sep 2024 18:33
The AI video industry is apparently about to take off. (Image source: NBC via Dall-E)

AI-generated video market value projected to hit nearly $10 billion in ten years

The industry based on videos edited or created using artificial intelligence (AI) is just getting started at a worth of about $600 million (based on 2023 estimates). However, that value is also now projected to skyrocket into the billions by 2033. Enterprise-grade and business-like applications such as the conversion of other media, even spreadsheets, into video form is backed to contribute to this potentially substantial growth.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 02 Sep 2024 16:04
Cleer Audio unveils ARC 3 open-ear, wireless earphones with touchless head-tilt control, waterproof ear-clip design, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, and AI ANC. (Image source: Cleer)

Cleer Audio unveils ARC 3 open-ear, wireless earphones with touchless head-tilt control, waterproof ear-clip design, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, and AI ANC

Cleer Audio has unveiled the ARC 3 open-ear, wireless earphones with touchless head-tilt control, waterproof ear-clip design, Hi-Res Audio, Dolby Atmos, and AI ANC. The six models are optimized for a variety of uses, such as casual listening, gaming, sports, or heart monitoring. The charging case has a clock, LCD touchscreen, and UV sanitizer.
David Chien, 02 Sep 2024 07:36
Gem Manager (Image Source: Google)

Last week in Gemini Updates: OpenStax partnership, Gems, and more

CheckMag Google's Gemini AI received many improvements over the past week, including some premium features available to users of Gemini Advanced and Google Workspaces. With features focused on education and business, it is clear that Google will continue to saturate every aspect of its cloud services with a hefty dose of Gemini AI.
Stephen Pereyra, 02 Sep 2024 03:36
A new Mate 70 Pro render. (Image source: Weibo)

Huawei Mate 70 Pro design and camera upgrades pictured in new leak

The Huawei Mate 70 Pro is a premium smartphone tipped to debut with an updated look compared to its predecessor. Now, it is also backed to launch with potentially significant improvements on the 60 Pro in terms of main rear and selfie camera resolution. The OEM might also introduce its latest AI tweaks with the Mate 70 series.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 01 Sep 2024 17:32
OpenAI is expected to exceed $100 billion in valuation in its next funding round. (Image source: WikiMedia)

Apple, Nvidia reportedly considering investments in OpenAI, following Microsoft's $13 billion stake

Apple and Nvidia are reportedly exploring substantial investments in OpenAI, as per reports from the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg. These investments are likely to boost OpenAI's value beyond $100 billion in the AI behemoth's upcoming funding round.
Sambit Saha, 31 Aug 2024 17:46
Gmail users can now also browse their mailbox on Android devices with the help of Gemini. (Image source: Google Gimini / Gmail)

Google Gemini now in the Gmail app: Smart email search via AI on Android devices

Google has integrated its Gemini assistant into the Gmail app for Android devices so that users can ask the AI specific questions about their mailbox. Previously, this was only possible in the web version.
Marius Müller, 30 Aug 2024 15:00
The main driving force behind TSMC's announcement seems to be NVIDIA's AI chips. Intel, however, already has a head start. (Image source: Reuters)

TSMC announces revival of glass substrate R&D, challenging Intel's lead in advanced packaging tech

Semiconductor giants like Intel and TSMC are pushing the boundaries of Moore's Law by advancing glass substrate tech. Despite challenges, Intel is targeting mass production by 2026, while TSMC - under pressure from NVIDIA - has announced the revival of its glass substrate R&D to keep up with competition.
Anubhav Sharma, 30 Aug 2024 11:40
It turns out, AI might not be the solution to every problem. (Image source: Igor Omilaev on Unsplash)

AI project failure rates top 80% — study cites poor problem recognition and a focus on latest tech trends among major problems

A new study has found that AI projects have an astonishing 80% failure rate. The researchers dug into the data and distilled the reasons for the astronomical failure rates down to five major reasons, including an overwhelming focus on new tech, lack of AI training data, and incorrectly identifying or miscommunicating problems.
Julian van der Merwe, 30 Aug 2024 01:38
Apple plans to launch its Apple Intelligence AI features in October, but users in some regions may have to wait, while it may never arrive for others. (Image source: Apple)

Apple Intelligence rolls out globally in iOS 18.1 beta 3 — EU and China still in Apple's dog box

As of the iOS 18.1 beta 3, iPhone users outside of the US can access Apple Intelligence features, as long as they jump through a few small hoops to get them. Users in China and the EU are still left in the cold, however, and users will still need to change their keyboard and Siri language to US English.
Julian van der Merwe, 30 Aug 2024 00:03
"Matched guise probing” was used by researchers to uncover prejudiced biases. (Image source: Dall-E 3)

New research exposes AI’s lingering bias against African American English dialects

Recent research uncovers covert biases in AI language models, particularly against African American English (AAE). These models continue to associate AAE with negative stereotypes, possibly influencing future decisions in employment and criminal justice. The study uses "matched guise probing" for proof of concept.
Anubhav Sharma, 29 Aug 2024 20:57
AI behind bars (Image source: Generated using DALL·E 3)

California one step away from putting AI on a short leash

Defended by Elon Musk and feared by the executives of iconic tech companies such as Google, OpenAI, and Meta, California’s antagonistic AI safety bill, SB 1047, is now just one step away from reshaping the tech landscape. After passing the state legislature, the bill is now waiting for Gavin Newsom's decision.
Codrut Nistor, 29 Aug 2024 18:25
Honor introduces Magic V3 smartphone to global customers as world's first phone with AI Defocus technology to help prevent nearsightedness. (Image source: Honor)

Honor introduces Magic V3 smartphone to global customers as world's first phone with AI Defocus technology to help prevent nearsightedness

Honor will introduce the Magic V3 smartphone to global customers at an upcoming IFA 2024 event as the world's first phone with AI Defocus technology to help prevent nearsightedness. Myopia is a growing health problem that affects up to 80% of children worldwide. AI Defocus selectively blurs the screen image to help reduce myopia progression due to long hours of phone use.
David Chien, 29 Aug 2024 07:17
The Plaud NotePin can be worn in different ways. (Image source: Plaud).

Plaud launches NotePin AI wearable recorder for $169

Plaud's NotePin is an AI wearable that records, transcribes, and summarizes. It's a much smaller version of its other product, the Plaud Note.
Habeeb Onawole, 28 Aug 2024 20:00
Relay launches RelayX – an ultra-rugged walkie-talkie replacement with simultaneous quad-sim 4G/5G, Wi-Fi, and private LTE network coverage and live voice translation for industrial and business use. (Image source: Relay)

Relay launches RelayX – an ultra-rugged walkie-talkie replacement with simultaneous quad-sim 4G/5G, Wi-Fi, and private LTE network coverage and live voice translation for industrial and business use

Relay has launched the RelayX – an ultra-rugged walkie-talkie replacement with simultaneous quad-sim 4G/5G, Wi-Fi, and private LTE network coverage and live voice translation for industrial and business use. Powerful 110 dB speakers with digital noise cancelling microphones allow workers to communicate nationwide one-on-one and in groups in the harshest environments.
David Chien, 28 Aug 2024 09:20
The X1 Pro series. (Image source: Zero Zero)

HOVERAir Pro and Pro Max debut on Indiegogo as new up-to-8K foldable drones

Zero Zero Robotics touts its HOVERAir drones as a potentially superior alternative to action cameras on selfie sticks, not least due to their pocket-friendly design. The series' first-ever 8K-capable variant is now available via a crowdfunding campaign that has already far exceeded its goal despite having only just launched.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 26 Aug 2024 19:06
Peking University pioneers carbon nanotube tensor processing unit for energy-efficient AI (Image source: Stan Hutter, Unsplash)

Researchers at Peking University develop world's first carbon nanotube-based tensor processing unit

Researchers at Peking University have developed the world's first tensor processing unit (TPU) using carbon nanotube transistors, a remarkable achievement in the quest for energy-saving AI hardware. This innovative TPU, boasts high efficiency and low power consumption, showcasing the potential of carbon nanotube technology to revolutionize the future of AI computing.
Nathan Ali, 26 Aug 2024 13:41
For The Record expands capabilities of AI-powered FTR RealTime software for recording and transcribing court proceedings. (Image source: FTR)

For The Record expands FTR RealTime AI software capabilities for recording and transcribing court proceedings

For The Record has expanded the FTR RealTime AI software capabilities for recording and transcribing court proceedings. RealTime provides all participants instant access to court transcriptions, although not official ones, synchronized to audio/video recordings. All parties can quickly clarify issues and defendants get records for defense when court reporters are not available.
David Chien, 26 Aug 2024 02:05
Jackery unveils Explorer 1000 v2 power station utilizing LFP batteries and AI-controlled charging. (Image source: Jackery)

Jackery unveils Explorer 1000 v2 power station utilizing LFP batteries and AI-controlled charging

Jackery has unveiled the Explorer 1000 v2 power station utilizing LFP batteries and AI-controlled charging. The variable-speed AI charging enables the unit to quick-charge in one hour and last up to 4000 charge cycles with a maximum capacity drop of 30%. The small station can be used to power refrigerators, medical devices, laptops, and more at home or on-the-go during emergency blackouts.
David Chien, 25 Aug 2024 06:37
Windows Recall will return to Windows Insiders in October (Image source: Microsoft)

Infamous Windows Recall feature to return in October

Supposed to launch on June 18 with Copilot+ PCs, the controversial Windows Recall feature now has a new date of arrival. Scheduled to return in October, this piece of code for NPU-equipped hardware will only be available to Windows Insiders Program subscribers, with an all-out launch forecasted for 2025.
Codrut Nistor, 23 Aug 2024 11:54
llamafile project (Image Source: Mozilla)

Whisperfile by Mozilla Ocho team delivers local and easy ASR

The team known for innovation and experiments at Mozilla has integrated OpenAI’s Whisper automatic speech recognition system into their llamafile project. The project aims to deliver local hardware-friendly large language models in a single-file executable. The ability to locally run transcription software can benefit privacy-minded users looking to transcribe sensitive audio.
Stephen Pereyra, 23 Aug 2024 06:29
Team Green keeps coming up with new ways of making its AI accelerators indispensable (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Nvidia Earth-2 platform gets StormCast new AI model for more nuanced bad weather warnings

The Nvidia Earth-2 platform has just become even more powerful thanks to StormCast which is a new AI model for emulating atmospheric dynamics at a scale "larger than storms but smaller than cyclones" with speed and precision reportedly so good, traditional CPU-powered techniques stand no chance against it. Nvidia names Taiwan's National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction as one of the first institutions to employ this new technology.
Sergey Tarasov, 22 Aug 2024 19:32
James Cuda f*cking hates gen AI (Image source: @Procreate on X)

Procreate disavows the use of generative AI in its products

Contrary to what is rapidly becoming the norm, iPad-exclusive design app Procreate has declared itself to be staunchly against “all forms” of generative AI. The video, posted on X, has gained applause from thousands of creatives.
Sarfo Ashong-Listowell, 22 Aug 2024 16:53
The Polish feature in the Gmail app (Image source: Google Workspace Updates)

New superpower coming to Gmail soon - but only for paid users

In addition to the Help me write and Refine my draft shortcuts on iOS and Android devices, Gemini in Gmail now comes with the Polish feature. This option uses the power of AI to refine email drafts and is available on both mobile devices and the web. Sadly, it is only available to Workspace customers.
Codrut Nistor, 21 Aug 2024 19:23
Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 2024 review - The slim gaming laptop now with AMD Zen 5

86% Asus ROG Zephyrus G16 2024 review - The slim gaming laptop now with AMD Zen 5

Ryzen AI 300 beats Meteor Lake. Asus now also offers its ROG Zephyrus G16 gaming/multimedia hybrids with the new Zen 5 processors from AMD. We have tested the version with the Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 and the dedicated GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop. It continues to feature the same wonderful 240-Hz OLED screen—as well as an annoying third fan.
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Laptop GPU, 16", 1.8 kg
Andreas Osthoff, 20 Aug 2024 20:11
Mecha Break is the first game to show off Nvidia ACE with Nemotron-4 4B Instruct SLM. (Image Source: Nvidia)

Gamescom 2024 | Mecha Break becomes first game to demo Nvidia ACE with new Nemotron-4 RAG, RTX 4070 variant with slower GDDR6 VRAM and similar pricing sneakily launched

Nvidia is kicking things off at Gamescom 2024 with the introduction of the Nemotron-4 4B SLM developed as part of Nvidia ACE. Nemotron-4 can run on-device and allow in-game NPCs to interact more naturally and adapt to the player. Additionally, the company is also silently introducing a new RTX 4070 GPU with slightly slower GDDR6 VRAM apparently to meet strong demand.
Vaidyanathan Subramaniam, 20 Aug 2024 16:29
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7x 14 G9 (Image source: Notebookcheck)

Is the Snapdragon version of the Yoga Slim 7 14 getting preferential treatment from Lenovo?

The Yoga Slim 7x 14 is Lenovo's new Multimedia laptop with a Snapdragon ARM processor. Compared to the Intel version of the G9 generation, the ARM model is equipped with a significantly better OLED display. So is the Yoga Slim 7x purposefully favored by Lenovo?
Andreas Osthoff, 20 Aug 2024 04:57
The Mate 60 Pro+. (Image source: Huawei)

Huawei Mate 70-series design and pricing spilled in new leak

Huawei is projected to unleash the latest generation of Mate-series premium smartphones with thein late 2024. It is now thought to consist of four variants, each of which is now portrayed as having an aggressive take on its predecessor's design. The devices are also now tipped to debut with flagship pricing, easily exceeding the equivalent of $1,000 with the higher-end variants such as the 70 Pro Plus and RS Ultimate.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 19 Aug 2024 17:43
Pindrop unveils Pulse Inspect software to detect AI-deepfake voice clones to help stop fraud and disinformation. (Image source: AI-generated, Dall-E 3)

Pindrop unveils Pulse Inspect software to detect AI-deepfake voice clones to help stop fraud and disinformation

Pindrop has unveiled the Pulse Inspect software to detect AI-deepfake voice clones to help stop fraud and disinformation. Cloned voices have become so convincingly real that millions have been lost to fraud, and fake phone calls and videos by politicians are becoming more common. The software reliably detects over 90% of AI-generated voices.
David Chien, 19 Aug 2024 07:46
A first-gen Apple robot? (Image source: NBC via DallE 3)

First-gen Apple robot tipped to cost about as much as new iPad Pro

Apple's inaugural smart home robot will have a lot in common with an iPad, according to the latest leaks. Now, more details on how much the new automaton might cost has emerged. The new tip suggests that its price might match its cutting-edge design and hardware.
Deirdre O'Donnell, 18 Aug 2024 18:33
Google Imagen 3 is now available to all US users (Image source: Google)

Google quietly opens access to Imagen 3 AI image generator, but not for all users

Imagen 3 was first introduced during the I/O event in May, and Google has now quietly opened access to the AI image generation model. However, it's only available in the US at the moment.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 18 Aug 2024 17:34
Grok entered the beta phase on November 4, 2023. Grok-2 has been available since August 14. (Image source: xAI / Pixaby, Tumisu)

Elon Musk's AI created controversial images with inappropriate content, but has now been restricted

The Grok AI image generator available on X generated controversial images showing politicians and celebrities in unflattering situations. Elon Musk has not yet commented on this. However, the image generator has now been restricted.
Marius Müller, 17 Aug 2024 16:06
The AI Scientist autonomous AI research concept drawing (Image source: arXiv)

Autonomous AI-powered research solution could reshape humanity's future

A new effort in the AI field has produced a system allegedly capable of carrying out autonomous scientific research. Called "The AI Scientist," this system uses LLMs. The development team claims this system is researching ways of self-improvement while already delivering acceptance-level papers.
Codrut Nistor, 16 Aug 2024 23:18
The AI tool is currently in the beta phase. An exact release date is not known. (Image source: exists.ai)

New AI platform to create 3D games based on text input surfaces, trailer provides first insights

The AI start-up "Exists" recently presented a tool that creates graphically sophisticated games based on text prompts. The first trailer shows how well it already works.
Marius Müller, 16 Aug 2024 18:31
Geekbench AI 1.0 is also available for Android and iOS devices (Image source: Geekbench)

New Geekebench AI benchmark lets you test your PC's AI performance

The first version of Geekbench AI is here, and it enables you to check the AI performance of your PC's NPU, GPU, and CPU. While Primate Labs is presenting the tool as a new benchmarking software, it's basically the Geekbench ML with a marketing-friendly term.
Abid Ahsan Shanto, 16 Aug 2024 13:05
xAI releases Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini beta AI LLMs on X with enterprise API arriving later this month. (Image source: xAI)

xAI releases Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini beta AI LLMs on 𝕏 with enterprise API arriving later this month

xAI has released Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini beta AI LLMs on X with the enterprise API arriving later this month. Grok-2 ranked among the four most powerful large-language models on the LMSYS leaderboard and among the top six across a range of standardized AI benchmarks.
David Chien, 16 Aug 2024 05:30

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