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technology2 days ago

Microsoft markets Copilot+ PCs as the future-proof Windows 11 AI platform

Microsoft promotes a new Copilot+ PC category, defining Copilot+ PCs as Windows 11 devices with up to 16GB RAM, 256GB SSD, and a Neural Processing Unit of 40+ TOPs, claiming they’re essential for the next generation of computing and on‑device AI. The piece notes that older AI PCs may not qualify and labels the push as marketing, while some PC makers like Dell are diversifying beyond AI-centric specs amid rising RAM/GPU costs.

via Windows Latest|
#ai-pc#copilot#npu
technology22 days ago

Apple Reinforces AI Strategy Amid Growing Team and Regulatory Challenges

Apple's AI team has undergone a strategic restructuring focused on on-device AI and Foundation Models, with leadership changes including the departure of John Giannandrea. Despite some departures, the team remains large and active in research, with plans for a major AI revamp in 2026 emphasizing privacy and efficiency, aligning with Apple's broader product ecosystem.

via AppleInsider|
#ai-strategy#apple#apple-foundation-models
technology1 year ago

"Why Big Tech is Buzzing About NPUs"

Neural Processing Units (NPUs) are specialized processors designed to handle AI and machine learning tasks more efficiently than traditional CPUs or GPUs. Big tech companies like Google, Microsoft, and Apple are increasingly integrating NPUs into their devices to support on-device AI capabilities, promising faster and more efficient AI applications. However, the current software demand for these capabilities has not yet caught up with the hardware advancements, leading to a mix of hype and genuine innovation in the tech industry.

via Gizmodo|
#ai#big-tech#npu
technology1 year ago

"Unveiling iOS 18: The Ultimate AI Integration for Your iPhone"

Apple's upcoming iOS 18 is expected to introduce new artificial intelligence features with a focus on privacy and on-device intelligence, with no cloud processing component initially. While this approach offers benefits such as speed and privacy, it may limit access to more sophisticated AI algorithms. There are also questions about device compatibility and how Apple will balance its privacy-focused approach with potential partnerships for cloud-based AI features.

via 9to5Mac|
#apple#artificial-intelligence#ios-18
technology1 year ago

"Google's Pixel 8 to Receive On-Device AI Upgrade with Gemini Nano"

Google will bring its Gemini AI to the regular Pixel 8 smartphones through Gemini Nano, a version of the model designed to run locally on personal devices. This decision follows the successful rollout to the Pixel 8 Pro and the Samsung Galaxy S24. The Pixel 8's Tensor G3 chip is designed to enhance AI performance, and the on-device Gemini will be available in the next Pixel Feature Drop as a developer preview. Gemini Nano will power features such as an improved Gemini-powered summarize tool in the Recorder app and Gboard’s Smart Reply toolset. Additionally, Apple is reportedly in talks to bring Google’s AI to iPhones, while Gemini's image generation feature remains on pause due to accuracy issues.

via Engadget|
#ai#gemini#google
technology1 year ago

"Pixel 8 to Integrate On-Device AI and Gemini Nano Features"

Google is set to introduce on-device AI-powered features like recording summaries and smart replies on the Pixel 8, utilizing the Gemini Nano model for on-device processing. These features will be available in a developer preview with the next Pixel feature drop, expanding beyond the Pixel 8 Pro and Galaxy S24. Google aims to gather feedback and foster innovation by enabling more enthusiasts and developers to experiment with Gemini Nano, marking a shift from primarily cloud-based AI features. Additionally, the "Circle to Search" feature will be extended to more Pixel and Samsung devices, with an update to support instant translation of on-screen content.

via TechCrunch|
#gemini-nano#google#on-device-ai
technology1 year ago

"Google Pixel 8 to Receive On-Device AI Upgrade with Gemini Nano"

Google has announced that the Pixel 8 will receive support for on-device AI through Gemini Nano in the next Pixel feature drop, following pressure from Pixel fans and Android experts. Despite previous claims of hardware limitations, the Pixel 8 will now be able to utilize on-device recorder summaries and smart replies in Gboard, similar to the Pixel 8 Pro. This decision comes after Samsung began rolling out AI features to its previous-generation flagship phones, utilizing both on- and off-device AI, prompting questions about Google's initial explanation for the absence of on-device AI on the Pixel 8.

via The Verge|
#android#gemini-nano#google
technology1 year ago

"Qualcomm Unveils Affordable On-Device AI Chip for High-End Phones"

Qualcomm has introduced the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 processor, designed for higher mid-range and flagship killer smartphones, featuring on-device AI processing, Wi-Fi 7 connectivity, and a Cortex-X4 CPU core. The processor, fabricated on TSMC's 4nm process node, offers improved CPU and GPU performance, supports up to 24GB LPDDR5x RAM and UFS 4.0 storage, and includes advanced camera features. It also boasts the Snapdragon X63 5G modem, FastConnect 7800 for Wi-Fi 7 support, and Quick Charge 5 for fast charging. Expected to be used in phones priced between $400-$600, it is likely to be popular in China, India, and Southeast Asian countries.

via SamMobile - Samsung news|
#flagship-killer-phones#on-device-ai#qualcomm
technology1 year ago

"Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 8s Gen 3: Advancing AI and Wi-Fi for Affordable Premium Smartphones"

Qualcomm introduces the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 chip, featuring on-device generative AI capabilities, 4nm architecture, improved CPU and GPU performance, and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity. The chip is aimed at high-tier smartphones and offers gaming enhancements, advanced photography features, and 5G modem support. OnePlus, realme, and SHARP are among the first partners to adopt this new chip in the coming months.

via 9to5Google|
#on-device-ai#oneplus#qualcomm
technology1 year ago

"Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 8s Gen 3: Elevating AI and Affordability in Android Phones"

Qualcomm introduces the Snapdragon 8s Gen 3, a smartphone chip built on a 4 nm process with a 1+4+3 core configuration, featuring on-device generative AI, always-sensing ISP for real-time semantic segmentation, gaming enhancements, X70 support for connectivity, and Snapdragon Seamless cross-device experiences. Honor, iQOO, realme, Redmi, and Xiaomi are set to adopt the chip in their upcoming devices, with the first announcement expected in March.

via 9to5Google|
#4-nm-process#on-device-ai#qualcomm
technology1 year ago

"Apple's Acquisition of DarwinAI: Revolutionizing iPhone AI"

Apple has acquired Canadian AI startup DarwinAI, potentially paving the way for on-device AI features in the upcoming iPhone 16 lineup with A18 chips. This move aligns with Apple's focus on privacy and could lead to significant advancements in AI capabilities, including generative AI for customer service requests and features for auto-creating presentations and assisting developers with code writing in iOS 18, expected to be announced at WWDC 2024.

via BGR|
#ai#apple#iphone