Headphones aren’t the only new product Sonos rolled out today. The company also refreshed its cheapest portable speaker, the Roam. The Sonos Roam 2 has the same audio as its 2021 predecessor but adds more streamlined controls and a quicker setup. The $179 speaker is available today.Sonos says the Roam 2 “delivers the same rich, detailed sound and bass” as the original model, so owners of the first … [Read more...]
Here’s the eight-inch Snapdragon PC for your Windows on Arm experiments
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French AI startup H raises $220 million seed round
It’s not often that you hear about a seed round above $10 million. H, a startup based in Paris and previously known as Holistic AI, has announced a $220 million seed round just a few months after the company’s inception. The reason why this company managed to raise so much money so quickly is that it’s an AI startup working on new models with an impressive founding team. Charles Kantor, the … [Read more...]
How does the Microsoft Surface Laptop stack up to the MacBook Air?
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Field Guide to the Model Family Tree
Root Node: Model Type |-- Open Source vs. Closed Source |-- Domain-specific vs. General |-- Multilingual vs. Monolingual |-- Vision-Language Models (VLMs) vs. Non-VLMs |-- Modular vs. Non-modular |-- Specialized vs. General-purpose |-- Embeddings-based vs. Non-Embeddings-based |-- Model Size (Small, Medium, Large, Extra-Large) |-- Additional Dimensions (as needed) |-- … [Read more...]
Apple is battling a $2 billion EU fine over App Store practices
Apple has formally challenged a €1.8 billion ($1.95 billion) antitrust fine issued by the European Union, according to a report. The bloc handed down the penalty in March after determining that Apple had constrained competing music streaming services on the App Store following a 2019 complaint from Spotify.At the time, Apple pledged to appeal the decision, arguing that the EU failed to "uncover … [Read more...]
How I built a Google Drive alternative on my NAS with Nextcloud
I'm a big Google Drive fan. I use it all the time, but I can recognize that what it offers isn't for everyone. It's handing your data over to a third party that many people aren't comfortable with, and Google might even use your data for training AI models. Because of those reasons, you might want to host your own Google Drive alternative, and it's super easy to do that with a NAS. Source: … [Read more...]
Boost your startup’s growth with a ScaleUp package at TC Disrupt 2024
Hey there, Series A to B startups with $35 million or less in funding — we’ve got an exciting opportunity that’s tailor-made for your growth journey! If you’re looking to elevate your presence at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024 without breaking the bank, look no further than our ScaleUp Startups Exhibitor Program. Why should you consider ScaleUp Startups? Amplify your reach Showcase your innovation on … [Read more...]
Komprise launches new point-and-click solution for integrating AI services
Komprise, a company that provides management capabilities for unstructured data, has announced the release of a new service that will enable companies to more easily integrate their data with AI services. According to Komprise, two of the biggest challenges to incorporating AI are discovering and feeding the right data and enriching data sets for AI, both of which are highly manual … [Read more...]
Memcyco Report Reveals Only 6% Of Brands Can Protect Their Customers From Digital Impersonation Fraud
Memcyco Inc., a provider of digital trust technology designed to protect companies and their customers from digital impersonation fraud, released its inaugural 2024 State of Website Impersonation Scams report. Notably, Memcyco’s research indicates that the majority of companies do not have adequate solutions to counter digital impersonation fraud, and that most only learn about attacks from their … [Read more...]
As a U.S. ban looms, TikTok announces a $1M program for socially driven creators
TikTok is pulling out all the stops to prevent its impending ban in the United States. Aside from initiating legal challenges against the government, that means shaping up its public image. On Tuesday, the platform announced its TikTok Change Makers Program, which includes fifty global creators who “create a positive impact on and beyond the platform.” Creators in the program will get support … [Read more...]
A Beginner's Guide to React.js
React.js was developed and open-sourced by Facebook in 2013, and since then, it has gained immense popularity among developers worldwide. It's a declarative, component-based library that allows you to create reusable UI components, making the development process more efficient and scalable. Unlike traditional web development approaches, React.js focuses on building user interfaces by breaking them … [Read more...]
Microsoft unveils Copilot for Teams
At this year's Build event, Microsoft has announced Team Copilot, and as you can probably guess from its name, it's a variant of the company's AI tool that can cater to the needs of a group of users. It expands Copilot's abilities beyond that of a personal assistant, so that it can serve a whole team, a department or even an entire organization, the company said in its announcement. The new tool … [Read more...]
Microsoft wants Copilot to be a part of your team and even manage your projects
Ahead of its Build event kicking off later today, Microsoft has unveiled a big new step for Copilot in Microsoft 365. The company is introducing Team Copilot, which aims to take Copilot from being a personal assistant to being someone you and your team can engage with together. Microsoft wants you to treat Copilot as a team member, and in some cases, even a project manager. Source: … [Read more...]
Qualcomm has a new Snapdragon Dev Kit for Windows with an exclusive X Elite chip
Microsoft had a ton of hardware and software announcements yesterday, but the news keeps on rolling today with Build kicking off starting today. Of course, this event is geared towards developers, and to that endeavor, Microsoft has introduced the new Snapdragon Dev Kit, a brand-new PC for developers to test their projects on the latest Snapdragon hardware. Source: xda-developers.com … [Read more...]
Microsoft teams up with Khan Academy to make the Khanmigo AI teaching assistant free
Microsoft and non-profit educational organization Khan Academy have formed a partnership that will allow all K-12 educators in the US to access the pilot version of Khanmigo for Teachers at no cost. Khanmigo is an AI-powered teaching assistant that can help teachers find ways to make lessons more fun and engaging. it will also recommend assignments, display information on a student's performance … [Read more...]
Microsoft Azure Copilot moves to public preview
Microsoft has been polishing up its AI-powered Copilot for Azure for months now, and finally decided it’s ready for everyone to use. A public preview of Copilot for Azure will roll out relatively quickly, over a couple of weeks. If you’re not able to access Copilot for Azure immediately, rest assured you should see it in your Azure Portal soon, where it can help you manage, secure, and tune your … [Read more...]
Microsoft Fabric adds real-time intelligence, workload development kit
Microsoft at its Build 2024 developer conference today announced several updates to Fabric, the company’s cloud-based suite of tools for data analytics. The additions and enhancements include a new Real-Time Intelligence module, a tool kit for customizing Fabric workflows, and the general availability of Copilot for Power BI.Other Copilots for Fabric remain in preview.Fabric, which was released … [Read more...]
Microsoft unveils third-party extensions for GitHub Copilot
Microsoft at its Build 2024 developer conference introduced Copilot Extensions, third-party add-ons to the GitHub Copilot AI-powered coding assistant.Copilot Extensions, as the name suggests, are extended capabilities of GitHub Copilot that help with specific databases, SDKs, or APIs in the software development workflow.GitHub Copilot was released for the first time in October 2021, and is … [Read more...]
Microsoft Azure AI gains new LLMs, governance features
Microsoft today at its annual Build conference introduced several updates to Azure AI, the company’s cloud-based platform for building and running AI applications. Azure AI competes with similar offerings from rival cloud providers such as AWS, Google, and IBM.The updates include the addition of new governance features, new large language models (LLMs), and Azure AI Search enhancements. Microsoft … [Read more...]
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