Amazon.com (AMZN.O) has announced that U.S. customers can now order from Grubhub directly on its shopping app and website, extending a deal that provides Prime members with no-fee access to Grubhub+ membership. As part of the enhanced agreement, Amazon Prime members will continue to enjoy a complimentary Grubhub+ membership, valued at $120 annually. This membership offers free delivery on orders…
Amidst intensifying scrutiny over the use of copyrighted material by tech giants, OpenAI has sealed a significant multiyear agreement with News Corp, heralding a pivotal juncture in the convergence of artificial intelligence and media collaboration. Reported by The Wall Street Journal, the five-year deal, potentially valued at an impressive $250 million, signifies OpenAI's strategic move to incorporate news content from…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has seen his net worth surge from $3 billion to a staggering $90 billion over the past five years. This meteoric rise has been driven by Nvidia's exponential growth, primarily fueled by its dominance in the artificial intelligence (AI) processor market. Nvidia's Stock Soars with AI Boom On Thursday, Nvidia shares experienced a significant rally, closing…
US President Joe Biden is ramping up tariffs on Chinese-made electric cars, solar panels, steel, and other goods. The White House said the measures, which include a 100% border tax on electric cars from China, were a response to unfair policies and intended to protect US jobs. China said it was opposed to the hikes and would take retaliatory measures.…
Geoffrey Hinton, often hailed as the “Godfather of Artificial Intelligence,” has proposed the introduction of a universal basic income (UBI) to address the potential job displacement caused by the rapid development of AI technologies. Hinton recently shared his concerns and solutions in an interview with the BBC. Geoffrey Hinton told the BBC he was "very concerned that a lot of…
At the end of I/O, Google’s annual developer conference at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, Google CEO Sundar Pichai revealed that the company had said “AI” 121 times. That, essentially, was the crux of Google’s two-hour keynote — stuffing AI into every Google app and service used by more than two billion people around the world. Here are all…
Apple announces the integration of eye-tracking support for recent models of iPhones and iPads, alongside a host of other innovative features aimed at enhancing user experience across its ecosystem. The flagship feature of this announcement is the introduction of built-in eye-tracking functionality, which harnesses the power of the front-facing camera on compatible devices. With the new Dwell Control feature, users…
At the 2024 I/O conference, Google introduced Project Astra, an advanced AI application designed to enhance daily life by utilizing your phone's camera to identify objects, recall their locations, and even generate creative responses. This latest innovation showcases the company's ongoing efforts to develop universal AI agents, leveraging the capabilities of its DeepMind division. Project Astra: A Glimpse into the…
On May 7, automotive enthusiasts were treated to a glimpse of the future as Geely Galaxy unveiled official images of its groundbreaking all-electric SUV, the E5. Positioned as the pioneering electric offering in the Galaxy series, the E5 promises to redefine the landscape of electric vehicles with its innovative features and impressive range capabilities. According to CarNewsChina, the Geely Galaxy…
In its “Let Loose” virtual event on May 7, 2024, Apple officially unveiled its new iPad Pros, featuring the company's thinnest design ever and the long-awaited switch to OLED displays. The new 11-inch and 13-inch models boast a fresh design, significantly improved internals, and a thinner profile, setting a new standard for Apple's flagship tablets. As rumored, the move to…
