Apple has been buying AI startups faster than Google, Facebook, likely to shakeup global AI soon
Fp Staff • 1 year agoApple has been buying several AI companies, beating Google and Meta. Estimates suggest that the tech giant acquired up to 32 AI companies during the year. This is a strategic effort to identify and invest in emerging AI trends ahead of competitors
Google renames Bard as Gemini, new paid version launched based on more powerful AI model
Fp Staff • 1 year agoGoogle has relaunched Bard AI as Gemini. Google has also launched a new, more powerful, paid version of their AI bot, which is based on a more powerful model. Priced at $19.99 a month for US consumers, subscribers now have access to the more powerful Ultra 1.0 AI model
Samsung’s Galaxy AI in S24 series in China is powered by Baidu instead of Google, and people are hating it
Fp Staff • 1 year agoWhile for the rest of the world, Samsung has partnered with Google for its Galaxy AI, in China, the South Korean giant has partnered with Baidu, because of how the country regulates AI. Galaxy AI's features in China are not even remotely comparable to that of its Google-powered counterpart
Google to rebrand AI Chatbot 'Bard' as 'Gemini', will have a free and paid app launching soon
Fp Staff • 1 year agoGoogle's Bard AI Chatbot is getting a rebrand and a fresh new public release. Google is going to relaunch its Bard AI bot as Gemini, the LLM that powers Bard, and will also launch an app for it, with some resource hungry features, locked behind a paywall
After Samsung, OnePlus adds AI features to its flagship phones in latest ColorOS update, but only in China
Fp Staff • 1 year agoFollowing Google and Samsung adding some major AI features to their latest flagships, OnePlus is also planning to add at least three new AI features to its latest devices, the OnePlus 12 series. However, that will only be available in China for the time being
Microsoft, Google want to push hard into AI. Ballooning costs, shareholders may hold them back
Fp Staff • 1 year agoMicrosoft and Google have been investing heavily into AI and AI bots. However, because of ballooning costs, and pressure from shareholders, they might have to slowdown and justify their expenditure
Alphabet shares take a hit as revenue from Google Search misses estimates, spends exorbitantly high on AI
Fp Staff • 1 year agoWhile revenue from most of Alphabet's and Google's businesses have gone up, its revenue from its core businesses, that of search, failed to meet expectations. That, and Alphabet's exorbitant spending on AI caused Alphabet's stock to take a dip
Leaked documents reveal Google's lofty plans for AI this year, may launch the most powerful AI yet
Fp Staff • 1 year agoGoogle has some major plans for 2024, and is gearing up to release one of the most powerful AI models to have ever existed. Google also plans to take on Meta and OpenAI and their AI solutions this year
Sundar Pichai lays out Google’s ambitious 2024 goals amid mass layoffs, countless litigations
Mehul Das • 1 year agoGoogle is facing some significant crises in 2024, starting from some major litigations to continued mass layoffs. Amidst all of this, Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai sent out a company wide memo, stating what the organisation's goals will be for the upcoming year
Samsung launches the Galaxy S24 series, now powered by Galaxy AI, check India pricing, specs, other details
Fp Staff • 1 year agoSamsung has launched the new Galaxy S24 series, which involves the Galaxy S24, Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24 Ultra. While the devices come with top notch specs, the headlining feature is the new Galaxy AI, powered by Google's Gemini. The S24 series starts at Rs 79,999, the S24 Ultra at Rs 1,29,999