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29/07/2023

🗳️ Microsoft Empowers Democracy with ElectionGuard! 🇺🇸💻

In response to foreign attacks on U.S. electoral infrastructure during the 2016 , Microsoft introduced , an open-source solution enabling independent verification of election results without compromising privacy. After successful pilot elections, Microsoft is now transitioning ElectionGuard to the Election Technology Initiative (ETI), a collaboration with The Turnout, to advance open-source technologies crucial for the electoral community. 🗽🤝

Microsoft supports the Council of State Governments’ Election Technology Initiative.

28/07/2023

🚀 Exciting news! Tech giants Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI have come together to form the Frontier Model Forum for Responsible AI! This collaborative industry body aims to shape the future of AI development by ensuring the safe and responsible advancement of frontier AI models. By fostering AI safety research, promoting best practices, and facilitating knowledge sharing among stakeholders, the Forum seeks to harness the immense potential of AI while addressing potential risks. 💡🌐

Anthropic, Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI, have announced the establishment of the Frontier Model Forum.

25/07/2023

Elon Musk's attempt to alter Twitter's building signage to display an "X" failed as he did not acquire the required permits. Consequently, law enforcement intervened, resulting in the shutdown just before the alteration, leaving the original signage with "er" intact.

Sign of things to come?

24/07/2023

🚀 Elevating with ! 🌟

🏆 Witnessing Lionel Messi's triumphant victory with Inter Miami CF has us dreaming big! Imagine the boundless potential of AI in soccer, revolutionizing the game like never before! 💭🌟

🤖⚽ From data-driven performance analysis to personalized training tools, injury prevention, and immersive fan engagement, AI is set to take soccer to unparalleled heights!

🌌🚀 Read our analysis as we embrace the captivating future of AI-powered soccer! 🌟🌍

As Lionel Messi leads Inter Miami to a glorious victory, we are compelled to envision the possibilities by integrating AI into the world of soccer.

23/07/2023

Elon Musk's fascination with the name X.com dates back quite a while.

23/07/2023

Will X change anything substantial?

23/07/2023

🚀 Elon Musk just announced that Twitter is getting a fresh new look! Say goodbye to the iconic blue bird logo as we prepare to welcome the "X" logo worldwide. 🐦👋

Elon Musk took to Twitter on Sunday to announce his plans to change the platform's iconic blue bird logo.

19/07/2023

Back in May we reported that Apple is developing its version of ChatGPT. It has completed the work.

https://technewsmaker.com/apple-develops-generative-ai-bans-use-of-chatgpt/

See also the report by AppleInsider.

https://appleinsider.com/articles/23/07/19/apple-has-been-working-on-its-own-chatgpt-ai-tool-for-some-time

Apple banned use of ChatGPT and is working on its own generative AI Models. Read more on Tech NewsMaker!

16/07/2023

🌟 Introducing CM3leon: Text and Image Generation! 🖼️📝

Meta's latest innovation, , combines the power of text-to-image and image-to-text generation in a single model. With remarkable advancements in natural language processing and image generation, CM3leon sets new standards for . It's the first multimodal model trained using a unique approach, achieving exceptional performance in text-to-image generation while utilizing minimal computational resources. CM3leon's multitask instruction tuning empowers it to generate captions, answer questions, edit text-based content, and create images based on specific conditions.

Witness its extraordinary abilities, including precise image generation guided by text, coherent global shapes, intricate details, and more. Explore the future of generative AI with CM3leon and unlock limitless creative possibilities in the metaverse.

Follow us as we bring you an exciting journey of innovation! 🚀🌐

Meta unveils CM3leon, an innovative model that combines the capabilities of text-to-image and image-to-text generation into a single model.

15/07/2023

🚀 Elon Musk Unveils xAI: A New Era in Artificial Intelligence

Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and owner of Twitter, introduced xAI, a new artificial intelligence company with a mission to unravel the fundamental truths underlying the universe. With a talented team of experts from renowned organizations like DeepMind, OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft, xAI is set to challenge industry leaders and redefine the AI landscape.

Elon Musk made a momentous announcement on Wednesday, unveiling xAI. Read more on Tech NewsMaker.

09/07/2023

🚀 Tracking Elon Musk's Jet: From Twitter to Threads 🧵

Jack Sweeney, the mastermind behind the popular "ElonMusksJet" account, faced suspension from Twitter, but fear not, fellow enthusiasts! Sweeney has found a new home for his real-time jet-tracking project on , a Twitter rival owned by Meta. Boasting over 63,000 avid followers, Sweeney's migration allows him to continue monitoring the billionaire's jet activity. Now, he eagerly awaits Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg's response, hoping to avoid a repeat of his Twitter fate. Join Sweeney on Threads as he expands his horizons beyond , tracking the travels of other influential figures like Mark Zuckerberg, Donald Trump, Ron DeSantis, Jeff Bezos, Kim Kardashian, and Taylor Swift. ✈️💨

The account dedicated to tracking Elon Musk's private jet has found a new platform, Threads, for his project after being suspended from Twitter.

08/07/2023

🚀 Mercedes-Benz Expands To Tesla Supercharger Network 🚗⚡

Mercedes-Benz USA is making waves in the electric vehicle charging landscape as it announces its expansion to the Tesla Superchargers network. By integrating the North American Charging Standard into its electric vehicle lineup, -Benz becomes the first German OEM to adopt NACS ports. This strategic move will provide Mercedes-Benz drivers with access to over 12,000 Tesla Superchargers across North America, enhancing convenience and flexibility. Furthermore, -Benz is ramping up its own charging infrastructure with the deployment of more than 2,500 high-power chargers, ensuring a top-notch charging experience. Stay charged and ready for the future with Mercedes-Benz! ⚡🚗

Mercedes-Benz reveals its intention to incorporate the North American Charging Standard (NACS) into its electric vehicle lineup in 2015.

06/07/2023

🌟 Twitter Rival Threads is Here 🌐✨

Meta unveils , a game-changing app set to rival Twitter. Linked to Instagram, Threads lets you share thoughts, join public discussions, and express yourself like never before. With 10 million sign-ups in just seven hours, Threads is taking the world by storm. Join the movement, embrace the future, and experience the power of meaningful conversations!

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has launched Threads, a standalone app that aims to rival Twitter.

05/07/2023

📣 Release Handbook For Ethical AI 🤖🙌

and the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University have joined forces to launch a guidebook on the ethical advancement of AI. Titled "Ethics in the Age of Disruptive Technologies: An Operational Roadmap," this handbook aims to provide valuable guidance to technology companies and foster meaningful discussions about AI's impact on humanity. By addressing the ethical complexities associated with AI, the Vatican demonstrates its commitment to exploring the responsible use of technology. This collaboration between the Vatican and Silicon Valley underscores the transformative potential of AI and the importance of addressing its ethical implications. 🌍🤝

ITEC has launched its flagship project, a handbook titled "Ethics in the Age of Disruptive Technologies: An Operational Roadmap."

04/07/2023

📢 Exciting news! Meta's much-awaited text-based conversation app, , is set to launch on July 6th. As an alternative to Twitter, Threads offers Instagram users an easy transition, leveraging their existing followers and following lists. It's designed to be a vibrant hub where communities can gather and discuss diverse topics. With the ability to connect directly with favorite creators and like-minded individuals, Threads promises a head start by bringing together existing Instagram circles. Prepare for an immersive Threads experience, as the app allows customization of post audiences and essential features like liking, commenting, reposting, and sharing. As Meta aims to dominate social media, Threads arrives at a crucial moment, providing an appealing alternative to Twitter's recent challenges. 🚀

Meta’s highly anticipated text-based conversation app, Threads, is set to launch on July 6th. As an alternative to Twitter, Threads promises a smooth

03/07/2023

🔒 Musk's Restrictive Measures on Twitter

Musk's recent actions on Twitter have sparked intense debate and raised concerns among users and advertisers. The platform's new requirements, including mandatory account registration and the introduction of a paid subscription called Blue, have ignited a wave of controversy. Critics argue that these measures hinder access to information and limit user engagement, while others express reservations about the platform's management under Musk's leadership. As the future of Twitter hangs in the balance, the tech community closely observes the unfolding developments and ponders the potential implications.

In a surprising move, Elon Musk has introduced new measures on Twitter. Read more on Tech Newsmaker!

01/07/2023

🍎 Apple's Unstoppable Rise: $3 Trillion Market Cap! 📈💥

Tech history is rewritten! Apple crosses the $3T mark, reaffirming its unstoppable growth and investors' unwavering trust. Innovation, loyal fans, and new ventures keep Apple shining brighter than ever! 🚀🌟

Apple achieved yet another historic milestone as its market capitalization closed above $3 trillion for the first time on Friday. The tech giant's shares

30/06/2023

🌍 NVIDIA Powers Spatial Finance 🚀

Discover how spatial finance, driven by AI and geospatial data, is transforming the financial industry. By integrating business data with geospatial information, enables , , and to assess risks, create innovative products, evaluate environmental impacts, and analyze post-crisis damage. Spatial finance empowers financial institutions to understand environmental and social risks for sustainable development, streamline insurance processes, quantify risks and opportunities for businesses, and make informed investment decisions. Join the spatial finance revolution powered by NVIDIA and shape the future of finance.

NVIDIA powers spatial finance by leveraging insights from remote sensors, drones, satellites, and AI-powered devices.

29/06/2023

is at the heart of Facebook and Instagram content recommendations, delivering personalized suggestions to billions of users worldwide. With over 20% of users' feeds now driven by AI, these recommendations help users explore their interests and support creators in reaching new audiences. From content understanding to preference analysis and user feedback, AI plays a vital role in enhancing the platforms' mission of connecting people and bringing the world closer together.

Facebook and Instagram have become valuable platforms for people worldwide due to their ability to deliver relevant content recommendations

27/06/2023

🚀 AWS Launches Generative AI Innovation Center 🤖

Unlock the transformative power of generative AI with AWS! Introducing the Generative AI Innovation Center, an initiative designed to empower organizations in their quest for innovation. With a $100 million investment, AWS is fostering global collaboration between its team of AI and ML experts and customers, enabling you to harness the potential of generative AI.



The AWS Generative AI Innovation Center boasts a diverse team of strategists, data scientists, engineers, and solutions architects

22/06/2023

🎉 Get ready for the biggest shopping extravaganza of the year! Amazon Prime Day is back on July 11th and 12th, and it's going to be epic. As a Prime member, you'll have exclusive access to jaw-dropping deals on top-notch brands. Brace yourself for a non-stop stream of new deals every 30 minutes, offering massive discounts on highly sought-after items. This year, Prime Day goes beyond Amazon.com, with partner brands like Briogeo Hair Care and Anker offering exclusive deals through the Buy with Prime feature. And it's not just the US—Prime Day is going global! So mark your calendars, set up your deal alerts, and make the most of your Prime membership. This is an event you don't want to miss! 💥🛍️

Amazon's Prime Day event is scheduled on July 11th and 12th. Read more on Tech NewsMaker!

18/06/2023

📣 Exciting news! Luxury automaker Mercedes-Benz USA has taken a significant leap forward in the realm of AI-driven voice commands and enhanced user experiences by incorporating 's chatbot into its Mercedes-Benz User Experience feature. With this integration, drivers can expect a more intuitive and natural interaction with their vehicles, as the generative AI and large language models enable the MBUX voice assistant to better understand and respond to user queries. This innovative step not only redefines the way drivers engage with their cars but also signifies Mercedes-Benz's commitment to delivering cutting-edge technology and transforming vehicles into the center of customers' digital lives. By prioritizing data protection and safety, Mercedes-Benz ensures that ChatGPT operates in a secure cloud environment, safeguarding customer information from manipulation and misuse. Through this transformative integration, Mercedes-Benz sets a new standard for the digital driving experience, enhancing the connection between drivers and their cars.

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled plans to integrate OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot into its MBUX feature.

14/06/2023

🌍 Exciting news! The European Parliament has approved the , pioneering comprehensive AI regulation on a global scale. This groundbreaking legislation aims to address the potential risks associated with AI by prohibiting certain applications and implementing strict regulations for high-risk uses. It's a significant milestone that positions the European Union as a leading authority in tech regulation, likely influencing global policymaking.

The next phase involves negotiations with the Council and the European Commission, shaping AI regulations that will impact both Europe and the world.

Join our community of tech enthusiasts and thought leaders to stay ahead of the curve in this transformative era of technology!

The European Parliament has given its approval to the AI Act, setting a precedent for comprehensive AI legislation worldwide.

12/06/2023

💼 From to Tech: and Indictments! Discover how AI is revolutionizing the pursuit of justice, unlocking potential while addressing challenges.

Donald Trump's indictment and the integration of AI emerges as an important consideration.

09/06/2023

🌐📣 Meta Cloning Twitter 🐦✨

Meta is currently developing a decentralized social network called P92, aimed at competing with Elon Musk's Twitter. This platform will provide a unique space for creators and public figures to share text updates based on their interests. By embracing and utilizing the protocol, Meta's project offers users more control over their data within a federated network. With this Twitter-like clone, Meta is venturing into new territory, signaling a departure from their traditional approach. Keep an eye out for updates on this exciting development! 🌐🔓💡

Meta reportedly clones twitter through its P92 project. Read more on the Tech NewsMaker!

07/06/2023

🏆 Congratulations to the winners of the 2023 Apple Design Awards! 🎉

-Website Builder, ., Duolingo, , , , Headspace, , Distance, SwingVision A.I. Tennis, Resident Evil VILLAGE,, and MARVEL SNAP have been recognized for their outstanding innovation and technical achievement in the app and game design. From inclusivity to delightful experiences, intuitive interaction to social impact, and stunning visuals to groundbreaking innovation, these winners have raised the bar in their respective categories. Tech NewsMaker celebrates their creativity and dedication to crafting exceptional user experiences. Check out the full list of winners in the article below.

Apple has announced the winners of the 2023 Apple Design Awards at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC23). These awards recognize outstanding

06/06/2023

📢 TikTok Testing AI Chatbot 'Tako' 🤖

Tako improves content search and recommendations within the app. It enhances user experience by providing personalized video suggestions and prompt users to explore related topics. While still in its experimental phase, Tako's integration could challenge established search engines like Google and reshape content discovery on TikTok.

TikTok is conducting limited tests of its in-app AI chatbot called "Tako" aiming to provide users with a new way to search for content.

05/06/2023

Apple's stock has reached an all-time high, partly due to Vision Pro.

Apple has introduced its Vision Pro. This augmented reality headset is poised to redefine spatial computing.

05/06/2023

Exciting news from Apple!

The tech giant has just unveiled its latest innovation, Apple Vision Pro. This cutting-edge augmented reality headset is set to redefine spatial computing and revolutionize the way we interact with technology.

With the integration of digital content into our physical space, Vision Pro opens up a whole new world of possibilities.

But it's not the only player in the game, as Meta has recently revealed its own contender, Quest 3.

Read more below!

Apple has introduced its Vision Pro. This augmented reality headset is poised to redefine spatial computing.

05/06/2023

Apple Vision Pro is out!

The era of spatial computing is here, where digital content blends seamlessly with your physical space. So you can do the things you love in ways never befor...