Weekly Tech News (28 Sept - 04 Oct 2024)
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𝐆𝐨𝐨𝐠𝐥𝐞 𝐏𝐡𝐨𝐭𝐨𝐬 𝐔𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐢𝐥𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐦𝐞-𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐕𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐨 𝐄𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐨𝐨𝐥𝐬!
In a bid to simplify video creation, Google has launched new features in the Google Photos app for Android and iOS users, making video editing more accessible and intuitive than ever.
𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰?
1- Streamlined User Interface: Effortlessly find and apply editing tools.
2- Enhanced AI Tools: Experience precise trimming, one-tap auto-enhancements for colors, stabilization, and dynamic speed control.
3- Smart Video Presets: Automatically adjust lighting, trim clips, and apply effects like motion tracking and slow motion with ease.
With these powerful updates, users can craft stunning, professional-looking videos quickly!
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Tech titan Elon Musk is investing heavily in supercomputers to turbocharge his businesses, Tesla and xAI. Musk aims to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) to transform Tesla into an AI/robotics company.
𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:
– Tesla’s custom-built supercomputer, Dojo, to process and train AI models for Autopilot and Full Self-Driving (FSD) features.
– Another supercomputer cluster, Cortex, is being built in Austin, Texas.
– xAI’s supercomputer, Colossus, is partially online in Memphis, Tennessee.
𝐆𝐨𝐚𝐥𝐬:
– Improve Autopilot and FSD capabilities.
– Achieve full autonomy for Tesla vehicles.
– Develop humanoid robot, Optimus.
– Compete with Waymo, Cruise, and Zoox in autonomous vehicle tech.
𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧:
– $500 million investment in Dojo’s construction in Buffalo, New York.
– Tesla to spend $10 billion on AI this year.
– Sky-high valuation dependent on bringing robotaxis to market.
𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐤’𝐬 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧:
– Transform Tesla into an AI/robotics company.
– Develop alternative AI tools through xAI.
Microsoft, BlackRock Lead $100B AI Infrastructure Push
Microsoft and BlackRock have joined forces to establish the Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership (GAIIP), aiming to raise $100 billion for AI data centers and energy infrastructure. The initiative targets an initial capital of $30 billion, focusing on sustainable energy solutions to support the growing demand for AI technologies.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlighted the collaboration between financial and industry leaders to innovate and build future-ready infrastructure.
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Microsoft, BlackRock Lead $100B AI Infrastructure Push
Microsoft and BlackRock have joined forces to establish the Global Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Investment Partnership (GAIIP), aiming to raise $100 billion for AI data centers and energy infrastructure. The initiative targets an initial capital of $30 billion, focusing on sustainable energy solutions to support the growing demand for AI technologies.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella highlighted the collaboration between financial and industry leaders to innovate and build future-ready infrastructure.
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𝐀𝐦𝐚𝐳𝐨𝐧’𝐬 𝐀𝐈 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐞-𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐆𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐚 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐛𝐨 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭!
Amazon is taking same-day shipping to the next level with state-of-the-art AI. Here is how they’re doing it:
1- 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐬: Introducing Proteus—Amazon’s fully autonomous robots using generative AI to navigate obstacles and streamline deliveries.
1- 𝐒𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐑𝐨𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐬: Advanced algorithms are optimizing routes to slash delivery times and boost efficiency.
3- 𝐖𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐲: AI enhances inventory handling and improves damage detection, ensuring top-notch service.
With a $1.2B investment to upskill 300,000 employees, Amazon is not just embracing technology but redefining the future of e-commerce and logistics.
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Roblox and Shopify are teaming up to bring real-world shopping to the metaverse! For the first time, creators and brands can sell physical products directly inside Roblox games without players leaving the platform. This pilot is set to launch later this year, with a full roll-out planned by 2025.
𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬:
🔳 Shopify x Roblox Integration: Sell real-world items like clothing and accessories in-game.
🔳 Metaverse Commerce: Roblox plans to integrate with more e-commerce platforms soon.
🔳 Gen Z Focus: Aimed at digitally-savvy shoppers craving immersive experiences.
This partnership is a game-changer for both brands and gamers alike. Roblox is blurring the line between digital play and real-world shopping – the future of retail is here!