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UK Government Releases AI Action Plan
The U.K. government has released its “AI Opportunities Action Plan,” outlining the 50 ways it will build out the AI sector and turn the country into a “world leader.” The strategy involves boosting public computing capacity twentyfold, creating a training data library, and building AI hubs in deindustrialised areas. Innovation is front and centre in this new plan, marking a…
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2024 Was a Disastrous Year for Ubisoft: Flops, Delayed Releases and Alienating the Gaming Community
It would be an understatement to say that 2024 has been quite challenging for Ubisoft. The company consistently struggled to provide an engaging experience to gamers. Most of the titles Ubisoft released this year faced harsh criticism as they were absolutely subpar. The company was even forced to delay the release of some of its games, all but alienating its…
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NHTSA finally releases new rules for self-driving cars — but there’s a twist
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced a new “voluntary national framework for the evaluation and oversight” of autonomous vehicles, a bureaucratic first step that could eventually open the floodgates for fully driverless cars. But there’s a twist: the agency wants self-driving car companies to cough up more data. The proposed rules were first announced last year as the ADS-Equipped…
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NVIDIA Releases New Mini Developer Kit for Generative AI
NVIDIA has introduced a new at-home supercomputer just in time for the holidays. The tech giant unveiled its new Jetson Orin Nano Super Developer Kit, a powerful new platform that delivers generative AI 70% faster than its predecessor. The compact supercomputer offers cutting-edge features and enhanced computing power for developers and hobbyists looking to train and refine generative AI tools,…
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Google Releases Veo 2 Video Generation Model to Rival Sora
Google has finally released its AI video generation model called Veo 2 to rival OpenAI’s Sora model. Unlike Sora which can generate 20-second clips up to 1080p resolution, Google’s Veo 2 model can produce minutes-long videos at stunning 4K resolution. Importantly, Google says Veo 2 understands “real-world physics” and “the nuances of human movement and expression” for improved realism. In…
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Apple releases Final Cut Pro 11 for Mac, plus iPhone and iPad updates — here’s what’s new
Apple has released the latest version of its popular video editing software, Final Cut Pro. The company revealed Final Cut Pro 11 in a blog post, and it looks to offer many exciting new features for creatives who rely on the best video editing software. While AI and spatial video are the update’s main focus, there are plenty of other…
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Baidu releases new AI offerings on the way to broader commercialization of the technology – Computerworld
Indeed, like those of leading US companies such as OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft, Baidu’s AI moves demonstrate its march toward the commercialization phase of the technology. The company, like others before it, has been adding AI to existing products or creating new ones that enterprise and other business users can integrate into their applications. Follow the leader Google, OpenAI, and…
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How to download Windows 11 23H2 ISO file after version 24H2 releases
To download the Windows 11 23H2 ISO file after the release of Windows 11 24H2, you have to use the UUP Dump script to download the installation files and create a custom ISO file, which you can then use with the Rufus tool to create a bootable USB installer. After the release of Windows 11 24H2, you can still download…
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Netflix releases thrilling first look at ‘The Night Agent’ season 2 — and a third season is already confirmed
Netflix has just dropped the first look photos of the highly anticipated “The Night Agent” season 2. But that’s not the only news sparking excitement — along with this first glimpse, Netflix has also confirmed that a third season is officially in the works, months before season 2 is even set to debut. “The Night Agent” is an action-thriller show…
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Mistral releases ‘Pixtral 12B,’ its first multimodal AI model – Computerworld
French AI startup Mistral has released its first multimodal model, the Pixtral 12B, which can handle both text and images, according to Techcrunch. The model uses 12 billion parameters and is based on Mistral’s Nemo 12B text model. Pixtral 12B can answer questions about images via URLs or images encoded with base64 such as how many copies of a certain object…
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