Meta is now offering its AI software to other businesses, including an open-source version of its LLMs, to challenge Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI in AI-powered solutions.
Adobe emerges as leader in generative AI tools for visual media, beating Q2 expectations. Long-term growth outlook is strong, especially with new AI suite in beta.
ChatGPT enables humans to communicate with trees through California-based ePlant's TreeTag device, which records data on light, moisture, temperature, and movement. This AI integration gives trees a voice, enhancing the experience of caring for them and building connections with nature. However, it is vital to use this technology cautiously and respect non-human organisms, rather than anthropomorphizing them.
Apple goes all-in on AI, with announcements at WWDC including computer vision for suggesting recipes, upgraded autocorrect, Vision Pro AR headset, and virtual avatars. National labs are also making strides with AI in police interactions, blood tracking, and hyperspectral imagery. Los Alamos is advancing memristors, and MIT is inching closer to autonomous aviating technology. Meanwhile, Disney Research has developed customized facial landmark detection network to enhance cinematic expression quality.
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