Spotify is opening up foreign language markets to its podcasters through artificial intelligence. The company on Monday announced a pilot program called Voice Translation for podcasts that not only translates…
Category: Technology
Intel Innovation 2023, Pat Gelsinger and the Future of the PC
Intel’s Innovation conference was last week. Unlike Intel Vision, which lacked the “Vision” part (I really miss Intel’s old CTO Justin Rattner, who made it look like Intel was building…
Oracle Reinvents How Gen AI Makes CRM Work Better
Oracle announced three significant artificial intelligence (AI) overtures with a heightened focus on CRM and service this week at Oracle CloudWorld in Las Vegas. On Tuesday, Oracle released details of…
A Practical Guide for Businesses Considering Gen AI
Generative AI produces outputs with increasing similarity to human-generated content — and with exponentially greater efficiency. This technology is still in development, but its potential uses are vast. Gen AI…
SatCo Makes First 5G Satellite Call Using Unmodified Smartphone
A satellite network provider on Tuesday announced it has successfully used its space hardware to complete a voice and data call from an unmodified smartphone. The 5G call, the first…
Apple Sets the Bar for Virtual Launch Events
I’ve been disappointed in almost all the launch events I’ve seen since we mainly moved to virtual events. Most aren’t that different than in-person events where the speaker(s) get up…
Apple and the Art of the Intelligent Refresh
Attending an Apple event in person conjures up imagery not unlike when Charlie Bucket visited Willy Wonka’s fabled chocolate factory. Impeccably and professionally produced, but minus the Oompa Loompas, the…
Apple Adds Muscle to New iPhones and Watches
A new line of iPhones and a new Apple Watch were announced by the company Tuesday at a prerecorded online event. The new iPhone 15 and 15 Plus are based…
Digital Desperados Are ‘Jailbreaking’ AI Systems for Thrills, Profit
Denizens of the dark web are forming communities to share tips and tricks for “jailbreaking” generative AI systems, as well as offering “custom” systems of their own, according to a…
With the Advent of AI, It’s Time To Rethink Human Resources
We are and will be dealing with several troubling labor actions this year. As of this writing, movie writers and actors are on full strike, and the United Auto Workers…
