It’s now been confirmed—well, pretty much. Apple’s soon-to-launch iOS 18 update will include AI features that will be processed entirely on the device. When the iPhone 16 launches this fall, this will be a formidable combination that will offer game-changing features and security and privacy. That’s because iOS 18 on the iPhone 16 will provide all the AI features Apple is offering when its updated software launches, in the most secure way possible. 04/28 update below. This article was first published on 04/26. According to a recent Bloomberg report, Apple is developing its own large language model (LLM) to power…
If I could use words Like scattering flowers and falling leaves, What a bonfire my poems would make. ~a poem by Mariko I admit, that for perhaps the first time in Shōgun’s limited run, I walked away with mixed feelings. While there were some powerful moments in the series finale,…
Commodization has been a staple of the information technology realm for years. It really doesn’t matter what personal computer or smartphone you use, and stepping it up in the enterprise, databases and cloud systems can readily be swapped, based on price and support servies. Is artificial intelligence reaching this point?…
Some updates on my travels and meetings as IEEE President and CEO. In March through mid-April of this year I attended three IEEE region meetings, talking at the Electrical and Computer Engineering Deans and Department Heads Association (ECEDHA) Conference, attended the IEEE Congressional Visits Day in Washington DC as well…
From folklore and old wives tales to proverbs and superstitions, there are various parts of our lives where the line between fact and fiction becomes blurry. Often, these trivias and sayings have little to no truth or benefit to them, yet remain widely prevalent and believed. Psychology, too, falls victim…
Businesses have not always been concerned with giving back to communities. Companies exist to deliver products or services and make a profit. But expectations have changed. Consumers are much more vigilant when it comes to ethically sourced products, eliminating modern slavery in supply chains, and reducing waste and emissions, even…
Looking for Wednesday’s Connections hints and answers? You can find them here: Happy Thursday, folks! I hope you’re having a spectacular week. Just the very best one possible. Today’s NYT Connections hints and answers are coming right up. How To Play Connections In Connections, you’re presented with a grid of…
Looking for Tuesday’s Quordle hints and answers? You can find them here: Hey, folks! Hints and the answers for today’s Quordle words are just ahead. How To Play Quordle For any newcomers joining us, here’s how to play Quordle: Just start typing in words. You have four five-letter words to…
This year’s Apple Watch is reported to introduce a new display technology, one which could result in a highly desired upgrade for any gadget: increased battery life. April 15 update below. This post was first published on April 13, 2024. According to The Elec, the next Apple Watch, due this…
The golden age of Saturday Night Live may be long gone, but there are still the occasional sketches that knock it out of the park. Sometimes that’s due to the clever writing. Sometimes everything just clicks. In the case of this weekend’s Beavis and Butthead sketch, the funniest part is…
Recent years have seen growing concern among policymakers and the public about the “explainability” of artificial intelligence systems. As AI becomes more advanced and is applied to domains like healthcare, hiring, and criminal justice, some are calling for these systems to be more transparent and interpretable. The fear is that…
Cloud is powerful. We know that cloud computing services are capable of delivering flexibly controllable computing processing, data analytics and storage power in potentially huge quantities. But because the cloud is powerful, it also takes up a lot of power. That power comes in the form of the electricity required…
Cofounder and CEO of Nurdle AI, which generates privacy-safe custom datasets on demand that make building AI faster, cheaper and easier. In a previous article, I spoke about the challenges of rolling out generative AI applications and the steps businesses can take to launch cost-effective AI applications that deliver value…
Mark Tauschek, VP, Distinguished Analyst & Research Fellow, Info-Tech Research Group. As the exponential advancement of technology accelerates through the knee of the curve, organizational IT departments must lean into the curve and adapt foundational management and governance principles or be left behind—far behind. Gone are the days when technology…
Claus Nussgruber | CEO, Utility Global. Low-carbon intensity hydrogen, or clean hydrogen, has been recognized as a pillar of the energy transition. This clean energy vector is making waves in various sectors, offering a path to significantly reduce global carbon emissions. The following trends highlight the evolving landscape of clean…
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