
Samsung officially schedules next Unpacked event for January 17
Samsung Galaxy S24 lineup incoming
Although we knew it was coming, Samsung has now officially set the date for its next Unpacked event which will take place on January 17th, 10 AM PT (7 PM CET). According to Samsung, the Galaxy Unpacked 2024 event will "open a new era of mobile AI", suggesting that a big part of it will be about artificial intelligence.

Microsoft jacks AI under the bonnet of new laptops
Ready in 2024
Microsoft is gearing up to launch its new Surface Pro and Surface Laptop lines, which it claims will be its first true next-gen AI PCs.

Apple wants iPhones to talk like humans
We must do something catch up
Desperate to recover the ground lost by dropping the ball on AI, Apple claims that it has a secret plan to make iPhones smart by allowing them to chat like a real person.

Intel’s benchmarks back AMD AI
Opps
Intel's new generation of Meteor Lake "Intel Core Ultra" processors were supposed to herald a new age of "AI PCs", but the benchmark software it is advising to prove it shows AMD chips are still ahead.

TomTom teams up with Microsoft
AI for cars
Digital mapping specialist TomTom has partnered with tech giant Microsoft to create an artificial intelligence (AI)--powered conversational assistant for vehicles.

Google plans to roll out Gemini across all its products
Even Bing is outclassing it, so it has to do something
With the arrival of AI, the search engine Google has found itself in the embarrassing situation of being beaten by Microsoft’s Bing, and now the company says it will roll out its own AI Gemini across nearly its entire line of products.

Intel releases its own AI chip
Hopefully, Gaudi3 will not end up under a tram
Intel unveiled a new AI computer chip called Gaudi3, hoping to give Nvidia and AMD a run for their money.

AI cheats was not a thing after all
The kids cheated as normal
New research from Stanford University shows that the popularisation of AI did not boost overall cheating rates in schools.

Nvidia chucking money at AI
Invests in 24 companies this year
Nvidia has become one of the most prolific investors in AI start-ups this year as it tries to capitalise on its position as the dominant provider of AI processors.

Musk gutted when his AI turned out woke
Promises to lobotomise it to stop it from being intelligent
Elon [look at me] Musk was shocked to discover that his AI chatbot Grok was not churning out answers that would please his nutty right-wing target market.