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Friday 27 September 2024
Meta and EssilorLuxottica extend partnership beyond 2030
French optical equipment company EssilorLuxottica has announced a new long-term agreement with Meta Platforms extending beyond 2030, expanding their collaboration in the smart glasses...
Friday 27 September 2024
Meta prototype AR glasses features chip co-developed with MediaTek
Meta has revealed a prototype of its Orion augmented reality (AR) glasses, featuring a customized chip co-developed with MediaTek, according to industry sources.
Monday 23 September 2024
Alibaba reveals open-source Qwen2.5 model; surpasses Meta's Llama 3.1 in performance
China's Alibaba has announced the launch of a new generation of open-source large language models (LLMs), titled the Qwen2.5 series. Notably, Qwen2.5 has outperformed Meta's Llama...
Friday 13 September 2024
RISC-V architecture gaining popularity in AI chips
RISC-V, according to Frankwell Lin, chairman of Andes Technology and chairperson of Taiwan's RISC-V Alliance, provides a variety of advantages, such as flexibility and openness, in...
Wednesday 4 September 2024
Google and Meta prepare for misinformation war as US elections approach
The US presidential election is scheduled for November 5, and to combat the spread of misinformation, Google has announced several measures across its platforms, covering the search...
Monday 2 September 2024
New opportunities of hardware and application by generative AI: Seizing the US$1.5 trillion market
AI research emerged in the 1940s and made breakthroughs in areas like expert systems, natural language processing, and machine learning from the 1960s to the 1980s. Essential milestones...
Friday 30 August 2024
Meta reportedly developing glasses-like MR device; expects to launch in 2027
It was previously reported that Meta Platforms has canceled its planned high-end mixed reality (MR) headset project, internally codenamed "La Jolla," originally slated for release...
Wednesday 14 August 2024
Apple continues developing affordable versions of Vision Pro and AR glasses amid mixed reception
Despite data indicating that Apple's mixed reality (MR) headset Vision Pro is struggling to maintain its initial sales momentum, with early excitement giving way to weak sales and...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Meta's focuses: from MR to AI
It wasn't all that long ago when Meta had internal reorgs to "prioritize AI efforts". Some Meta staff were left with the impression that the metaverse efforts, which prompted the...
Thursday 8 August 2024
Issues with Blackwell have yet to deter big tech from investing in Nvidia AI chips
Nvidia has encountered engineering obstacles in developing two next-gen advanced chips, slowing down the product release pace that would expand its leading position in the AI computing...
Wednesday 31 July 2024
Meta-Nvidia CEO conversation illustrates AI competition
Jensen Huang, CEO of Nvidia, and Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, recently engaged in a rare public discussion regarding the implementation of AI advancements, as well as the latest...
Thursday 25 July 2024
Bitcoin, Ether slide as risk aversion spreads to crypto market
Ether, the second-largest token, paced a drop in digital assets following a slump in equities that spread unease in global markets.
Monday 22 July 2024
Meta eyes Ray-Ban parent company stake in development push for smart glasses
Sources have revealed that Meta Platforms is considering acquiring a minority stake in EssilorLuxottica, the parent company of its Ray-Ban Meta glasses development partner, as it...
Friday 28 June 2024
Sam Altman-backed Rain AI hires Apple chip vet to lead hardware
Rain AI has recruited an Apple Inc. chip executive to lead hardware engineering, the second high-profile hire this month for a startup trying to design a new type of semiconductor...
Tuesday 25 June 2024
Meta AI launched in India, limited local language support challenges competitiveness
Meta rolled out its Meta AI chatbot in India after the general elections concluded. Its limited support for local languages could potentially hinder its competitiveness against other...