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Elon Musk’s Neuralink Cleared to Start Brain Chip Trial in Canada
Toronto Western Hospital would be the first non-US site of a trial for a device created by Neuralink Corp. Neuralink’s first product aims to allow patients to control external devices, such as computers, through their thoughts.
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Apple Intelligence Writing Tools Support for Windows Apps Arrives on Parallels Desktop
Apple Intelligence can now be accessed while running Windows applications on a Mac computer using Parallels Desktop. The first wave of Apple Intelligence features started its rollout to US users earlier this week with the iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 software updates, and Parallels has added support for the feature.
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Mac Mini With M4 Chip and Apple Intelligence Launched in India: Specifications, Price
Apple on Tuesday launched a refreshed version of the Mac Mini — its compact desktop computer, building upon the unveiling of the 24-inch iMac M4 a day before. The new Mac Mini is offered in two chipset options: M4 and M4 Pro, with the latter being a new introduction. The M4 variant is claimed to deliver up to 1.7 times faster performance than the...
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Elon Musk’s xAI Introduces Image Understanding Feature to Grok AI
Elon Musk, the founder of the artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI, announced a new feature for Grok on Monday. The in-house AI chatbot is now getting image understanding capability that allows it to process and analyse the content in an image. Users can now upload an image and ask the AI questions based on it.
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Mistral Announces Pixtral 12B Multimodal AI Model With 'Computer Vision' Feature
Mistral released its first multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) model dubbed Pixtral 12B on Wednesday. The AI firm, known for its open-source large language models (LLMs), has also made the latest AI model available on GitHub and Hugging Face for users to download and test it out. Notably, despite being multimodal, Pixtral can only process image...
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Microsoft to Host Cybersecurity Summit After CrowdStrike-Induced IT Outage
Microsoft has announced that it will host a summit next month that will let industry members understand how to improve cybersecurity systems, in the aftermath of a faulty update from security firm CrowdStrike that left millions of Windows computers around the world in an unusable state on July 19. The gathering on September 10 at its headquarters w...
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Scientists Baffled By 2,000-Year-Old 'Computer' Discovered 120 Years Ago
The hand-powered instrument used a wind-up system to track the celestial movements of the sun, moon, and planets.
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Western Digital Announces 6TB 2.5-Inch Portable Hard Disk Drive in India
Western Digital has expanded its WD, WD Black and SanDisk product lineup in India. The California-based computer drive manufacturer has introduced the WD My Passport portable hard disk drives (HDDs) line and SanDisk G-Drive ArmorATD in 6TB capacities in the country. These are advertised to be the first 2.5-inch portable HDDs ever offered in a 6TB c...
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Neuralink Brain Chip Implant Wires Now Stable in First Patient, Musk Hopes for More Human Trials This Year
Neuralink's first brain chip implant in a human has stabalised, company executives have confirmed this week. The device works by using tiny wires, which are thinner than a human hair, to capture signals from the brain and translate those into actions such as moving a mouse cursor on a computer screen.
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Solos AirGo Vision Smart Glasses With GPT-4o and Google Gemini Integration Reportedly Unveiled
Solos AirGo Vision smart glasses were recently unveiled by the company, as per a report. The Hong Kong-based brand so far only offers audio-based smart features, and this will be the first time when its device will also provide artificial intelligence (AI) features with computer vision. It is said that the smart glasses will be integrated with GPT-...
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Teen Computer Prodigy, Who Died At 15, To Become First "Millennial Saint"
A UK-born teenager, who died in 2006 from leukemia, is set to become the Catholic Church's first "millennial saint".
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Neuralink's First Brain Implant Patient Reveals How The Technology Changed His Life
Mr Arbaugh said that the device has given him the ability to have nearly full control over using a computer, using only his thoughts.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Says Issue In Brain Implant Fixed
Neuralink, the brain implant company owned by Elon Musk, said that it had fixed an issue that saw its first patient's ability to move a computer cursor greatly reduced.
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Neuralink Shows First Brain-Chip Patient Using His Mind to Play Online Chess
Neuralink on Wednesday livestreamed its first patient implanted with a chip using his mind to play online chess. A 29-year-old patient paralyzed below the shoulder played chess on his laptop and moved the cursor using the Neuralink device.
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India's First Outcome-Driven Microcredit Course in Computer Science Education Launched
The course aims to ensure that students are not just educated but are also prepared for employment.
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Elon Musk’s Neuralink Cleared to Start Brain Chip Trial in Canada
Toronto Western Hospital would be the first non-US site of a trial for a device created by Neuralink Corp. Neuralink’s first product aims to allow patients to control external devices, such as computers, through their thoughts.
-
Apple Intelligence Writing Tools Support for Windows Apps Arrives on Parallels Desktop
Apple Intelligence can now be accessed while running Windows applications on a Mac computer using Parallels Desktop. The first wave of Apple Intelligence features started its rollout to US users earlier this week with the iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 software updates, and Parallels has added support for the feature.
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Mac Mini With M4 Chip and Apple Intelligence Launched in India: Specifications, Price
Apple on Tuesday launched a refreshed version of the Mac Mini — its compact desktop computer, building upon the unveiling of the 24-inch iMac M4 a day before. The new Mac Mini is offered in two chipset options: M4 and M4 Pro, with the latter being a new introduction. The M4 variant is claimed to deliver up to 1.7 times faster performance than the...
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Elon Musk’s xAI Introduces Image Understanding Feature to Grok AI
Elon Musk, the founder of the artificial intelligence (AI) company xAI, announced a new feature for Grok on Monday. The in-house AI chatbot is now getting image understanding capability that allows it to process and analyse the content in an image. Users can now upload an image and ask the AI questions based on it.
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Mistral Announces Pixtral 12B Multimodal AI Model With 'Computer Vision' Feature
Mistral released its first multimodal artificial intelligence (AI) model dubbed Pixtral 12B on Wednesday. The AI firm, known for its open-source large language models (LLMs), has also made the latest AI model available on GitHub and Hugging Face for users to download and test it out. Notably, despite being multimodal, Pixtral can only process image...
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Microsoft to Host Cybersecurity Summit After CrowdStrike-Induced IT Outage
Microsoft has announced that it will host a summit next month that will let industry members understand how to improve cybersecurity systems, in the aftermath of a faulty update from security firm CrowdStrike that left millions of Windows computers around the world in an unusable state on July 19. The gathering on September 10 at its headquarters w...
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Scientists Baffled By 2,000-Year-Old 'Computer' Discovered 120 Years Ago
The hand-powered instrument used a wind-up system to track the celestial movements of the sun, moon, and planets.
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Western Digital Announces 6TB 2.5-Inch Portable Hard Disk Drive in India
Western Digital has expanded its WD, WD Black and SanDisk product lineup in India. The California-based computer drive manufacturer has introduced the WD My Passport portable hard disk drives (HDDs) line and SanDisk G-Drive ArmorATD in 6TB capacities in the country. These are advertised to be the first 2.5-inch portable HDDs ever offered in a 6TB c...
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Neuralink Brain Chip Implant Wires Now Stable in First Patient, Musk Hopes for More Human Trials This Year
Neuralink's first brain chip implant in a human has stabalised, company executives have confirmed this week. The device works by using tiny wires, which are thinner than a human hair, to capture signals from the brain and translate those into actions such as moving a mouse cursor on a computer screen.
-
Solos AirGo Vision Smart Glasses With GPT-4o and Google Gemini Integration Reportedly Unveiled
Solos AirGo Vision smart glasses were recently unveiled by the company, as per a report. The Hong Kong-based brand so far only offers audio-based smart features, and this will be the first time when its device will also provide artificial intelligence (AI) features with computer vision. It is said that the smart glasses will be integrated with GPT-...
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Teen Computer Prodigy, Who Died At 15, To Become First "Millennial Saint"
A UK-born teenager, who died in 2006 from leukemia, is set to become the Catholic Church's first "millennial saint".
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Neuralink's First Brain Implant Patient Reveals How The Technology Changed His Life
Mr Arbaugh said that the device has given him the ability to have nearly full control over using a computer, using only his thoughts.
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Elon Musk's Neuralink Says Issue In Brain Implant Fixed
Neuralink, the brain implant company owned by Elon Musk, said that it had fixed an issue that saw its first patient's ability to move a computer cursor greatly reduced.
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Neuralink Shows First Brain-Chip Patient Using His Mind to Play Online Chess
Neuralink on Wednesday livestreamed its first patient implanted with a chip using his mind to play online chess. A 29-year-old patient paralyzed below the shoulder played chess on his laptop and moved the cursor using the Neuralink device.
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India's First Outcome-Driven Microcredit Course in Computer Science Education Launched
The course aims to ensure that students are not just educated but are also prepared for employment.
