Apple Shakes Up AI Leadership: Mike Rockwell Takes Charge of Siri Development
Apple announces major restructuring as Vision Pro leader Mike Rockwell assumes control of Siri development, reporting to Craig Federighi. The move signals Apple's renewed focus on AI advancement amid growing competition and delayed improvements to its virtual assistant.
Google Expands AI-Powered Healthcare Features with Enhanced Search and Medical Records Integration
Google unveils comprehensive healthcare updates across platforms, introducing AI-enhanced medical search panels and expanded medical records capabilities for Android. The company's latest features include real user health insights, standardized health data management, and advanced safety monitoring through Pixel devices.
Apple Quietly Removes iPhone 16 Ad Featuring Enhanced Siri Capabilities
Apple has withdrawn an advertisement showcasing advanced Siri features for the iPhone 16 amid delays in iOS 18's AI implementation. The pulled ad, which starred Isabella Ramsey demonstrating Siri's contextual awareness, reflects ongoing technical challenges in delivering promised AI enhancements.
Google's Gemini AI to Add Live Video Analysis Capabilities in March Update
Google is expanding Gemini's capabilities with live video feed processing and screen sharing features, allowing users to interact with the AI assistant through their camera lens. The premium feature, launching this March for Gemini Advanced subscribers, aims to create more intuitive human-AI interactions despite potential operational costs.
Google's SpeciesNet: AI-Powered Wildlife Recognition Revolutionizes Conservation
Google introduces SpeciesNet, an open-source AI model capable of identifying over 2,000 animal species from camera trap photos. Trained on 65 million images, this groundbreaking technology aims to accelerate wildlife research and conservation efforts globally.
Apple's iOS Dictation Glitch Confuses 'Racist' with 'Trump' in Embarrassing Mix-up
Apple's iOS dictation feature made headlines after mistakenly transcribing the word 'racist' as 'Trump' before self-correcting, sparking widespread attention on social media. The company quickly addressed the issue, attributing it to phonetic similarities and rolling out a fix, though some experts question the technical explanation.
Apple Enhances iOS 18.4 with Advanced Intelligence Features and Language Support
Apple's upcoming iOS update introduces smart Priority Notifications and new Image Playground capabilities, expanding AI-powered features across the platform. The release, expected in early April, will also add support for nine new languages while some Siri enhancements face delays.
Nvidia Stumbles: Tech Giant's Brief Stay in $3 Trillion Club Ends with Market Plunge
Despite record-breaking revenue and strong AI performance, Nvidia's market value dropped below $3 trillion after an 8% stock decline. The semiconductor giant's exit from the exclusive club comes amid broader market concerns, though CEO Jensen Huang remains optimistic about future AI computing demands.
Apple Plans Major RAM Upgrade for iPhone 17 Pro to Power Next-Gen AI Features
Apple's upcoming iPhone 17 Pro models will feature 12GB of RAM, a significant upgrade aimed at enhancing AI capabilities across the premium lineup. This hardware boost positions the devices to support advanced Siri features and AI innovations planned for iOS 18.5 and 19.
NVIDIA's B300 AI GPU: A Leap Forward in AI Computing Power Coming in 2025
NVIDIA's upcoming B300 AI GPU promises 1.5x performance boost and massive 288GB HBM3E memory upgrade, launching Q3 2025. The next-gen processor will be complemented by advanced InfiniBand switching technology, solidifying NVIDIA's AI market dominance.