Catégorie : Tech News
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Q3 earnings: Google’s AI muscle, Meta Goes All in, Microsoft shows its cards
In a recent analysis of earnings calls from Google, Microsoft, and Meta, key insights highlight Google’s strong performance with $56.6 billion in Search revenue, a 14.6% year-over-year increase driven by AI enhancements, and a 34% rise in Google Cloud revenue. Microsoft experienced robust growth in Azure, with a 40% increase, largely fueled by commitments from…
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WhatsApp changes its terms to bar general-purpose chatbots from its platform
Meta-owned WhatsApp has updated its business API policy to prohibit general-purpose chatbots, affecting companies like OpenAI and Perplexity, with the changes taking effect on January 15, 2026. This decision aims to align the WhatsApp Business API with its original intent for supporting businesses in customer service, amid challenges of increased message volumes and revenue generation…
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Why Apple’s M5 is outside the AI bubble | John Davies posted on the topic | LinkedIn
The article discusses Apple’s strategic position in the AI landscape, emphasizing its divergence from the current AI infrastructure model dominated by companies like NVIDIA, Microsoft, and OpenAI. Apple focuses on high-performance, energy-efficient chips, such as the new M5 with a 3.5x AI performance boost, enabling the use of open-source models on personal devices, contrasting with…
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The Global AI Film Award is now accepting applications
The global film award invites submissions of films in any language, provided they include English subtitles, with each entry attributed to a single individual. Eligible films, ranging from 7 to 10 minutes in length, must have at least 70% of content generated using Google AI tools like Google Gemini, with other software allowed only for…
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Instagram Is ‘Exploring’ a Dedicated TV App in Video Push
Instagram is considering the development of a TV app as part of its strategy to enhance its video offerings and compete with YouTube by making videos more accessible on televisions. The announcement was made by Instagram chief Adam Mosseri on Thursday at the Bloomberg Screentime conference in Los Angeles, emphasizing the need to follow user…
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Google killed the num=100 parameter last week. Search results are now capped at 10 instead of 100. Reddit stock dropped 15%, $5B gone overnight. Startups lost 90% of discovery. Large language models… | Alex Turnbull | 300 comments
Google’s recent change to cap search results at 10 rather than 100 has significantly impacted online visibility and discovery, devastating companies reliant on long-tail search results, particularly affecting startups and platforms like Reddit, whose stock fell 15%, wiping out $5 billion in market value. This move by Google has shifted the landscape, emphasizing that in…
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5,000 Podcasts. 3,000 Episodes a Week. $1 Cost Per Episode — Behind an AI Start Up’s Plan
Inception Point AI is revolutionizing podcast production by developing AI talents to host podcasts and become influencers, producing over 3,000 episodes weekly across more than 5,000 shows on its Quiet Please Podcast Network, with 10 million downloads since September 2023. CEO Jeanine Wright notes the cost efficiency, with episodes produced for $1 or less and…
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I Started Talking to My Computer Instead of Typing. It Changed How I Think.
The article describes how the author’s transition from typing to using AI-assisted voice dictation significantly enhanced their writing process by accelerating idea flow and reducing the cognitive load of self-editing. Utilizing tools like Monologue and ChatGPT, the author drafted seven articles in a conversational manner, noting improvements in creativity and productivity, while acknowledging the potential…
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How a Video Studio Embraced A.I. and Stormed the Internet
The Dor Brothers, a video production studio, has gained widespread attention and over 100 million views by creating subversive videos using artificial intelligence (AI), including a notable release last year that featured AI-generated lifelike replicas of public figures like President Trump and Kamala Harris. Despite criticism labeling their work as “A.I. slop,” the studio’s AI-powered…