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Apple’s iMessage gains industry-leading quantum security
Apple is preparing for future threats to iMessage by introducing upgraded encryption for its messaging service by using quantum computers. Think of it as state-of-the-art quantum security for messaging at scale, the company says, resulting in Apple’s messaging system being more secure against both current and future foes. What is the protection? Announced on Apple’s…
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Apple’s Vision Pro isn’t a full-fledged Mac replacement — yet
“I haven’t upgraded the Mac (or PC) I use for work in a years. I was going to replace it this year, and I’m wondering if I could or should get an Apple Vision Pro instead. What do you think?” I’ve heard more variations of that question in the past two weeks than I expected.…
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OpenAI’s Sora text-to-video tool’s impact will be ‘profound’
OpenAI last week unveiled a new capability for its generative AI (genAI) platform that can use a text input to generate video — complete with life-like actors and other moving parts. The new genAI model, called Sora, has a text-to-video function that can create complex, realistic moving scenes with multiple characters, specific types of motion,…
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How RAG makes generative AI tools even better
As more organizations turn to generative artificial intelligence (genAI) tools to transform massive amounts of unstructured data and other assets into usable information, being able to find the most relevant content during the AI generation process is critical. Retrieval augmented generation or “RAG” for short, is a technology that can do just that by creating…
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Google turbocharges its genAI engine with Gemini 1.5
Only a week after releasing its latest generative artificial intelligence (genAI) model, Google on Thursday unveiled that model’s successor, Gemini 1.5. The company boasts that the new version bests the earlier version on almost every front. Gemini 1.5 is a multimodal AI model now ready for early testing. Unlike OpenAI’s popular ChatGPT, Google said, users can feed into…