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Meta to Launch AI Bots on Facebook and Instagram for Enhanced User Engagement

These AIpowered accounts aim to increase engagement and competition against platforms like TikTok and X formerly Twitter. Still, experts warn of poten

These AIpowered accounts aim to increase engagement and competition against platforms like TikTok and X formerly Twitter. Still, experts warn of potential risks, including the spread of misinformation and the proliferation of lowquality content, which could deter users from Metas social media apps. Meta plans to introduce AI bots across its platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, allowing them to mimic human user activities like posting, sharing, and liking content. The initiative comes after the companys earlier feature, launched in July 2023, which allowed users to create AI characters, though it is currently only available in the U.S. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

AgiBot Releases AgiBot World Alpha A Comprehensive Dataset for Humanoid Robot Training

The Chinese AI and robotics company AgiBot has made a sizable dataset called AgiBot World Alpha publicly available to train humanoid robots. The datas

The Chinese AI and robotics company AgiBot has made a sizable dataset called AgiBot World Alpha publicly available to train humanoid robots. The dataset comprises more than one million trajectories from more than 100 robots in 100 realworld scenarios and covers intricate tasks like delicate manipulation and multirobot cooperation. Hugging Face and GitHub host it, giving researchers and developers the data to speed up AI model training. The dataset has a convenient access framework, standardised benchmarks, and basic models. Nevertheless, it is licensed under the Creative Commons CC BYNCSA 4.0 license, which forbids commercial applications but permits academic use. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

MediaTek Set to Launch Dimensity 9500 Processor with New Architecture

The flagship Dimensity 9400 processor from MediaTek was released in October, and rumours suggest that the successor, the Dimensity 9500, would signifi

The flagship Dimensity 9400 processor from MediaTek was released in October, and rumours suggest that the successor, the Dimensity 9500, would significantly alter the CPU architecture. With its innovative 3nm technology, the Dimensity 9500 may reach up to 4GHz peak clock speeds. Similar to Qualcomms Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, but without efficiency cores, the new chipset is anticipated to have a 2+6 core layout, with two CortexX930 prime cores and six CortexA730 performance cores, according to tipster Digital Chat Station. Additionally, the Dimensity 9500 may improve multithread performance by leveraging ARMs Scalable Matrix Extension SME for improved AI and machine learning capabilities. The launch and the Dimensity 9400 are expected to occur around the same time next year. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

Chinese StateSponsored Hackers Breach U.S. Treasury Security Systems

In a "major incident," Chinese statesponsored hackers broke into the security systems of the U.S. Treasury Department this month. They stole unclassif

In a "major incident," Chinese statesponsored hackers broke into the security systems of the U.S. Treasury Department this month. They stole unclassified material, according to a letter sent to legislators. The hackers obtained a key to bypass security protocols and remotely access Treasury user workstations after breaching the thirdparty cybersecurity company BeyondTrust. An impact assessment was conducted with the FBI and the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency after the event, ascribed to a Chinese statesponsored Advanced Persistent Threat actor, was reported to the Treasury on December 8. While BeyondTrust claimed to have taken action to resolve the security vulnerability, Chinese officials denied any involvement in the breach. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

Nvidia Shifts Focus from AI Chipsets to Robotics and Embodied AI

As competition in the AI hardware market heats up, Nvidia reportedly turns its attention from AI chipsets to robotics and embodied AI to give robots p

As competition in the AI hardware market heats up, Nvidia reportedly turns its attention from AI chipsets to robotics and embodied AI to give robots processing power and training. Deepu Talla, the companys vicepresident of robotics, highlighted their intentions to train AI agents in simulation for practical uses, stating that a "ChatGPT moment" for physical AI and robotics is approaching. By fusing software training and hardware acceleration, Nvidias new platform, Generalist Robot 00 Technology GR00T, seeks to establish the firm as a "full stack" robotics solution. To improve the effectiveness of robot training, Nvidia also intends to introduce Jetson Thor, a simulationbased training chipset that uses generative AI. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

Qualcomm Unveils Snapdragon 8 Elite at Snapdragon Summit 2024

Rumour has it that Qualcomm is already working on the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, its successor, which was only unveiled at the Snapdragon Summit 2024. Acco

Rumour has it that Qualcomm is already working on the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2, its successor, which was only unveiled at the Snapdragon Summit 2024. According to Tipster Digital Chat Station, the new chipset, which offers a considerable improvement in GPU performance over its predecessors N3E by using TSMCs N3P fabrication process, might be available as early as October 2025. Performance gains of at least 20% are anticipated from the Snapdragon 8 Elite 2 over the Snapdragon 8 Elite, which has outperformed the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 by 30%. Thanks to this expedited timeframe, manufacturers might have more time to incorporate the new chipset into gadgets. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

Aitomatic Launches SemiKong An AI Model for Semiconductor Development

SemiKong is a semiconductorfocused artificial intelligence AI model that Aitomatic introduced in partnership with the AI Alliances Foundation Models w

SemiKong is a semiconductorfocused artificial intelligence AI model that Aitomatic introduced in partnership with the AI Alliances Foundation Models workgroup. Using topnotch industryspecific data, such as design and manufacturing documents, SemiKong, trained on Metas Llama 3.1 70B foundation model and based on the domainexpert agents DXA architecture, helps experts with semiconductor development. Four variations of this opensource model—SemiKong8B, SemiKong70B, SemiKong8B Instruct, and SemiKong70B Instruct—are accessible on GitHub and Hugging Face. Aitomatic claims SemiKong can close industry knowledge gaps by cutting chipset design time by 20–30%, increasing firsttime manufacturing success rates by 25%, and speeding up onboarding for new professionals by 40–50%. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          

WhatsApp to Introduce “Search on Web” for Reverse Image Searches on WhatsApp Web

Currently in development, the "Search on Web" option will appear in the menu when an image is opened in WhatsApp Web. Users will be asked for permissi

Currently in development, the "Search on Web" option will appear in the menu when an image is opened in WhatsApp Web. Users will be asked for permission to upload the image to Google for the search, with WhatsApp guaranteeing it wont access the data. This feature could improve users ability to verify images and claims encountered in chats. WhatsApp is working on a new feature for WhatsApp Web called "Search on Web," which would allow users to perform reverse image searches directly within the platform, helping to combat misinformation and protect users from online scams. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 18 days ago          



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