Tech Meme

Ron Miller / TechCrunch: Google Cloud announces a new A3 GPU supercomputer VM powered by Nvidia’s H100 GPUs, built to deliver “the highest-performance training for today’s ML workloads”  —  As we’ve seen LLMs and generative AI come screaming into our consciousness in recent months, it’s clear that these models … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Google launches MusicLM, an experimental AI tool that can turn text prompts into several song versions, in its AI Test Kitchen app on the web, Android, and iOS  —  Google today released MusicLM, a new experimental AI tool that can turn text descriptions into music. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Andrew J. Hawkins / The Verge: Google announces new features for cars with native Android including YouTube, Waze, Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Webex by Cisco, and more video games from Google Play  —  Google announced a slew of new features that will be available to cars with native Android software, including YouTube, Waze … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sergiu Gatlan / BleepingComputer: YouTube is running a “small experiment” globally that shows a pop-up urging users with ad blockers to allow ads on YouTube or consider subscribing to Premium  —  YouTube is running an experiment asking some users to disable their ad blockers or pay for a premium subscription, or they will not be allowed to watch videos. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Devin Coldewey / TechCrunch: Google unveils Universal Translator, an experimental service that redubs a video into a new language and synchronizes the speaker’s lips to match the new audio  —  Google is testing a powerful new translation service that redubs video in a new language while also synchronizing the speaker’s lips with words they never spoke. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jon Porter / The Verge: Google makes generative AI tools available to Play Store developers for text in English, including for drafting app listings and summarizing users’ app reviews  —  Google is making generative AI tools available to Play Store developers in an attempt to make it easier for them to build out their app listings. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ben Schoon / 9to5Google: Google launches Project Tailwind, an “AI-first notebook” experiment that pulls information from users’ Google Drive documents, available via a US-only waitlist  —  Google has launched “Project Tailwind,” a new AI-first tool that is effectively a notebook of the future to help you research information as you write about it. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sean Hollister / The Verge: Google unveils generative AI wallpapers, coming exclusively to Pixels in June, and Magic Compose, a feature in Messages for Android that auto-suggests responses  —  Generative AI is all the rage — and Google has found two new ways to put the tech in the palm of your hand. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jennifer Pattison Tuohy / The Verge: Google rolls out a redesigned Home app with a Favorites tab, support for new device types, an iOS update to support Matter devices, and more, starting on May 11  —  A much-needed update brings greater control and customizability.  Plus, Google updates its iOS app to support Matter devices. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Lillian Rizzo / CNBC: Disney CEO Bob Iger says the company plans to add Hulu content to Disney+ by the end of 2023; standalone options for its platforms, including ESPN+, will remain  —  – Disney+ will add content from Hulu to create a “one-app experience,” Disney CEO Bob Iger said. Lees verder op Tech Meme