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Back in October, Apple, with the support of Cornell University scientists, made publicly available its own multimodal large-scale language model Ferret, which can accept image fragments as queries. The release of Ferret on GitHub in October was not accompanied by any major announcements from Apple, but the project subsequently attracted the attention of industry experts. […]
A mobile version of Microsoft’s artificial intelligence-based Copilot tool has been made available for Android devices. This became known from the tool’s page in the Play Store. Copilot allows users to get help writing code, create marketing emails, and even create images based on text descriptions. The app can be downloaded for free from the […]
The Google Chrome web browser has a new tab synchronization feature. Now they can be conveniently and quickly grouped and viewed on different devices. The tab grouping function in the browser allows you to organize related pages under the same name by applying an accent color to them. Grouped tabs can be seen at the […]
Russian hackers are using the situation with Kyivstar’s outage to send emails with viruses and malware. This was reported by the press service of the State Special Communications Service. Recently, the agency’s specialists discovered a massive email distribution with the subject “debts under the Kyivstar contract” and the attachment “Subscriber’s debt.zip”. The emails were sent […]
Google is likely to finally start notifying Android phone users about the reduction in maximum battery capacity. iPhone owners have been using this feature for years. Unlike iPhone users, who have long been able to see battery statistics in their settings, Android owners currently need third-party apps or have to enter special command codes to […]
In December, Google announced the release of its most powerful language model, Gemini, and immediately integrated it into the Bard chatbot. But is it enough to compete with the more popular ChatGPT? The Verge journalist Emily David tested both – here’s a brief recap of what happened. Both Bard and ChatGPT are advanced conversational chatbots […]
Kyivstar, Ukraine’s largest telecom operator, has filed a lawsuit against the hacker attack for interference with its network, the company’s president, Oleksandr Komarov, said on the air of a national telethon on Thursday. At the same time, he noted that he had no information that any lawsuits had been filed against the company in connection […]
Kyivstar cancels the next scheduled tariff fee for its users. The company also allocates UAH 100 million for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was reported by the company’s press service. Tariff exemptions apply to: subscription, contract and contract subscribers with the Home Internet service from December 22, 2023 to January 21, […]
On Thursday, December 21, the social network X (formerly Twitter) suffered a massive failure. Users of the platform complained about unuploaded posts. This is evidenced by the data from the Downdetector page. According to the morning user feedback, 70% of people complained about the mobile app, 24% about the website, and another 7% could not […]
SpaceX Starlink’s competitor, satellite Internet operator HughesNet, has started offering customers a 100 Mbps tariff plan, which became possible after the launch of the Jupiter 3 communications satellite into high geostationary orbit in July. After conducting a series of tests, HughesNet announced that Jupiter 3 is ready to go. The satellite weighing 9.2 tons was […]