Tue. 12/26 – Apple’s AI Strategy Comes Into View

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🗓️ 26 December 2023

⏱️ 20 minutes

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Summary

Apple’s whole AI strategy has been coming into focus these last couple of weeks. Two stories on this, including Apple’s first announced LLM. OpenAI is fundraising again. Hackers are targeting gaming studios again. And as President Biden didn’t deliver the pardon, what is this patent case against the Apple Watch? I’ll explain. Links: Apple quietly released an open source multimodal LLM in October (VentureBeat) Apple Explores A.I. Deals With News Publishers (NYTimes) OpenAI Is in Talks to Raise New Funding at Valuation of $100 Billion or More (Bloomberg) Ubisoft says it's investigating reports of a new security breach (BleepingComputer) GTA 5 source code reportedly leaked online a year after RockStar hack (BleepingComputer) Puzzle game ‘Royal Match’ dethrones ‘Candy Crush’ from top of app store (Financial Times) Apple Watch battle heralds further patent wrangles (Financial Times) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Tech Mem Right Home for Tuesday, December 26,
0:07.1	2023. I'm Brian McCullough today.
0:08.9	Apple's whole AI strategy has been coming into focus these last couple of weeks.
0:13.0	Two stories on this including Apple's first announced LLC.
0:16.7	Open AI is fundraising again.
0:18.3	Hackers are targeting gaming studios again.
0:20.2	And President Biden didn't deliver the pardon.
0:22.2	So what is this patent case
0:24.4	against the Apple Watch I'll explain here's what you miss today in the world of
0:27.9	tech.
0:30.3	In a recent interview on c.n't B. C. Apples Johnny Shruji and John Ternis were asked if they were worried
0:38.1	Apple was falling behind in AI. Both of them just chuckled and said,
0:42.5	Not too worried.
0:44.0	Yeah, you had to know Apple wasn't sleeping on AI,
0:46.5	and increasingly their belated entry into the artificial intelligence race
0:50.0	is coming into focus.
0:51.5	Researchers from Apple and Columbia University have released Ferret,
0:55.0	an open source multimodal LLC that can recognize and describe any shape in an image.
1:00.5	They did so back in October October and nobody noticed until now.
1:04.1	Quoting Venturebeat.
1:06.0	The company released two new research papers introducing new techniques for 3D avatars and
1:09.9	efficient language model inference.
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