Unveiled at CES 2024 today, the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 SUPER series GPUs come amplified with more performance as well as generative AI capabilities right out of the box. They are based on Ada Lovelace architecture-based GPUs that deliver up to 52 shader TFLOPS, 121 RT TFLOPS and 836 AI TOPS.
Disney’s ‘Steamboat Willie’ has become public domain as of January 2024, which means AI generated imagery can now be widely found online. The copyright was originally set to expire in 1984, but in 1998, Disney successfully lobbied along with other entertainment companies to extend copyright protections to life of the author plus 70 years for a maximum of 95 years.
Boston Dynamics’ Spot is now ChatGPT-enabled, but what if you wanted to put a face to AI? Introducing Wehead GPT Edition. At $4,950 USD, this virtual face consists of four separate displays that take on the look of a real human and sits on your desk.
The LG Home AI Agent robot is touted as a ‘home manager’ and companion all rolled into one device, unlike the Nissan Hyper Tourer. This ‘two-legged’ wheeled robot can navigate the home independently, while verbally interact with users and express emotions through movements.
Midjourney v6 has just been released and this AI model far exceeds all of its predecessors. It includes more nuanced interpretations of image prompts with creative remixes, the ability to incorporate text within images, and ‘subtle’ or ‘creative’ modes when upscaling / enhancing image resolution.
McDonald’s China has exercise bikes, while CaliExpress by Flippy is set to become the world’s first fully autonomous restaurant. It’s true, both the grill and fry stations are fully automated, powered by proprietary artificial intelligence as well as robotics.
Similar to this autonomous Menzi Muck excavator, CyberRunner can autonomously beat humans at a classic labyrinth marble game. For those unfamiliar with the game, players basically steer a marble from a start point to the end point, all the while preventing it from falling into any of the holes that are present on the board.