July 27, 2024
Tech News
Amazon has unveiled the first trailer for its upcoming live-action adaptation of the Yakuza game series, titled “Like a Dragon: Yakuza.” The series will focus on the original Yakuza hero, Kazuma Kiryu, and will explore modern Japan and the dramatic stories of its intense characters. The show will start streaming on Prime Video on October 24th, 2024.
Xiaomi Malaysia has launched the Redmi Pad Pro 5G, a large-screen tablet with 5G connectivity, priced at RM1,799. The tablet features a 12.1″ 2.5K display, Snapdragon 7s Gen 2 chip, 10,000mAh battery, and supports various accessories. A promotional offer includes a free keyboard and discounts on other accessories for purchases made between July 26th and August 2nd, 2024.
Cybersecurity startup Wiz has declined a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google. The four-year-old company, valued at $12 billion, aims to reach $1 billion in annual recurring revenue by 2025 and is considering an IPO. CEO Assaf Rappaport expressed confidence in the company’s future growth.
Apple has joined 15 other tech companies, including Google, Meta, Microsoft, and OpenAI, in committing to the White House’s guidelines for developing generative AI responsibly. The commitment aims to ensure the safe and ethical development of AI technologies.
Tech Explained
5G – 5G is the fifth generation technology standard for cellular networks, which promises faster data speeds, lower latency, and increased capacity.
AI – AI refers to the simulation of human intelligence processes by machines, especially computer systems, to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence.
Cloud Computing – Cloud computing is the delivery of computing services, including servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence, over the internet to offer faster innovation, flexible resources, and economies of scale.
Language Models – Language models are a type of artificial intelligence that can generate human-like text based on the input data and are used in various applications such as natural language processing and machine translation.
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