Apple Podcasts significantly expanded its Apple Music and Apple News podcast channels late yesterday and introduced podcasts for subscribers to a variety of third-party apps. In all, Apple says there are over 60 new shows comprised of over 2,500 episodes. The Apple Music channel new features 42 shows, a significant increase from the handful that…
Read moreAmazon: Milliardenschwere Kooperation mit KI-Unternehmen Anthropic
Amazon will eine hohe Summe – insgesamt bis zu vier Milliarden US-Dollar – in das KI-Start-up Anthropic investieren. Die Unternehmen haben sich das hochgesteckte Ziel gesetzt, gemeinsam die „zuverlässigsten und leistungsstärksten Modelle der Branche“ zu entwickeln. Im Februar 2023 investierte bereits Google in Anthropic – allerdings „nur“ 300 Millionen US-Dollar. Die neue Kooperation mit Amazon…
Read moreApple’s Revised AirPods Pro 2 and Lossless Audio Support on Vision Pro
Soon after Apple’s Wonderlust event, it became clear that the company’s revised AirPods Pro with a USB-C case offered more than an updated connector. As detailed in a press release, the upgraded version of the second-generation AirPods Pro “unlocks powerful 20-bit, 48 kHz Lossless Audio with a massive reduction in audio latency”. But how? Here’s Joe…
Read moreStupid Companies Make AI Promises. Smart Companies Have AI Policies [Sponsor]
It seems like every company is scrambling to stake their claim in the AI goldrush–check out the CEO of Kroger promising to bring LLMs into the dairy aisle. And front line workers are following suit–experimenting with AI so they can work faster and do more. In the few short months since ChatGPT debuted, hundreds of…
Read moreMacStories Unwind: Preparing for Downtime and a Roadtrip Audiobook About Dragons
0:00 0:00 This week on MacStories Unwind, Federico preps for some serious downtime by planning a mod of his ASUS ROG Ally handheld gaming PC and I listened to Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros on a drive from Philadelphia back to North Carolina. Sponsored By: Kolide – It ensures that if a device isn’t secure it…
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