This Week in Tech

April 26, 2023
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The former executive director of Twitter, Jack Dorsey, launched an alternative to the social network – the decentralized platform Bluesky.
Musk’s fortune fell by $12.6 billion amid Tesla’s financial report, SpaceX rocket explosion, and Ticks on Twitter
Acer introduced a laptop with a 3D display. An image created with the help of AI has won a prize in the field of photography and sparked a global debate.
Apple will monitor users’ mental and physical health. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, the iPhone maker plans to introduce a new app with the iOS 17 update. The app, codenamed Jurassic, is said to be a registration app. Users will be able to regularly add their activities, thoughts, and behavior to the application every day. According to the magazine, Apple believes that journaling can improve people’s mental and physical health.
In Germany, the magazine printed an “interview” with Schumacher, which was compiled by artificial intelligence: the editor was fired.
A photo of the former Formula 1 world champion was published on the cover of the magazine under the heading “Michael Schumacher: First Interview!”. The caption “It sounds deceptively real” was added below in a smaller font. Only the article itself inside the magazine indicated that this was a fake interview with Schumacher and that the quotes for him were created by artificial intelligence.
Adobe will add artificial intelligence to Photoshop and Premiere.
A Stanford student built ChatGPT into smart glasses. Stanford computer science and electrical engineering student Brian Hau-Ping Chang was able to embed the GPT-4-based ChatGPT chatbot into smart glasses thanks to the open-source Monocle AR hardware and OpenAI’s automatic speech recognition (ASR) Whisper. It controls the device through a smartphone.
HP introduced the world’s first IMAX laptop. HP has updated its popular Envy line of laptops, introducing the first IMAX-certified laptop.
Artificial intelligence for surgeons has been developed in the USA. Usually, the process of training young surgeons includes observing more experienced doctors who show them their skills and techniques in practice. Now SAIS will allow young doctors to study the effectiveness of their work without the presence of third parties.