Google Bard can now analyze YouTube videos and answer questions about them
The company has announced that it has expanded the capabilities of Bard’s YouTube extension so that the generative AI can “understand some video content”. The YouTube extension for Bard was launched in September but back then the extension could only be used for finding specific videos.
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Google Meet added gesture recognition for hand raising in online meetings
Instead of needing to click a button, users will be able to hold up their hand, wait a moment for Meet to recognize the gesture, and then it will alert participants that they have a question. The gesture detection feature is off by default but can be enabled in settings.
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Non-fiction authors sue OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement
The lawsuit claims that OpenAI and Microsoft copied tens of thousands of nonfiction books without permission to teach ChatGPT to respond to human text prompts. In addition to the legal implications, the lawsuit also raises important ethical questions about the use of artificial intelligence. Some argue that it is unethical to use AI to generate text that is similar to the work of human authors without their consent.
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Lenovo sued Asus for using its patented technologies without permission
These technologies include a method for reducing data transmission steps, a wireless wake-on LAN power management technique, a two finger diagonal scrolling feature, and a hinge design that allows a laptop to convert into a tablet. Lenovo also requested that the court order Asus to stop selling its Zenbook laptops.
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New products
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Samsung Galaxy A35
Galaxy A35 will have a 6.6-inch Super AMOLED display, a 50MP main camera and a 5,000 mAh battery.
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Honor 90 GT
The phone will have a 6.78-inch OLED screen, Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 processor, 16 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage. It will come with a 5,000mAh battery.
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