Tech Brew Ride Home Mon. 03/18 – Apple To Partner With Google For AI On iOS?
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Mar 18, 2024 Apple's surprising collaboration with Google aims to enhance iPhone AI features, raising eyebrows about regulatory challenges. E-sports face serious security concerns after a major hack disrupts competition. Meanwhile, Sony halts PSVR2 production due to overflowing inventory and dwindling interest in VR. The podcast also touches on the role of AI in cybersecurity and the ongoing quest for a breakthrough VR 'killer app.' Tune in for insights into the rapidly evolving tech landscape!
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Apple's AI Partnership with Google
- Apple is in talks with Google to use Gemini for new AI iPhone features, potentially signaling a lag in Apple's own AI development.
- This partnership may face antitrust scrutiny, given existing concerns about their search collaboration.
Apple's AI Strategy
- Apple's potential reliance on Google for AI may indicate desperation due to falling behind competitors and investor pressure.
- This move could be a temporary solution while Apple improves its own AI capabilities.
Apple's Multimodal LLMs
- Apple researchers have developed new multimodal LLMs, achieving state-of-the-art performance in AI benchmarks.
- These models show promise in multi-step reasoning using images and text, potentially leading to future breakthroughs.