Tech Brew Ride Home Mon. 06/03 – An AI To Game With
Jun 3, 2024
Computex showcases groundbreaking announcements from AMD and Nvidia, including an AI bot designed to enhance your gaming experience. Spotify raises subscription prices again, prompting discussions on digital service economics. X introduces new adult content policies, allowing for greater freedom in discussions. The exploration of a tech executive's $2.8 billion investment empire reveals fascinating conflicts of interest, paired with a lighthearted story of pet antics that adds humor to the serious world of tech.
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Nvidia's G-Assist Demo
- Nvidia showcased G-Assist, an AI chatbot demo for PC gaming.
- It can guide users, configure settings, and answer queries like "Where do I find crafting materials?"
Spotify Price Hike
- Spotify is raising U.S. subscription prices again, with some plans increasing by up to 30% in a year.
- This follows international price hikes and suggests a potential "Super Premium" plan with lossless streaming.
Perplexity Pages Launch
- Perplexity launched Pages, an AI tool that generates web pages from user prompts.
- Testing revealed limitations in research depth and text editing, suggesting its primary use might be for quick student assignments.