OpenAI-backed Speak raises $78M at $1B valuation to help users learn languages by talking out loud

Languages are typically taught by first exposing you to reading and writing, but native speakers always start learning languages by hearing and talking. Speak has built a platform to teach…

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Sora AI video generation is here and it’s so good it’s made me want to stump up $200 for OpenAI’s ChatGPT Pro tier

Like most people I was as little confused when OpenAI announced a $200 (£157, AU$313) ChatGPT Pro tier since its previous paid-for subscription was a comparatively small $20 (£16 AU$30)…

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TSMC’s Founder Slams Intel’s Business Strategy, Says That They Shouldn’t Have Entered The Chip Business

Intel shouldn't have entered the chipmaking business, says TSMC's Founder Morris Chang, claiming that Team Blue would be much better if they focused on the AI markets. TSMC's Founder Morris…

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AMD Strix Halo leak suggests chips are imminent, but gives me a couple of reasons to worry about the flagship laptop CPU

One of AMD’s incoming Strix Halo chips has been spotted in a benchmark for the first time, and this is the flagship APU in fact, indicating that as rumors suggest,…

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Android 16's AI upgrade set to leave Apple Intelligence playing catch up — here's what we know about the possible Gemini enhancements

A recent APK has unveiled several new extensions in the Android 16 code that could change how we use Google Gemini. Source

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