
AI News Digest - 2025-01-12
Apple's 2025 Plan: iPhone Overhaul, Smart Home Push and AI Catch-Up

Image Source: Bloomberg
• Apple is planning new AI features as part of its 2025 strategy. • The company will also focus on a smart home push and updates to products not refreshed in a while.
Nvidia is preparing for the post-GPU AI era as it is reportedly recruits ASIC engineers to fend off competition from Broadcom and Marvell

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• Nvidia is recruiting ASIC engineers to compete with Broadcom and Marvell in the AI inference chip market • The move signifies Nvidia's preparation for the post-GPU AI era and the shift towards more specialized AI hardware
Getting an all-optical AI to handle non-linear math

Image Source: ArsTechnica
• Development of an all-optical AI for handling non-linear math • Proposal to process photons directly instead of sensing and processing the results
Rise in vigilante attacks in US highlight growing online DIY terrorism resources

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• Rise in vigilante and extremist attacks in the US linked to the increasing availability of online resources like assassination manuals and 3D printed gun files. • Concerns raised by experts and governments about the accessibility of extremist content on less moderated platforms and forums, including tools like ChatGPT.
The best actually real stuff at CES 2025

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• The article discusses significant AI developments showcased at CES 2025, including advancements in AI technology for gaming. • The author highlights new products and innovations from CES 2025 that are likely to be released soon and have practical value for consumers.