Chinese startup Manus AI, which works on building tools related to AI agents, has picked up $75 million in a funding round led by Benchmark at a roughly $500 million valuation, according to Bloomberg....
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Apple's Secret Robotics Team Gets New Leadership
Apple is removing another project from AI chief John Giannandrea, and he will no longer oversee Apple's secret robotics division, according to Bloomberg. After Apple failed to deliver promised Ap...
Read Full Article »Report: Adam Neumann’s Flow raises $100M+, more than doubles valuation to $2.5B
Former WeWork CEO Adam Neumann has raised over $100 million in capital for his proptech startup, Flow, in a round that values that company at about $2.5 billion, Bloomberg reported on Thursday. ...
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IBM affected by DOGE cuts, downplays impact during Q1 earnings call
Tech and consulting giant IBM was not immune to the Department of Government Efficiency’s (DOGE) cuts. IBM had 15 of its federal contracts canceled due to DOGE-related cuts during the first quar...
Read Full Article »Intel reportedly plans to lay off over 21,000 employees
Intel is set to cut over 21,000 people, or roughly 20% of its workforce, with an announcement due this week, according to a Bloomberg report. The news comes ahead of Intel’s Q1 earnings call h...
Read Full Article »Apple Expected to Announce New MacBook Air 'Tomorrow'
Apple CEO Tim Cook yesterday teased that there was "something in the air" this week, and it turns out that could be "things" plural. Following today's announcement of a new iPad Air with an M3 chip, B...
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New iPads Expected Shortly After This Week's Likely M4 MacBook Air Announcement
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Apple has been teasing a possible announcement of new MacBook Air models with the M4 chip, and there are already signs that new iPads may follow shortly after.However, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman suggests that the new iPad launch won't happen at the same time as the MacBook Air. Instead, he forecasts a March or April rollout for these devices.
This implies some uncertainty around the exact timing of the next iPad Air and iPad 11 models.It is worth noting that design changes are not anticipated for the next iPad Air and iPad 11, with rumors focusing instead on under-the-hood upgrades to their processors.
Apple is expected to announce new MacBook Air models with the M4 chip as soon as this week, and new iPads should follow shortly after. iPad Air and iPad 10 inventory is running low at Apple Store...
Read Full Article »Apple Intelligence Upgrades for Siri Increasingly Likely Pushed to iOS 18.5
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Apple's plans to launch its promised Apple Intelligence enhancements for Siri have been delayed, according to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Initially slated for iOS 18.4, the features are now expected to arrive in iOS 18.5 due to software bugs and a lack of readiness.The delay has raised concerns about the company's commitment to delivering high-quality products on time.
However, it is worth noting that Apple's internal testing has been ongoing since February, indicating that some level of progress has been made.The upgraded Siri features, which include on-screen awareness and deeper per-app controls, are expected to arrive in iOS 18.5, although a specific release date is still unclear. This development highlights the complexities involved in pushing back the launch of significant updates and the need for careful planning and testing.
Bloomberg's Mark Gurman last month reported that Apple was considering delaying at least some of its promised Apple Intelligence enhancements for Siri until iOS 18.5, and that plan appears increasingl...
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