Bloomberg recently published a story that Apple is utilizing an internally developed search engine to power its app store and other internal phone searches in the latest version of its iOS. Apple calls the search algorithm "Pegasus" and while the initial launch seems somewhat mundane it has shaken tech insiders with the promise of what it could mean. The iPhone … [Read more...] about Apple Heats Up Speculation On Search Engines
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Fortnite Maker Epic Lays Off 16% Of Workforce
Fortnite maker Epic Games announced plans to downsize personnel as it seems as if the company's eyes were bigger than its pocketbook. CEO Tim Sweeney announced that the company would cut 800 workers which is approximately 16% of its workforce. The company expanded on the shoulders of its wildly successful virtual online battle game, Fortnite, which is played by … [Read more...] about Fortnite Maker Epic Lays Off 16% Of Workforce
Vegas Sphere Launches New Era Of Live Show Tech
The MSG Sphere in Las Vegas opened its doors recently amid much hype when the giant LED-covered globe hosted its first concert. Irish rockers U2 began their three-month residency in the unique arena that cost an estimated $2.4 billion to build. The project was first announced by The Madison Square Garden Company in 2018 with construction beginning a year … [Read more...] about Vegas Sphere Launches New Era Of Live Show Tech
Tech Is Transforming Agriculture
The recent GOFAR Agricultural Conference in Salinas, California is not your typical farm show. The Global Organization for Agricultural Robotics (GOFAR) was first organized in 2016 as a show to promote and develop the agricultural robotics sector at the international level. Now each year, dozens of robotics companies come out to show their latest creations to … [Read more...] about Tech Is Transforming Agriculture
Writer’s Guild Deal Puts Controls On AI In Hollywood
One of the main protections sought by the Writer Guild of America during its recent strike was related to the use of artificial intelligence. The negotiation was closely watched because it would set the tone for AI use in many other contexts. The strike was about many things including wages, benefits, hours worked, and obviously revenue from streaming content … [Read more...] about Writer’s Guild Deal Puts Controls On AI In Hollywood