Google announced the release of Google-Extended to give web creators more control over their proprietary data and prevent the company from using this data to train its generative AI offerings. Google-Extended is a standalone product token that web publishers can use to manage whether their sites help improve Bard and Vertex AI generative APIs, including future … [Read more...] about Google Enables Websites To Opt Out Of Training Bard
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FAA Closes Blue Origin Investigation, But Rockets Still Grounded
Blue Origin, the Jeff Bezos-founded rocket company, remains grounded despite the FAA closing its investigation into a rocket explosion last September. The company's New Shepherd spacecraft had a catastrophic failure in its first-stage booster 65 seconds after launch from its pad in Texas. The good news is that the rocket carried no passengers. The better news … [Read more...] about FAA Closes Blue Origin Investigation, But Rockets Still Grounded
Transfr Receives More Funding For VR Training
Startup company Transfr announced recently a third round of VC funding in its efforts to grow the VR Training company. Virtual Reality has long been viewed as a curiosity for gamers but Transfr is one of several companies seeking to use the tech for practical purposes. Corporations have always struggled to provide adequate hands-on training for workers involved … [Read more...] about Transfr Receives More Funding For VR Training
Amazon CodeWhisperer Uses AI to Help Programmers Code
Amazon recently announced that its generative AI-powered coding assistant, CodeWhisperer, will be available for developers for free. Business consulting firm McKinsey & Company, predicts that generative AI coding assistants like CodeWhisper have the potential of saving tech companies $1 Billion in the coming years. CodeWhisperer was launched as a preview … [Read more...] about Amazon CodeWhisperer Uses AI to Help Programmers Code
The Newest Raspberry Pi Is Finally Here
The long-awaited Raspberry Pi 5 is finally on its way after a four-year wait. The Raspberry Pi Foundation announced the news on its website with a few details about some major upgrades to the micro-computer. The micro-computer is a cheap, flexible device used to attract children to understand computers by building out their own. The device was first launched … [Read more...] about The Newest Raspberry Pi Is Finally Here