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Did Stanford just prototype the future of AR glasses? Verizon and T-Mobile are trying to gobble up US Cellular. Plus, Microsoft's new Xbox mobile gaming store is launching in July. Also, AI chip startup DEEPX secures $80M Series C funding.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/9/24153092/stanford-ai-holographic-ar-glasses-3d-imaging-researchhttps://www.theverge.com/business/2024/5/9/24153201/verizon-t-mobile-buy-us-cellular-spectrumhttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/9/24153245/microsoft-xbox-mobile-gaming-store-july-launchhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/09/ai-chip-startup-deepx-secures-80-5m-series-c-at-a-529m-valuation/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:37) Did Stanford just prototype the future of AR glasses?(00:03:02) Verizon and T-Mobile are trying to gobble up US Cellular(00:06:26) Microsoft’s new Xbox mobile gaming store is launching in July(00:08:50) AI chip startup DEEPX secures $80M Series C at a $529M valuation

Google DeepMind's new AI model can model DNA, RNA, and 'all life's molecules'. OpenAI releases Model Spec to establish rules for AI models. Intel and motherboard makers disagree on stabilizing crashing i9 CPUs. Microsoft's closure of game studios raises questions about its future goals.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/8/24152088/google-deepmind-ai-model-predict-molecular-structure-alphafoldhttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/8/24152273/openai-model-spec-behavior-rules-guidelines-artificial-intelligencehttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/8/24152383/intel-motherboard-manufacturer-i9-stability-bios-update-baseline-profile-defaulthttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/8/24152137/xbox-hi-fi-rush-tango-gameworks-matt-bootyOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:40) Google DeepMind’s new AI can model DNA, RNA, and ‘all life’s molecules’(00:04:19) OpenAI’s Model Spec outlines some basic rules for AI(00:06:34) Intel and motherboard makers disagree on how to stabilize your crashing i9 CPU(00:09:03) Microsoft says it needs games like Hi-Fi Rush the day after killing its studio

Samsung Medison acquires French AI ultrasound startup Sonio for $92.7M. OpenAI is developing a search engine for ChatGPT. Plus, the US is propping up gas while the world moves to renewable energy. Also, Germany's Insempra plans eco-friendly lipid production after $20M Series A funding.Sources:https://techcrunch.com/2024/05/07/samsung-medison-to-aqcuire-french-ai-ultrasound-startup-sonio-for-92-7m/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/7/24151616/openai-is-entering-the-search-gamehttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/7/24151375/renewable-energy-global-electricity-report-us-gashttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/07/after-a-20m-series-a-funding-germanys-insempra-plans-eco-friendly-lipid-production/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) Samsung Medison to aqcuire French AI ultrasound startup Sonio for $92.7M(00:03:42) OpenAI is entering the search game.(00:06:52) The US is propping up gas while the world moves to renewable energy(00:09:36) After a $20M Series A funding, Germany's Insempra plans eco-friendly lipid production

Apple's Project ACDC aims to create AI chips for data centers, while Wayve raises $1 billion to revolutionize self-driving technology. Google's new cybersecurity product and the shifting San Francisco office real estate market are also discussed in this episode of Simply Tech.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/6/24150742/apples-project-acdc-is-building-ai-chips-for-data-centershttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/06/wayve-raises-1-billion-led-by-softbank-to-take-self-driving-to-cars-and-robots/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/6/24150610/google-gemini-cybersecurity-mandianthttps://www.sfchronicle.com/realestate/article/s-f-downtown-towers-discounts-19442452.phpOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:39) Apple’s ‘Project ACDC’ is creating AI chips for data centers.(00:03:29) Wayve raises $1 billion to take its Tesla-like technology for self-driving to many carmakers(00:06:44) Google’s AI plans now include cybersecurity(00:09:58) Access to this page has been denied

Randy Travis gets his voice back in a new Warner AI music experiment. The Mountain Valley Pipeline nears completion after years of delay and booming costs. Tesla plans to charge some Model Y owners to unlock more range. NASA is betting on a 36-pixel camera for groundbreaking space exploration. Stay tuned for these fascinating stories!Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/5/24149685/randy-travis-ai-voice-clone-song-where-that-came-fromhttps://wvmetronews.com/2024/05/05/mountain-valley-pipeline-after-years-of-delay-and-booming-costs-is-at-the-verge-of-completion/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/5/24149447/tesla-model-y-software-locked-battery-capacityhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/05/say-hello-to-nasas-new-36-pixel-camera/Outline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:41) Randy Travis gets his voice back in a new Warner AI music experiment(00:03:15) Mountain Valley Pipeline, after years of delay and booming costs, is at the verge of completion(00:06:25) Tesla plans to charge some Model Y owners to unlock more range(00:08:46) Why NASA is betting on a 36-pixel camera

Google is shutting down developer access to Google Fit APIs. ChromeOS gets better multitasking and Wi-Fi traffic prioritization. Venture capitalist Dayna Grayson discusses software-driven transformations in industrial sectors. Google bans advertisers from promoting deepfake porn services. Stay informed about the latest tech news and developments with 'Simply' podcast.Sources:https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/4/24149066/google-is-shutting-down-developer-access-to-google-fit-apishttps://www.theverge.com/2024/5/4/24148786/google-chromeos-m124-update-chromebook-split-screen-qos-material-youhttps://techcrunch.com/2024/05/04/human-composting-and-timber-marketplaces-talking-industrial-vc-with-investor-dayna-grayson/https://www.theverge.com/2024/5/3/24148368/google-ad-policy-deepfake-pornography-nudesOutline:(00:00:00) Introduction(00:00:47) Google is shutting down developer access to Google Fit APIs.(00:04:02) ChromeOS gets better multitasking and Wi-Fi traffic prioritization(00:06:42) Human composting and timber marketplaces: talking “industrial” VC with investor Dayna Grayson(00:09:12) Google bans advertisers from promoting deepfake porn services