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Apple’s AI-Powered Siri Update Delayed—Is It Falling Behind?

Apple just hit pause on its big AI-powered Siri upgrade, pushing it to "next year." Meanwhile, rivals like Google and OpenAI are sprinting ahead. Critics say Apple’s playing it too safe, while fans hope the delay means they’re cooking up something worth the wait. Either way, Siri’s still stuck in 2024.

AI-Powered Robots: Racing Ahead, But Can They Deliver?

Researchers are in a mad dash to create AI-driven robots that can handle real-world tasks. But here's the kicker: while AI brains are advancing fast, giving robots the physical skills to match is a whole different ballgame. The challenge? Teaching robots to navigate our unpredictable world safely and effectively.

AI Unveils Hidden 'Bubbles' in the Milky Way

Astronomers have used artificial intelligence to uncover massive, previously hidden bubble structures in the Milky Way. These colossal formations, extending tens of thousands of light-years, are thought to result from ancient energetic events, such as supernovae or activity from the galaxy's central black hole. This discovery offers new insights into the dynamic processes shaping our galaxy.

AI Picks My March Madness Bracket—Can It Beat the Odds?

Curious about how artificial intelligence would fare in predicting the NCAA tournament, a CNET writer used AI to fill out their March Madness bracket. Leveraging machine learning algorithms and historical data, the AI made its selections. The experiment aimed to see if AI could outperform traditional methods and intuition in forecasting game outcomes.

AI's Energy Problem: Data Centers Are Draining Power Fast

AI’s boom is turning data centers into energy hogs, with some now using more power than entire cities. In Virginia, rising AI demand is stressing power grids, pushing companies toward nuclear and natural gas solutions. The big question: Can AI’s future be sustainable, or is it on a collision course with the climate crisis? 

Russo Brothers Used AI for 'The Electric State'—Here's Why


In their latest Netflix film, The Electric State, directors Joe and Anthony Russo incorporated AI technology for voice modulation. Joe Russo mentioned that using AI in filmmaking is becoming more common, even though many in Hollywood are hesitant to acknowledge it. He believes that AI, currently in its generative state, is well-suited for creative applications, despite its limitations in more critical tasks. The film, starring Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, is set in a retro-futuristic 1990s and follows a teenager's journey through a post-apocalyptic landscape.

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AI DAILY: Breaking AI News Handpicked For The Curious MindBy Chris Kalaboukis