Dr. Geoffrey Hinton has resigned from his post at Google to raise awareness about the dangers of artificial intelligence and to advocate for international regulations.Dr. Hinton is worried about ChatGPT and other AI technologiesOpenAI, which created ChatGPT and other AI tools, has gained a significant amount of attention in recent times. More powerful than older chatbots from other companies, people can use ChatGPT to generate articles, help with research, answer questions, and even act autonomously. Read more...

Macworld In recent times, with many of us working at least part of the time from home, it has become more necessary to have access to a printer in our homes. There are so many different types of printers available and it’s important to make the right choice and buy one that suits your needs–and doesn’t end up costing a fortune in inks. In this article we round up the best printers available for Mac owners, as well as for those who want to print from an iPhone or iPad. Which printer to buy: Inkjet or laser? Laser printers are relatively expensive, primarily aimed at business users who need a high-performance device that can cope with the workload in a…

Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives expects Apple to report strong iPhone revenue when it issues its second-quarter earnings report on Thursday. Ives says that Chinese demand is fueling sales. Apple’s iPhone revenue is expected to be at least in line with expectations, according to Ives. He says that the company is benefiting from strong demand in China, which is its second-largest market. Apple’s earnings report will be closely watched by investors. The company is the world’s most valuable company, and its earnings are a bellwether for the tech industry. Adam Clark for Barron’s: Consensus forecasts are for Apple to report $92.91 billion in revenue for the March quarter with $48.8 billion coming from iPhone sales, according to a FactSet poll of…

Apple’s revenue from India grew by 50% in the recently concluded fiscal year, according to reports. The company’s steps to increase production and improve its retail footprint in the country could help to sustain this impressive momentum. Apple’s focus on increasing sales in India could reap rich rewards in the long run, thanks to the country’s massive addressable market. Here are some of the key factors that contributed to Apple’s growth in India: • Increased production: Apple has been increasing its production of iPhones in India in recent years. Due to avoiding high import tariffs, shipping, and other factors, this has made its products more affordable and accessible to Indian consumers. • Improved retail footprint: Apple has also been expanding its retail…

Apple is having a hard time convincing top engineers that Siri can keep up with AI-focused rivals.
 Apple has recently lost three top engineers working on AI technology to Google-parent Alphabet, The Information reports.
 Apple’s Siri icon Hasan Chowdhury
 for BusinessInsider: Apple has lost three top engineers working on ChatGPT-like technology to Google, in a sign the iPhone-maker is struggling to supercharge its AI efforts and Siri as large language models go mainstream. Srinivasan Venkatachary, Steven Baker and Anand Shukl quit because they believed Google was a better place to work on the large language models underlying tools like ChatGPT, which went viral on its release in late November. They were personally poached by Google CEO Sundar Pichai after shunning…