Multimodal interaction

Pichai told employees the company would make structural changes to ensure Gemini didn’t make similar mistakes in the future.Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images)Google CEO Sundar Pichai is not happy about what’s been going on with the company’s Gemini AI chatbot, calling viral and historically inaccurate errors from its image generator “unacceptable” in an internal memo to employees on Tuesday.Google’s Antitrust Case Is the Best Thing That Ever Happened to AI“I want to address the recent issues with problematic text and…

Apple still hasn’t quite given the world a great reason to spend $3,500 on its Vision Pro AR/VR headset, nor even released it, but BMW Motorrad, the automakers’ motorcycle division, believes it’s come up with a convincing reason for riders to wear smart glasses. The company’s new ConnectedRide Smartglasses position dashboard metrics in riders’ field of view so they never have to take their eyes off the road.Cops Pull Over Self-Driving CarEven with the success of Meta’s and HTC’s VR devices, convincing consumers that…

Image Source : FILE Google sees massive surge in mixed reality searches after Apple's 'Vision Pro' debut Following Apple's recent unveiling of its mixed reality (MR) headset, the Vision Pro, online searches related to the mixed reality experienced a surge of 1,130% worldwide on Google. Digital-adoption.com analyzed Google search data, revealing that on June 5, as Apple…

“Magic Leap” is like the Bloody Mary of the virtual reality wearables space. Say the name three times in front of a mirror (or while wearing a pair of VR goggles), and suddenly the company notorious for big AR hype is back in the light of day. This time, Metaverse evangelist Meta is cozying up to Magic Leap to get its hands on some of the company’s visual tech, all ahead of Apple’s expected headset announcement early next month.How To Prep Your iPhone or iPad Before SellingAccording to a Monday report from the Financial…

The first open-source AI chatbot in the vein of ChatGPT has arrived, and it’s come at a particularly helpful time. ColossalChat is a powerful alternative that uses an RHLF pipeline similar to OpenAI’s GPT-4 model that powers ChatGPT, and it’s available for immediate use. ChatGPT, of course, remains the premier AI chatbot and keeps plenty busy. But I just tried to log in now and found it was at capacity and, therefore, unavailable. This is a common problem with the service. ColossalChat, on the other hand, is wide…

Meta released its Ray-Ban sponsored smart glasses in 2021. The company reportedly plans to come out with new iterations on its glasses tech in the coming years, working its way up to full AR capability.Photo: Brianna Provenzano/GizmodoGuess what Meta’s virtual/augmented reality team has got cooking up? We were already aware that the Meta Quest 3 was likely being planned for this year, but the company also apparently plans to come out with limited “smart glasses” in 2025, with full AR glasses following by 2027. Of course,…

Image Source : PIXABAY Apple working on AR headset with health and wellness features Apple will reportedly bring health and wellness experiences in its upcoming augmented reality (AR)- mixed reality (MR) headset, media reports said. ALSO READ: Spotify back after brief outage: What happened?   The tech giant's upcoming MR headset is expected to offer well-being…

Apple CEO Tim Cook has been especially bullish on AR tech, but whatever the current iteration of glasses the company is cooking up behind the scenes has reportedly not met expectations.Photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images)Apple is having a real hard time getting its still nonexistent AR glasses to a state of less-nonexistance. So much so, that the latest reports show Apple may even need to delay its still-unannounced AR glasses and instead focus solely on its still-unannounced mixed reality headset.Bloomberg reported…