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27 Apr

iPhone 17 has 12GB RAM

hightechz.net0 CommentsProducts, Technology, Trendingai, apple, Galaxy S25 Ultra, ios, iphone, iphone 17, iPhone RAM, S25 Ultra, samsung, technology

According to a reliable source, the iPhone 17 could come with 12GB of RAM, on par with the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Apple has never really taken the iPhone's RAM seriously. It wasn't even mentioned at the launch event, nor is it prominently featured in the iPhone feature list on the company's website. Photo: Tom's Guide. The Cupertino giant has never tried to match Android flagships in terms of RAM, especially Samsung's high-end lineup. However, that could eventually change, with the iPhone 17 expected to have the same amount of RAM as the Galaxy S25 Ultra. Analyst Ming-chi Kuo predicts that…

24 Apr

Intel to lay off more than 20,000 employees

hightechz.net1 CommentBusiness, Trendingai, Intel, Intel lay off, lay off, Lip-Bu Tan, technology

Intel plans to cut 20% of its workforce, or more than 20,000 people, to save costs and streamline its organization. Reuters reported that Intel will announce plans to cut its workforce by 20% this week as part of a turnaround plan by new CEO Lip-Bu Tan. As of December 28, 2024, Intel had 108,900 employees, including thousands of employees at Altera, an independent company co-owned by Intel and Silver Lake. Photo: Reuters. Intel previously laid off about 15,000 people in August 2024. The new cuts will mainly affect non-technical positions, such as administrative, sales, marketing and support functions. The manufacturing…

22 Apr

‘Don’t ask what AI can do, ask what it is doing to us’

hightechz.net1 CommentAI, Technologyai, chat gpt, Gemini, technology

Experts are concerned that the emergence of ChatGPT and Gemini is making humans dependent on information and that the brain will gradually become less intelligent and creative. "The biggest concern in the age of AI is not whether it can harm human creativity or intelligence, because it has already done so," Robert Sternberg, a psychologist at Cornell University (USA) and author of many groundbreaking studies on human intelligence, told the Guardian. Fifty years ago, it could take a person hours to compose an article, but AI only takes a few minutes. Tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, Grok allow text to be…

21 Apr

Warning about ‘hallucinated’ ChatGPT

hightechz.net0 CommentsAI, Technology, Trendingai, chat gpt, GPT o3, o4-mini, OpenAI, technology

A number of recent studies have shown that GPT o3 and o4-mini - the most powerful models in OpenAI's product portfolio - are fabricating false information more than their predecessors. Photo: Fireflies Just two days after announcing GPT-4.1, OpenAI officially launched not one but two new models, named o3 and o4-mini. Both models demonstrate superior inference capabilities with many powerful improvements. However, according to TechCrunch, this pair of new models still suffer from "hallucination" or fabricating information. In fact, they suffer from "hallucination" more than some of OpenAI's older models. According to IBM, hallucinations are when a large language model…

25 Mar

Samsung CEO suddenly passed away

hightechz.net0 CommentsProductsHan Jong-hee, passed away, samsung, technology

CEO Han Jong-hee passed away on March 25 due to cardiac arrest at the age of 63. According to Reuters, a Samsung spokesperson confirmed by phone that CEO Han Jong-hee passed away on March 25. Samsung CEO Han Jong-hee at the CES 2025 event in Las Vegas in January. Photo: Bloomberg. According to Chosun Biz, Han Jong-hee suffered a cardiac arrest after his daughter's wedding on March 22. He was taken to Seoul Samsung Hospital for emergency treatment, but did not survive. Han was scheduled to speak at Samsung's major event on March 26, but on March 24, the company…

24 Mar

Alphabet Acquires Wiz for $32 Billion

hightechz.net0 CommentsTechnology, Trendingai, Alphabet, cloud services, Google, startup, technology, Wiz

Alphabet, Google's parent company, has just announced the acquisition of cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32 billion. This is the largest deal in Alphabet's history, aiming to strengthen the security capabilities of Google's cloud services and compete more strongly with rivals such as Microsoft and Amazon. Wiz's homepage also announced that the company had merged with Google. Founded in 2020 by former members of Israel's 8200 cyber intelligence unit, Wiz has quickly become one of the fastest-growing software companies. The company provides advanced cloud security solutions that help businesses identify and remediate security risks in cloud environments. Prior to the acquisition,…

23 Mar

OpenAI CEO: Programmers Must Learn AI or Lose Their Jobs

hightechz.net0 CommentsTechnology, Trendingai, chat gpt, OpenAI, Programmers, Sam Altman, technology

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman estimates that AI is doing up to 50% of programming work in some companies, causing a sharp decline in the demand for programmers. In an interview with Stratechery, Sam Altman spent a lot of time talking about the shift in demand for programmers in the coming period. He emphasized that learning how to work with AI will be key to staying relevant in a rapidly changing technology landscape. The OpenAI chief compared learning to master AI tools today to learning programming skills when he was younger. "It's like when I graduated from high school, it was…

18 Mar

The latest victim of ‘Pi miners’

hightechz.net0 CommentsBlockchain, TechnologyBen Zhou, blockchain, bybit, Bybit hack, Bybit security, Pi Network, technology

A group of extremist Pi Network supporters attacked the Bybit exchange. Currently on the Google Play Store, the app's rating is only 2.7 stars. In the cryptocurrency world, CEO Ben Zhou of the Bybit exchange is one of the leaders who expressed the strongest opposition to Pi Network. He does not trust the project model and team. At the same time, he also called for not listing Pi because he was worried that it would harm those who do not fully understand the industry, especially the elderly customer group. It was Ben Zhou's contrary opinion that made him the target…

12 Mar

What do tech billionaires usually wear?

hightechz.net0 CommentsTechnologyBill Gates, Billionaires, CEOs, Jack Dorsey, Jensen Huang, Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, Tech billionaire fashion, technology, tim cook

The late Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ black turtleneck or Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's signature leather jacket are iconic images in the tech world. In addition to their innovative products, fashion style is also a distinctive trait among tech billionaires. Steve Jobs Steve Jobs introducing the iPad in 2010. Photo: Apple Insider Known for his iconic black turtleneck and blue jeans. According to biographer Walter Isaacson, Jobs initially wanted Apple employees to wear uniforms designed by Issey Miyake, but the idea never materialized. "I asked Issey to make me some black turtlenecks that I liked, and he made me about a…

10 Mar

Prominent AI models 2025

hightechz.net0 CommentsProductsai, AI models, AI models 2025, Best AI models, Claude, DeepSeek, elon musk, Google Gemini, OpenAI, technology

Tech companies are continuously launching new AI models, which may leave many people feeling overwhelmed when choosing a useful tool for themselves. Currently, there are over one million AI models worldwide from major AI companies like Google, OpenAI, and startups such as Anthropic and xAI. TechCrunch has compiled a list of the most advanced AI models launched since early 2025. OpenAI GPT 4.5 Orion Described by OpenAI as their largest model to date, Orion boasts strong "world knowledge" and "emotional intelligence". However, it performs worse in reasoning tasks compared to some newer models. Available via a $200/month subscription. Claude Sonnet…