Neowin News Feed for: Models

Microsoft will soon use your LinkedIn data to train AI and serve better ads

Usama Jawad — Wed, 24 Sep 2025 11:30:01 +0000

LinkedIn has cautioned users about its upcoming ToS update which includes the use of your data to serve better ads and train AI models. Read more...

Llama Fund is a controversial platform to crowdfund AI models

Usama Jawad — Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:16:01 +0000

Someone has started a crowdfunding platform to finance LLMs which will eventually be released as open-source models, and it sounds like a terrible idea on paper. Read more...

OpenAI announces new improvements for ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode

Pradeep Viswanathan — Tue, 25 Mar 2025 03:38:01 +0000

OpenAI has updated ChatGPT's Advanced Voice Mode to reduce interruptions. This new voice mode update is available to all ChatGPT users. Read more...

OpenAI announces four new AI developer tools at DevDay 2024

Pradeep Viswanathan — Wed, 02 Oct 2024 04:16:01 +0000

OpenAI unveiled new developer tools at DevDay 2024, focusing on enabling the creation of advanced AI applications. Key announcements included a Realtime API for low-latency multimodal experiences. Read more...

Microsoft releases Phi-3.5 family of models that outperform competing models

Pradeep Viswanathan — Wed, 21 Aug 2024 04:10:01 +0000

Microsoft has released a new family of AI models called Phi-3.5. These models are lightweight and built on synthetic data and filtered public websites. All models are now available on Hugging Face. Read more...

The new GitHub Models allows developers to find and experiment with AI models for free

Pradeep Viswanathan — Thu, 01 Aug 2024 19:00:01 +0000

GitHub has launched a new service called GitHub Models, which allows developers to experiment with various AI models for free. These include popular models like OpenAI's GPT-4, Microsoft's Phi 3, etc. Read more...

Instagram changes nudity policy after backlash

Paul Hill — Sun, 25 Oct 2020 10:04:01 +0000

Instagram and Facebook have adjusted their nudity policies after backlash on deleting posts for "breast squeezing". Targets of the deletions said that the policy was not being applied uniformly. Read more...

Apple refreshes MacBook line, new models announced

Sam Symons — Mon, 08 Jun 2009 17:42:14 +0000

Apple's World Wide Developer Conference that was hosted this morning has brought with it some rather unexpected additions; the Cupertino based company has gone ahead and refreshed it's notebook line, bringing in new models and... Read more...

Dell announces the models for Ubuntu?

Mon, 21 May 2007 16:50:28 +0000

LinuxQuestions.org founder Jeremy Garcia has reportedly received an e-mail from a Dell employee that says the company is planning to launch Ubuntu "on the E520, 1505 and XPS 410 starting next Thursday, 5/24. We expect... Read more...

Dell Offers 32GB SSD on Select Latitude Models

Tue, 24 Apr 2007 21:23:34 +0000

Looking back, I have posted quite a number of news articles on solid state disk drives. Let me tell you, I'm not about to stop. They are quieter and cooler, faster and lighter, and consume... Read more...

Intel Slashes Prices and Silently Launches New Models

Sat, 21 Apr 2007 22:32:48 +0000

Intel is set to cut prices for its Core 2 dual and quad-core products next week, online retailers have already taken the plunge. The chip giant also launched the Core 2 Duo E6320 and E6420,... Read more...

US$499 blue-laser player models in 2H07

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 10:24:54 +0000

Samsung Electronics lowered the retail price for its Blu-ray Disc (BD) player BP-1000 by about 48% to US$469.99 in late March of 2007 and in response, Toshiba immediately reduced the US retail price for its... Read more...

80 percent of PS3s will be higher priced models

Thu, 14 Sep 2006 08:55:08 +0000

The PlayStation 3 has not had the smoothest of rides to its November 2006 (March 2007 in Europe) launch date. Concerns over the availability of Blu-ray chips and rumors about Cell processor yields have been... Read more...

Ford, GM, and Mazda to Offer iPod Support in 2007 Models

Simon Andrews — Sat, 05 Aug 2006 03:01:52 +0000

Ford, GM, and Mazda have announced that they are going to add iPod support in most of their 2007 models joining auto manufacturers Acura, Audi, BMW, Ferrari, Honda, Nissan, and Volkswagen thus increasing the estimated... Read more...

Sony defends PlayStation 3 models

Steven Parker — Thu, 11 May 2006 11:24:04 +0000

Sony has defended its decision to offer two versions of its forthcoming PlayStation 3 (PS3) games console. Senior Sony executive Phil Harrison said the models were aimed at different types of consumers. The games giant... Read more...

Sapphire Introduces X1300 and X1600 AGP Models

Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:06:17 +0000

If you're still using an AGP motherboard and feel you've been getting the short end of the graphics card stick recently, Sapphire might have a few products of interest for you. The company known... Read more...

Xbox 360 Official Price Announced, Two Separate Models

Joe Cashman — Wed, 17 Aug 2005 18:18:35 +0000

Earlier reports today on the neowin message board of two different models of the Xbox 360 have been confirmed by Microsoft in a presentation to the press today at the Game Convention in Leipzig, Germany.... Read more...

Apple Releases New iBook, Mac Mini Models

Tue, 26 Jul 2005 21:54:33 +0000

Apple has updated their website to reflect new iBooks/Mac Mini's that have been announced today (please see details below). New features include: New trackpad lets you scroll horizontally, vertically... Read more...

Sony announces new PSX models

Thu, 16 Sep 2004 06:19:51 +0000

A new generation of PSX with additional media features will hit Japanese stores this Christmas. In preparation for the holiday season, Sony will release two new models of the PSX in Japan.... Read more...

MSI launches its first notebook, 10 new models to come

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 12 Jan 2004 10:36:21 +0000

Micro-Star International (MSI), a leading Taiwanese motherboard maker, has officially launched its first Wi-Fi notebook, the M3000. The M3000, which was unveiled at the recently concluded 2004 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, is... Read more...

Palm to Manufacture Low-End Models in Brazil

Tue, 08 Jul 2003 11:51:57 +0000

The world leader in the handheld computer market, Palm, plans to announce on Tuesday that it will begin manufacturing low-priced models in Brazil, according to the company. A source close to the project who preferred... Read more...

Laptop makers mobilize Pentium-M models

Wed, 12 Mar 2003 13:18:33 +0000

PC manufacturers are coming out with a slew of new notebooks containing Intel's Pentium-M processor, and executives claim that goes a long way toward improving the laptop experience. Dell Computer, IBM, Hewlett-Packard... Read more...