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Nvidia releases Nemotron 3 Nano Omni with 30B params for edge AI agents and multimodal tasks

Nvidia launched Nemotron 3 Nano Omni, an open-weight multimodal AI model that unifies vision, audio, and language understanding in a single architecture. With 30 billion parameters but only 3 billion active per inference, the model delivers 9x higher throughput than comparable models while running on a single GPU. Early adopters include Foxconn, Palantir, and H Company, with Dell, Oracle, and Infosys evaluating it for production deployment.

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Nvidia releases Nemotron 3 Nano Omni with 30B params for edge AI agents and multimodal tasks

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ACEMAGIC F5A Mini PC Launches with Ryzen AI 9 HX 470, OCuLink, and 86 TOPS AI Performance

ACEMAGIC has launched the F5A mini PC, a compact desktop system powered by AMD's Ryzen AI 9 HX 470 processor delivering 86 TOPS of combined AI performance. The palm-sized device features OCuLink support for external GPU connectivity, dual USB4 ports with 40Gbps bandwidth, and Wi-Fi 7, targeting AI-enabled workloads and high-performance computing in a small form factor starting at $667.

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ACEMAGIC F5A Mini PC Launches with Ryzen AI 9 HX 470, OCuLink, and 86 TOPS AI Performance

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AI PCs hit 81% enterprise adoption as AMD reports shift from experimentation to deployment

AMD's latest research reveals that over four in five organizations are now planning, piloting, or deploying AI PCs, marking a significant shift from experimentation to real-world implementation. The data shows 70% report faster performance with dedicated AI PCs, while 66% see productivity gains as agentic AI drives demand for localized computing power.

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AI PCs hit 81% enterprise adoption as AMD reports shift from experimentation to deployment

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SpaceX and AMD race to deploy AI in space as orbital data centers tackle Earth's energy crisis

SpaceX unveiled plans to launch one million satellites for orbital data centers, while AMD positions open platforms as essential for AI development in space. The shift addresses mounting concerns over terrestrial data center energy consumption, with companies like Google and Blue Origin joining the race. Edge computing enables satellites to process data locally, reducing latency and enhancing mission autonomy for defense, climate monitoring, and space exploration.

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SpaceX and AMD race to deploy AI in space as orbital data centers tackle Earth's energy crisis

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Google Gemini's Proactive Assistance will suggest actions before you ask for help

Google is testing Proactive Assistance for Gemini, a feature that delivers context-aware suggestions by reading your calendar, emails, and notifications before you even ask. The AI assistant processes all data on-device in an encrypted environment, ensuring user privacy. Discovered in Google app beta version 17.18, the feature could launch soon, possibly at Google I/O 2026.

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Google Gemini's Proactive Assistance will suggest actions before you ask for help

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Canonical reveals AI roadmap for Ubuntu: local inference and user control, not forced integration

Canonical has outlined its plan to integrate AI into Ubuntu Linux, taking a markedly different approach from Microsoft's Copilot strategy. Jon Seager, VP of engineering at Canonical, detailed how AI features will arrive as optional enhancements focused on accessibility improvements and local inference rather than cloud-dependent tools. Users retain full control with removable Snap packages instead of mandatory AI integration.

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Canonical reveals AI roadmap for Ubuntu: local inference and user control, not forced integration

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Intel demonstrates on-device AI shift with BharatGPT running offline on next-gen AI PCs

Intel's AI PC Innovation Day in Bengaluru showcased a fundamental shift in computing: moving AI workloads from cloud to device. The event highlighted BharatGPT Mini 2 running entirely offline on Intel Core Ultra processors, emphasizing privacy, speed, and accessibility for diverse markets like India where connectivity and language support remain critical factors.

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Intel demonstrates on-device AI shift with BharatGPT running offline on next-gen AI PCs

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OpenAI builds AI smartphone with Qualcomm and MediaTek, targeting mass production by 2028

Industry analyst Ming-Chi Kuo reports OpenAI is developing an AI smartphone in collaboration with Qualcomm and MediaTek, with Luxshare as manufacturing partner. The device would replace apps with AI agents that handle tasks directly, targeting 300-400 million annual shipments by 2028—volumes that would rival Apple's iPhone.

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OpenAI builds AI smartphone with Qualcomm and MediaTek, targeting mass production by 2028

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Google transforms Chrome Enterprise into an AI workplace tool with Auto Browse and Skills at $6/month

Google announced at Cloud Next 2026 that Chrome is becoming an agentic AI platform for enterprises with Auto Browse capabilities that handle multi-step tasks autonomously. Chrome Enterprise Premium, priced at $6 per user per month, adds real-time data loss prevention and AI governance controls. The move positions Chrome against enterprise browser startups while addressing security concerns that have slowed AI adoption in regulated industries.

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Google transforms Chrome Enterprise into an AI workplace tool with Auto Browse and Skills at $6/month

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OpenAI releases Privacy Filter to scrub personal data before it reaches AI models

OpenAI launched Privacy Filter, a free open-source tool that detects and removes personally identifiable information from text before it reaches cloud servers. The 1.5-billion-parameter model runs on standard laptops, achieving 96% accuracy on industry benchmarks. Released under Apache 2.0 license, it addresses growing concerns about sensitive data exposure in AI workflows.

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OpenAI releases Privacy Filter to scrub personal data before it reaches AI models

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Sony AI's Ace robot defeats elite table tennis players and targets world championship

Sony AI unveiled Ace, an autonomous AI robot that defeated three out of five elite table tennis players in official competition. The system combines high-speed cameras, deep reinforcement learning, and an eight-jointed robotic arm with 20-millisecond reaction times. While Ace lost to professional players initially, it has since beaten top-25 ranked competitors, marking a breakthrough in physical AI.

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Sony AI's Ace robot defeats elite table tennis players and targets world championship

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Anker debuts Thus AI chip with compute-in-memory design to power local AI in tiny earbuds

Anker unveiled Thus, its first custom AI chip designed to bring local AI processing to compact devices like earbuds. The compute-in-memory architecture processes neural networks directly inside NOR flash memory cells, enabling larger AI models to run on battery-constrained wearable devices. The chip debuts in Soundcore earbuds on May 21.

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Anker debuts Thus AI chip with compute-in-memory design to power local AI in tiny earbuds

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Samsung's One UI 8.5 brings Galaxy S26 AI features to older flagships and foldables

Samsung is rolling out One UI 8.5 beta, bringing flagship Galaxy S26 AI capabilities to older devices including the Galaxy S25, S24 series, and recent foldables. The update introduces Creative Studio app for AI-generated content, enhanced Audio Eraser that works in real-time across third-party apps, and Call Screening powered by on-device AI. Leaked changelog reveals extensive Galaxy AI features focused on image manipulation and editing with text prompts.

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Samsung's One UI 8.5 brings Galaxy S26 AI features to older flagships and foldables

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Volkswagen deploys AI agents in Chinese cars to compete with local automakers

Volkswagen announced it will equip new cars built for China with AI agents starting in the second half of 2026, as the German automaker scrambles to catch up with Chinese competitors. The AI voice assistants will handle complex tasks like restaurant bookings and parking, using technology from Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu. The move is part of Volkswagen's strategy to regain market share in the world's largest car market.

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Volkswagen deploys AI agents in Chinese cars to compete with local automakers

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John Ternus takes over Apple as CEO: Hardware focus may define the company's AI strategy

Apple announced John Ternus will succeed Tim Cook as CEO this September, bringing 25 years of hardware engineering expertise to the role. As the new CEO, Ternus faces immediate pressure to deliver a killer AI product while navigating tariffs, supply chain challenges, and growing competition. His appointment signals a renewed focus on AI-powered devices rather than competing directly in AI model development.

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John Ternus takes over Apple as CEO: Hardware focus may define the company's AI strategy

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