john koetsier


// write @ Forbes :: host @ TechFirst :: CEO @ Sparkplug9 //
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apple vr headset
1 day ago

Apple VR competitor: my biggest fear is Apple will fail

Apple’s likely releasing its massively expensive VR/AR/mixed reality headset, Reality Pro, next week at WWDC 2023. One key VR competitor says...

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generative AI and gaming
2 weeks ago

Generative AI will completely transform gaming as we know it

Generative AI is going to drive a 10X transformation in gaming, says Unity CEO John Riccitiello. It’ll create truly believable worlds …...

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2 weeks ago

When AI takes over … will you even notice? (Or, what your bird can teach you about AI …)

Huge chunks of our lives are already managed by AI. The songs we listen to, the routes we drive, the search results we see, the climate in our homes...

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generative AI podcasting
4 weeks ago

Generative AI and podcasting: worldbuilding with story

Imagine using an entire podcast as a prompt to GPT-5, or GPT-10. What would a massively capable generative AI do with a podcast? Create a movie...

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Ray Kurzweil says no to AI research pause

3 weeks ago

Making mobile ads suck less (and playing soccer) with Moloco VP Francesco Renzo

4 weeks ago

The future of Facebook: where does Meta go from here?

April 27, 2023

Artificial intelligence out of control? AI in the era of ‘meganets’

April 17, 2023

This generative AI lets musicians and listeners create songs together

April 12, 2023

Apple’s Mac shipments plummeted 40.5% last quarter, more than any other major...

April 10, 2023

Here is the 500-Year geodesic dome home: Geoship reveals its first livable home

March 23, 2023

Irish drone delivery startup Manna Aero expanding to U.S. and mainland Europe

March 20, 2023

GPT-4 beats 90% of lawyers trying to pass the bar

March 14, 2023
wing drone delivery

Wing drone delivery in 2024: ‘Capable of handling 10s of millions of deliveries...

March 11, 2023

YouTube invalid traffic bug: what 5 YouTube creators say

March 10, 2023

Apple sold 8 of the top 10 best-selling phones of 2022

March 7, 2023
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Twitter’s website was down with API access errors in the longest outage of Elon...

March 6, 2023
tiktok

TikTok earned $205 million more than Facebook, Twitter, Snap and Instagram...

March 1, 2023

3-hour discussion on everything AI (!!!)

February 28, 2023

Since adding ChatGPT, Bing’s app grew almost as much as all last year

February 17, 2023

SKAN 4 transition guide for mobile marketers

February 14, 2023
smart home lights

Fashion + intelligence: these smart home lights are beautiful and smart

February 9, 2023

AI, drones, & country-sized digital twins: mirroring the real world in code

February 8, 2023

Apple had a down quarter. But 3 things were up

February 3, 2023
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E-commerce retail just passed $1 trillion for the first time ever

January 28, 2023
Photo by Alina Grubnyak on Unsplash

Our brains are 1 million times more efficient than ChatGPT: chatting with...

January 20, 2023

Tesla owners are not happy about price cuts: ‘sobbing in the fetal position’

January 13, 2023
AI narrator Apple audiobooks

AI audiobooks from Apple: ‘Digital Narration Technology’ to deliver audio for...

January 5, 2023
2023 mobile predictions

2023 mobile predictions: billion-dollar apps, TikTok, 3rd party app stores, and...

January 2, 2023
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Thank you all, 2023 edition

December 28, 2022

Aerospace giant canceled 40,000 Oculus Quest order for this tech

December 26, 2022

BMW’s heated seats & the evolution of ownership in an era of smart...

December 17, 2022
App Store submission guidelines

16 implications of third party app stores on iOS

December 17, 2022
3D printing homes

3D printing homes: 80% automated, 50% faster, 99% less waste?

December 13, 2022
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  • Ray Kurzweil says no to AI research pause
  • Making mobile ads suck less (and playing soccer) with Moloco VP Francesco Renzo

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