Google DeepMind Unveils Genie 4 World Model
Google DeepMind announced Genie 4 on October 27, a world model that generates interactive environments in real time from text or image prompts. It adds native audio — music, ambient sound and spoken dialogue — and lets users reshape a running scene with new prompts. Scenes hold together for about two minutes, double Genie 3’s span. It is launching as a research preview for trusted testers, aimed at games, film and robot training.
Source: Google DeepMind
Apple Launches M6 MacBook Pro and iMac
Apple unveiled a 14-inch MacBook Pro and an iMac powered by its new M6 chip on October 27, pitching faster on-device AI. The laptop starts at $1,999 with up to 25% faster AI performance than the M5 model and up to 24 hours of battery life, while the iMac starts at $1,499 with up to five times faster on-device AI than the M4 version. Preorders open October 28, with availability from November 6.
Source: Reuters
Oracle Brings ChatGPT Into Business Software
Oracle and OpenAI announced an expanded partnership at Oracle AI World on October 27, bringing ChatGPT and Codex into Oracle’s business software, data and cloud infrastructure. The four offerings cover an AI Workspace for approved tasks across Fusion and NetSuite, a security testing service, an app-building tool and a bundle for smaller businesses. The move puts AI agents directly inside the systems companies already run.
Source: Unite.AI
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