Category: Ai/Ml
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Intel’s NPU Driver for Linux Launches on the Snap Store: What You Need to Know
Canonical has released the official Linux Intel NPU driver on the Snap Store. The newly launched Intel NPU Driver snap “comprises a variety of components, including device firmware, a user space driver and compiler, along with an application for validating the user mode driver and compiler.” In simpler terms, everything must utilize the AI inference…
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Void: The Open-Source Challenger Aiming to Replace Cursor
VS Code stands in the realm of text editors as Chromium does in the world of web browsers: a source of numerous variants. A variety of specialized versions have been developed, each adding a unique twist to the immensely popular original from Microsoft. A recent addition to this array is Void. The GitHub page for…
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Chrome on Linux: 3 Exciting New AI Features You Need to Know About
Google has announced a clutch of new AI-powered features have begun rolling out to users of Chrome on Windows, macOS, and —for once!— Linux. Chrome’s Vice President Parisa Tabriz unveiled the trio of AI features, which are all powered by the latest Google Gemini AI models, on The Keyword blog today, saying: – We’re making…
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Introducing the New $70 AI Add-On for Raspberry Pi 5: A Game Changer for Hobbyists and Developers
The AI boom continues as Raspberry Pi enters the market with a new, economical module for machine learning designed for their renowned single-board computer. The Raspberry Pi AI Kit, priced at $70, features the company’s self-designed M.2 Hat board paired with a power-efficient AI module from Hailo, a firm known for its low-power AI chips…
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Using the GNOME Extension to Access Gemini AI in Ubuntu
If you use Ubuntu 22.04 LTS or later and want to access the Google Gemini AI chatbot straight from your desktop outside of a web browser, you’re in luck! The Gemini AI ChatBot GNOME Shell extension (unaffiliated with Google; it’s not an official thing) gives you immediate access to Gemini at any time from the…
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Warp: The New Rust-Based Terminal with AI Now Accessible on Linux
Linux developers have a new toy to play with, Warp. Warp is a (currently) closed-source terminal emulator built using the Rust programming language. It provides hardware acceleration, integrated AI, collaborative functions, and employs a “block” based methodology to group commands and output, which sets it apart from conventional console-based tools. In addition, for text input,…
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Introducing AI Audio Effects to Audacity: Featuring Voice Transcription
Intel has rolled out a series of AI effects for the open-source sound editor Audacity. Intel’s OpenVINO AI plugins for Audacity, as they’re officially called, are designed to function offline and locally, so there’s no need for cloud servers, registrations, or subscriptions to use them, you just need sufficiently good hardware! Among the included are…