Tech Brew Ride Home Thu. 06/22 – So, Elon And Zuck Are Gonna Fight, I Guess
Jun 22, 2023
Could Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg actually have a cage match? The discussion dives into their ongoing rivalry and potential showdown. Meanwhile, Stability AI unveils a new image generation model, while Microsoft raises prices on Xbox. Apple rolls out the Vision OS SDK, paving the way for innovative app development. A detailed review of the Motorola Razr Plus highlights its unique design and limitations. Finally, celebrities are exploring AI duplicates for marketing, raising questions about digital identity and consumer trust.
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Zuckerberg vs. Musk
- Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg seemingly agreed to a cage fight after Musk tweeted he was "up for it".
- Zuckerberg responded on Instagram with "send me location," prompting Musk to suggest the Vegas Octagon.
Stability AI's New Model
- Stability AI released SDXL 0.9, a new model producing more photorealistic images than SDXL.
- This improvement is due to a higher number of parameters the AI system learns through training.
Xbox Price Hike
- Microsoft increased Xbox Series X prices in most markets, matching Sony's PS5 price hike.
- Xbox Game Pass prices also increased for the first time, while PC Game Pass remains unchanged.