Catherine Thorbecke

Tokyo

Asia Tech Columnist at Bloomberg News

Asia Tech Columnist at Bloomberg Opinion

Asia tech columnist at Bloomberg @business @opinion. Formerly @cnn / @abc. For tips, inquiries & love letters: [email protected]

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Underdelivery: AI gadgets have been a let-down but needn’t be

5 days ago | livemint.com | Catherine Thorbecke

Opinion Summary These gizmos, be it the Humane Ai wearable pin or Rabbit R1, have been overhyped. Now OpenAI and Jonathan Ive of Apple fame have teamed up. What will it take to flip the AI hardware story? This is a Mint Premium article gifted to you. Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Where are all the artificial intelligence (AI) consumer gadgets?
Commentary: Consumer AI gadgets will come with a whimper, not a bang

1 week ago | channelnewsasia.com | Catherine Thorbecke

TOKYO: Where are all the artificial intelligence consumer gadgets? Even a year ago, it seemed tech companies were working to incorporate the technology into every physical device, from coffee makers to vacuums, making “AI-powered” hardware seem like it would soon be as ubiquitous as “battery-powered” electronics. Typically, tech conferences offer a glimmer of these futuristic toys.
Consumer AI Gadgets Won’t Come With a Bang: Catherine Thorbecke

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Catherine Thorbecke

Where are all the artificial intelligence consumer gadgets? Even a year ago, it seemed tech companies were working to incorporate the technology into every physical device, from coffee makers to vacuums, making “AI-powered” hardware seem like it would soon be as ubiquitous as “battery-powered” electronics. Typically, tech conferences offer a glimmer of these futuristic toys.
Consumer AI Gadgets Will Come With a Whimper, Not a Bang

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Catherine Thorbecke

A cocktail mixing robot? Consumer AI tech is moving slowly. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Where are all the artificial intelligence consumer gadgets? Even a year ago, it seemed tech companies were working to incorporate the technology into every physical device, from coffee makers to vacuums, making “AI-powered” hardware seem like it would soon be as ubiquitous as “battery-powered” electronics. Typically, tech conferences offer a glimmer of these futuristic toys.
Por que deveríamos ouvir o CEO da Nvidia ao olhar o avanço da tecnologia chinesa

1 week ago | bloomberglinea.com.br | Catherine Thorbecke |David Morris

Bloomberg Opinion — Em 2016, Jensen Huang doou o primeiro supercomputador de inteligência artificial (IA) de sua empresa para uma organização sem fins lucrativos pouco conhecida chamada OpenAI. Em uma carta que acompanhava o dispositivo DGX-1 doado, o CEO da Nvidia (NVDA) escreveu: “para o futuro da computação e da humanidade”.
Don’t Rush the March of AI Agents: Catherine Thorbecke

1 week ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Catherine Thorbecke

If there was a singular buzzword to emerge at Asia’s largest tech conference last week, it was “agents.”I jotted it down more than a dozen times from various executive talks and seminars at Taiwan’s . Nvidia Corp.
We Can’t Afford to Rush the March of AI Agents

1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Catherine Thorbecke

There are foundational cracks that will hold back AI agents for some time. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Still, there remain foundational cracks that will hold them back in the near term. And that’s a good thing. For decades, the idea of giving computer systems too much autonomy was mostly presented as a science fiction-esque scenario that usually doesn’t end well for humans.
Jensen Huang’s Techno-Optimism Has a Point: Catherine Thorbecke

2 weeks ago | news.bloombergtax.com | Catherine Thorbecke

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Jensen Huang’s Techno-Optimism Has a Point: Catherine Thorbecke

2 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Catherine Thorbecke

Back in 2016, Jensen Huang famously donated his company’s first artificial intelligence supercomputer to a little-known nonprofit called OpenAI. In a letter accompanying the gifted DGX-1 device, the Nvidia Corp. chief executive officer wrote: “To the future of computing and humanity.”A lot has changed since then, including increasing attention on AI’s risks and enormous energy requirements — as well as the rise of Chinese competitors, many of which were built on Nvidia technology.
Jensen Huang’s Techno-Optimism Has a Point

2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Catherine Thorbecke

Jensen Huang and his contagious techno-optimism. (Bloomberg Opinion) -- Back in 2016, Jensen Huang famously donated his company’s first artificial intelligence supercomputer to a little-known nonprofit called OpenAI. In a letter accompanying the gifted DGX-1 device, the Nvidia Corp.