Grace Chng

3 weeks ago | techgoondu.com | Grace Chng

In 1981, photographer Lynn Goldsmith took a black-and-white portrait of the music star, Prince. She later licensed it to the magazine Vanity Fair for US$400, allowing the magazine to use it as a reference for an illustration. The magazine then commissioned iconic artist Andy Warhol to create a stylised version for a magazine cover. What Goldsmith did not know was that Warhol went beyond the commission – he created 16 additional silkscreen prints based on her photo, without her permission.

4 weeks ago | techgoondu.com | Grace Chng

While GenAI continues to dominate headlines, agentic AI is rapidly emerging as the next transformative force. No longer just a buzzword, agentic AI marks a fundamental shift from reactive AI to proactive, autonomous systems capable of perceiving, reasoning, and acting toward defined goals, often with minimal human intervention.

4 weeks ago | wp.me | Grace Chng

While GenAI continues to dominate headlines, agentic AI is rapidly emerging as the next transformative force. No longer just a buzzword, agentic AI marks a fundamental shift from reactive AI to proactive, autonomous systems capable of perceiving, reasoning, and acting toward defined goals, often with minimal human intervention.

1 month ago | techgoondu.com | Grace Chng

Oracle has set up an AI Centre of Excellence in Singapore which prioritises building working solutions rather than creating demonstrations, so as to go past the hype that had beset many early AI efforts in the past 18 months. Opened this week, the facility welcomes multinational corporations, startups and SMEs alike, promising consistent service standards regardless of client size or market position. Customers will be able to choose the AI model they want for their application.

1 month ago | techgoondu.com | Grace Chng

Apple launched its M3 Ultra chip last week to some surprise, positioning it as the best performer for developers and professional users who want on-device AI inferencing tasks that are expected to be more common in the years ahead. Despite having an M4 Max chip out last year, the company touts the upgraded M3 Ultra as its most powerful chip to date. It sports a high-performance graphics processing unit (GPU) optimised for the parallel computations inherent in AI inferencing.