One-Minute Daily AI News 1/12/2024

1. American semiconductor manufacturer AMD has revealed a slew of new products, including desktop chips aimed at unlocking AI capabilities and improving productivity.[1]
2. Researchers at MIT’s CSAIL division, which focuses on computer engineering and AI development, built two machine learning algorithms that can detect pancreatic cancer at a higher threshold than current diagnostic standards.[2]
3. AI can tell if prints from two different fingers belong to same person.[3]
4. Microsoft tops Apple to become the most valuable public company. The shift is indicative of the importance of new artificial intelligence technology to Silicon Valley and Wall Street investors.[4]

Sources:

[1] https://finance.yahoo.com/video/amd-lays-ai-pc-features-173410125.html

[2] https://www.engadget.com/mit-experts-develop-ai-models-that-can-detect-pancreatic-cancer-early-222505781.html

[3] https://www.newscientist.com/article/2412199-ai-can-tell-if-prints-from-two-different-fingers-belong-to-same-person/

[4] https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/12/technology/microsoft-apple-most-valuable-company.html