“May you live in interesting times” - an old Chinese saying commonly interpreted as an oblique curse, but in today’s context, we are lucky to experience an era of breathtaking innovations and wondrous progress. Accelerating technological advancements are powering unprecedented changes across industries. Just this month, Neuralink released videos showing how its brain implants can help quadriplegics play chess and video games controlled by thoughts. SpaceX successfully launched the third test flight of its Starship rocket, the largest ever built. Apple released its Vision Pro AR/VR headset, arguably the most advanced and user friendly to date.
However, the most prominent story in 1Q24 has been the AI wave seemingly gaining momentum across the board. Generative AI continues to push the boundaries of what we thought possible in terms of creativity and innovation. AI models are becoming increasingly proficient at generating realistic images, text, code, and video – these capabilities promise to revolutionize industrial processes, product design, operations, and collaborative innovation.
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