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2024: Year Two of the AI Era

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Carles Abarca
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Carles Abarca
Writing about AI, digital transformation, and the forces reshaping technology.

January 2024
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Rodney Brooks, former director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, predicts a possible “AI winter” for generative AI.

February 2024
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More than 20 tech companies, including Adobe, Amazon, Google, IBM, Meta, Microsoft, OpenAI, TikTok, and X, sign the “Tech Pact Against Deceptive Use of AI in the 2024 Elections.”

March 2024
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Anthropic launches Claude 3, a new version of its language model.

April 2024
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Meta presents its Llama 3 model, improving on its predecessor’s capabilities.

May 2024
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OpenAI launches GPT-4o, a multimodal model capable of processing text, audio, and images simultaneously.

June 2024
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Apple introduces Apple Intelligence, its suite of AI tools for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. I predicted that AI would leave the “text cave” and acquire human senses, mastering speech, sight, and hearing.

September 2024
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The IFA 2024 technology fair in Berlin highlights AI integration in consumer technologies, from laptops to home appliances.

October 2024
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Rev Lebaredian, VP of Omniverse and Simulation Technology at Nvidia, states that the next big leap will be the development of humanoid robots.

November 2024
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Web Summit Lisbon 2024 showcases how AI is revolutionizing diverse sectors, from timber certification to air transport.

December 2024
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Dell Technologies presents its 2025 predictions, highlighting that the coming year will be defined by intensive AI use across all industries.