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🍏 Apple’s WWDC 2024: AI Takes Center Stage

The Bytes:

✣ Mark your calendars. Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) is set for June 10-14, 2024, with a strong focus on artificial intelligence and its integration into iOS 18.

✣ The conference promises to be ‘Absolutely Incredible’, an obvious nod to significant AI-related announcements and updates.

✣ WWDC 2024 will be available online for all developers, with a special in-person event at Apple Park on the opening day.

✣ Apple is set to unveil the latest in iOS, iPadOS, macOS, watchOS, tvOS, and the mysterious new visionOS. Expect AI to play a role in almost all of the latest iterations.

Why you should care: Apple’s AI-centric WWDC 2024 marks a pivotal turn in tech, promising to revolutionize the iPhone and other Apple gadgets with smart, seamless AI integration. Everyone who cares about AI has their eyes set on this and is wondering what to expect. For developers, this is an opportunity to get ahead of the curve in AI application development for Apple, while consumers can look forward to a smarter, more intuitive iOS experience.

📈 ChatGPT’s Rising Popularity Among U.S. Adults

The Bytes:

✣ According to Pew Research, ChatGPT’s user base has grown to 23% of U.S. adults, climbing from 18% recently, signaling AI's surging popularity.

✣ The spike in usage spans work, education, and play, reflecting a broader embrace of AI tools.

✣ A whopping 43% of under-30s are on board with ChatGPT, showing a sharp 10% increase since last summer.

✣ ChatGPT adoption varies by education level, with 37% of postgrads tuning in, highlighting AI's appeal across academics.

✣ About 20% of U.S. teens familiar with ChatGPT leverage it for school, hinting at its growing educational impact.

Why you should care: We are so early. The AI revolution is just kicking off. With a vast number of people yet to tap into AI, those who have are pioneers. The increase in usage is a positive signal, though, and it indicates AI’s expanding role in society. You, yeah you, reading this are ahead of most of the world.

🤖 Imagine AI Live 2024: A Convergence of Minds and Machines

The Bytes:

✣ Imagine AI Live 2024 is the go-to event for AI enthusiasts, set to take place in Las Vegas from March 27-28.

✣ The conference is designed to cross-pollinate ideas across industries, showcasing applied AI use cases that can immediately enhance businesses and lives.

✣ Attendees will have the opportunity to network, share insights, and learn from the forefront of AI innovation.

📢 Announcement: Please note that there will be no newsletter this Thursday or Friday as I’ll be attending Imagine AI Live 2024. If you’re planning to be there too, let me know! And if you spot me, don’t hesitate to come over and say hi. It’s always a pleasure to meet fellow AI friends in person. See you in Vegas! 🎲👋

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