Earlier this week OpenAI launched GPT-4o (“o” for “omni”), a new version of the artificial intelligence (AI) system powering the popular ChatGPT chatbot. GPT-4o is promoted as a step towards more natural engagement with AI. According to the demonstration video, it can have voice conversations with users in near real-time, exhibiting human-like personality and behaviour....
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Rabbit R1: A Glimpse Into the Future of AI Gadgets?
The Rabbit R1, the latest entrant in the AI gadget market, has stirred quite a buzz, not only for its vibrant, eye-catching design but also for its ambitious blend of AI capabilities. Initial reviews by Mashable, Engadget, The Verge, ZDNet, The Atlantic point out, this device promises to revolutionize daily tasks with a simple voice...
DALL-E 3 might just have Killed Prompt Engineering for Image Creation
DALL-E 3 can accurately represent a scene with specific objects and the relationships between them. This says it all. You can now describe a scene and objects and DALL-E 3 creates the corresponding image. If you have ever tried to get a specific scene from a tool like Midjourney or DALL-E 2, you know how...
Connecting online with offline for retail
In a world that is increasingly driven by online technology, it is easy to forget the importance of connecting online with offline for creating the best possible customer experience. For retail businesses, this connection is essential to success. There are a number of reasons why connecting online with offline is important for retail businesses. Customer...
The Commodore Amiga Computer
The Amiga 500 computer is turning 35 years these days. When introduced in 1985, the Amiga 1000 was way ahead of it's competion. However, wide success came with the introduction of the Amiga 500 in 1987. Commodore presented the Amiga 1000 on July 23, 1985 with hardware that was impressive for the time: a Motoroala...
What is Interaction Design?
The adverse Effects on Trust by App Stores
App stores from Apple and Google tout that they alone are the best place to download and install apps. Especially Apple is known for it’s approach to allow only Apps that went through a review process to be made available for download. Google is less strict and allows for the sideloading of apps from other...
Hey Siri, call a BOX!
Voice Interfaces are improving every year and voice assistants are becoming more powerful every year. Since Apple introduced Siri in 2011, companies likes Amazon and Google have followed suit with Alexa and Google Assistant. We’ve recently extened the qonnect platform with a deep integration of Siri, Alexa and Google Assistant. With the qonnect platform, we’re...
Use Your Voice
Voice interfaces have been around for quite some time now. It started in the early 1950s with “Audrey” that could recognize numbers. Over the years, systems became more and more powerful, and in 2011 Apple brought Siri to the mobile phone mass market. A short and incomplete history In the history of voice interfaces, there...
Why is A/B testing important?
A/B testing is essential to identify strengths and weaknesses of your app or service to improve it. A/B testing is a variable-experimentation technique to compare two versions of the same thing to see which one performs better. For example, you can test two different landing pages, two different subject lines, or two different offers. The...