Hello and welcome, to the Top Tech Tidbits Podcast For Thursday, November 2^nd 2023.

 

My name is Aaron Di Blasi and I am the acting Publisher for the Top Tech Tidbits Publication.

 

The Top 5 Most Clicked Tidbits are those 5 adaptive technology news items that have received the most clicks from Top Tech Tidbits readers in the last week.

 

These 5 news items represent the most popular news and trends in adaptive technology today, as voted on by Top Tech Tidbits readers.

     

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And at number #5 this week …

 

10 New Windows 11 Features In The October 2023 Update To Try Now BY Computer World

 

Windows 11's big update for the year isn't only about artificial intelligence. There are lots of other updates to check out, including the return of many users' favorite taskbar option:

 

https://www.computerworld.com/article/3708773/windows-11-october-2023-update.html

 

And at number #4 this week …

 

Generative AI: A Guide For Beginners BY Aaron Di Blasi VIA Mind Vault Solutions, Ltd.

 

Navigating the world of generative AI can feel overwhelming, especially for those just taking their initial steps into this burgeoning field.

 

A question I am frequently asked is, “So, where do I start with generative AI? What's the first step? And which tool should I use?” The tool you choose will be contingent upon your specific needs and objectives. Do you wish to distill vast amounts of text? Craft compelling narratives? Or create stunning visual artwork? To assist you in making these decisions, I have compiled this introductory guide:

 

https://mvsltd.com/news/generative-ai-a-guide-for-beginners/

 

And at # 3 this week...

 

You Can Replace Siri With ChatGPT On Your iPhone, Here's How BY BGR

 

I opened with the following comment: This article was originally published on March 12, 2023, but with the recent release of GPT-4V, and a continued silence from Apple on the subject of AI, it may now be even more relevant than it was before.

 

BGR Writes: It's very likely that Apple will give Siri formidable powers in the near future, similar to what ChatGPT can do. Or better. But Apple isn't in the same hurry as Google and Microsoft to respond to the ChatGPT threat by launching flawed versions of AI bots. While we wait for Siri to gain ChatGPT powers, we can always replace Siri on iPhone, iPad, and Mac thanks to a shortcut that lets you harness the power of ChatGPT directly on an Apple device. Technically, we're not really replacing Siri, as Apple doesn't offer iPhone users that sort of access to system apps. We're just using Siri to trigger a ChatGPT shortcut via voice, and then the latter will answer our queries:

 

https://bgr.com/tech/you-can-replace-siri-with-chatgpt-on-your-iphone-heres-how/

 

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