Tech News Today (November 16, 2023): The top announcements of the day include the announcement of in-house AI chips by Microsoft at the Ignite 2023 conference, and Meta announced that WhatsApp Channels now has over 500 million users.
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Microsoft announced its own dedicated chip for generative AI tasks such as model training at Microsoft Ignite 2023. Similarly, Meta announced that What’s latest feature Channel has garnered over 500 million users in a short time.
- Microsoft AI ChipsMicrosoft’s Maia 100 chip is designed to run large language generative AI models and will power products like Azure OpenAI service. Similarly, the company also showcased Colbat 100, a CPU based on Arm architecture, which is a 128-core chip, purpose-built for general cloud services running on Azure.
- WhatsApp Channels updateWhatsApp Channel now has over 500 million users. Besides, with the latest update, users can now add stickers to WhatsApp channels. The company also highlighted the fact that the International Cricket Council, Mumbai Indians, Indian Cricket Team, Diljit Dosanjh, Katrina Kaif, Allu Arjun, and Vijay Deverakonda are some of the most famous channels on WhatsApp.
