US Boosts Chip Industry, Google’s AI Enhancements, and Intel’s New Mini PC

Explore the latest in tech as the US finalizes CHIPS Act funding for Samsung and Texas Instruments, aiming to strengthen domestic semiconductor production. Discover Google's AI advancements with Gemini's new PDF interaction feature, and delve into Asus's NUC 14 Pro AI mini PC powered by Intel's Core Ultra 9 processors. Plus, get insights into OpenAI's new o3 model and its implications for AI accessibility. Stay informed on the cutting-edge developments shaping the future of technology and innovation.

Sources:
https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/21/24326617/samsung-texas-instruments-chips-act-us-manufacturing-funding
https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/21/24326767/google-gemini-ask-about-pdf-rolling-out-files-android
https://www.theverge.com/2024/12/21/24326557/asus-copilot-plus-nuc-mini-pc-intel-core-ultra-series-2-processor
https://techcrunch.com/2024/12/21/openai-announces-new-o3-model-but-you-cant-use-it-yet/

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:40) The US finalizes CHIPS Act funding for Samsung and Texas Instruments
(00:04:08) Gemini can now tell when a PDF is on your phone screen
(00:06:40) Here’s the first CoPilot plus mini PC with Intel’s new Core Ultra 9 processors
(00:09:40) OpenAI announces new o3 model — but you can’t use it yet