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What's New In Consumer Tech World Last Week? News That You Should Know (May 12-May 19, 2024)

Here’s what happened in the world of consumer tech in the last week: In a significant development, Chinese chipmakers are making headway in producing high bandwidth memory (HBM) semiconductors, a crucial component in artificial intelligence (AI) chipsets. This marks a key step in China’s efforts to diminish its dependence on foreign suppliers amid ongoing tensions with the U.S. Tech Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META), is reportedly set to celebrate his 40th birthday on his new superyacht, Launchpad, in Panama. Also Read: Elon Musk Reacts After Doge Designer Says Meta ‘Would Be Trillionaires By Now’ If They Had A Dollar For Every Child Safety Investigation Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google slipped in a pair prototype version of augmented reality (AR) glasses at the Google I/O 2024 conference, sparking speculation about a potential revival of the once-abandoned Google Glass project. Also Read: Beating US Sanctions, Chinese Scientists Achieve Mass Production Of Optical Chips At Low Cost Elon Musk  Tesla Inc. (NYSE:TSLA) and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has expressed skepticism about the capabilities of ChatGPT-parent OpenAI’s latest AI model development. Also Read: Elon Musk’s Neuralink Patient, Noland Arbaugh, Shares His Journey From Paralysis To Cyborg: ‘Once You Get A Taste For Using It…’ Elon Musk revealed that his AI-powered chatbot, Grok, will soon offer a humorous take on the news. Also Read: Elon Musk Says ‘High Priority Fix’ Is In Works For Live Content On X, Days After Acknowledging It’s Not Female-Friendly Media & Streaming Platform Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is set to introduce a new streaming bundle featuring Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) TV+, Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX), and Peacock, a service by NBCUniversal. To prioritize streaming services, Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) has significantly reduced its investment in traditional television networks, said CEO Bob Iger. Also, Walt Disney and Airbnb, Inc (NASDAQ:ABNB) have joined forces to offer fans a unique experience. Starting May 24, guests can stay in a recreation of the iconic Edna Mode house from the Pixar film “The Incredibles.” Video sharing platform, Rumble Inc. (NASDAQ:RUM) has initiated legal proceedings against Google, accusing ...