Altec Lansing introduced the AI Shark, accidentally revealed when it’s coming and the name of Nintendo’s new handheld console
At this year's CES 2024the company Altec Lansinga renowned manufacturer of audio and gaming peripherals, has introduced a revolutionary gaming software powered by artificial intelligence called AI Shark. The announcement comes amid a flood of AI-related news at the tech show, promising to redefine the future of gaming.
The software, formerly known as GameShark, aims to revolutionize the gaming experience through its AI-enhanced technology. According to a press release from Altec Lansing, AI Shark is poised to mark a significant step forward in the gaming experience, offering enhanced gameplay tailored to users of all skill levels. Interestingly, the official launch of AI Shark is scheduled to coincide with the alleged launch Nintendo Switch 2 in September 2024.
However, there is some doubt about this Altec Lansing statement that seems premature, given that Nintendo has yet to officially confirm the name or launch window of its next console.
Altec LansingThis leads us to question whether Altec Lansing revealed this information ahead of time or is simply speculating to drum up interest in its AI product. If so, they definitely succeeded.
AI Shark, as described by Altec Lansing, uses exclusive XGPT technology and real-time acceleration of Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). The software aims to enhance the gaming experience by providing personalized advice and assistance in real time, adapting to the fast pace of competitive gaming. However, the press release does not provide details on the dataset from which AI Shark will draw its advice, which is why Digital Trends requested further clarification from Altec Lansing.
Perhaps the most interesting part of this announcement is the aforementioned launch window Nintendo Switch 2 console by hand. If the information released by Altec Lansing is correct, consumers could see the long-awaited console in stores as early as September 2024. However, industry experts and gamers are warning to be cautious until official confirmation is received from Nintendo.