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🏆 Our top 15 AI and PC award winners: The Shortcut Computex 2024 Awards

We flew halfway around the world to Taipei, Taiwan to test the latest AI and computing technology to tell you what actually shows promise

Kevin and I (with ample help from Adam) got to see top Taiwanese companies here, like MSI, Asus, Gigabyte, Acer, and Cooler Master, as well as as well as US chipmaking brands: Qualcomm, AMD, Nvidia, and Intel. With an immediate launch date of June 18 and starting at just $1,099, you get a lot of premium laptop specs: a 14.5-inch (2,560 x 1,600) display, 120Hz refresh rate, Snapdragon X Plus with 45 TOPs, 16GB of RAM, 1TB of storage, 1440p web camera, Wi-Fi 7, and USB-4. Two human players sat before tall arcade cabinets and, complete with Street Fighter vibes, were asked to create AI images in Midjourney, and often the wildest text-to-image prompts won.

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