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Sony's New PlayStation Leadership: Hideaki Nishino, Hermen Hulst Appointed As Co-CEOs To Succeed Jim Ryan
Amazon Workers Turn To Bots To Snatch Precious Time-Off Slots Before Colleagues: Report
Happy 40, Zuckerberg! If You Invested $1000 In Meta Platforms Stock When Mark Zuckerberg Turned 30, Here's How Much You'd Have
Amazon Workers Turn To Bots To Snatch Precious Time-Off Slots Before Colleagues: Report
Happy 40, Zuckerberg! If You Invested $1000 In Meta Platforms Stock When Mark Zuckerberg Turned 30, Here's How Much You'd Have
OpenAI Just Dropped GPT-4o And These 10 Examples Show It Could Completely Change AI Chatbot Game
Despite Microsoft's $13B Funding, OpenAI Snubs Top Investor: Launches ChatGPT App For Apple Macs Ahead Of Windows

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Elon Musk Shrugs Off OpenAI's Latest Announcement After X User Says That 99% Of The Economy Will Be AI Chatbots Talking To Each Other: 'Not At This Ridiculously Slow Bit Rate'
Elon Musk expressed skepticism about the impact of OpenAI's new AI model, GPT-4o, questioning its ability to significantly influence economic activities despite its advanced capabilities.
Google, Amazon-Backed OpenAI Rival Anthropic Launches Claude Chatbot In Europe Amid Regulatory Challenges
Anthropic, an AI startup backed by Google and Amazon, has launched its Claude chatbot and subscription plans in Europe, aiming to expand its market presence amidst strong competition.
OpenAI Tries To Steal Google's Thunder A Day Before Search Giant's Event, Unveils GPT-4o, A ChatGPT Version That Can Reason Across Audio, Vision And Text: 'A Huge Leap In Interaction'
OpenAI has launched GPT-4o, an upgraded version of GPT-4, enhancing its efficiency and capabilities to handle text, audio, and images seamlessly, while extending premium features to a wider user base.
Apple, Google Announce Unwanted Bluetooth Tracking Prevention Collaboration: What You Need to Know
Apple and Alphabet collaborate to support alerts for unwanted Bluetooth tracking devices, addressing security concerns as the industry grows.
Marvel Rivals Creators Were Banned From Making Negative Reviews, NetEase Apologizes
Discover the controversy surrounding Marvel Rivals as a streamer exposes a contract clause stifling negative reviews.
Square Enix Commits To 'Aggressively Pursue Multiplatform Strategy' To Combat Profit Dip
Square Enix shifts gears with a multiplatform strategy to combat profit dips. Explore their approach and what it means for Final Fantasy.
GameStop Dives Into Collectibles Market With Pokémon Trading Cards
GameStop enters the collectibles market through Pokémon trading cards, and makes plans to leverage its existing trade-in system.
ChatGPT On Apple iPhone, Make Or Break Data For Stock Market Ahead
To gain an edge, this is what you need to know today.
Xbox Exec Sarah Bond Addresses Microsoft's Studio Closures: 'It's Always Extraordinarily Hard To Make Decisions Like That'
Xbox President Sarah Bond addresses the necessity of recent studio closures for long-term Xbox health amidst industry transition.
Beating US Sanctions, Chinese Scientists Achieve Mass Production Of Optical Chips At Low Cost
The breakthrough involves photonic integrated circuits (PICs), which utilize light particles to process and transmit data, enhancing speed and reducing energy use.
Sam Altman Received OpenAI Dismissal News While He Was In Vegas Hotel Room During F1 Grand Prix: 'I Was Confused Beyond Belief'
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is currently leading one of the biggest AI startups in the world, but in November 2023, he was at the center of a "palace coup."
Apple's Potential Partnership With OpenAI Opens Up Revenue Opportunities, Says Tech Bull: 'The Golden Goose For Cook And Cupertino Was...'
Apple's partnership with Microsoft-backed OpenAI could open up a "myriad" of revenue opportunities for Cupertino.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Seems To Be On The Same Page With Elon Musk About One Thing — To Ensure 'Reasonable Safety' In AI Era Via Strong Regulation
Altman drew a parallel between AI and airplanes, suggesting that AI should be regulated similarly to industries where significant loss of human life is a possibility.
OpenAI's Sam Altman Draws Parallels Between AI-Powered iPhone Competitor And Iron Man's Jarvis: 'It's Like The World's Greatest Assistant'
Sam Altman might not be making the "iPhone of AI," but the OpenAI CEO has now revealed what his vision for such a device is like.
Musk Flip-Flops? Top Cryptographer Says Tesla CEO Now Aiding Telegram's 'Intense Campaign To Malign' Signal As Insecure
The cryptographer also criticized Telegram CEO Pavel Durov for promoting the platform as more secure than Signal, despite its lack of default end-to-end encryption.
Meta's Chief AI Scientist Clashes With Early OpenAI Investor Vinod Khosla: 'Clearly...Can Profit Financially From A Closed Source Approach To AI'
Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, slammed early OpenAI investor Vinod Khosla over his support for closed source AI.
'Biggest Upgrade In Siri's 13-Year History:' Top Analyst Strikes Bullish Note On Apple Inching Closer To Powering Its Virtual Assistant With OpenAI's ChatGPT
Top analyst Gene Munster thinks Apple's OpenAI partnership will deliver the "biggest upgrade" in Siri's history.
Apple Store Workers In Maryland Vote In Favor Of Strike Over Working Conditions — New Jersey Against Unionization
Apple store employees in Maryland have voted to strike over working conditions, while a New Jersey store voted against unionization amidst ongoing negotiations and company resistance.
Elon Musk Says 'Not Trying To Win Anything' After Australia Lifts Temporary Ban On X
Although the court's decision is viewed as a triumph for tech giant X, the final ruling will depend on a full trial to be held at a later date.
Mohamed El-Erian Spotted At Taylor Swift Concert, Renowned Economist Calls Her 'An Inspiration' Who Is Genuine And Effective
Renowned economist Mohamed El-Erian attended a Taylor Swift concert, where he praised her as an "incredible artist" and highlighted her effective audience engagement.
MrBeast Invites Billionaires To Collaborate On Philanthropy Projects For His YouTube Channel: 'I'd Love To Take Some Of Your Unfathomable Wealth...'
YouTube star MrBeast has invited billionaires to fund philanthropic projects through his Beast Philanthropy channel, promising to document the process and reinvest all generated revenue into charity.
China Has Yet To Have Its 'ChatGPT Moment,' Says Billionaire Startup Founder Kai-Fu Lee Who Is Launching Consumer-Oriented AI App Wanzhi
AI pioneer Kai-Fu Lee is launching Wanzhi, a consumer AI application designed to boost productivity in China, marking the country's significant advancement in artificial intelligence technology.
What's New In Consumer Tech World Last Week? News That You Should Know (May 5-May 11, 2024)
Apple may revive EV plans with Rivian partnership, Biden announces $3.3B tech investment in Wisconsin, Chinese state behind UK military data breach, Microsoft under scrutiny for cloud practices, Baidu PR chief resigns over work culture, Meta vs. Google work-life balance comparison.