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A disastrous chatbot release in 2016 could help explain why Microsoft is trouncing Google in A.I. today

Microsoft muffing its A.I. chatbot Tay in 2016 was “one of the catalyzing events” leading to today’s OpenAI-powered Bing, says its CTO.

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2 SaaS Stocks You Should Own in 2023 and 1 You Shouldn't

Despite facing several macroeconomic challenges last year, the SaaS industry is well-positioned to thrive in the coming years owing to growing cloud computing usage and other industry-transforming trends. Hence, it could be wise to invest in quality SaaS stocks Informatica (INFA) and Park City Group (PCYG) this year. However, given…

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Sony set on 'sabotaging' Microsoft's Activision buyout alleges Bobby Kotick

The Activision CEO said Sony is being uncooperative in discussions.

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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella says he hopes Google is ready to compete when it comes to A.I. search: ‘I want people to know that we made them dance’

Satya Nadella is well aware of the challenge lying ahead as he looks to upset Google’s search engine dominance.

Fortune

Google v Microsoft: who will win the AI chatbot race?

Bard’s misfire on launch cost owner $160bn but experts believe ChatGPT is also prone to errors

The Guardian - UK

How the rich skirt century-old tax law

Goldman Sachs has helped billionaires see huge tax savings by selling stocks for a loss and then replacing them

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Google's A.I. chatbot Bard could beat out Microsoft's ChatGPT-powered Bing, predicts a top VC

Lightspeed partner Gaurav Gupta lays out Google’s advantages in the A.I. war—and why startups may be the losers.

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Who owns Activision Blizzard? Microsoft acquires Call of Duty maker in blockbuster deal

The UK competition watchdog has cleared the biggest deal in gaming history after initially restricting it

Evening Standard

How AI is making Microsoft cool

The giant is banking that AI can boost flagging products like Bing and reinvigorate core franchises like Office.

Axios

Microsoft CEO says A.I. could help create 'utopia,' but we need to watch out for the risks

A.I. comes with risks, which is why even one of the technology's biggest proponents plans a measured approach.

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'AI is a serious contender': Morgan Stanley says ‘something suggests’ the ChatGPT mania isn’t another investment fad

Morgan Stanley says investors’ latest obsession is here to stay. “The AI hype is worth considering seriously.”

Fortune

DJ David Guetta used Eminem in a set and ‘people went nuts’—but A.I. generated the rapper’s voice and lyrics and that sparked some thorny questions

“Eminem bro, there’s something that I made as a joke and it works so good," Guetta said of the track.

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AI blunders like Google chatbot’s will cause trouble for more firms, say experts

Warning comes as Alphabet’s shares continue to plummet after error made by Bard AI system during demo

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GitHub laying off 10% of its staff, going fully remote

GitHub is laying off 10% of its staff through June and eliminating its real estate footprint.

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ChatGPT’s founder aims jab at 'lethargic' Google

Sam Altman was bullish about the “fabulous” opportunities the joint venture with Microsoft presented.

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Google shares drop $100 billion after its new AI chatbot makes a mistake

Google's Bard, an answer to Microsoft's ChatGPT, delivered a factual error in a search demo that the company shared widely. That sent Alphabet's market value plummeting this week.

Daily Mirror

Bill Gates' broken marriage, affair and new girlfriend who is a millionaire's widow

Microsoft billionaire Bill Gates got divorced from wife Melinda in 2021 after 27 years of marriage - and now the new 'mystery woman' he's found love with has been unveiled

Inverse

Microsoft Could Give Up Call of Duty To Keep Candy Crush

The biggest FPS franchise in gaming might not be what Microsoft is after in the Activision Blizzard deal.

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Twitter gets EU yellow card for disinformation reporting effort

Elon Musk's Twitter was hit with a yellow card from the European Commission on Thursday as its reported efforts to tackle disinformation fell short of those by Alphabet's Google, Meta Platforms, Microsoft and TikTok.

The Guardian - UK

Why did Google’s ChatGPT rival go wrong and are AI chatbots overhyped?

Alphabet’s shares plummeted after Bard gave incorrect answer in a demo

Fortune

Alphabet spent $2 billion on layoffs. Here’s how much job cuts cost Meta, Amazon, and 7 other companies

Companies conduct layoffs to cut costs, but they end up being a pricey approach.

Dublin Live

Microsoft to lay off 120 Irish staff as part of global job cuts

Microsoft had previously announced it was going to cut a whopping 11,000 of its 221,000 full-time jobs across the world

Fortune

The new Bing is out. Now it needs to make money

Microsoft executive Yusuf Mehdi says the company has just started discussing with advertisers what ads will look like in a A.I. search world.

The Guardian - UK

Google AI chatbot Bard sends shares plummeting after it gives wrong answer

Chatbot Bard incorrectly said James Webb Space Telescope was first to take pictures of planet outside Earth’s solar system

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Alphabet shares dive by $144b after Google AI chatbot Bard makes error in ad

The massive stock market dive comes as longtime rival Microsoft launches a campaign to dominate the search engine space.

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