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Bard, Bing and Baidu: how big tech's AI race will transform search – and all of computing

Today, if you want to find a good moving company, you might ask your favourite search engine – Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo perhaps – for some advice.

The Conversation

Microsoft's Revamped Bing Could Actually Upstage Google Search

Microsoft's partnership with OpenAI on Bing and Edge could make the company's search engine a real competitor to Google for the first time.

Inverse

TotalEnergies caps off record-breaking week of Big Oil profits

The Big Oil bonanza keeps on coming, as France's TotalEnergies rounds out a week of record profits. Oil and gas giants have faced growing criticism about their environmental impact, as well as calls to pay higher taxes while households and businesses struggle with high energy prices. Also in the show:…

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UK regulator wants Microsoft to sell Activision or Call of Duty

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority said the Microsoft Activision deal could hamper innovation in cloud gaming and raise prices

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Madden and Gundam lead the Xbox Game Pass games for February 2023

Microsoft announced the Xbox Game Pass games for February 2023, and while the lineup is a bit slim, there are some heavy hitters in the mix

USA Today Sports Media Group

Fans aren’t happy about the prospect of higher Switch game prices

Nintendo may be raising Switch game prices, if a leaked Tears of the Kingdom eShop listing is anything to go by, and fans are not pleased

USA Today Sports Media Group

AI search engines can now chat with us, but glitches abound

Nearly a quarter-century after Google’s search engine began to reshape how we use the internet, big tech companies are racing to revamp a familiar web tool into a gateway to a new form of artificial intelligence

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Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal put on pause by regulator

The U.K.'s antitrust regulator sees structural remedies as possible solutions to the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard deal.

Fortune

Call of Duty could be removed from Microsoft's Activision deal as merger may "harm" UK gamers

The CMA has offered compromises which include removing Call of Duty from Microsoft's proposed acquisition of Activision Blizzard

Daily Mirror

Look Out Google, Microsoft Is Coming For Search Share: Why Satya Nadella Says ‘I’ve Never Ever Felt This Liberated In Terms Of Opportunity’

Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) doubled down on its investment in OpenAI's ChatGPT last month, and among the many use cases, the tech giant has set its sights on arguably the most near-term AI opportunity

Zenger

UK watchdog says Microsoft's Activision deal hurts gamers

Microsoft’s stalled $68.7 billion deal to buy video game company Activision Blizzard has hit a fresh hurdle in the United Kingdom

The Independent UK

The battle of the chatbots: What will be the next ChatGPT?

A new wave of conversational chatbots could revolutionise the way we search the web

Evening Standard

Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard acquisition will harm UK gamers, says watchdog

CMA says Xbox maker’s takeover of Call of Duty and World of Warcraft owner could lead to higher prices

The Guardian - UK

UK competition regulator pours cold water on £57 billion Microsoft Activision takeover

The merger ‘could harm UK gamers’, the watchdog said

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Fortune

Microsoft and OpenAI on the ‘new paradigm’ of search

Microsoft is moving fast by working with a startup on its next search engine, but it’s also sacrificing some control of the narrative.

Fortune

Do you work in these industries? We asked ChatGPT which jobs it thinks it will replace and this is what it said

The bot said jobs have already been lost to A.I. and that trend will continue -but ChatGPT does think it will have a "net positive" impact on employment.

The Guardian - US

‘There is no standard’: investigation finds AI algorithms objectify women’s bodies

Guardian exclusive: AI tools rate photos of women as more sexually suggestive than those of men, especially if nipples, pregnant bellies or exercise is involved

Axios

How Bing's AI reboot could shake up the search business

Microsoft's move to power search results using AI opens a new front for competition with Google.

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France 24

Confident Biden highlights strength of US economy in State of the Union speech

In his State of the Union address, US President Joe Biden underlined slowing inflation and low unemployment as signs that the country's economy is resilient and ready to compete with China in key sectors. Looking forward, he aims to reduce the deficit and raise the debt ceiling by increasing taxes…

Fortune

4 things you might have missed about Microsoft's A.I. search announcement

Microsoft unveiled the first look at its new Bing search engine, developed with ChatGPT maker OpenAI.

Tribune News Service

Microsoft to add AI features to Bing and Edge in growing tech rivalry

Microsoft will add artificial intelligence-powered features, including chat, to its search engine, Bing, and its browser Edge, the software giant announced at a day-long event at its Redmond campus on Tuesday. The move signals the importance tech companies have recently placed on AI.

The Independent UK

Microsoft adds ChatGPT-like tech into search engine Bing

Microsoft is fusing ChatGPT-like technology into its search engine Bing, transforming an internet service that now trails far behind Google into a new way of communicating with artificial intelligence

The Independent UK

Microsoft bakes ChatGPT-like tech into search engine Bing

ABC News

US shares photos of downed Chinese balloon, Microsoft demos ChatGPT integration, and Türkiye and Syria earthquake rescues continue — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

Fortune

The chatbot search wars are on

But there are problems big and small with chat-based search. Plus, Runway and Google debut text-to-video editing

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