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OpenAI building new team to steer, control ‘Superintelligent’ AI systems
San Francisco: Microsoft-owned OpenAI has said that it is assembling a team of top machine learning researchers and engineers to steer and control “Superintelligent” artificial intelligence (AI) systems. The concept of superintelligence…
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Microsoft thinks Sony may launch PS5 Slim this year
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has said that Sony is expected to release a PlayStation 5 (PS5) Slim model later this year at $399.99. As a part of the Federal Trade Commission…
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Microsoft rolls out AI-powered Windows Copilot preview to Insiders
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced that an early preview of its AI-powered Windows Copilot personal assistant is now available to Windows 11 Dev Channel Insiders. During this year’s Build conference, Microsoft announced…
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OpenAI sued for stealing data from public to train ChatGPT
San Francisco: Sam Altman-run OpenAI has been sued in a class-action lawsuit in the US for allegedly stealing data from the public to train its AI chatbot ChatGPT. The lawsuit, filed in…
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Microsoft announces AI-powered shopping tools in Bing, Edge
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft has announced new artificial intelligence (AI)-based shopping tools in Bing and Edge, that will help users to shop and save “with confidence.” The new tools help users…
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Microsoft launches new AI Skills initiative to help people learn AI
New Delhi: Microsoft has launched a new AI Skills Initiative to help people and communities worldwide learn how to harness the power of artificial intelligence. The initiative will include new, free coursework…
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Microsoft fixes outage affecting Outlook web users
San Francisco: Microsoft has fixed a web access issue affecting Outlook users in North America. The company tweeted from its ‘@MSFT365Status’ account on Tuesday that “we’re investigating an Outlook for the web…
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Microsoft planned to develop separate version of Xbox Cloud Gaming
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft was planning to develop a separate version of Xbox Cloud Gaming (xCloud) that won’t be dependent on the premium Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription. On Thursday, at…
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Microsoft to build quantum supercomputers that can solve impactful problems
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced its roadmap for building its own quantum supercomputer that can solve impactful problems that even the most powerful supercomputers cannot. To build the quantum supercomputer, Microsoft said…
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Microsoft says early June outages were DDoS attacks
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced that distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks were the reason behind the services’ outages earlier this month. “Beginning in early June, Microsoft identified surges in traffic against some services…
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Microsoft to remove some old File Explorer features on Windows 11
San Francisco: Microsoft has stated that some of the old settings under Folder Options in File Explorer will be removed as part of an effort to reduce the number of File Explorer…
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Microsoft testing updated Windows Ink
San Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23481 to the Dev Channel, which includes modernised Window Ink. “Windows Ink is being modernised to allow users to…
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OpenAI warned Microsoft to go slow on integrating its AI into Bing: Report
San Francisco: Generative AI reportedly created tension between Microsoft and OpenAI as Sam Altman-run ChatGPT developer warned Satya Nadella-run tech giant to move slowly on integrating GPT-4 into its Bing search engine.…
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Microsoft adds AI capabilities, enhances translation features to Skype
San Francisco: In the latest update to Skype, Microsoft has incorporated AI capabilities and enhanced translation features into the platform. The updated version (8.99.76.102 for Insiders) of Skype includes several new features…
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US FTC files suit to halt Microsoft’s Activision Blizzard deal: Report
San Francisco: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has applied for a “temporary restraining order” and preliminary injunction seeking to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard before the deal’s July 18 deadline,…