Microsoft has announced a multi-year, multibillion dollar investment in artificial intelligence (AI) as it extends its partnership with OpenAI. OpenAI is the creator of popular image generation tool Dall-E and the chatbot ChatGPT. In 2019 Microsoft invested $1bn (£808m) in the company,
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Terms of the deal were not revealed, but reports suggest that Microsoft could be investing as much as $10 billion in the San Francisco lab, which is behind ChatGPT and DALL-E 2. Microsoft is pouring billions more into OpenAI, the
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You can wirelessly share your Wi-Fi or wired internet connection with other devices by turning a PC or Mac into a hotspot. In an ideal world, you’d connect all your devices to a single Wi-Fi network and instantly be on
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The British postal service currently can’t handle any international mail due to the attack. British postal service the Royal Mail has been hit by ransomware, rendering it unable to send any mail internationally and causing a huge backlog of undelivered packages.
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Analysis of chatter on dark web forums shows that efforts are already under way to use OpenAI’s chatbot to help script malware. The ChatGPT AI chatbot has created plenty of excitement in the short time it has been available and
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The multi-hyphenate celeb introduces her ‘Straight Ups’ Bluetooth-enabled sunglasses at CES. LAS VEGAS—Thanks to a new set of connected sunglasses introduced at CES, you can now go from having a 1980s Paula Abdul pop hit stuck in your head to having
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Video game developers and cancer researchers have teamed up to turn spreadsheet data into highly detailed VR imagery of cancer cells. Virtual reality software has become an unlikely tool in the fight against cancer. In a bid to help doctors
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Mastodon founder Eugen Rochko tells the Financial Times that he turned down multiple six-figure investment offers to avoid turning the site into ‘everything you hate about Twitter.’ Mastodon, the social media platform that has seen a surge in popularity since
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Come reminisce over Twitter trash fires, Crypto crashes, metaverse malfunctions, and much, much more. The world of technology is one of incredible advancements—but also, at times, spectacular failures. 2022 was no exception, with industry giants and start-ups alike suffering some
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