Chicago, Tribune, and seven other newspapers have taken a strong stand and filed a lawsuit against Microsoft and OpenAI. The accusation is serious: Tech giants allegedly illegally used copyrighted articles for their AI development. In a lawsuit filed in federal
On Thursday, Alphabet announced its first-ever dividend and $70 billion stock buyback, which ecstatic investors and shot the stock up almost 16% after the bell. Alphabet’s financial performance for the three months ended March 31 was impressive. Sales reached $67.6
As the race for AI supremacy continues, Microsoft now wants to transform people’s portrait pictures into talking faces or videos with its latest tool, VASA-1. According to a research paper by the tech giant, Microsoft is taking the AI race
Google and Intel on Tuesday launched their own AI chips to challenge Nvidia as the race to manufacture advanced semiconductors to power generative AI models like ChatGPT or Gemini intensifies. Google released its Cloud TPU v5p and Intel unveiled its
Google plans to start charging for AI-powered search features, as part of proposals to monetize its AI tools, marking a major shift from the company’s decades long ad-driven revenue model. One proposal, as first reported by the Financial Times, would
A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake hit the east coast of Taiwan, disrupting production at major semiconductor manufacturers and threatening the global electronics supply chain, Bloomberg reports. Taiwan is the world’s number one producer of advanced chips, used to power large language
Microsoft has unveiled a set of capabilities in the Azure AI Studio to tackle a plethora of issues including AI hallucinations, poisoning and prompt injection. The new tools are meant to make generative AI safer and reliable for users, after
Amazon makes an additional $2.75 billion investment into Anthropic, further strengthening its ties with the AI firm in a race for dominance in the technology. The deal is one of the many investment partnerships between some big tech firms and
Microsoft launched its first Surface PCs with a dedicated button on the keyboard that launches the company’s Copilot AI chatbot instantly, making good on a promise it made in January. The ribbon-like feature, which sits on the right near the
Seoul-based VTouch Inc launched a smart wearable ring called ‘Wizpr Ring’. The AI-powered device is an actual ring that you wear on your finger, pull towards your mouth and whisper into it. The Wizpr Ring (pronounced Wiz-per) works as a
Apple Inc. has acquired Canadian AI startup – DarwinAI, as the iPhone maker makes a push into generative AI, to bolster its capabilities ahead of its big AI announcement this year. The company has promised big announcements in AI, and
The competition between Google and Microsoft is highlighted by Microsoft telling EU antitrust inspectors that Google has a competitive edge in generative artificial intelligence because of its wealth of data and AI-optimized hardware. Google unit Microsoft has informed EU antitrust
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