Author: M.Karatas
Microsoft has officially taken the lead in the race to build a search engine powered by generative AI. On Tuesday, the company debuted the rumored OpenAI-infused versions of its Bing search engine and Edge web browser, proclaiming them to be the next evolution of the internet — an evolution that so far seems to be crafted by Microsoft. Not Google. “AI will fundamentally change every software category, starting with the largest category of all — search,” Microsoft chairman and CEO Satya Nadella said in a statement. Microsoft is calling the new AI-powered Bing and Edge your internet “copilots.” With AI…
Under intense pressure to compete with ChatGPT — the buzzy AI chatbot that has become a viral sensation — Google announced on Monday that it’s releasing its own “experimental conversational AI” tool, called “Bard.” The company also said it will add new AI–powered features to Google search. Google will first give Bard access to a group of trusted external partners, according to a company blog post on Monday; it said it plans to give the public access “in the coming weeks.” What the public will have access to starting this week are search results that sometimes show AI-generated text, especially…
Under intense pressure to compete with ChatGPT — the buzzy AI chatbot that has become a viral sensation — Google announced on Monday that it’s releasing its own “experimental conversational AI” tool, called “Bard.” The company also said it will add new AI–powered features to Google search. Google will first give Bard access to a group of trusted external partners, according to a company blog post on Monday; it said it plans to give the public access “in the coming weeks.” What the public will have access to starting this week are search results that sometimes show AI-generated text, especially…
Elon Musk and Tesla were found not liable for investors’ losses after Musk tweeted in 2018 that funding had been secured to take Tesla private, in a class-action lawsuit that was much watched because of its high-profile defendant. It marked the second time in recent months that Musk appeared in court to defend himself as CEO of Tesla, at a time when the company’s investors have increasingly expressed concerns about Musk’s leadership. The verdict proved yet another twist in a months-long public debate about the billionaire’s impetuous, often contentious behavior, especially on Twitter. The trial, in the end, revealed as…
The war in Ukraine has affected many things, from energy prices to food to raw materials, fundamentally changing the way the world’s major economies move forward in 2023 and beyond. Inflation in the EU is her highest in 40 years, and UK is above her 10%. According to CNN’s Business News, “The UK economy contracted in the third quarter, signaling the beginning of a recession that is likely to hit Europe next.”The EU’s zeal to drop all of Russia has plunged the European bloc into a years-long energy crisis. The newly built Nord 2 gas pipe was blown out of…
What is this story about communication difficulties? Bayern Munich are not in their best form right now, with all three Bundesliga fixtures to draws and six points down. Relationships between players probably shouldn’t be affected, but that may be the case with coaches. Julian Nagelsmann says he doesn’t seem to communicate effectively with Jamal Musiala. According to a report by German news outlet Sport Bild (captured by Twitter account @iMiaSanMia), Nagelsmann doesn’t have much to do with Musiala in terms of one-on-one communication.assistant coach dino top pumöller is Musiala’s primary caretaker or training mentor. This may be due to Musiara’s…
Comments on this storycommentWant to make a snowman? Eric Fobbe wondered this before he decided to build a pole-tall snowman in his front yard in Buffalo, Minnesota, 40 miles northwest of the Twin Cities. But this giant snowman is almost as wide as it is tall.A snowman named Frosty Fobbe soars 30 feet into the sky and is 20 feet wide. The snow giant has warmed the hearts of his neighbors in Buffalo and across the country with his beaming smile and charming handcrafted 100-pound top hat.Fobbe, a construction company foreman, said in an interview that the snowman is getting…
The war in Ukraine has affected many things, from energy prices to food to raw materials, fundamentally changing the way the world’s major economies move forward in 2023 and beyond. Inflation in the EU is her highest in 40 years, and UK is above her 10%. According to CNN’s Business News, “The UK economy contracted in the third quarter, signaling the beginning of a recession that is likely to hit Europe next.”The EU’s zeal to drop all of Russia has plunged the European bloc into a years-long energy crisis. The newly built Nord 2 gas pipe was blown out of…
This Tuesday, following its recent charm offensive in Washington, DC, TikTok hosted journalists at its Los Angeles headquarters to unveil a new center it has created to woo American policymakers, regulators, and civil society leaders. “How much of a national security threat is it to join the wifi network here?” NPR technology reporter Bobby Allyn joked as he waited with me and other attendees for executive presentations to start. TikTok staffers looked unsure of what to say until Allyn reassured them he was just kidding. The exchange revealed the tension underlying the friendly press invitation: TikTok, an increasingly influential social…
After more than 50 years in production, the final 747 is taking to the skies. Boeing delivered the last 747 ever built to Atlas Air on Tuesday. Aviation enthusiast John Travolta was there and said the plane was the “most well-thought-out and safest aircraft ever built.” Richard Branson said “farewell to a wonderful beast” in a Reuters interview, bemoaning the high fuel costs for transatlantic flights on the jumbo jet. Airlines had a similar attitude, as slowing 747 sales reflected higher demand for smaller, more fuel-efficient planes. In fact, sustainability is on Boeing’s mind as well. Air travel is a…