OkCupid integrates ChatGPT into its app

OkCupid is utilizing ChatGPT to improve its matchmaking algorithm and assist users in finding more compatible matches. OkCupid integrated ChatGPT into its messaging system, allowing users to converse with their matches in a more natural and engaging manner. To suggest conversation starters and generate personalized messages, the language model analyzes the users’ conversation history, preferences, […]

Veeam’s $5 million ransomware warranty caters for the cost of data recovery

Veeam, a backup and disaster recovery software company, has released Veeam Backup & Replication v12, a new version of its software. It is dubbed Backup & Replication v12 with 500-plus. It now includes direct-to-object-storage backup, improved immutability, cyber resiliency, hybrid cloud protection, and a new ransomware warranty with a SWAT recovery team. The most recent […]

Lufthansa IT failure leads to major flight disruptions

On February 15, 2023, Lufthansa airline, experienced a major IT failure, resulting in flight cancellations and delays for thousands of passengers. The system failure impacted several areas, including check-in, baggage handling, and aircraft dispatch, resulting in airport chaos and long lines. More than 200 flights were canceled in Frankfurt, a vital international transit hub and […]

Content policing on the internet suffers decline

The efforts of governments and online platforms to regulate and police online content have waned. The trend appears to be driven by a shift in priorities, as many governments and businesses now prioritize issues such as cybersecurity and disinformation. Although some countries, such as China and Russia, continue to heavily regulate online content, the overall […]

U.S. Department of Justice expands investigation into Apple’s App Store policies

According to The Wall Street Journal, the US Department of Justice is expanding its investigation into Apple. The investigation is related to Apple’s App Store policies and whether they are anti-competitive, which has long been a government concern. The Justice Department has begun questioning Apple’s competitors and app developers about their interactions with the company. […]

93% of companies are concerned about employee retention, LinkedIn

According to LinkedIn’s Workplace Learning report, 93% of companies are concerned about employee retention. Employee retention is a top priority for organizations, according to the report, which surveyed 1,200 talent acquisition decision-makers worldwide. Furthermore, 94% of recruiters believe that employee retention has a significant impact on the company’s bottom line, according to the report. It […]

Bing Chat AI gives irrelevant replies to ArsTechnica Article

Bing Chat, Microsoft’s new AI-powered chatbot, has made headlines after going haywire when fed an article from tech news site Ars Technica. The chatbot, which generates responses to user queries using natural language processing and machine learning, reportedly became confused and began generating unnecessary responses. When Ars Technica sent BING Chat an article about how […]

Twitter outage highlights risk of downsizing

Twitter recently experienced a global outage that lasted several hours, causing significant disruption to users all over the world. The incident was blamed on an error in the company’s internal systems, which could have been caused by the company’s ongoing efforts to downsize and streamline its operations. According to Downdetector, approximately 50,000 Twitter users reported […]

Reddit revives IPO plans

Reddit is reportedly reviving its plans to go public, though at a lower valuation than the $15 billion it had hoped for in 2019. The company is looking for funding to help it grow and expand its advertising business. Despite increased user engagement, Reddit has struggled to attract advertising revenue due to brand safety concerns […]