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OpenAI launches web plugins for ChatGPT
OpenAI has launched plugins for ChatGPT, extending the chatbot’s functionality by giving it access to third-party knowledge sources and databases, including the web. Although the plugins are only available in alpha to ChatGPT users and developers on the waitlist, OpenAI has prioritized a small number of developers and subscribers to its premium ChatGPT Plus plan, […]
ChatGPT experiences privacy glitch
OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot recently experienced a significant glitch that allowed some users to view the titles of other users’ conversations, according to the CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman. The error was initially reported on social media sites Reddit and Twitter, where users shared images of chat histories that did not belong to them. While Altman […]
Florida governor calls for Big Tech breakup
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, a conservative and likely candidate for the 2024 presidential election, has called for the breakup of dominant technology firms like Google and Meta, saying they are “ruining our country” and pose a greater threat to society than monopolistic industry titans like Standard Oil from the Gilded Age. DeSantis has been critical […]
Apple enforces return-to-office policy
In an effort to enforce its return-to-office policy, tech giant Apple is reportedly tracking in-person employee attendance via badge records. According to a tweet by Zoe Schiffer from Platformer, employees who fail to come in at least three times a week are given escalating warnings. While this isn’t a direct policy from Apple, some organizations […]
Accenture to cut 19,000 jobs
Accenture Plc announced its plan to cut 2.5% of its workforce, equivalent to 19,000 jobs, after lowering its annual revenue and profit forecasts. This move indicates that the worsening global economic outlook has taken a toll on corporate spending on IT services. Accenture said that more than half of the jobs to be cut will […]
U.S. Lawmakers Grill TikTok CEO
TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew faced criticism from U.S. lawmakers about the platform’s potential Chinese influence and the app’s impact on children’s mental health, underscoring bipartisan concerns about the app’s power over Americans. Chew’s testimony did little to calm US fears about TikTok’s China-based parent company ByteDance, adding new momentum to lawmakers’ calls for the […]
Compute Express Link Protocol set to cut data center cost
A consortium led by Cisco, Intel, Dell, Oracle, Lenovo, HPE, IBM, Microsoft, Samsung, NVIDIA, and Google developed the Compute Express Link (CXL) protocol. CXL is poised to transform the way servers use memory, resulting in significant cost savings and increased application performance. Memory accounts for roughly half of the cost of a typical data center […]
Google’s Bard caught plagiarizing
TomsHardware, a technology news website, recently accused Google’s AI-powered chatbot, Bard, of plagiarism following an investigation that revealed Bard was stealing data from expert sources without attribution. When TomsHardware asked Bard which of two competing processors was faster, he chose the Intel Core i9-13900K over the AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D. Without proper attribution, Bard’s response […]
