Apple embraces RCS messaging standard but retains green bubbles for Android text
Apple announces plans to support the Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging standard in 2024, aiming to improve cross-platform texting while maintaining the iconic green bubble for Android messages. This move is seen as a step towards bridging the communication gap between different operating systems, as reported in a story in 9to5Mac. RCS is a modern […]
Majority in tech industry view AI as overrated
A new survey conducted by Retool, a development platform for business software, reveals a nuanced perspective on artificial intelligence (AI) within the tech industry. Despite the rapid growth and significant investments in the AI sector, highlighted by tools like ChatGPT gaining widespread popularity, over 51.6% of tech industry workers view AI as overrated. This sentiment […]
Sam Altman’s move to Microsoft may not happen
Will Sam Altman move to Microsoft or return to OpenAI? The answer is anything but certain. Altman, along with co-founder Greg Brockman, is reportedly still open to returning to OpenAI if certain board members who played a role in his ouster step down. This development comes amidst a turbulent situation within the company, with a […]
Hashtag Trending Nov.21-ChatGPT thought it was dumb to fire Altman; Microsoft prevails; Over half of tech industry thinks AI is overrated
Even ChatGPT knew that it was a dumb idea to fire Sam Altman. Over 700 OpenAI employees call for board resignation. Microsoft wins big by hiring Altman. And maybe even a couple of other stories. These and more top tech stories on Hashtag Trending I’m your host Jim Love, CIO of IT World Canada
