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Microsoft to lay off 1,900 Activision Blizzard, Xbox staff
Microsoft will let go of 1,900 employees at Activision Blizzard and Xbox this week.
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AI buzzes Davos, but CEOs wrestle with how to make it pay
Executives at the WEF say they are grappling with how to turn early demos into money-makers.
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Hewlett Packard Enterprise nears $13 billion deal to buy Juniper Networks – source
HP is in talks to buy Juniper Networks in a deal valuing the network gear maker at about $13 billion.
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Generative AI’s wild 2023
ChatGPT was well on its way to becoming a household name even before 2023 kicked off.
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Calif. News Company Claims They Will Be Replacing Humans With AI-Generated Anchors
Channel 1, a news network located in Los Angeles, California, says that starting next year in 2024, it will be the first U.S. news station to use artificial intelligence (AI) in order to “create news anchors.”
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AI-Powered Fast Food Drive Thrus Make ‘So Many Errors’ That Workers Must Intervene 70% Of The Time, Employees Say
An artificial intelligence company that serves the likes of fast food brands like Carl’s Jr., Hardee’s, Del Taco, and Checkers has now acknowledged that most orders require human participation.
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Meta to introduce watermarking feature for some AI products
Meta Platforms will add invisible watermarking to its text-to-image generation product imagine with Meta AI chatbot in the coming weeks to enhance transparency.
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Google DeepMind AI reveals potential for thousands of new materials
4:05 PM UTC – November 29, 2023 LONDON (Reuters) – Google DeepMind has used artificial intelligence (AI) to predict the structure of…
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YouTube Will Notify Users When Content Is Created With A.I.
YouTube has created new rules for artificial intelligence (AI) content, including a standard that mandates creators to disclose whether they have used generative AI to make realistic looking videos.
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Beatlemania is back as chart-topping ‘Now And Then’ breaks records
The Beatles returned to the top of the UK music charts with the record-breaking track “Now And Then.”