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Microsoft to revamp its web browser and search engine with more AI

Working with the startup OpenAI, the company is aiming to rival Alphabet Inc's Google and potentially claim vast returns from tools that speed up all manner of content creation, automating tasks

ChatGPT owner OpenAI gets into top 50 global sites as visits hit 672 mn

OpenAI, the developer of ChatGPT, has seen traffic up by 3,572 per cent to its site, from 18.3 million to 672 million visits since ChatGPT's release in late November

Tech giant Microsoft discontinues Authenticator app for Apple Watch: Report

The tech giant blamed this decision on watchOS being "incompatible with Authenticator security features," reports 9To5Mac

ChatGPT bot scripts history to pen State of Union speech by President Biden

If you've heard it once in a president's State of the Union speech, you've heard it 100 times: There is nothing the American people can't do when they pull together. But you haven't heard that thought in a State of Union address from William Shakespeare: Lo, said the bard. With kindness, love, and understanding clear, we shall conquer all, and have naught to fear. Nor from the noggin-knocking Three Stooges of last century's fame: We just put our heads together, come up with a plan, and bam! Problem solved! Let's face it, State of the Union speeches are mostly rote. Presidents roll out a list of accomplishments, a few anecdotes about guests in attendance, a sober assessment of the problems of the day and a crescendo about glory times ahead. To shake up the formula before President Joe Biden's speech to Congress on Tuesday night, The Associated Press instructed the artificial intelligence program ChatGPT to work up State of the Union speeches as they might have been written by some o

Microsoft set to integrate ChatGPT into Bing Search today, says report

Microsoft has announced to hold a major news event on Tuesday at 1 p.m. ET, which is expected to focus primarily on its OpenAI partnership and ChatGPT for Bing Search

IT firms tighten employee scrutiny amid high costs, thin margins: Report

The senior employees who have been hired at a premium over the past two years will also face a greater degree of scrutiny

Google hopes its chatbot 'Bard' will outsmart ChatGPT, Microsoft in AI

Google is girding for a battle of wits in the field of artificial intelligence with Bard," a conversational service apparently aimed at countering the popularity of the ChatGPT tool backed by Microsoft. Bard initially will be available exclusively to a group of trusted testers" before being widely released later this year, according to a Monday blog post from Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Google's chatbot is supposed to be able to explain complex subjects such as outer space discoveries in terms simple enough for a child to understand. It also claims the service will also perform other more mundane tasks, such as providing tips for planning a party, or lunch ideas based on what food is left in a refrigerator. Pichai didn't say in his post whether Bard will be able to write prose in the vein of William Shakespeare, the playwright who apparently inspired the service's name. Bard can be an outlet for creativity, and a launchpad for curiosity," Pichai wrote Google announced Bard's existen

Samsung's password manager 'Samsung Pass' now supports Windows 11, 10

At present, the application only supports Windows 11 and Windows 10, and the older versions of Windows will not be compatible

EU sends formal warning to Microsoft over $69 bn Activision Blizzard deal

Microsoft has formally received an antitrust warning from the European Union over its $68.7 billion bid to acquire gaming giant Activision Blizzard, the media reported.

Microsoft's new Bing powered by ChatGPT-4 AI may encourage natural language

According to the screenshots, the new Bing describes itself as a "research assistant, personal planner, and creative partner at your side"

Microsoft Teams Premium gets new features powered by OpenAI's GPT-3.5

Tech giant Microsoft has introduced new features powered by OpenAI's GPT-3.5, to its Teams Premium, to make meeting artificial intelligence (AI)-powered

OpenAI launches new tool 'AI Text Classifier' to detect AI-generated text

It requires a minimum of 1,000 characters, which is approximately 150 - 250 words and its result is not always accurate

Microsoft to automatically upgrade Windows 11 old version to new version

Meanwhile, Microsoft announced that it is beginning to roll out the tabs feature in Notepad for Windows 11

Microsoft-owned GitHub crosses 100 mn developers, over 10 mn in India alone

Microsoft-owned open source developer platform GitHub has reached 100 million members globally, and is growing fast in India too where it has crossed 10 million developers on the platform

Microsoft to reveal network issue that caused major outage across services

A network issue caused the mega outage at Microsoft services like Teams, Xbox Live, Outlook and Microsoft 365 suite as millions of users globally, including in India, were left in the lurch

Microsoft working on File Explorer update with UI improvement on Windows 11

Microsoft is reportedly working on a significant update to File Explorer on Windows 11 that will improve its UI and features

Thousands in India impacted as network outage hits Microsoft products

According to Downdetector.com, 3,900 people reported outages for Teams alone; services were impacted in US, Europe, APAC, Middle East and Africa

Microsoft logs slowest quarter growth in 6 years, PC sales nosedive

Recently, Microsoft has made a "multiyear, multibillion dollar" investment in ChatGPT developer OpenAI

Teams, Outlook down for thousands in India; Microsoft says probe underway

There were more than 3,700 incidents of people reporting issues with Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Edge may soon allow users to split two tabs in single window

Microsoft is reportedly testing a new split-screen feature for Edge that will let users compare two tabs side-by-side