India Among Top 3 Markets for ChatGPT-Powered Bing Search Engine, Says Microsoft

India Among Top 3 Markets for ChatGPT-Powered Bing Search Engine, Says Microsoft

India has emerged as one of the top three markets for Microsoft’s new Bing preview, which has ChatGPT incorporated into it, and is its biggest image creator market, a senior company official has said, asserting that the search engine is much better than its rival Google. Powered by ChatGPT, Microsoft…

Bill Gates Says Pausing AI Development Will Not Solve Challenges Ahead

Bill Gates Says Pausing AI Development Will Not Solve Challenges Ahead

Calls to pause the development of artificial intelligence will not “solve the challenges” ahead, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates told Reuters, his first public comments since an open letter sparked a debate about the future of the technology. The technologist-turned-philanthropist said it would be better to focus on how best to…

AInstein Robot With ChatGPT Brings AI Technology to Cyprus Classrooms: Details

AInstein Robot With ChatGPT Brings AI Technology to Cyprus Classrooms: Details

High school students and their tutors in Cyprus have developed a prototype robot powered with ChatGPT artificial intelligence technology to harness and improve teaching experiences in the classroom. Named AInstein, the squat robot created by three Pascal Schools in Cyprus stands roughly the size of a small adult and looks…

Google Nearby Share Feature to Allow Transfer of Files Between Windows PC, Android Devices

Google Nearby Share Feature to Allow Transfer of Files Between Windows PC, Android Devices

Google’s Nearby Share feature, already available on Android phones and Chromebooks, has now been extended to Windows PC in a beta version. The feature, which works like Apple’s Airdrop, will sync Android phones and other Android devices to Windows PCs to make file sharing seamless and quick. The app is…

ChatGPT Provisionally Banned in Italy as It Is Being Probed Over Privacy Concerns

ChatGPT Provisionally Banned in Italy as It Is Being Probed Over Privacy Concerns

Italy’s data protection agency said on Friday it had opened a probe into OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot over a suspected breach of the artificial intelligence application’s data collection rules. The agency also accused ChatGPT, which is financially supported by Microsoft, of failing to check the age of its users. The app…

Microsoft Said to Threaten to Restrict Rival Search Engines’ Data Access Over AI Chat Products

Microsoft Said to Threaten to Restrict Rival Search Engines’ Data Access Over AI Chat Products

Microsoft Corp. has threatened to cut off access to its internet-search data, which it licenses to rival search engines if they don’t stop using it as the basis for their own artificial intelligence chat products, according to people familiar with the dispute. The software maker licenses the data in its…

OpenAI Launches Plugin Support for ChatGPT, AI Chatbot Gets Access to Live Data for the First Time

OpenAI Launches Plugin Support for ChatGPT, AI Chatbot Gets Access to Live Data for the First Time

OpenAI has just announced the introduction of support for plugins for its AI chatbot ChatGPT. ChatGPT, the generative AI tool based on a generative pre-trained transformer (GPT), is a language model that utilises machine learning to produce conversational text and has been amongst the biggest talking points in technology since…

US FTC Seeks Information on Cloud Computing Companies’ Business Practices

US FTC Seeks Information on Cloud Computing Companies’ Business Practices

The Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday it is seeking information from the public on cloud computing companies’ business practices including details on their market power, competition and potential security issues. The US cloud computing business is dominated by four providers that include Amazon.com, Microsoft, Alphabet‘s Google and Oracle. None of…

Google, Apple, Other Tech Giants Expected to Challenge Digital Markets Act: EU Judge

Google, Apple, Other Tech Giants Expected to Challenge Digital Markets Act: EU Judge

Tech giants will likely challenge a new European Union law aimed at reining in their power with the first cases in a potential wave of litigation expected by year-end, one of the EU’s top judges said on Friday. The Digital Markets Act (DMA), which came into force in November, will…

ChatGPT Plus Subscription for Users in India Rolled Out by OpenAI: All Details

ChatGPT Plus Subscription for Users in India Rolled Out by OpenAI: All Details

ChatGPT Plus, a subscription plan for the AI-based ChatGPT created by OpenAI, is now available to users in India. Subscribers gain access to the service even during peak demand, faster response times, and prioritised access to new functionalities. OpenAI’s text-generating AI membership service has been made accessible in the country,…