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Elon Musk and other tech experts call for ‘pause’ on advanced AI systems

More than 1,000 researchers and executives sign open letter to halt what they describe as a ‘dangerous’ arms race

Financial Times

Corporate giants say anti-LGBT law would hurt Uganda's economy

A coalition of international companies, including Google and Microsoft, on Wednesday denounced anti-LGBTQ legislation passed by Uganda's parliament last week, warning it would damage the East Africa country's economy.

Reuters

Musk and Wozniak among 1,100+ singing open letter calling for 6-month ban on creating powerful A.I.

The letter calls on technology companies and governments to create safety standards and control mechanisms for powerful A.I. before resuming work on developing such systems

Fortune

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Microsoft’s mission to make Windows 11 worse continues with ads in the Start menu

When do suggestions become advertising? This is a line Microsoft needs to be extremely careful treading.

TechRadar

AI shouldn’t be your only Excel training

One of the beauties of Excel is that it is so incredibly simple to use and versatile for different applications.

TechRadar

Russia intensifies cyberattacks on Ukraine allies

Russian ‘hacktivists’ are hitting Poland and Nordic and Baltic countries with an arsenal of cyberweapons, analysts say.

Al Jazeera

3 features in the new 'Windows 12' leak we can’t wait to have — here’s what we know

A new Windows leak offered several insights into what might be coming from Microsoft in WIndows 12 and beyond. We've been burned before, but we're intrigued by a few of these possible updates.

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How to sign up for ChatGPT: Try the AI chatbot that everyone is talking about

Here's how to get started with ChatGPT from signing up to your first prompt. See if the popular AI chatbot lives up to the hype.

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Activision CEO says he won't allow Sony's "disappointing" behavior to "affect our long term relationship"

Bobby Kotick says he's "confident" Activision will be bought out by Microsoft in the end

GamesRadar

‘Windows 12’ leak just teased powerful AI upgrades — here’s what we know

Work on Windows 12, or something like it, may be well underway at Microsoft, and a new report suggests powerful new features could be in the cards.

Tom’s Guide

New Microsoft Teams is live — here's the 3 biggest upgrades

Microsoft Teams is receiving some massive improvements that will make the app faster and easier to use — here's what you need to know.

Tom’s Guide

GPT-4 is not 'the spark of AGI'

Giving language models the ability to take actions on the internet is risky, some experts say.

Fortune

Achieve More, Earn Less — unless you are an Xbox Game Pass subscriber

Following days of showing under maintenance, Achieve More Earn More, a popular daily reward task on Xbox has been removed for good.

Windows Central

Sony's Quest to Block the Xbox-Activision Deal Seems to Have Backfired

Just as Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard is becoming more likely, Sony is being put under the spotlight by the U.S. Congress.

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Microsoft announces second-generation Surface Hub 2S coming later this year with new version of Windows

Microsoft has today announced that a second-generation Surface Hub 2S is on the way, and will begin shipping later this year with a new version of Windows dubbed "Teams Rooms on Windows." Not much else has been revealed about the hardware, though Microsoft says it will feature the same 50"…

TechRadar

PC gamers forced to upgrade as Valve ends Windows 7 support for Steam

Valve Software, makers of the ubiquitous gaming storefront Steam, will be discontinuing Windows 7 and Windows 8 support, so you'll need to upgrade to keep gaming.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Microsoft Introduces AI-Powered Cybersecurity Assistant

Microsoft Corp on Tuesday launched a tool to help cybersecurity professionals identify breaches, threat signals and better analyze data, using OpenAI's latest GPT-4 generative artificial intelligence model. The tool, named “Security Copilot”, is a simple prompt box that will help security analysts with tasks like summarizing incidents, analyzing vulnerabilities and…

TechRadar

This could be the most pointless Microsoft Teams meeting update yet

“Metaverse” avatars in video conferences still look terrible and are ultimately embarrassing, please stop developing them, everyone.

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Valve Prepares to Kill Steam Gaming on Windows 7 and 8

Valve will end support for Steam on Windows 7 and 8 PCs in January 2024. There are still 1.9% of Steam users on the older operating systems.

Fortune

Disney joins Microsoft and Snapchat as latest big-name company to slink away from metaverse ambitions

Companies are moving away from the nascent industry as regulators increasingly scrutinize crypto and the buzz around A.I. rises.

TechRadar

Windows 12’s RAM demands could spell doom for older PCs

There’s bad news, but also good news. Which do you want first?

TechRadar

Xbox Series X review

The Xbox Series X is a powerhouse, alleviating a lack of exclusives with some seriously great features.

Android Central

AC Podcast 596: Flat or curved smartphone displays?

Chatbots, TikToks, and phones rock(ing)

Windows Central

Microsoft plans major platform upgrades for “Windows 12” that will modernize the OS with AI, faster updates, and better security

Remember Windows Core OS? It was the modern basis for a new version of Windows called Windows 10X, which sadly never shipped. Well, Microsoft is once again working on a new modern base for Windows, this time called CorePC.

GamesRadar

Japan's FTC has ruled in favour of Microsoft's Activision Blizzard deal

The regulatory body says the merger "would not substantially restrain competition"

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