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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…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 28, 2023

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.

TechRadar · Mar 28, 2023

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.

Tom’s Hardware · Mar 28, 2023

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.

Windows Central · Mar 28, 2023

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

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

GamesRadar · Mar 28, 2023

ChatGPT potentially exposed users' credit card info — what you need to know

A ChatGPT Plus bug exposed personal information of members, including the last four digits of credit card numbers.

Tom’s Guide · Mar 28, 2023

How to use Bing Image Creator on Android and iOS

Bing Image Creator is now available to all on both desktop and mobile, but it's not immediately obvious how to use it on the latter. Here's how to get started on Android and iOS.

Windows Central · Mar 28, 2023

More US Congress members are accusing Sony of hurting Xbox in Japan

One letter calls the Japanese games market "imbalanced"

GamesRadar · Mar 28, 2023

Elon Musk says Bill Gates's understanding of AI is 'limited'

The pair have previously clashed over the COVID pandemic, space travel and climate change.

Fortune · Mar 28, 2023

TechScape: How the world is turning against social media

France has banned not only TikTok from government phones, but Facebook and Twitter, too. Could this be a tipping point for big tech? Plus, AI-generated pictures of the pope signal a new type of viral image

The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2023