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Meta Platforms’ paid ad-free service targeted in Austrian privacy complaint 

Reuters was first to report Meta Platforms’ (META.O) paid no-ads subscription service launched in Europe this month faced one of its biggest tests as advocacy group NOYB on Tuesday filed a complaint with an Austrian regulator, saying that it amounted … Continue reading

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Nvidia delays launch of new China-focused AI chip

Reuters was first to report that Nvidia (NVDA.O) has told customers in China it is delaying the launch of a new artificial intelligence chip it designed to comply with U.S. export rules until the first quarter of next year.   The post … Continue reading

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OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster 

Reuters exclusively reported a key development ahead of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s abrupt firing involving a key AI breakthrough. The news of researchers writing a letter the board of directors warning of the development that could be a step closer … Continue reading

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OpenAI explores how to get ChatGPT into classrooms

Reuters exclusively reported that OpenAI, whose generative AI products initially raised fears of widespread cheating on homework, is now exploring how it can get its popular ChatGPT chatbot into classrooms.  The post OpenAI explores how to get ChatGPT into classrooms … Continue reading

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Amazon.com to cut ‘several hundred’ Alexa jobs

Reuters exclusively reported that Amazon.com (AMZN.O) on Friday announced it is trimming jobs at its Alexa voice assistant unit, citing shifting business priorities and a greater focus on generative artificial intelligence. The cuts affect several hundred employees working on Alexa. … Continue reading

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Google in talks to invest in AI startup Character.AI

Reuters exclusively reported that Google is in talks to invest hundreds of millions of dollars in Character.AI, as the fast growing artificial intelligence chatbot startup seeks capital to train models and keep up with user demand.  The post Google in … Continue reading

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Elon Musk’s X restructuring curtails disinformation research, spurs legal fears 

Reuters exclusively reported that social media researchers have canceled, suspended or changed more than 100 studies about X, formerly Twitter, as a result of actions taken by Elon Musk that limit access to the social media platform, nearly a dozen … Continue reading

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Sam Bankman-Fried convicted of multi-billion-dollar FTX fraud  

Reuters was first to report that FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on Thursday of stealing from customers of his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange in one of the biggest financial frauds on record, a verdict that cemented the 31-year-old former … Continue reading

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Nvidia to make Arm-based PC chips in major new challenge to Intel 

Reuters exclusively reported Nvidia’s plans to develop PC chips using Arm technology that run Microsoft Windows as early as 2025. The report of the AI giant’s plans to take on Intel in the PC market after seizing control of the … Continue reading

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TSMC tells vendors to delay chip equipment deliveries 

Reuters exclusively reported that Taiwan’s TSMC (2330.TW) has told its major suppliers to delay the delivery of high-end chipmaking equipment, as the world’s top contract chipmaker grows increasingly nervous about customer demand.  The post TSMC tells vendors to delay chip … Continue reading

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