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This Wednesday will be the 74th day of the year, which admittedly doesn't sound like something to get too excited about. But it is not just any old day. Known in Roman times as the "Ides of March" the 15th marks the anniversary of the assassination of Julius Caesar in…

Bangkok Post

TechScape: Google and Microsoft are in an AI arms race – who wins could change how we use the internet

In this week’s newsletter: The two tech behemoths are betting big that their ‘Bard’ and ‘Bing’ services will revolutionise the way we navigate the net

The Guardian - UK

Brian Merchant: Minimum wage 'ghosts' keep Google and Microsoft's AI arms race from becoming a nightmare

When Google's algorithms work like they're supposed to — when they show you the bit of information you're looking for and not nonsense or weird porn or propaganda or dangerous medical advice — you have people like Ed Stackhouse to thank.

Los Angeles Times

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Tech leaders including Google search chief Prabhakar Raghavan and Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak warn that ChatGPT-like programs keep making errors, and no one may notice

ChatGPT-like bots are all the rage now. But tech leaders warn that they can respond with errors, too.

Fortune

Boris Johnson’s more lucrative pursuits keep his Shakespeare book on back burner

The ex-PM’s long-promised tome of the Bard looks set to be delayed again after he receives huge advances for his political diaries and public speaking

The Guardian - UK

Why did Google’s ChatGPT rival go wrong and are AI chatbots overhyped?

Alphabet’s shares plummeted after Bard gave incorrect answer in a demo

The Guardian - UK

Google loses £100BILLION as AI chatbot Bard answers question wrong

The new Bard feature was shown to make an embarrassing error' after Google boss Sundar Pichai said it would answer questions more intelligently, causing share prices to tumble

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Google owner Alphabet loses $100bn in value after Bard chatbot makes factual error

Is there more of the liar than the lyre to Google’s chatbot Bard?

Evening Standard

Alphabet shares dive by $144b after Google AI chatbot Bard makes error in ad

The massive stock market dive comes as longtime rival Microsoft launches a campaign to dominate the search engine space.

ABC News

Bard, Bing and Baidu: how big tech's AI race will transform search – and all of computing

Today, if you want to find a good moving company, you might ask your favourite search engine – Google, Bing, or DuckDuckGo perhaps – for some advice.

The Conversation

Google launch AI 'chatbot' after success of Microsoft-backed ChatGPT

Search engine will give 'more intelligent' answers to questions in seconds, say developers

Wales Online

Selkirk Burns Club holds 59th Burns Supper in Kirkcudbright

70 cronies and guests enjoyed an evening of convivial company of which the Bard himself would have approved

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon wishes Volodymyr Zelenskyy happy birthday and 'continued strength' to Ukraine

The Ukrainian president shares a birthday with Robert Burns and is said to be a fan of the Bard's work.

Daily Record

All the (open) world’s a stage: how the video game Fallout became a backdrop for live Shakespeare shows

Free to roam through the post-apocalyptic game, one intrepid group has taken to performing the Bard. They have found an intent new audience, as well as the odd mutant scorpion

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The National (Scotland)

Nicole Cooper: 10 things that changed my life

AWARD-WINNING actor Nicole Cooper tells Mark Brown about 10 things that changed her life...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish actor James Cosmo recites Robert Burns poem after public vote

SCOTTISH actor James Cosmo has taken up the role of Bard in a one-off performance celebrating the nation’s favourite poem as Burns Night…

Inverse

35 years later, Final Fantasy's love of Shakespeare is its secret to success

The lasting effect of Final Fantasy is owed to a unique understanding of human stories that can also be found in the work of William Shakespeare.

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: New Zealand’s sad, silly rejection of Shakespeare

“Thou art the cap of all the fools alive.” So says Apemantus to the title character in the William Shakespeare play “Timon of Athens.” He might also direct his insult at New Zealand’s arts council. After 30 years, it has chosen to end government funding for Shakespeare in Schools, a…

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The National (Scotland)

'You have to be optimistic:' The Royal National Mòd's new Bard on Gaelic's future

THE new Bard appointed by the Royal National Mòd on Wednesday has said it’s important to be “defiant” when it comes to promoting Gaelic even…

Newsroom.co.nz

The Sheilah Winn saga: Much ado about funding

Was Creative NZ really cancelling the Bard?

Chicago Sun-Times

Fresh take on ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ comes to 5 Chicago parks for free performances through Aug. 21

Outdoor production of the Shakespeare comedy aims to connect the Bard with modern audiences.

Newsroom.co.nz

An Ode for .. BoJo

The Bard on the awful Boris

Sports Illustrated

Fantasy Baseball Closer Report and Bullpen Depth Chart - May 5

Stay informed of the latest bullpen developments across Major League Baseball to score saves for your fantasy team.

Inverse

'Lost Ark' tier list: All 15 classes ranked from worst to best

Jumping into 'Lost Ark' for the first time, you can be overwhelmed by all of the different classes and choices. Here's our list to help narrow it down.

The Guardian - UK

Sad! Is Donald Trump just too boring for a grand Shakespearean makeover?

Bertie Carvel is brilliant in The 47th, Mike Bartlett’s ingenious play about the former US president, but the real parallel is not with the Bard’s kings but his hollow braggarts

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