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'Foolhardy at best, and deceptive and dangerous at worst': Don't believe the hype — here's why artificial general intelligence isn't what the billionaires tell you it is

"Unfortunately, the goal of creating artificial general intelligence isn’t just a project that lives as a hypothetical in scientific papers. There’s real money invested in this work, much of it coming from venture capitalists."

LiveScience

Was Nvidia Always Destined to Dethrone Microsoft as the World's Top Tech Titan?

Nvidia's AI chip boom pushed its market cap to £2.76 trillion ($3.45 trillion), dethroning Microsoft. Was this tech titan always destined to rule, or is it riding a risky AI wave?

International Business Times UK

Meta Clinches Nuclear Deal to Turbocharge Its AI Ambitions: What This Means For The Company

Meta's 20-year deal with Constellation Energy secures nuclear power for its AI data centres, ensuring clean, reliable energy from 2027. Can this spark a tech industry shift to nuclear?

International Business Times UK

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What to do if your email account is stolen – and how to stop it happening again

A hacked or compromised account can be a nightmare. But with these tips, it need not be the end of the world

The Guardian - UK

Surface Laptop 13in review: Microsoft’s cheaper, more compact Windows 11 machine

Cut-down version of top Windows 11 AI notebook offers premium experience in smaller and less expensive package

The Guardian - UK

Pornhub owner to suspend site in France in protest at new verification law

Parent company Aylo criticizes requirement that adult website visitors must confirm age with credit card or ID document

The Guardian - US

The real story behind Steve Ballmer's "Developers!" chant — a concoction of Microsoft's flawed "just a platform company" culture and a dire need to collaborate with third-party developers

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer recently revealed that there's much more to his viral Developers chant than just hype. It is a call to action for Microsoft to engage with third-party developers to build on top of its platforms.

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No More Nagging Pop-Ups: Windows Users in Europe Can Now Delete Edge, Bing, and the Microsoft Store

Microsoft is rolling out significant Windows changes in the European Economic Area (EEA) to comply with the Digital Markets Act.

International Business Times UK

People are using ChatGPT to generate pictures of their perfect match based on looks — mine just made my brother

People are using ChatGPT's image generation to create their perfect romantic match based purely on appearance.

Windows Central

Microsoft may give Copilot a literal face with Live Portraits in its push for personal AI

Love or hate Copilot, Microsoft’s decided the AI assistant needs a face

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Make AI videos for free with OpenAI's Sora in Microsoft Bing

Free AI videos with OpenAI’s most powerful model? Yes, but you’ll have to Bing it.

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I still hate the new Outlook, but it's more tolerable after this update

Microsoft updated the new Outlook with offline support, email coaching, and Copilot tools, but the app still doesn’t match the old Mail & Calendar.

Windows Central

Meta's nuclear deal signals AI's growing energy needs

Meta’s 20-year deal with Constellation Energy follows similar maneuvers from Amazon, Google and Microsoft, but it will take years before nuclear energy can meet the tech industry’s insatiable demand for new sources of electricity

The Independent UK

AI Startup Backed by Microsoft Revealed to Be 700 Indian Employees Pretending to Be Chatbots

A Microsoft-backed AI startup that relied on hundreds of human workers posing as chatbots has collapsed into bankruptcy amid fraud allegations.

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The Independent UK

Meta becomes the latest big tech company turning to nuclear power for its AI needs

Facebook parent company Meta is partnering with Constellation Energy to expand the output of an Illinois nuclear plant to help meet surging demand for artificial intelligence and other computing needs

PC Gamer

Microsoft agrees that USB is a mess and it's making changes to fix it: 'Manufacturers can implement ports that look identical but differ wildly in functionality'

Finally, a good move from Microsoft.

Windows Central

"I hired basically everybody": Steve Ballmer almost sold all his Microsoft stock, trying to emotionally detach from the tech giant

Ballmer revealed that he had a difficult time emotionally detaching from the company he'd helped build from the ground up, almost selling his stock.

The Guardian - US

Will AI wipe out the first rung of the career ladder?

Generative AI is reshaping the job market, and it’s starting with entry-level roles

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Microsoft lays off another 305 employees, this time closer to home

Microsoft confirmed 305 layoffs in Washington state this week, continuing a trend of tech job cuts despite strong financial performance.

PC Gamer

A glorious day: Microsoft finally gives up pestering EU users about Edge

Chalk another one up to the Digital Markets Act.

TechRadar

Microsoft and other security experts want a proper naming system for the worst hackers around

Microsoft is looking to save precious seconds during cyberattacks by unifying threat actor naming.

TechRadar

Using AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot could save UK civil servants weeks every year

Using Microsoft Copilot could help civil servants score major time savings, report claims.

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Tango Gameworks is back, and the new logo design is all kinds of right

They're looking to hire developers.

Windows Central

Windows 11 will finally stop nagging you to set Edge as your default browser — but only in some markets

As part of its continued efforts to make Windows compliant with the Digital Markets Act, Microsoft has announced further changes to the Windows OS that will reduce its insistence on using first party apps and services.

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Microsoft’s USB-C crackdown ends 'port roulette' and clears up Thunderbolt confusion

No more mystery ports. Every USB-C connection on your next Windows 11 device will actually work.

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