Recently, Microsoft announced that they would be making changes to the Recall feature on their new Copilot+ PCs. This decision comes after security researchers raised concerns about potential vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to access user data through the AI feature. In response to these findings, Microsoft has taken steps to ensure that user privacy
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The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department are gearing up to launch antitrust investigations into tech giants Microsoft, OpenAI, and Nvidia. These investigations will delve into the companies’ significant impact on the artificial intelligence industry, focusing on their behavior rather than mergers and acquisitions. As emerging startups like OpenAI and Anthropic gain traction in
The Amazon Labor Union made headlines as the first group of company workers to organize at a U.S. warehouse. Formed in 2021, the grassroots group of current and former workers gained national attention by winning a historic union election in Staten Island, New York at the JFK8 facility. Initially choosing to remain independent from major
In a recent announcement, data analytics software maker Databricks revealed its acquisition of Tabular, a startup specializing in optimizing data stored in the cloud. This strategic move is aimed at enhancing Databricks’ product development speed, especially in the face of increasing competition from entities like Snowflake. Although the exact price of the acquisition is undisclosed,
Microsoft recently announced that they will be laying off some employees who work on mixed reality, specifically those involved in the development of the HoloLens 2 augmented reality headset. This decision comes as a part of a broader restructuring of the Mixed Reality organization, which aims to focus on other key areas within the company.
Boeing’s highly anticipated first Starliner flight with astronauts on board faced a major setback on Saturday as the launch was called off in the final minutes. The company had set a target launch date of June 1 at 12:25 p.m. ET for its capsule, which was intended to carry astronauts to the International Space Station
The recent market sell-off has brought an end to a winning streak for the S & P 500, causing all three major averages to be on track for losses on the week. Despite Friday’s inflation gauge meeting expectations, the S & P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite are looking to break their five-week winning streaks,
Recent events in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial have seen the spread of false reports regarding the jury instructions. These reports have been circulating in right-wing media, causing confusion and misinformation. One such false claim is that Judge Juan Merchan told the jury that they do not need unanimity to convict Trump. In
Nvidia, a leading company in the field of artificial intelligence, recently reported its financial results on May 22. However, despite beating expectations, the stock has experienced a significant surge of approximately 20% in the three trading days following the announcement. Year to date, Nvidia’s shares have more than doubled, showing an impressive increase of around
The Democratic National Committee has decided to hold a “virtual roll call” to nominate President Joe Biden before the party’s August convention. This move is aimed at avoiding the increasing risk of Biden being left off Ohio’s general election ballot. The announcement was made as the state Legislature in Ohio convened a special session ordered