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Feb. 11, 2023 12:00 am ET Seeing the new artificial intelligence-powered chatbots touted in dueling announcements this past week by Microsoft and Google drives home two major takeaways. First, the feeling of “wow, this definitely could change everything.” And second, the realization that for chat-based search and related AI technologies…

Android 14 has revealed a few clues about the direction of Wear OS. (Image source: NotebookCheck)Google's Material You design language appears destined for Wear OS, which remains based on Android 11. Material You should bring greater customisation options to Wear OS with tweaks like system-wide colours, among other changes. The…

Welcome to wild and wacky Godley, Texas, which derives its name not from the Almighty, but from a lumber merchant who donated eight acres for its future site in 1886. Since then, Godley has grown into a municipality of about 2,000 that was outwardly much like many others—until late last…

Generative AI is the biggest thing happening in tech right now, with ChatGPT and its new rivals dominating the news. Google announced its ChatGPT competitor called Bard which will be available in Search. Then, Microsoft said its Bing Search engine will incorporate the actual ChatGPT product from OpenAI. Chinese companies…

An article from Do you know how to Google like a pro? I mean, maybe you won’t need to for much longer, what with all the generative AI tools that are rolling out. But if you want to make the most of Google, and find the exact things that you’re…

Image: Mark Hachman / IDG AI-powered chat and search apps are smoking hot right now, but there’s a small problem: They run in a browser, and that requires navigating to each site individually. But what if you didn’t have to? The new AI-powered Bing, ChatGPT, and (eventually) Google’s Bard search…

Thursday 09 February 2023 2:06 pm Alphabet shares plummeted yesterday after its brand new chatbot answered a question wrong during a promotional event.   Google’s parent company Alphabet’s shares plummeted yesterday after its brand new AI chatbot answered a question wrong during a promotional video. The owner of Google saw shares…

As it turns out, Google’s Bard, the AI chatbot meant to rival OpenAI’s ChatGPT, is still pretty uhhm, bad, according to the stock market. A “mistake”, which might not have been a mistake after all, made by the tool, caused Alphabet’s stock, Google’s parent company, to plummet by as much…

Associated Press Coaching conundrum, player departures rock All BlacksThe expected appointment of a new head coach and reports of a growing exodus of leading players have begun to shake the All Blacks’ preparation for this year’s Rugby World Cup in France. New Zealand Rugby has indicated it likely will announce…

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