In a recent LinkedIn post, Jeff Bogdan, who spent 33 years at Microsoft, shared his experience after being abruptly terminated from his position as Director of Learning and Development (L&D) at Microsoft Windows in February. Bogdan's termination came as the company adopted a new hub and spoke model for L&D, a strategy he had advocated for but ultimately led to his job elimination.
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Microsoft revealed on Friday that a Russian state-sponsored hacking group, known as Midnight Blizzard, is attempting to breach its systems once more, utilizing information pilfered from the tech giant's corporate emails in January.
Read More »OpenAI’s Valuation Triples to $80 Billion After Latest Deal with Investors: Reports
OpenAI, the California-based start-up renowned for its pioneering work in generative artificial intelligence, has reportedly inked a deal with investors that would value the company at $80 billion or more, according to reports from The New York Times. If confirmed, this deal would mark a significant surge in valuation for the company, reflecting its growing influence in the AI landscape.
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Google lost $100 billion in market value on Wednesday because its chatbot shared inaccurate information in a promotional video. Google lost $100 billion in market value on Wednesday because its chatbot shared inaccurate information in a promotional video and a company event failed to dazzle, feeding worries that the Google …
Read More »Microsoft Launches AI-Powered Search, “Binging” In The Next Generation Of The Internet
This week, Microsoft gave a small group of media, creators and analysts a look at its vision for AI and next gen search capabilities. This included a firsthand look at the company’s plans for an updated Bing browser that incorporates the power of OpenAI’s CPT-3.5 model to create a more …
Read More »ChatGPT and Microsoft vs Google: AI is challenging traditional tech, not human intelligence – yet
For now, AI language models can change how search is done, and affect the tech industry. But unlike its predecessors, the software can now learn and improve without human intervention.No. Artificial Intelligence (AI) will not be able to compete against human intelligence, at least not yet. But it is already …
Read More »Want to try Microsoft’s AI-powered Bing? Here’s how to join the waitlist
Since Microsoft’s yet to provide a definitive date for when the new Bing will be rolled out widely, your best bet would be to sit tight and wait. But there’s a way you can speed things up. Bing has remained a search engine underdog so far, with Google enjoying a …
Read More »Google’s loses over $100 billion m-cap after new chatbot Bard goofs up
Bard’s error was discovered moments before Google’s presentation on the new AI chatbot. Alphabet had posted a short GIF video of Bard in action on Twitter, promising that it would help simplify complex topics. However, it ended up giving an inaccurate answer, which triggered a sharp drop in its market value. …
Read More »Exclusive: Microsoft-Backed FarEye Fires 90 Employees In Second Round Of Layoffs Within 8 Months
The layoffs took place earlier this week and impacted employees across departments, including tech, sales and product FarEye CEO Kushal Nahata cited macroeconomic headwinds for the layoffs and said the reduction in staff was necessary to align business strategy with market demand In June last year, the SaaS logistics startup, …
Read More »ChatGPT: Microsoft to invest billions in chatbot maker OpenAI
Microsoft has announced a multi-year, multibillion dollar investment in artificial intelligence (AI) as it extends its partnership with OpenAI. OpenAI is the creator of popular image generation tool Dall-E and the chatbot ChatGPT. In 2019 Microsoft invested $1bn (£808m) in the company, founded by Elon Musk and tech investor Sam Altman. The …
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