SEC reaches $30 million settlement with Kraken
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN The Securities and Exchange Commission has reached a $30 million settlement with the cryptocurrency platform Kraken that will…
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Yahoo to lay off 20% of its workforce
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Yahoo said Thursday that it will cut 20% of its total workforce by the end of this year as it restructures its…
Continue Reading Elon Musk pledged transparency at Twitter. But he’s walling off researchers
By Brian Fung, CNN For years, Twitter, like other social media platforms, has freely given its platform data to independent researchers so that they…
Continue Reading Meta restores Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts
By Donie O’Sullivan, CNN Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts were restored on Thursday, allowing the former president to once…
Continue Reading Hogwarts Legacy breaks record before official release, despite controversy
CNN By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The world of Harry Potter is getting new life. Hogwarts Legacy — the new open-world video game by Avalanche and…
Continue Reading Hogwarts Legacy breaks record before official release, despite controversy
By Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN The world of Harry Potter is getting new life. Hogwarts Legacy — the new open-world video game by Avalanche and…
Continue Reading Alibaba is launching a ChatGPT rival too
By Michelle Toh, CNN Alibaba says it will launch its own ChatGPT-style tool, becoming the latest tech giant to jump on the chatbot bandwagon. The…
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ChatGPT raises plagiarism concerns; COCC, Bend La-Pine Schools work to assess AI’s impact on learning
A new artificial intelligence chatbot has been growing fast and sparking competition, but with the rising popularity of ChatGPTÂ comes several…
Continue Reading Twitter users briefly unable to tweet, send messages
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Twitter users on Wednesday briefly encountered various issues with the platform, including the inability to tweet, send…
Continue Reading Google shares lose $100 billion after company’s AI chatbot makes an error during demo
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Google’s much-hyped new AI chatbot tool Bard, which has yet to be released to the public, is already being called…
Continue Reading Twitter access in Turkey is restored, according to network monitoring firm
By Brian Fung, CNN Access to Twitter has been restored in Turkey, according to internet monitoring company Netblocks. “The restoration comes…
Continue Reading Twitter access in Turkey is restored, according to network monitoring firm
CNN By Brian Fung, CNN Access to Twitter has been restored in Turkey, according to internet monitoring company Netblocks. “The restoration…
Continue Reading UK competition regulator warns Microsoft’s Activision deal could harm millions of gamers
By Brian Fung, CNN Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of Activision Blizzard could harm competition by letting Microsoft restrict…
Continue Reading I tried Microsoft’s new AI-powered Bing. Here’s what it’s like
By Clare Duffy, CNN Business Microsoft’s Bing search engine has never made much of a dent in Google’s dominance in the more than 13 years…
Continue Reading Google details plans to use AI in search results
CNN By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Google on Wednesday detailed plans to use artificial intelligence technology to radically change how people search…
Continue Reading Google details plans to use AI in search results
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Google on Wednesday detailed plans to use artificial intelligence technology to radically change how people search for…
Continue Reading Microsoft unveils revamped Bing search engine using AI technology more powerful than ChatGPT
By Clare Duffy, CNN Microsoft on Tuesday announced a revamp of its Bing search engine and Edge web browser powered by artificial intelligence, weeks…
Continue Reading Zoom will lay off 1,300 employees and CEO is taking a massive pay cut
By Catherine Thorbecke, CNN Zoom on Tuesday said it will lay off about 1,300 employees, or approximately 15% of its staff, becoming the latest tech…
Continue Reading Sen. Daines’ Twitter account suspended after posting profile picture of himself hunting
By Brian Fung, CNN Twitter temporarily suspended Montana Republican Sen. Steve Daines’s account for violations of the company’s sensitive…
Continue Reading US senators seek answers from Meta on whether user data was accessed by China, Russia and others
By Brian Fung, CNN Top US lawmakers on the Senate Intelligence Committee want answers from Meta on a newly disclosed internal investigation it…
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