Sam Altman Leaves OpenAI
The AI company is now looking for a permanent successor to its ex-CEO.
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China Rolls Out Advanced Internet Network
China has begun deploying what it described as the world’s most advanced Internet network.
Apple TV+ Increases Prices
Apple has made another decision to increase the subscription price for its streaming platform TV+.
Chipmaking Gear Companies Record Sales Growth in China
Leading manufacturers of equipment used in making microcircuits have recorded a sharp increase in the share of revenue they receive in the Chinese market.
ChatGPT Plus Pauses Subscriptions
OpenAI temporarily stops the registration of new users in the ChatGPT Plus program.
Microsoft Unveils Custom AI Chip
Microsoft has unveiled its first homegrown artificial intelligence chip and processor for cloud computing.
Meta Calls for Parental Control Laws
Meta calls for the adoption of laws that would introduce an obligation for app stores to receive parental approval when children download digital products to their own devices.
Microsoft Introduces Text-to-Speech Avatar
Microsoft announced the public preview release of Azure AI Speech.
Microsoft Launches AI-Powered Service for Blind Customers
Microsoft plans to launch a new service based on artificial intelligence, designed to serve customers of this technology giant who have eyesight problems.
Airbnb Acquires AI Startup
Airbnb has concluded its first acquisition deal as a public company.
Xiaomi and Huawei Lead China Phone Market
Huawei Technologies Co. and Xiaomi Corp. have activated the Chinese mobile phone market, which showed double-digit growth in October.
Snapchat to Test Family Plans
As part of efforts to expand its subscription program, the Snapchat virtual platform plans to test the Friends & Family Plan shortly.
OpenAI Needs More Funding for Artificial General Intelligence
OpenAI hopes to receive additional funding, which is necessary to implement the plans of this company to create artificial general intelligence (AGI).
Google Sues Scammers
Google is suing five scammers, about whom there is no information, but their illegal acts are known.
Emerging Technologies to Keep an Eye on In 2024
This upcoming year is poised to be a landmark period, highlighted by the anticipated surge of managed service provider (MSP) automation, with projections pointing to a staggering market value of $311.32 billion by 2027 in the global managed services market, and significant advancements in fields like AI, ML, cybersecurity, autonomous vehicles, and biopharmaceuticals.
Google Reportedly Assesses Further Investment in Character.AI
The media reports that Google is currently exploring the potential to continue investing in a technology startup Character.AI.
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