Sam Altman Was in Talks to Raise Billions for AI Chip Venture Before OpenAI Ouster

[ad_1] In the weeks leading up to his shocking ouster from OpenAI, Sam Altman was actively working to raise billions from some of the world’s largest investors for a new chip venture, according to people familiar with the matter. Altman had been travelling to the Middle East to fundraise for the project, which was code-named … Read more

Oppo, OnePlus, and Realme Phones to Gain Phone Link, Link to Windows Support, But There’s a Catch

[ad_1] Oppo smartphones will soon work better with PCs and laptops running on Microsoft’s Windows 11 and Windows 10 operating systems, thanks to the addition of support for Phone Link and Link to Windows. At the recently concluded 2023 Oppo Developers Conference, both companies announced that support for the two apps was coming to Oppo, … Read more

Microsoft Copilot With Generative AI Features Coming to Windows 10: All You Need to Know

[ad_1] Microsoft Copilot — the company’s artificial intelligence (AI) assistant available on Windows 11 computers — is making its way to Windows 10. At its annual Microsoft Ignite 2023 developer conference, the company revealed that it was releasing Copilot (previously referred to as Bing Chat) in the Release Preview channel to Windows Insiders, which means … Read more

Microsoft Ignite 2023: Maia, Cobalt AI Chips to Power Copilot and Azure Services Announced

[ad_1] Microsoft on Wednesday announced a duo of custom-designed computing chips, joining other big tech firms that – faced with the high cost of delivering artificial intelligence services – are bringing key technologies in-house. Microsoft said it does not plan to sell the chips but instead will use them to power its own subscription software … Read more

Microsoft Surface Update Policy Extended by Up to Six Years for Some Models

[ad_1] Microsoft Surface owners can expect to see additional software support from the company after it modified existing timelines for firmware and driver updates for Surface devices. The Windows maker recently updated its lifecycle policy for Microsoft Surface computers to extend support for recent models by two more years. As a result, Surface owners who … Read more

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 Could Be Bundled for Free With PS5 Slim Disc Edition

[ad_1] Sony announced a slimmer, lighter refresh of the PlayStation 5 last month, bringing new design changes that help the console shed its bulky signature. The PS5 slim, which now comes with redesigned side panels that allow you to add a detachable external Ultra HD Blu-ray disc drive to the digital edition of the console, … Read more

Siemens Partners With Microsoft to Use AI to Increase Productivity

[ad_1] Siemens and Microsoft on Tuesday announced a joint project to use artificial intelligence to increase productivity and human-machine collaboration. The Siemens Industrial Copilot scheme will see the two companies work together to use generative AI for the manufacturing, transportation and healthcare industries. German automotive supplier Schaeffler AG is among the companies to have adopted … Read more

Microsoft Shuts Industrial Metaverse Project Airsim to Focus on AI, Lays Off Team Members

[ad_1] Microsoft, earlier this week, sent an internal message to select team members notifying them that it was pulling down the shutters on its Airsim project. This industrial metaverse project was preparing to use AI-based drone simulation software to be part of its industrial metaverse vision. As per Microsoft’s blog published in February 2023, the … Read more