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  Pushed AI Like Crazy, Now Asking To Be 'Mindful', Techie Exposes Company's U-Turn

  Companies alter AI usage approach after implementing a credit-based system.

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  Millions Of iPhones At Risk After Dangerous Spyware Leak: Report

  A leaked version of the DarkSword spyware has made it easier for hackers to target outdated iPhones and iPads, putting hundreds of millions of users at risk unless they update their devices.

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  OpenAI Is Reportedly Developing a Code Hosting Platform to Take on Microsoft’s GitHub

  OpenAI is reportedly working on developing an alternative to Microsoft’s GitHub. As per the report, the San Francisco-based artificial intelligence (AI) giant is in the early stages of developing the code hosting platform. It is said that the company decided to make the product after facing several disruptions on GitHub due to platform-based outa...

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  GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke Announces Resignation, to Leave by End of 2025

  GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke announced on Monday that he is resigning from his position. The announcement came nearly four years after he was elevated to the position following former CEO Nat Friedman’s departure. Dohmke said he was leaving the company to pursue his dream of becoming a startup founder again.

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  GitHub Spark AI App Generation Tool Released, Comes With a Collaboration Mode

  GitHub Spark, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool available within the GitHub Copilot, was released on Thursday. Available in public preview, it is a vibe coding tool that allows users to generate apps via natural language descriptions. The Microsoft-owned platform also allows users to collaborate with the AI to better control the outcome in multi...

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  16 Billion Login Credentials Leaked in Massive Data Breach Impacting Apple, Google and More

  Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a “mysterious database” comprising a staggering 16 billion login credentials, in what is being called one of the biggest data breaches in history. According to a report, it impacted some of the world’s biggest technology companies including Apple, Facebook, and Google, along with government portals fr...

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  ChatGPT’s Deep Research Feature Can Now Connect With GitHub Repositories

  ChatGPT is getting a new feature that will enable users to connect their GitHub repository with the chatbot. Announced on Friday, the new feature is part of the Deep Research agent. OpenAI said the new feature will allow the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot to prepare comprehensive reports based on the user’s and others’ repositories.

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  GitHub Copilot Upgraded With Agent Mode and Gemini 2.0 Flash, Project Padawan Unveiled

  GitHub Copilot, the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot for the coding platform, is getting several new features. Announced on Thursday, the company is adding a new agent mode to the chatbot that can automatically iterate on code generated by it and analyse errors. Alongside, the Microsoft-owned platform also made Copilot Edits generally available...

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  Microsoft Adds DeepSeek-R1 AI Model to Its Azure AI Foundry and GitHub

  Microsoft added support for the recently released DeepSeek-R1 artificial intelligence (AI) model to its Azure AI Foundry and GitHub on Wednesday. The reasoning-focused AI model can now be accessed via these platforms. The Redmond-based tech giant also highlighted that it has conducted rigorous safety evaluations to ensure that the model is safe to ...

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  GitHub Copilot Free Version With 2,000 Code Completion Per Month Launched for All Developers

  GitHub launched a free tier of the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Copilot on Wednesday. The platform’s Copilot is geared towards coding-related tasks and comes with several third-party agents, extensions and features such as multi-file editing. The free version of the chatbot comes with higher rate limits in code completions and chat messag...

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  GitHub Copilot Gets Upgraded With Multi-Model Support, New GitHub Spark AI Tool Announced

  GitHub announced a major update to Copilot, the artificial intelligence (AI) coding assistant service, on Tuesday. The announcement was made at the GitHub Universe 2024 event, which is being held in San Francisco. The update introduces multi-model support for Copilot, allowing developers to pick between various AI models by Anthropic, Google, and O...

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  ''I Love This Country'': GitHub CEO Visits India, Shares Pic From 2008 Bengaluru Trip

  He is scheduled to participate in GitHub Constellation 2024 on June 12 in Bengaluru.

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  Apple Said to Be Preparing AI Tool for Developers, to Compete With Microsoft's GitHub Copilot

  Apple is preparing to add a critical new software tool for app developers that would step up competition with Microsoft. The iPhone maker has been racing to add more artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities into its services and has been working on the tool for the last year as part of the next major version of Xcode. Apple is also said to be expl...

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  Wipro Commits $1 Billion Investment Into AI, Plans to Train 2.5 Lakh Employees on AI

  Wipro said on Wednesday it planned to invest $1 billion (roughly Rs. 8,231 crore) into artificial intelligence (AI) over the next three years. The India-based IT company aims to train its entire 2.5 lakh employees in artificial intelligence and integrate the technology into its product offerings.

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  Twitter Reveals Parts of Source Code Behind the Microsite's Algorithm

  Twitter on Friday made public parts of the computer code that decides how the social media site recommends content, allowing users and programmers a peek into its workings and the ability to suggest modifications to the algorithm. The company said in a blog post it uploaded the code in two repositories on code-sharing platform Github.