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OpenAI Unveils Responses API, Agents SDK to Help Developers Build AI Agents
OpenAI made several developer-focused announcements in a live stream on Tuesday. The San Francisco-based AI giant is introducing a new application programming interface (API) and an open-source software development kit (SDK) that will allow developers to build artificial intelligence (AI) agents and manage multi-agent workflows. Alongside, the comp...
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Xiaomi Announces Mobile Service Camps to Commemorate 10th Anniversary in India
Xiaomi India announced Mobile Service Camps on Tuesday via social media platforms to commemorate its 10th anniversary in the country. The program, which has already kicked off, will be valid across authorised Xiaomi Service Centres. As per the company, users can avail of services such as complimentary mobile health checkups and free software update...
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Wells Fargo Fires Employees Over "Mouse Jiggling". Here's What It Means
Mouse jigglers are software programs that automatically move the mouse cursor slightly and randomly to prevent a computer from going into sleep mode
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Intel Announces New Initiatives for AI PC Developers and Hardware Vendors
Intel launched its AI PC Acceleration Program in October 2023 to connect independent hardware and software vendors with the company’s resources. On Tuesday, the company announced two more initiatives under the umbrella programme. The first initiative is called the AI PC Developer Program which is aimed at software developers, and a separate initi...
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Borderlands Maker Gearbox Reportedly Up for Sale by Embracer Group
Borderlands developer Gearbox will reportedly be sold off by Embracer, as it attempts to stabilise after its $2 billion investment deal with Savvy Games Group fell through. The report suggests that some third parties are interested in acquiring the developer, while its CCO Dan Hewitt is even considering going independent. Embracer previously shut d...
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TikTok Opens Its Research Software to Researchers in Europe as Part of Transparency Push
TikTok on Thursday opened up its research software to researchers in Europe ahead of new EU rules requiring Big Tech to do more to police online content. TikTok, owned by ByteDance, is one of 19 online platforms and search engines subject to tougher requirements that will kick in from August under the Digital Services Act (DSA).
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Explained: How MOVEit Breach Shows Hackers' Interest in File Transfer Tools
Ransom-seeking hackers have increasingly turned a greedy eye toward the world of managed file transfer (MFT) software, plundering the sensitive data being exchanged between organizations and their partners in a bid to win big payouts. Governments and companies globally are scrambling to deal with the consequences of a mass compromise made public on...
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Daam Virus That Steals Call Logs, History and Accesses Cameras Spreading on Android Phones, CERT-in Warns
Daam, a new Android virus that can access sensitive information such as call logs, contacts, history — and even access a device's cameras — is spreading, according to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team. CERT-In says the Daam Android malware can also "bypass anti-virus programs and deploy ransomware on the targeted devices" and is distr...
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Adobe Adds Generative AI Features to Photoshop; Says Will Make Editing, Creating Images Faster
Adobe on Tuesday said it is adding artificial intelligence (AI) technology for generating imagery into Photoshop, its flagship software for editing images. The San Jose, California-based company said it was the start of a major push to add such AI technologies to its suite of programs aimed at creative professionals.
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Google Bard Now Helps Write Software Codes in 20 Programming Languages
Google said it will update Bard, its generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, to help people write code to develop software. Bard will be able to code in 20 programming languages including Java, C++ and Python, and can also help debug and explain code to users, Google said on Friday.
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OpenAI Makes ChatGPT Available for Companies to Integrate in Apps
OpenAI is making its ChatGPT tool available to companies to incorporate into their own apps as it seeks commercial uses for the wildly popular chatbot. The company, which introduced ChatGPT to the public in November, is now offering paid access for businesses and developers who want to use the software’s ability to answer questions and generate t...
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Windows 11 to Get Android 13 Support, Beta Testing Launched: All You Need To Know
Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) on Windows 11 is being tested to support Android 13 through a beta version update version number 2211.40000.7.0 that has been made available to members who have already signed up for Windows Subsystem for Android Preview Program. The update was revealed on a GitHub post by Microsoft's software engineer Tim Kurtzm...
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Nothing Phone 1 Android 13 Update Teased by CEO Carl Pei, Beta Testing Could Start Soon
Nothing Phone 1 could soon get its Android 13-based software updates as company CEO Carl Pei has tweeted a screenshot of the smartphone running on Nothing OS 1.5.0 version. The screenshot shows that the phone is running on Android 13, while the company executive says that the open beta program around it could be expected soon.
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Google Sued for Nixing Free Workspace Software to Early Adopters
Alphabet's Google was sued by an early adopter of its Workplace cloud productivity software who claims the company reneged on a promise to provide it with free access to the program for life. Google Workplace, formerly known as Google Apps and G Suite, provides a host of services including Gmail, Calendar, Drive for storage and Google Docs for cont...
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OpenAI Unveils Responses API, Agents SDK to Help Developers Build AI Agents
OpenAI made several developer-focused announcements in a live stream on Tuesday. The San Francisco-based AI giant is introducing a new application programming interface (API) and an open-source software development kit (SDK) that will allow developers to build artificial intelligence (AI) agents and manage multi-agent workflows. Alongside, the comp...
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Microsoft Outage: From ATMs to Flights, Epic IT Crash Leaves Trail of Chaos
CrowdStrike's botched software update will go down as the most spectacular IT failure the world has ever seen, after it crashed countless Microsoft Windows computer systems globally on Friday as for several hours, bankers, doctors, and emergency responders found themselves locked out of programs critical to keeping their operations afloat. Both Mic...
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Xiaomi Announces Mobile Service Camps to Commemorate 10th Anniversary in India
Xiaomi India announced Mobile Service Camps on Tuesday via social media platforms to commemorate its 10th anniversary in the country. The program, which has already kicked off, will be valid across authorised Xiaomi Service Centres. As per the company, users can avail of services such as complimentary mobile health checkups and free software update...
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Wells Fargo Fires Employees Over "Mouse Jiggling". Here's What It Means
Mouse jigglers are software programs that automatically move the mouse cursor slightly and randomly to prevent a computer from going into sleep mode
-
Intel Announces New Initiatives for AI PC Developers and Hardware Vendors
Intel launched its AI PC Acceleration Program in October 2023 to connect independent hardware and software vendors with the company’s resources. On Tuesday, the company announced two more initiatives under the umbrella programme. The first initiative is called the AI PC Developer Program which is aimed at software developers, and a separate initi...
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Borderlands Maker Gearbox Reportedly Up for Sale by Embracer Group
Borderlands developer Gearbox will reportedly be sold off by Embracer, as it attempts to stabilise after its $2 billion investment deal with Savvy Games Group fell through. The report suggests that some third parties are interested in acquiring the developer, while its CCO Dan Hewitt is even considering going independent. Embracer previously shut d...
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TikTok Opens Its Research Software to Researchers in Europe as Part of Transparency Push
TikTok on Thursday opened up its research software to researchers in Europe ahead of new EU rules requiring Big Tech to do more to police online content. TikTok, owned by ByteDance, is one of 19 online platforms and search engines subject to tougher requirements that will kick in from August under the Digital Services Act (DSA).
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Explained: How MOVEit Breach Shows Hackers' Interest in File Transfer Tools
Ransom-seeking hackers have increasingly turned a greedy eye toward the world of managed file transfer (MFT) software, plundering the sensitive data being exchanged between organizations and their partners in a bid to win big payouts. Governments and companies globally are scrambling to deal with the consequences of a mass compromise made public on...
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Daam Virus That Steals Call Logs, History and Accesses Cameras Spreading on Android Phones, CERT-in Warns
Daam, a new Android virus that can access sensitive information such as call logs, contacts, history — and even access a device's cameras — is spreading, according to the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team. CERT-In says the Daam Android malware can also "bypass anti-virus programs and deploy ransomware on the targeted devices" and is distr...
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Adobe Adds Generative AI Features to Photoshop; Says Will Make Editing, Creating Images Faster
Adobe on Tuesday said it is adding artificial intelligence (AI) technology for generating imagery into Photoshop, its flagship software for editing images. The San Jose, California-based company said it was the start of a major push to add such AI technologies to its suite of programs aimed at creative professionals.
-
Google Bard Now Helps Write Software Codes in 20 Programming Languages
Google said it will update Bard, its generative artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot, to help people write code to develop software. Bard will be able to code in 20 programming languages including Java, C++ and Python, and can also help debug and explain code to users, Google said on Friday.
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OpenAI Makes ChatGPT Available for Companies to Integrate in Apps
OpenAI is making its ChatGPT tool available to companies to incorporate into their own apps as it seeks commercial uses for the wildly popular chatbot. The company, which introduced ChatGPT to the public in November, is now offering paid access for businesses and developers who want to use the software’s ability to answer questions and generate t...
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Windows 11 to Get Android 13 Support, Beta Testing Launched: All You Need To Know
Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) on Windows 11 is being tested to support Android 13 through a beta version update version number 2211.40000.7.0 that has been made available to members who have already signed up for Windows Subsystem for Android Preview Program. The update was revealed on a GitHub post by Microsoft's software engineer Tim Kurtzm...
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Nothing Phone 1 Android 13 Update Teased by CEO Carl Pei, Beta Testing Could Start Soon
Nothing Phone 1 could soon get its Android 13-based software updates as company CEO Carl Pei has tweeted a screenshot of the smartphone running on Nothing OS 1.5.0 version. The screenshot shows that the phone is running on Android 13, while the company executive says that the open beta program around it could be expected soon.
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Google Sued for Nixing Free Workspace Software to Early Adopters
Alphabet's Google was sued by an early adopter of its Workplace cloud productivity software who claims the company reneged on a promise to provide it with free access to the program for life. Google Workplace, formerly known as Google Apps and G Suite, provides a host of services including Gmail, Calendar, Drive for storage and Google Docs for cont...
