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Anthropic, a company that was co-founded by former employees of OpenAI and has garnered over $700 million in funding to date, has created an AI system that is comparable to OpenAI’s ChatGPT but differs from it in several significant areas. Anthropic’s technology, called Claude, is now in closed beta and …

Following trials last year in Germany, European telcos are moving forward with a plan to establish a joint venture to provide opt-in “personalized” ad targeting of regional mobile network consumers. However, it is yet unclear whether European Union officials will approve of their proposal. Germany’s Deutsche Telekom, France’s Orange, Spain’s …

WhatsApp said on Thursday that it is introducing proxy support for all of its users worldwide. Users will be able to continue using WhatsApp even if their connection is interrupted or blocked thanks to the support. By selecting a proxy, users can connect to WhatsApp through servers run by individuals …

The Chinese internet behemoth Baidu, well renowned for its search engines, is making significant progress in the field of autonomous vehicles. The public will be able to use its robotaxis in Wuhan between 7 am and 11 pm starting this week without safety drivers in the drivers’ seats. Its unmanned …

In a report released on Tuesday, research group Fairwork India slammed Ola, Uber, Dunzo, PharmEasy, and Amazon Flex, claiming that the companies received a failing grade in its evaluation of whether they provided fair working conditions for its gig employees. The research initiative, which involved partners at the University of …

Glitter is a component of numerous glittering Christmas decorations, kid’s artwork, horrifying practical jokes, and the bane of many vacuums. It is a chemical that spreads like wildfire and is nearly impossible to get rid of. However, there is a rumor that the glitter era is coming to an end …

Elon Musk has announced he will follow the decision and resign as CEO after asking Twitter users if they thought he should continue in his role as CEO and not receiving the response he was evidently hoping for. There is a catch, though, because Musk must develop a suitable substitute …

After a hacker gained access to its source code as a result of a breach of its GitHub repository, Okta has announced that it is reacting to another significant security incident. In a statement released on Wednesday, the leader in identification and authentication claimed that GitHub had alerted it to …

Microsoft revealed today that it has bought Lumenisity, a business based in the UK that created “hollow core fiber (HCF)” solutions particularly for ISPs and data centers. The purchase, whose financial details weren’t made public, will, according to Microsoft, “increase [its] capabilities to further optimize its global cloud infrastructure” and …

Foxconn is increasing its intentions to develop its chipmaking factories in the South Asian market, which is gradually evolving into a significant center for Apple products, by investing an additional $500 million in its Indian operations. Foxconn said its Singapore subsidiary is investing the money into the India firm, Hon …