Users will be able to do more with files stored in Box’s cloud service with new AI features announced by the company this week at its BoxWorks event. The features will allow customers to extract and understand previously untouched information stored in documents and other files. These new features include safeguards that protect the data

People are starting to “talk like AI,” according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.  While teachers and business leaders complain about people using AI chatbots to write and communicate — and more and more public figures use AI-controlled avatars to communicate on their behalf — even authentic human speech is starting to sound “fake” and “machine-like,” according to Altman, who posted his views Monday on X.  Altman isn’t just suggesting that

Anthropic has added a new Memory feature to its generative AI-based chatbot Claude for Team and Enterprise plan users to boost productivity. The new optional feature will allow admins and users to control what Claude remembers about their chats, otherwise known as context. Retaining context in generative AI-based tools like Claude, ChatGPT, and Microsoft Copilot

Microsoft’s Copilots for sales, service and finance will be included in Microsoft 365 Copilot subscriptions at no extra cost, Microsoft said this week.  The M365 Copilot launched in 2023, providing access to the AI assistant in apps such as Outlook, Teams and Word. The core subscription costs $30 per user per month.  Last year, Microsoft introduced M365

Artificial intelligence is now used in courtrooms for legal research, decision support, document automation, e-discovery, contract analysis, and even predicting case outcomes. In some instances, the technology is even being used for jury selection, with AI-assisted voir dire tools analyzing verbal responses and facial expressions for bias. The legal community is one of the top

The European Commission has concluded its lengthy investigation into Microsoft’s bundling of Teams into sales of its productivity software suites.  Microsoft offered commitments to address competition concerns going forward, pre-empting a fine from the regulator. The deal requires the company to sell Microsoft 365 (M365) and Office 365 (O365) at a reduced price without Teams

Microsoft and OpenAI are in talks about the future of their partnership, they said in a joint statement Thursday, without providing details. Separately, OpenAI said it wants to go ahead with its previously announced plan to turn its for-profit business into a public benefit corporation, in which its nonprofit organization would own a $100 billion

Microsoft released 86 patches this week with updates for Office, Windows, and SQL Server. But there were no zero-days, so there’s no “patch now” recommendation from the Readiness team this month. This is an incredible sign of success for the Microsoft update group.  To reinforce this fact, we have patches for Microsoft’s browser platform that

Long before Taco Tuesday became part of the pop-culture vernacular, Tuesdays were synonymous with security — and for anyone in the tech world, they still are.  Patch Tuesday, as you most likely know, refers to the day each month when Microsoft releases security updates and patches for its software products — everything from Windows to

Google is depending on thousands of contractors to train the AI behind its flagship chatbot Gemini. As The Guardian reports, many of these “AI raters,” tasked with instructing the model and correcting its many mistakes, are facing poor working conditions and are often exposed to extremely disturbing content. It’s yet again a worrying reminder that