The rise of chatbots like ChatGPT has led to a new phenomenon: people who can’t function without asking AI for help. They’re called “sloppers,” and they’re outsourcing their decision-making to machines, which can lead to a decline in critical thinking skills and memory. According to a study published by MIT, people using chatbots like ChatGPT
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Microsoft’s latest financial results show the company has reached a $4-trillion valuation, with cloud and AI businesses driving growth. But behind these impressive numbers lies a different story: thousands of employees have been laid off this year, including 25,000 at Microsoft alone. The layoffs affect a broad range of divisions, from Xbox to engineering and
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Microsoft has just released version 9.4 of its .NET Aspire toolchain, and it’s a doozy. This update brings a slew of new features that make building cloud-ready, distributed apps easier than ever. The .NET Aspire team is calling this release the biggest one yet, despite what the documentation says about it being a minor version
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Are you a Microsoft 365 subscriber? If so, you’re likely wondering what’s new with your software. Microsoft regularly releases updates to its suite of tools, including Office 365, but it can be hard to keep track of all the changes. In this article, we’ll break down the latest updates and what they mean for you.
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Microsoft is constantly working behind the scenes to improve the newest version of Windows, and for those who want to stay ahead of the curve, the Windows Insider Program is the way to go. The program allows members to test out and even help shape upcoming features in the newest version of Windows. There are
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Microsoft OneNote is a powerful tool for taking notes, but when combined with Copilot, Microsoft’s AI assistant, it becomes an unbeatable combination. With the integration of Copilot in OneNote, users can expect to see significant improvements in their productivity and efficiency. Copilot is available to users who have a subscription to a Microsoft 365 Personal
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Google has just upgraded its NotebookLM software with some seriously cool new features, including the ability to generate AI-powered video summaries from reference documents. This is a big deal because it marks a significant expansion of the platform’s capabilities. Until now, users were limited to audio or text summaries. But now, they can get their
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Microsoft is shifting the conversation around artificial intelligence from superintelligence to a more approachable concept – “craft and delight”. This vision is led by Mustafa Suleyman, CEO of Microsoft AI, who envisions creating AI life companions that will integrate seamlessly into our daily lives. Suleyman’s plans are not just buzzwords; they’re based on a clear
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For the second time this year, Microsoft’s software is at the center of a massive global attack that has hit vital US government agencies and businesses worldwide. The latest security hole is in SharePoint, the company’s widely used collaboration platform. Used to build websites, manage files, and facilitate teamwork, SharePoint is a crucial tool for
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A new Microsoft study is shedding light on how AI might impact IT jobs in the long run, but the answer is still unclear. The study analyzed conversations between US users and the Bing Copilot chatbot to see how it was being used across different job roles. What they found was that AI can be
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