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ChatGPT: US Regulators Begin A Massive Probe Into Alleged Wrongdoing

Chris Griffith July 14, 2023 No Comments

ChatGPT will be investigated by the US Federal Trade Commission for harming consumers, and for deceptive privacy and data security practices. The FTC action has been revealed in a leaked…

Ecommerce Boss Fires 90% Of Staff, Gleefully Hands Work to Lina A Chatbot

Chris Griffith July 14, 2023 No Comments

An Indian startup is under fire for sacking 90 percent of its customer support team in favour of AI and being heartless about it on social media. CEO of Dukaan…

Microsoft Shafts Calibri, Picks Aptos As New Default Font

Chris Griffith July 14, 2023 No Comments

In a move that signals appearances mean everything, Microsoft has jettisoned its signature Calibri font and replaced it with Aptos. While Microsoft software and iconic applications such as Outlook and…

New North Korean Phone Looks Like A Samsung Galaxy But Does It Repel Mosquitoes?

Chris Griffith July 14, 2023 No Comments

North Korean phones have taken a leap forward with the country announcing a “Samtaesong8” that somewhat resembles a Samsung Galaxy phone. It is unknown whether western components including Samsung ones…

Retailers Not Confident As Economy Sags

Chris Griffith July 13, 2023 No Comments

Only 34 percent of Australian small retailers feel confident about their business performance as they head into the 2023-4 financial year. They cite a slowing in consumer spending coupled with…

Sony Spends Big on Gaming R&D in Wake of Microsoft Court Win

Chris Griffith July 13, 2023 No Comments

Sony has lost out through Microsoft Xbox buying Call of Duty game maker Activision Blizzard, but the company is moving forward with a huge investment in gaming development. Sony says…

LG’s New Vision Includes Being a Media Company

Chris Griffith July 13, 2023 No Comments

LG Electronics wants to become a media company, expand its vehicle components into autonomous driving equipment, and for its retail outlets to exude “a dynamic and youthful look”. The aspirations…

Author Lawsuits Mean Danger For ChatGPT and Meta

Chris Griffith July 13, 2023 No Comments

A series of potentially damaging lawsuits by authors could force ChatGPT owner OpenAI and Meta to either radically change how their AI engines ingest copyright material or eventually pay out…

Optus & Telstra Compete In A SpaceX Race With Elon Musk Already The Winner

Chris Griffith July 12, 2023 No Comments

Optus has become the second major Australian telco to partner with Elon Musk’s SpaceX to offer low earth orbit satellite services to customers. Customers in remote areas of Australia will…

Audeze Announces Limited Edition Maxwell Ultraviolet Gaming Headset For Xbox

Chris Griffith July 12, 2023 No Comments

Microsoft’s big Activision Blizzard win is likely to encourage third party manufacturers to create more “Designed for Xbox” equipment as its gaming ecosystem expands. That trend had already begun with…