A groundbreaking event took place at a Geneva conference center on Friday, where a group of nine humanoid social robots were presented by a United Nations technology agency. This unique news conference, organized by the International Telecommunication Union, aimed to initiate a thought-provoking discussion about the future of artificial intelligence (AI). Seated alongside their creators,
Elon Musk’s X Corp has filed a lawsuit against the prestigious law firm, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz, in an attempt to recover a significant portion of the $90 million fee they received from Twitter. This fee was awarded to the law firm for successfully defeating Musk’s attempt to walk away from his $44 billion
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has positioned Threads, Meta’s Twitter copycat app, as a “friendly” platform for public discourse. In contrast to Twitter, which is owned by Elon Musk, Zuckerberg emphasizes the importance of kindness and creating a welcoming environment. However, maintaining this idealistic vision may prove to be a challenge. Threads garnered over 70 million
Social media giant Twitter has accused Meta Platforms of stealing trade secrets to develop its new microblogging site, Threads. In a letter sent on Wednesday, Twitter alleged that Meta had hired former Twitter employees who had “improperly retained” devices and documents from the company. Twitter demanded that Meta stop using the information and assigned these
Elon Musk’s company has filed a lawsuit against the law firm that represented Twitter during his attempt to take the company private. The lawsuit claims that the firm, Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen, and Katz, charged an exorbitant amount for its services. According to the lawsuit, the law firm accumulated a “last minute” legal bill of $90
In order to effectively combat pandemics like COVID-19, it is crucial to gather detailed information about infected individuals, including their age, gender, family composition, and medical history. However, this data is highly confidential and must be handled with utmost care. While patients may provide this information to medical institutions, the challenge lies in sharing it
Researchers at AI4Bharat, a start-up supported by Microsoft, have successfully secured $12 million in funding from venture capital firms Peak XV and Lightspeed Venture. This substantial seed funding round is significantly larger than the average, highlighting the increasing interest in generative AI following the impressive performance of OpenAI’s ChatGPT in engaging in human-like conversations. Typically,
Diablo IV’s highly anticipated season 1 update is set to release on July 20, approximately six weeks after the game’s successful launch. This update, known as the “Season of the Malignant,” was showcased during a recent live stream by the developers. The stream provided an in-depth look at the upcoming content, including new quests, items,
Microsoft’s finance chief has cautioned employees against creating extravagant products during a company meeting in 2018, according to recent federal court hearings related to the planned Activision Blizzard acquisition. This comment, reminiscent of the debunked claim that former President Donald Trump owned a solid gold toilet, serves as a reminder that highly valued technology companies
Thursday marked the launch of Threads, Meta’s answer to Twitter, and within just a few hours, the app had already been downloaded by over 30 million people, according to CEO Mark Zuckerberg. The app became available on both Apple and Android app stores in 100 countries at 2300 GMT on Wednesday. Notably, Threads will be