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Microsoft is confident that Windows on Arm can finally beat Apple ─ in CPU performance, AI acceleration, program emulation

Microsoft is preparing to unveil its vision of "AI-powered PCs" next month at an event in Seattle. Informed sources have reported that Microsoft is confident that a series of new Windows laptops on the Arm platform will outperform Apple's M3-based Ma...

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OpenAI has transcribed over a million hours of YouTube videos for GPT-4 training

According to The New York Times, OpenAI has developed the Whisper audio transcription model and transcribed over a million hours of YouTube videos to obtain high-quality materials for training the GPT-4 model. It is reported that the company was awa...

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Apple allowed game emulators in the App Store and made other changes for apps

Apple is easing App Store restrictions and opening the market for retro game emulators. The company has officially announced that game emulators will be able to appear in the App Store worldwide and offer games for download. Games must be legal, pira...

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Android 14 QPR3 managed to include an improved built-in desktop mode

Android typically lags behind macOS and Windows when it comes to desktop computers. The operating system lacks some features and the corresponding interface to meet the needs of desktop users. This could change in the future with Android 15, as impro...

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Microsoft Edge will allow you to control the amount of RAM available for its use

Microsoft is working on a new feature for the Edge browser that will allow users to limit the amount of RAM used. A corresponding new settings section has appeared in the browser's test builds. It contains a slider to limit Edge's access to RAM. It ...

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For advanced Windows 10 security updates, companies will have to pay from $61 for the first year

Microsoft will end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. For users (primarily corporate ones) who, for certain reasons, will not be able to switch to a newer OS but will still need a secure work environment, the company has arranged the option ...

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X/Twitter gives blue checkmarks to people who have more than 2,500 "friends" with a Premium subscription

Yesterday, several journalists wrote on X that blue checkmarks suddenly returned to their profiles - marks that previously displayed verified profiles, and are now available to those who have purchased a premium subscription on the social network. "...

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Meta's generative artificial intelligence creates images of pairs of people of the same race, even when the requests are directly opposite

Generative artificial intelligence Meta tends to create images of people of the same race, even if it was explicitly stated otherwise. For example, when requesting "Asian and Caucasian friend" or "Asian and white wife", the image generator creates im...

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ChatGPT can now be used without an account

OpenAI has started to provide access to ChatGPT for users without an account. The company described this move as part of its mission to "make tools like ChatGPT widely accessible so that people can benefit from AI." This approach also gives the comp...

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$5 billion settlement agreement: Google will delete Chrome data collected in Privacy Mode

Google has agreed to erase or anonymize browsing data records collected in privacy mode in Chrome. The proposed global settlement in the case of Brown v. Google will also require the company to provide more information on how it collects data in this...

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Adobe Firefly now generates images and styles from thumbnails - 10 examples of how to use the Structure Reference feature

Structure Reference helps Adobe Firefly users generate images and styles based on existing sketches or drafts, without wasting time on text prompts that the model typically doesn't understand the first time. Adobe Firefly is a family of creative gen...

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Google DeepMind and Stanford have developed an AI data validation system - corrects 76% of false answers

One of the biggest drawbacks of AI-based chatbots is the so-called "hallucinations", when AI invents false information, in other words, lies. Some experts say that this is one of the interesting features of AI, and it can be useful for generative mod...

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NYC authority AI chatbot gives false answers regarding city regulations and business operations

There is a well-known trend among large language models of artificial intelligence to make up things when a user requests assistance. This trend has not bypassed the "official" chatbot of the authorities of New York, which provides false answers to i...

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X Twitter allows adult communities

The social network X (formerly Twitter) has confirmed the possibility of creating adult communities (NSFW, not safe for work) on the platform, rumors of which emerged the day before. According to changes in X Communities: "Soon NSFW content will be ...

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OpenAI unveiled Voice Engine, a model for generating voice from a sample - turns out it's already been heard by the masses

OpenAI presented the results of the Voice Engine, a tool for realistic voice synthesis based on a 15-second sample and text, which has been developed for about two years. But there is no public access to it - due to the company's obvious concerns abo...

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