The UK CMA says Getty Images and Shutterstock's $3.7B merger raises competition concerns and gives the companies until October 27 to make a plan to address them
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Researchers: GPT-4 was 64.4% more persuasive than humans in one-on-one debates when given basic personal information about the person it was trying to persuade
I'm wondering how this would work on conspiracy theorists. [embedded post] Prof. Ian Walker / @ianwalker : Oh wow 64.4℅. The astonishing precision implied by the decimal point makes it entirely conv...
The UK CMA opens a formal probe into Google's Anthropic partnership, sets a December 19 deadline; Google planned to invest $2B in 2023 and signed a cloud deal
Introducing SAIF Tom Jowitt / Silicon UK : CMA Begins Probe Into Alphabet Partnership With Anthropic Associated Press : Google's partnership with AI startup Anthropic faces a UK competition investigat...
Analysis of PS5 and Xbox Series X games, like Devil May Cry 5, CoD, and Dirt 5, shows PS5 narrowly outperforming Xbox despite Microsoft's “most powerful” claims
here's why Lewis White / MSPoweruser : Microsoft is working with developers to rectify Xbox Series X performance issues Chris Smith / Trusted Reviews : PS5 outperforming Xbox Series? Microsoft respond...
PlayStation 5 review: DualSense controller is amazing, performance is fast and smooth, has a more streamlined UI, but it's big and has no “quick resume” feature
Making console gaming exciting again Shawn Knight / TechSpot : PlayStation 5 review roundup: Sony's titan gears up for battle Tristan Rayner / Android Authority : Xbox Series X/S reviews showcase hot ...
A former Mixer employee who worked at Microsoft for two years before joining the Mixer team in 2018 accuses management of failing to address racism at Mixer
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