Artificial intelligence experts warned that large language models have issues including “hallucination,” which means that the software can make stuff up.Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 06:55PM
Microsoft’s Bing A.I. is producing creepy conversations with users
Chinese smartphone giant Oppo launches foldable flip phone as it bets on high-end market
The Find N2 Flip marks Oppo’s push to make a dent in the premium segment of the smartphone market, in a challenge to Samsung.Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 11:49AM
Bitcoin surges 11% despite U.S. crackdown, as crypto market gains $84 billion in value
Bitcoin rose to its highest level since August, as the market shrugged off a tougher regulatory stance from U.S. regulators. Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 08:39AM
Europe is working on a digital currency to avoid a ‘sandwich position’ between the U.S. and China
The ECB is worried the euro zone will end up in a “sandwich position” between U.S. Big Tech and China’s payment systems without a digital euro, an analyst says.Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 08:36AM
A ‘cocktail’ of sticky inflation and a tight labor market boosts Bank of England rate hike bets
A tight labor market and comparatively slow return to earth for inflation means the Bank of England is likely to press ahead with a further interest rate hike in March, economists suggest.Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 06:33AM
Rise of ‘zombie’ VCs haunts tech investors as plunging valuations hammer the industry
For some venture capitalists, we’re approaching a night of the living dead.Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 06:16AM
Adani’s fall reignites scrutiny of billionaire’s close ties with Modi
The tycoon found the ground sinking beneath his feet and the fortunes of his businesses plummeting after a short-sellers report.Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 03:40AM
Ford F-150 Lightning production halt was triggered by vehicle battery fire
The update comes a day after Ford confirmed production of the F-150 Lightning had been suspended over a potential battery issue.Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 01:58AM
Google asks employees to rewrite Bard’s bad responses, says the A.I. ‘learns best by example’
As Google races to get its artificial intelligence search tool up to speed, it wants employees to flag incorrect answers and even rewrite them.Story Published at: February 16, 2023 at 01:07AM
Founder who sold his startup to Google says the company has lost its mission, is mismanaged and has no sense of urgency
A former Google employee said the technology giant is inefficient, plagued by mismanagement and paralyzed by risk.Story Published at: February 15, 2023 at 06:01PM