Children’s relationship with technology has always been a subject of intrigue, anxiety, and debate. In the latest shift, AI chatbots are emerging not just as tools for school assignments, but as companions and advice-givers, often blurring the lines between technology and friendship. As digital...
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In the wake of Microsoft's recent layoffs affecting approximately 9,000 employees, a LinkedIn post by Matt Turnbull, an executive producer at Xbox Game Studios Publishing, has ignited significant controversy. Turnbull suggested that those impacted by job losses could utilize AI tools like...
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In recent days, as the tech sector grapples with yet another wave of mass layoffs, Microsoft has again found itself at the center of controversy. The technology giant, already under scrutiny for the sheer scale of its workforce reductions—laying off 9,000 staff this week alone, on top of more...
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In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has made significant strides, particularly in the realm of conversational agents like ChatGPT. These AI-driven chatbots have become increasingly sophisticated, leading many to interact with them in ways that resemble human relationships. However...
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The growing convergence of artificial intelligence and social connectivity has become a defining trend in today’s technological landscape. As digital platforms shape not just how people interact but also how they form friendships and support networks, major industry players are looking for ways...
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Fernando of "Fernando's Hideaway" vowed "I would rather look good than to feel good," but a new technology patented by Microsoft might permit people to both look and feel good.
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