Tag Archives: technology
Kenyan judge temporarily blocks mass layoff of Facebook moderators
NAIROBI (Reuters) - A Kenyan judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked the mass redundancy of some 260 Facebook content moderators working for an outsourcing company contracted by the social media site's p...
Mar 21, 2023
Google asks London court to throw out lawsuit over medical records
LONDON (Reuters) - Google asked London's High Court on Tuesday to throw out a lawsuit brought on behalf of 1.6 million people over medical records provided to the tech giant by a British hospital trus...
Mar 21, 2023
Microsoft wins dismissal of gamers’ suit over $69 billion Activision deal
By Mike Scarcella (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp on Monday won dismissal of a private consumer antitrust lawsuit over its $69 billion proposed purchase of "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard Inc, but...
Mar 21, 2023
Nvidia tweaks flagship H100 chip for export to China as H800
By Stephen Nellis and Jane Lanhee Lee SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Nvidia Corp, the U.S. semiconductor designer that dominates the market for artificial intelligence chips, has modified its flagship prod...
Mar 21, 2023
Adobe, Nvidia AI imagery systems aim to resolve copyright questions
By Dawn Chmielewski and Stephen Nellis (Reuters) - Two Silicon Valley companies on Tuesday announced new tools that use artificial intelligence to generate images while tackling some of the thorniest ...
Mar 21, 2023
Nvidia positions for quantum computing with new products
By Jane Lanhee Lee (Reuters) - Nvidia Corp, the computing company powering the bulk of artificial intelligence, is positioning itself as a key player in quantum computing with the launch of new softwa...
Mar 21, 2023
Google begins opening access to its ChatGPT competitor Bard
By Jeffrey Dastin (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google on Tuesday began the public release of its chatbot Bard, seeking users and feedback to gain ground on Microsoft Corp in a fast-moving race on artifi...
Mar 21, 2023
Analysis-Social media-driven bank runs burden regulators with a bigger problem
By Hannah Lang WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The speed at which depositors fled Silicon Valley Bank this month - withdrawing $42 billion in 24 hours - has left authorities confronting a new risk: the social ...
Mar 21, 2023
Microsoft launches image-creation tool on Bing powered by OpenAI’s tech
(Reuters) -Microsoft Corp on Tuesday rolled out an image-creation feature for search engine Bing and browser Edge that will use the technology behind OpenAI's DALL-E to create pictures based on text p...
Mar 21, 2023
U.S. seeks to prevent China from benefiting from $52 billion chips funding
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Commerce Department on Tuesday released proposed rules to prevent $52 billion in semiconductor manufacturing and research funding from being used by ...
Mar 21, 2023
