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The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is speeding up scrutiny of Microsoft (MSFT) as part of an ongoing investigation to check if the company illegally monopolizes parts of the enterprise software market ...

FTC Ratchets Up Microsoft Probe, Queries Rivals on Cloud, AI The Microsoft campus in Mountain View, California. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg By Josh Sisco, Dina Bass, and Matt Day ...

When specifically tailored queries made to test Apple Intelligence using developer tools are intentionally ambiguous about race and gender, researchers have seen biases pop up. AI Forensics, a German ...

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I’ve always thought it would be fun to make an app — you know, build something actually useful, either for myself or for the wider world. But when you’re starting from absolutely nothing, the barrier ...

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Apple has been promising a new-and-improved, cutting-edge, AI-powered Siri since it first unveiled Apple Intelligence in 2024. Over about a year and a half since then, the release date for this new ...

Both the health and economy departments have confirmed to the News Letter that they are engaged in talks about possible changes to how Assembly Questions (AQWs) are answered. The news has been ...