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App promising a universal shopping experience automated with AI actually used a small army of human workers in the Philippines and Romania instead
news The power of a button or in this instance, several hundred people pressing other buttons.
Microsoft tweaks Edge to give it "significant performance improvements" though you're only getting up to 9% more oomph
News While Chrome be all "you're getting performance improvements?"
Five new Steam games you probably missed (April 14, 2025)
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Security researcher claims 35 Chrome extensions with 4,000,000+ installs 'include some kind of spyware or infostealer'
News Well, this can't be good.
Report estimates AI energy demands will quadruple in the next few years, with some large planned centres estimated to use the equivalent power of 5,000,000 households
News It's fairly hopeful about AI's impact on the environment, though.
The Windows 95 start-up sound and the Minecraft soundtrack have been added to the US Library of Congress list of nationally significant recordings
News One is significant to my childhood, at the very least.
Holy smokes, something that might actually be useful is coming to Copilot on Windows
News Did I just say 'holy smokes'?
Microsoft's head of AI wants to create an artificial overly-attached companion for us all: 'It will have its own name, its own style. It will adapt to you. It may also have its own visual appearance and expressions'
News 'Copilot in the workplace, Copilot at home is the future of the company.'
