Microsoft adds new AI Copilot button to Windows keyboards in device's first change in 30 years
Microsoft announced that some Windows keyboards will get a new AI chatbot key to help serve as an "entry point into the world of AI on the PC."
As other Disney characters follow Mickey Mouse to public domain, experts discuss company’s legal options
Media and legal experts say Disney may rely on trademark laws as more classic children's characters are expected to follow Mickey Mouse into the public domain.
23andMe blames users for data breach, citing recycled passwords
Home DNA testing firm 23andMe is placing the blame on customers who reused login credentials for a cyber incident in which 6.9 million customers' data was exposed.
New AI-powered fridge technology generates recipes based on diet, food on its shelves
Samsung Electronics unveiled its 2024 Bespoke 4-Door Flex Refrigerator with AI Family Hub+1, complete with 'AI Vision Inside' and other artificial intelligence-backed assets.
OpenAI raked in over $1.6 billion in revenue this year amid CEO Sam Altman drama
OpenAI collected $1.6 billion in annualized revenue in 2023, up from $1.3 billion in December, according to a report from The Information.
Rare 1920s Bonzo dog up for auction, expected to sell for over $25K — one of only 115 ever made
A rare stuffed animal is on the auction market over a century after being manufactured. A Steiff Begging Bonzo Dog, one of 115 made, is for sale this new year.
AI infiltrates workplace: How everything from hiring process to staffing demands changed this year
Artificial intelligence has already forced companies to rapidly develop and deploy plans for integration as demand for the tech increases after high public engagement with OpenAI.
Microsoft, OpenAI sued by New York Times over copyright infringement
The New York Times filed a copyright infringement lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft alleging that the ChatGPT-maker used its content to train AI models without permission.
Job interview 'coffee cup test' used by corporate executive goes viral: 'Manipulative'
A managing director's 2019 business podcast interview has resurfaced and sparked debate on social media as people learn he disqualifies job seekers if they don't wash their coffee cups.
'AI skills factory' created by Thomson Reuters for non-engineers to build expertise
Thomson Reuters' generative artificial intelligence platform features an "AI skills factory" to let workers with expertise safely experiment with building AI tools without engineers.
TSA to test out new self-service screening process
Air travelers in Las Vegas will soon be able to test out a self-service security screening option, the Department of Homeland Security said.
Goldfish releases Hello Kitty-themed crackers to celebrate the pink brand’s 50th anniversary
Goldfish and Hello Kitty collaborated to release a limited edition flavored cracker ahead of the popular kitten brand's 50th anniversary celebration in 2024.
IBM aims to boost AI offerings with $2.3B acquisition
Tech giant IBM bolstering its investments in artificial intelligence, announcing Monday it plans to buy two units of Software AG for $2.33 billion cash.
Activision Blizzard settles $54M workplace discrimination lawsuit with California
Microsoft's Activision Blizzard said this week it has settled a $54 million workplace discrimination lawsuit with the State of California.
Former McDonald's chef says Walmart sells 'dupe' of fast food chain's breakfast sausage
A former McDonald's chef says he's found a supermarket version of McDonald's breakfast sausage that tastes "pretty darn close" to the sausage used in the fast food chain's breakfast items.
US senator tells Pope Francis to slow his roll on AI regulation
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., said Thursday that Congress is not ready to join an international treaty called for by Pope Francis to regulate AI.
Mattel wants to bring American Girl to the silver screen
Mattel Inc. is looking to capitalize on another popular doll brand as it works to bring American Girl to the silver screen. It announced the upcoming project on Wednesday.
Elon Musk must testify in SEC probe of Twitter takeover, according to tentative ruling
A federal judge tentatively ruled Elon Musk will have to testify before SEC investigators about his $44 billion takeover of Twitter and whether his disclosures were misleading.
Ex-FBI official gets 4 years for working with Russian oligarch dubbed Putin 'henchman'
Charles McGonigal has been sentenced to four years in prison after pleading guilty to working for sanctioned Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska.
AWS rolls out Amazon Q, an AI assistant for businesses
Amazon Web Services announced its generative AI assistant for businesses, Amazon Q, at a recent conference and is rolling out its availability across its platforms.