Meta quietly leans on rival GPT-4 despite Zuckerberg’s bold Llama claims

Meta quietly leans on rival GPT-4 despite Zuckerberg’s bold Llama claims

Mark Zuckerberg has consistently championed Meta’s Llama AI model as a leader in generative AI technology, positioning it as a strong competitor to OpenAI and Google. However, behind the scenes, Meta is complementing Llama with a rival AI model to meet its internal needs. Meta’s internal AI-powered coding assistant, Metamate, uses both Meta’s Llama model…

Microsoft moves to stop M365 Copilot from ‘oversharing’ data

Microsoft moves to stop M365 Copilot from ‘oversharing’ data

As Microsoft pushes for businesses to adopt its Microsoft 365 Copilot, many customers have run into a major stumbling block: the AI assistant’s ability to surface confidential information to employees. To deal with the oversharing problem, Microsoft rolled out new tools at its Ignite event last month, including new features in SharePoint Advanced Management and Purview, alongside a…

In lawsuit, Apple is accused of spying on its employees

In lawsuit, Apple is accused of spying on its employees

Apple has been accused of spying on its employees in a lawsuit filed in a California court. Among other things, the company is alleged to control staffers’ personal devices and iCloud accounts and requires employees to install special software that allows the tech giant to access their email, image library, and other information. Apple reportedly…

Intel’s second-generation Arc B580 GPU beats Nvidia’s RTX 4060 for $249

Intel’s second-generation Arc B580 GPU beats Nvidia’s RTX 4060 for $249

Turnover at the top of the company isn’t stopping Intel from launching new products: Today the company is announcing the first of its next-generation B-series Intel Arc GPUs, the Arc B580 and Arc B570. Both are decidedly midrange graphics cards that will compete with the likes of Nvidia’s GeForce RTX 4060 and AMD’s RX 7600…

Four desk-organizing gifts you don’t technically need but might very much want

Four desk-organizing gifts you don’t technically need but might very much want

The drawer-sized label maker that will convert you My quirky wireless keyboard can keep up to three Bluetooth connections memorized. Can I, a human being, remember which of those three connections corresponds to which device and which number? No, I cannot. That’s why there is a little label on the back of my keyboard, reminding…