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UK regulator outlines AI foundation model principles, warns of potential harm

ComputerWorldSeptember 18, 2023

by ComputerWorldSeptember 18, 2023033

The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has warned about the potential risks of artificial intelligence in its newly published review into AI foundation models....

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Low-code platform provider Airtable enacts new round of layoffs

ComputerWorldSeptember 15, 2023

by ComputerWorldSeptember 15, 2023034

Low-code software company Airtable announced its second round of job cuts in nine months, laying off around 237 people, or approximately 27% of the company....

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Gloves come off during day one of Google’s antitrust trial

ComputerWorldSeptember 13, 2023

by ComputerWorldSeptember 13, 2023026

The most significant tech antitrust trial of the 21st century thus far kicked off in US federal court Tuesday with the Department of Justice and...

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IBM’s software unit issues global return to office mandate

ComputerWorldSeptember 11, 2023

by ComputerWorldSeptember 11, 2023025

Employees in IBM’s software division have become the latest tech workers to face a return-to-office mandate, in this case requiring them to be in the...

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Chinese-made 7nm chips in Huawei phone raise questions over US export ban

ComputerWorldSeptember 8, 2023

by ComputerWorldSeptember 8, 2023066

The US government has reportedly opened a probe into Chinese chips being used in Huawei’s latest 5G-enabled smartphone, a move that has raised questions around...

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Tencent debuts Hunyuan AI model, opens it up for enterprise use

ComputerWorldSeptember 7, 2023

by ComputerWorldSeptember 7, 2023036

Chinese cloud and social media conglomerate Tencent has announced that its Hunyuan large language model (LLM) will be available for enterprise use, as companies in the...

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The Republican debate and ChatGPT — room for gen AI in politics?

ComputerWorldAugust 25, 2023

by ComputerWorldAugust 25, 2023044

I found the Republican National Debate this week fascinating because, for once, it seemed to involve actual issues instead of regurgitated talking points. One comment...

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Huawei is attempting to avoid US chip sanctions, trade body alleges

ComputerWorldAugust 23, 2023

by ComputerWorldAugust 23, 2023056

Chinese telecommunications company Huawei is building a collection of secret semiconductor fabrication facilities across China, according to the US trade group Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA)....

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Meta employees who flout new return-to-office mandate face termination

ComputerWorldAugust 18, 2023

by ComputerWorldAugust 18, 2023035

Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has doubled down on its return-to-office policy, with the social media giant’s Head of People Lori...

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Gamers: Corporate America wants you

ComputerWorldAugust 7, 2023

by ComputerWorldAugust 7, 2023041

Lazy slackers, nerds, basement dwellers. Gamer stereotypes have been around nearly as long as the games they play. But the soft skills developed playing Call...

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