According to a recent forecast, Twitter’s advertising revenue is expected to decline by 28 percent in 2023 due to the platform’s struggles under the ownership of Elon Musk. The analysts at Insider Intelligence have reduced their earlier worldwide revenue estimate from $4.74 billion to $2.98 billion, citing a deteriorating trust ...
Read More »The world’s most expensive car number plate sells for $15 million
In Dubai, a rare car license plate has been sold to a wealthy bidder for a world-record price of 55 million dirhams ($15 million), surpassing a record set over a decade ago in the United Arab Emirates. During a charity auction, plate number P 7 was sold by Emirates Auction ...
Read More »WhatsApp users to soon have option to share status updates on Facebook
WhatsApp is developing a new feature that will allow users to share their status updates on Facebook Stories without having to leave the app. WABetaInfo, a website that monitors updates from WhatsApp, has reported that the messaging app is working on a new feature that will allow users to automatically ...
Read More »Italy’s Deputy PM warns of the risk to Italy’s competitiveness if ChatGPT is not reactivated soon
On Tuesday, Italy’s Deputy Prime Minister and Infrastructure Minister, Matteo Salvini, stated that if the widely-used ChatGPT chatbot is not reactivated soon, Italy’s competitiveness will be negatively affected in comparison to its peers in the European Union. On Friday, OpenAI, which is backed by Microsoft, deactivated ChatGPT in Italy due ...
Read More »Twitter ends legacy verified blue ticks; New York Times loses badge after Elon Musk’s policy overhaul
Twitter has discontinued its legacy verified blue ticks on accounts since April 1, resulting in the popular news organization New York Times losing its verification badge following Elon Musk’s policy changes. The White House has also announced that it will not pay to verify its staff’s accounts. Businesses, on the ...
Read More »Sundar Pichai unveils Bard AI upgrade to combat ChatGPT
According to Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai, the AI-driven chatbot Bard is set to transition to a more potent PaLM model. This development is occurring at a crucial time, with Google’s chatbot competing against OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which has gained immense popularity. In just two months since its launch, ChatGPT acquired 100 ...
Read More »Apple Analyst Kuo Predicts 1-2 Month Delay for Mixed-Reality Headset, Raising Questions About WWDC Launch
On Thursday, Ming-Chi Kuo, a prominent Apple analyst at TFI Securities, stated on Twitter that Apple’s highly anticipated mixed-reality headset might not be prepared for the company’s June WWDC event. According to a tweet from Kuo, Apple is not optimistic about receiving the same level of reception with their mixed-reality ...
Read More »Nokia to Launch 4G Internet on the Moon Later This Year
Later this year, Nokia is getting ready to launch a 4G mobile network on the moon, with the aim of improving lunar explorations and eventually facilitating human habitation on the celestial body. At the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona earlier this month, Luis Maestro Ruiz De Temino, Nokia’s ...
Read More »Twitter source code leaked online, according to court filings
Court filings reveal that fragments of Twitter’s source code were leaked online, posing a new challenge for the social media platform since the controversial $44 billion acquisition by Elon Musk in last year. According to court filings, Twitter has issued a subpoena to GitHub, a software collaboration platform, after a ...
Read More »Microsoft Bing integrates OpenAI’s DALL-E AI to generate images from text
Microsoft announced on Tuesday the addition of a new feature to its search platform, which utilizes artificial intelligence to generate images. The feature, called “Bing Image Creator,” is powered by OpenAI’s DALL-E and enables users to create images using their own text-based inputs. For example, users can ask for an ...
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