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‘People use it much more than we expected’: Sam Altman says OpenAI is ‘losing money’ despite launching $200 ChatGPT Pro subscription service
OpenAI is worried about its costs despite raising $20 billion in funding and growing to 300 million active users — and it’s all down to its popularity. That’s according to CEO Sam Altman, who earlier this month revealed the company was losing money on professional-level subscriptions despite them costing $200 a month. The company unveiled its professional tier in December…
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iPhone 17 Air might be even thinner than expected
Later this year, Apple is expected to mix up its smartphone lineup yet again with a new slim iPhone 17 Air rumored to be replacing the underperforming Plus handset (which itself replaced the poorly selling mini phone). To be the thinnest iPhone ever, it needs to be slimmer than the 6.9mm iPhone 6, and most recent rumors have suggested it’ll…
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CMA sets out plans for new digital markets regime – with Apple and Google expected to be first in its sights
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced plans for action as part of UK’s the new digital markets competition regime. Under the Digital Markets, Competition, and Consumers Act (DMCCA), which came into force on 1 January, the CMA will designate large organizations that hold a significant influence over a specific market with ‘Strategic Market Status’ (SMS). The CMA…
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I Tried Instagram on the Meta Quest 3S; It’s More Fun than I Expected
Key Takeaways Instagram in VR offers a fun, unique experience that comes packed with the headset. AR browsing on Meta Quest 3S can help limit screen time due to a higher barrier for entry. Instagram is seamlessly integrated into the 3S, but VR features won’t fully replace the usual methods. The Meta Quest 3S is a robust piece of hardware…
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Dress to Impress (DTI) Halloween Update: Release Date, Expected Content and More
Ah yes, we are finally in the time of Halloween, the one event where most Roblox games get a spooky twist. Besides all the spooks, today’s focus is the fashion game Dress to Impress is also getting the Halloween treatment. To introduce all the DTI players to the spookiness of October, developers have officially announced the first Dress to Impress…
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Regulatory fines could be the tip of the iceberg for enterprises as data breach lawsuits expected to surge in 2025
The associated costs of data breaches are set to diversify according to Forrester, with the analyst firm predicting that fines won’t be the only financial consideration in the wake of a cybersecurity incident in 2025. Dubbed ‘Predictions 2025: Cybersecurity, Risk, And Privacy,’ Forrester’s report suggested breach-related class action costs will surpass the cost of regulatory fines by 50% in the…
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Researchers Are Creating AI Scientists, and It’s Going Better Than Expected
Key Takeaways AI scientists can independently develop hypotheses, perform experiments, and write research papers. AI scientists can have bias and make clumsy conclusions due to lack of intuition and experience. The true potential of AI scientists lies in collaboration with human scientists to guide research productively. Researchers are developing an AI that can come up with hypotheses, perform experiments, and…
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Cisco layoffs cut deeper than expected as firm ramps up AI focus
Networking giant Cisco is the latest tech company to slash jobs while pledging to refocus on AI as well as cybersecurity. The company said it would slash its global staff numbers by 7% – more than 6,000 jobs – following a drop in revenue of 10% in its fourth quarter. That follows a first round of layoffs earlier in the…
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