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Musk’s xAI to Transform Social Media with New Integration
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI is set to be integrated into his social media platform X, marking a significant step forward in the development of transparent and accountable AI.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 6, 2023
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New GPT Builder Tool to Empower ChatGPT Subscribers
ChatGPT subscribers are soon to get a new feature that will allow them to create and manage their own chatbots.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 6, 2023
1 min read
Facebook Messenger End-to-End Encryption Coming to Everyone by Year End
Facebook Messenger is rolling out end-to-end encryption (E2EE) to millions more users, with plans to make it the default for everyone by the end of 2023.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 5, 2023
1 min read
Elon Musk Launches xAI’s Chatbot ‘Grok’ for X Premium Plus Users
Elon Musk on Saturday revealed xAI’s chatbot named ‘Grok’ that will be an X subscriber exclusive.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 5, 2023
1 min read
Meta Now Lets Creators Publish Instant Games Directly on Facebook
Meta has announced a new distribution model for Instant Games (IG), allowing developers to publish their games directly to people on Facebook, even if the game is in the early stages of development.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 4, 2023
2 min read
Google Ends $15 Billion Deal with Lead Developer for US Campuses Projects
Google has ended its $15 billion deal agreement with Lendlease, the developer the company had been working with on major campus projects in Silicon Valley.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 4, 2023
2 min read
YouTube’s Crackdown on Ad Blockers Leads to Record Number of Uninstalls
YouTube's effort to crack down on users with ad blockers on its platform globally has resulted in a record number of uninstalls, with multiple ad-blocking companies reporting that thousands of people are uninstalling their products after the video-sharing platform began showing warnings to people trying...
Bijay Pokharel,
November 4, 2023
2 min read
Elon Musk’s X Starts Selling Unused Account Handles for Flat $50,000
X has reportedly started selling user accounts that are not in use anymore, asking a flat fee of $50,000 to begin a purchase.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 4, 2023
1 min read
Starlink Internet Service No Longer Losing Money: Elon Musk
Starlink is no longer losing money and has achieved breakeven cash flow, Elon Musk has announced.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
1 min read
Musk’s xAI to Release Its 1st AI Product to Select Group This Week
Elon Musk on Friday said that its new artificial intelligence (AI) company called xAI will release its first AI to a select group this week.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
1 min read
Amazon To Close 2 Clothing Stores Just 17 Months After Opening 1st Outlet
Amazon has confirmed to close its two "Amazon Style clothing stores" in the US just 17 months after opening the first outlet, marking the latest shift in its physical retail strategy.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
1 min read
Threads Now Let You Copy & Paste, Add Multiple Posts on Web
Instagram head Adam Mosseri has announced some new features on the web version of Threads, including the copy and paste option and add multiple posts option.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
2 min read
FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Found Guilty on All 7 Counts
Sam Bankman-Fried, co-founder and former CEO of collapsed crypto exchange FTX, has been found guilty on all seven counts related to fraud and money laundering.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
2 min read
Meta Lets Creators Test Different Versions of Reels on Facebook
Meta has announced new ways for creators to test their content and understand performance to grow on Facebook, including the ability to test how different Reels perform against each other on the platform. The company said it is rolling out a Reels A/B testing tool...
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
2 min read
Amazon Made Extra $1 Bn in Profit via Secret Pricing Algorithm: US FTC
Amazon ran a secret pricing algorithm, codenamed "Project Nessie", that may have generated the e-commerce platform more than $1 billion in extra profits, according to new details that emerged from the US Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust case against the company.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
2 min read
Microsoft Launches New Initiative to Advance Cybersecurity Protection
Microsoft has launched a new initiative called "Secure Future Initiative" (SFI) across the company to advance cybersecurity protection and tackle the evolving cyber threat landscape.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 3, 2023
2 min read
Collins Dictionary Names AI ‘Word of the Year’ in ChatGPT Era
Artificial Intelligence (AI) has earned the title of ‘Word of the Year’ by the makers of Collins Dictionary, as Generative AI and its use have taken the world by storm.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
1 min read
Instagram May Be Developing Customizable ‘AI Friend’ Feature
American photo and video-sharing social networking service Instagram might be developing an 'AI friend' feature that will let users create a friend as per their liking
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
2 min read
Scarlett Johansson Suing AI App Developer for Cloning Her Voice
Actor Scarlett Johansson is reportedly suing an app developer for using her name and an AI-generated version of her voice in an online ad.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
1 min read
Google Rolls Out New Features to Help Small Merchants
Google has announced new Shopping features that will allow small merchants to update product imagery using generative AI, making it easier to attract new customers.
Bijay Pokharel,
November 2, 2023
2 min read





