Category: Microsoft Corp

Users Find Microsoft’s New Chatbot Technology Unreliable.

The New York Times – Business:
Microsoft’s investment in the technology has been a boon for the company’s stock, even as early users find the A.I.-powered system erratic.
Help, Bing’s Chatbot Won’t Stop Declaring Its Love For Me

The New York Times – Business:
A very strange conversation with the chatbot built into Microsoft’s search engine left me deeply unsettled. Even frightened.
A Big Breakup at the Federal Trade Commission

The New York Times – Business:
A second Republican commissioner has resigned as the agency gears up for a big showdown on noncompete agreements and the Microsoft-Activision merger.
Bob Iger’s Turnaround Plan for Disney Takes Shape

The New York Times – Business:
Shares jumped after the Disney chief executive unveiled plans to revamp its streaming business, cut costs, and formulate a succession plan.
Microsoft’s ChatGPT-Powered Bing Makes Search Interesting Again

The New York Times – Business:
Google has stiff competition now, after Microsoft integrated powerful A.I. technology into its search engine.
Disinformation Researchers Raise Alarms About A.I. Chatbots

The New York Times – Business:
Researchers used ChatGPT to produce clean, convincing text that repeated conspiracy theories and misleading narratives.
Biden Makes His Business Case in the State of the Union Address

The New York Times – Business:
The president took credit for strong job growth and his legislative agenda that’s boosted investment in infrastructure and clean energy projects.
Microsoft Launches New Bing Likely Powered by OpenAI’s GPT-4 A.I

The New York Times – Business:
Amid the tech industry’s worst slump in decades, industry leaders are predicting an era built on new chatbots and other types of artificial intelligence.
ChatGPT, A.I.-Powered Chatbot, Faces Rivals From Google and Baidu

The New York Times – Business:
Google and Baidu are set to introduce their own A.I.-powered chatbots to challenge OpenAI, Microsoft and the rising popularity of ChatGPT.
How Markets Have Redefined Value and Growth Stocks

The New York Times – Business:
With the exception of Apple, eight tech giants are no longer “pure growth” stocks, while Exxon and Chevron are, a new study says. Our columnist says: Buyer, beware.
Tech’s Biggest Companies Discover Austerity, to the Relief of Investors

The New York Times – Business:
After years of expansion and billions in profits, Big Tech is pulling back from its famously lavish spending as a long boom finally ends.
Microsoft Outlook and Teams Outage Reported Due To ‘Networking Issue’

The New York Times – Business:
The widely used Microsoft Teams and Outlook email services were among the services affected.