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The federal agency that has asked government workers to document five things they accomplished over the past week has officially ended the practice, which was initiated by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, CBS News reported. Scott Kupor, the director of the Office of Personnel Management, said in a statement that the office communicated with human resources leads at federal
OpenAI has announced that ChatGPT will now remind users to take breaks if they’re in a particularly long chat with AI. The new feature is part of OpenAI’s ongoing attempts to cultivate a healthier relationship with the frequently compliant and overly-encouraging AI assistant, Engadget reported. The company’s announcement suggests the “gentle reminders” will appear as pop-ups in chats that users
Apple has fallen far behind in the competitive market of AI-powered chatbots, but it may have a plan for an in-house option that aligns with the company’s “not first, but best” philosophy. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple created a team called “Answers, Knowledge, and Information” earlier this year that’s tasked with developing a “stripped-down rival to ChatGPT.” Engadget reported.
In an unusual all-hands meeting Friday, Apple CEO Tim Cook assured employees that Apple won’t drop the ball when it comes to artificial intelligence. Calling AI “as big or bigger” than the internet, Cook said the company will rise to the occasion, Cult Of Mac reported.
Nintendo is raising the price of the original Switch “family of systems and products,” the company announced on Friday. Along with the first-generation Nintendo Switch, the price change also affects the Switch OLED, Switch Lite, and “select” accessories, The Verge reported. Nintendo hasn’t confirmed what the new prices are, but updated listings on Target’s website pointed out by @Wario64 show
Sony Interactive Entertainment has filed a lawsuit over its upcoming game Light of Motiram, with Sony saying it is a “slavish clone” of the Horizon series, GameSpot reported. The suit, which was filed on July 25 in California and was seen by GameSpot, sees Sony going after Tencent for copyright and trademark infringement, with Sony demanding a trial by jury.
Tesla has signed a $16.5 billion deal to get it’s next-generation chips from Samsung, TechCrunch reported: “Samsung’s giant new Texas fab will be dedicated to making Tesla’s next-generation A16 chip,” Elon Musk posted on X late Sunday evening. “The strategic importance of this is hard to overstate.” Tesla’s A16 (AKA Hardware 6) chip is the company’s bet on an all-in-one