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Microsoft develops AI model for videogames

February 20 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Microsoft (MSFT.O), opens new tab has developed an artificial intelligence model of a videogame which can help generate visuals and actions, the company announced on Wednesday.

The model, called Muse, was made in collaboration with Ninja Theory, a developer under Xbox Game Studios - Microsoft's gaming division.

The push towards AI comes as videogame development costs con...
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Facebook now only stores live videos for 30 days, will delete old broadcasts

February 19 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Facebook announced on Tuesday that live videos will now only be stored on the social network for 30 days, after which they will be deleted. Previously, these videos were stored indefinitely. The change goes into effect on Wednesday.

All live videos that are currently older than 30 d...
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Hackers planted a Steam game with malware to steal gamers’ passwords

February 19 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Last week, Valve removed a game from its online store Steam because the product was laced with malware.

After the removal of the game, which was called PirateFi, security researchers analyzed the malware and f...
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Samsung Electronics to Cancel Shares Worth 3.05 Trillion Won

February 18 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Samsung Electronics has decided to cancel its own shares worth 3.05 trillion won (approximately 2.11 billion USD), according to a regulatory filing by the company, as reported by Reuters...
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South Korea Plans to Acquire 10,000 GPUs to Stay Competitive in AI Race

February 18 2025 | TW News Correspondent

South Korea is planning to acquire 10,000 high-performance graphics processing units (GPUs) this year to remain competitive in the global artificial intelligence (AI) ra...
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Apple Delays AI-Enhanced Siri Update Due to Technical Issues

February 18 2025 | TW News Correspondent

Apple’s plans to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into Siri are facing delays, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. In his latest Power On newsletter, Gurman reported that engineering challenges are preventing the smart fea...
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Russia fines Google for YouTube clip telling Russian troops how to surrender, TASS says

February 17 2025 | TW News Correspondent

A Russian court has fined Alphabet's (GOOGL.O), opens new tab Google 3.8 million roubles ($41,530) for hosting content on YouTube that included videos instructing Russian soldiers how to surrender, Russia's TASS news agency reported on Monday.

Russia has for several years ordered foreign technology platforms to remove...
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OpenAI tries to ‘uncensor’ ChatGPT

February 17 2025 | TW News Correspondent

OpenAI is changing how it trains AI models to explicitly embrace “intellectual freedom … no matter how challenging or controversial a topic may be,” the company says in a new policy.

As a result, ChatGPT will eventually be able to answer more questions, offer more perspectives, a...
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Baidu share slide wipes $2.4 billion off market value amid speculation over Xi meeting

February 17 2025 | TW News Correspondent

The Hong Kong shares of Baidu (9888.HK), opens new tab plunged on Monday, wiping $2.4 billion off its market value, after the founder of the Chinese search engine giant was not spotted at a rare meeting between President Xi Jinping and corporate leaders.

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