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If you're in the UK and a ChatGPT Pro subscriber (big if), you can now give Operator a go, and see how you get on letting AI surf the web for you
www.independent.co.uk/tech/openai-...
OpenAI tool that can online shop for you comes to the UK
Operator is an AI agent that can complete tasks on the web autonomously.
www.independent.co.uk
February 21, 2025 at 9:46 AM
As governments around the world start to take action against DeepSeek over 'security and privacy' issues, the UK is staying pragmatic, for now.
www.standard.co.uk/news/tech/go...
DeepSeek usage a ‘personal choice’ for public, Government says
It comes after South Korea became the latest nation to limit access to the China-based AI chatbot.
www.standard.co.uk
February 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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The New York Times has spent $10.8 million in the OpenAI fight, the UK Parliament weighs AI regulations and police raid a South African IPTV provider.

www.plagiarismtoday.com/2025/02/05/3...

Sources: @the-independent.com @martynlandi.bsky.social

#Copyright #NewYorkTimes #AI #OpenAI
3 Count: $10 Million Fight - Plagiarism Today
The New York Times has spent $10.8 million in OpenAI fight, UK Parliament weights AI regulations and police raid South African IPTV provider.
www.plagiarismtoday.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
As Samsung launched its new, very AI feature-heavy, S25 phones this week, I had a fascinating conversation with Samsung UK & Ireland's director of mobile experience, Annika Bizon, about the future of AI and its impact on our daily lives
www.standard.co.uk/news/tech/sa...
People using AI will take jobs in the future, not AI itself, Samsung exec says
Annika Bizon said AI was helping people improve their daily lives at work and home by giving them back ‘precious time’ by taking on ‘mundan'” tasks.
www.standard.co.uk
January 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Oh lord, it's coming
January 16, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Another busy and very weird week at the world's biggest tech show
January 9, 2025 at 3:39 AM
Maybe I should take it as a sign that I've managed to lock myself out of my Twitter...
January 3, 2025 at 2:10 PM
How do you get more even more people using ChatGPT? Meet them where they are (on WhatsApp)
www.standard.co.uk/news/tech/ch...
ChatGPT joins WhatsApp to allow anyone to access the AI chatbot
OpenAI said making ChatGPT available on the messaging platform would make it accessible to more people, especially those without high-speed internet.
www.standard.co.uk
December 19, 2024 at 8:33 AM
Spoke to Apple's Greg Joswiak about Apple Intelligence as the AI tools reach the UK
www.standard.co.uk/news/tech/si...
Apple Intelligence begins rolling out in the UK
The tech giant’s major suite of generative AI tools is now rolling out to UK users via a software update.
www.standard.co.uk
December 11, 2024 at 2:25 PM
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Really want to understand the calendar that allows for 6 companies, 11 kids and 31 tweets a day
November 22, 2024 at 3:02 AM
Huh. Bit spooked, lads?
November 21, 2024 at 7:28 PM
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Threads doesn’t seem to know what it wants to be: it’s actively trying not to be real-time nor to carry news/current affairs content.

So…what’s the point? It’s never answered that question and I suspect that’s why its growth so obviously stalled.
Despite a massive head start, BlueSky has now overtaken Threads in the US 👇
November 19, 2024 at 10:46 PM
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Bluesky now has over 20M people!! 🎉

We've been adding over a million users per day for the last few days. To celebrate, here are 20 fun facts about Bluesky:
November 19, 2024 at 6:51 PM
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@bsky.app just hit 20 million users!

The platform has nearly TRIPLED in the last 3 months.

It’s adding nearly 1 MILLION new users a day right now.

It's been No.1 app in the App Store for the last 6 days and the No.1 non-gaming app in Google Play for 4 days

www.engadget.com/social-media...
November 19, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Bodega Cats are already here? Great, this place is gonna do just fine
November 18, 2024 at 10:06 PM
Feels like first post here should be punchy, so here goes:

The ensemble cast of Lost is better, more engaging and more interesting than the ensemble cast of Game of Thrones.

Thanks all. Goodnight.
November 16, 2024 at 11:04 PM