Microsoft’s Copilot advertising has been criticized by an industry watchdog for its productivity claims and confusing use of Copilot branding. The Better Business Bureau’s National Advertising Division (NAD) has reviewed Microsoft’s Copilot advertising, and recommended that the software giant discontinues or modifies productivity claims about Microsoft 365 Copilot and more clearly disclose the limitations of…
Windows 11’s June update is failing to install for some people It’s complicated because Microsoft released an initial update this month – which was paused – and then a revised patch that replaced it This revised patch is also causing unfortunate bugs according to some reports Windows 11’s latest update is proving problematic for some…
OpenAI is moving its government AI models under a new umbrella OpenAI for Government will provide AI at the federal, state, and local level The AI developer has already signed a pioneering deal with the DoD OpenAI is consolidating its US government AI tools, such as ChatGPT Gov, under a single umbrella – OpenAI for…
PARIS: People are increasingly turning to generative artificial intelligence chatbots like ChatGPT to follow day-to-day news, a respected media report published Tuesday found. The yearly survey from the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism found “for the first time” that significant numbers of people were using chatbots to get headlines and updates, director Mitali…
AARHUS: In an accidental find, a 10th-century burial site believed to have belonged to a Viking noble family has been discovered in northern Denmark, packed with a “spectacular” trove of ancient objects, a museum announced Tuesday. The discovery came when pearls, coins, ceramics and a box containing a gold thread were unearthed during construction work…
The leaders of G7 nations have urged a “de-escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, including a ceasefire in Gaza” – but stopped short of calling for a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, during their summit in Canada. The joint statement was signed by US President Donald Trump – who then left the meeting early,…
Microsoft report warns of “the infinite workday” creeping in Workers are coming online earlier and finishing later than ever before They’re also being interrupted by an email or chat message every few minutes New research from Microsoft has revealed many of us are struggling to maintain a healthy work-life balance – and that an overload…
BAKU: More than 600 foreign nationals have crossed from Iran into neighbouring Azerbaijan since Israel began striking the country last Friday, a government official in Baku said. “Since the start of the military escalation between Israel and Iran, more than 600 citizens of 17 countries have been evacuated from Iran via Azerbaijan,“ the government source…
DUBAI: Twenty-four crew have been rescued after two oil tankers collided off the UAE, sparking at least one fire, the United Arab Emirates coastguard and a shipping company said on Tuesday. British maritime security monitor Ambrey said the incident, which took place at a time of high tensions as an air war rages between nearby…
Salesforce research finds single-turn tasks see only 58% success, while multi-turn effectiveness drops to 35% Reasoning models like gemini-2.5-pro tend to outperform lighter models CRMArena-Pro has proven to be a challenging benchmark Researchers from Salesforce AI Research have introduced a new benchmark – CRMArena-Pro – which uses synthetic enterprise data to access LLM agent performance…
