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Google · New YorkSnapchat is adding an AI chatbot to its own messaging platform. The new chatbot will be pinned to the top of the Chat tab. My AI can do things like help answer a trivia question or write a haiku. Snapchat notes that the chatbot has been designed to avoid harmful or misleading topics.
Snapchat rolls out ChatGPT-powered AI bot
Coverage: 18 sources
Business · RedmondLate last year, Microsoft announced that it was "committed" to bringing Call of Duty (CoD) to Nintendo for 10 years if its Activision Blizzard acquisition was approved. Now, president Brad Smith has tweeted that the "binding" 10-year contract has been signed, and confirmed that Nintendo would get the same access to CoD as Xbox.
Microsoft and Nintendo enter into historic Call of Duty agreement
65% Center coverage: 43 sources
Astronomers · HawaiiOn January 28—the same day a suspected Chinese spy balloon was detected by the U.S. off the coast of Alaska—a camera watching the night atop a mountain in Hawaii caught a series of green laser beams darting across the sky.
Mysterious Green Lasers Over Hawaii Were Likely From Chinese Satellite
43% Right coverage: 21 sources
Europe · RedmondThe UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has said it is opposed to Microsoft's planned purchase of games developer Activision Blizzard.
UK regulator opposes Microsoft deal to buy Activision
46% Center coverage: 53 sources
Sundar Pichai · Mountain ViewGoogle parent Alphabet Inc. said it will cut about 12,000 jobs, more than 6% of its global workforce, becoming the latest tech giant to retrench after years of abundant growth and hiring.
Google Cutting 12,000 Jobs in 6% Slash to Global Workforce
56% Center coverage: 259 sources
Boston Dynamics · BostonBoston Dynamics' Atlas robot shows off its new claw-like appendages. The two-legged research and development platform is not yet available for purchase. The robot can pick up a wood beam and place it as a makeshift bridge between two blocks. Boston Dynamics also released a far more in-depth, behind-the-scenes look at its work.
See a Boston Dynamics Atlas Robot Grab and Throw, Just Like People Do
50% Left coverage: 24 sources
Business · CupertinoApple Inc on Tuesday unveiled MacBooks powered by its new and faster M2 Pro and M2 Max chips in a surprise launch weeks ahead of its usual schedule.
Apple rolls out Macbooks with new M2 chips in rare January launch
44% Center coverage: 43 sources
Astronomers · Cape CanaveralBlack holes are gatherers, not hunters. They lie in wait until a hapless star wanders by. When the star gets close enough, the black hole's gravitational grasp violently rips it apart and sloppily devours its gasses while belching out intense radiation.
While a Black Hole Shredded a Star, NASA's Hubble Was Watching
67% Center coverage: 12 sources
