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Sam Altman's AI chatbot has started to respond to users with nonsense.
  • Hey ChatGPT, is everything OK?
  • Users started to wonder whether OpenAI's chatbot was malfunctioning after it spouted "Spanglish."
  • It's an embarrassing moment for a company that has raised billions of dollars.

ChatGPT has been looking a little unhinged.

Some users wondered what the heck was going on



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Wake up, Tarnished. It’s time to visit the Shadow of the Erdtree.

In Shadow, it looks like we’re going to a darker part of the Lands Between, and of course, there are all sorts of new lil’ freaks to fight. But the biggest news is that the DLC’s main antagonist appears to be Miquella, the twin brother of Malenia, meaning “Let me solo her” might have to



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During today's Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase, several Rare more titles were revealed for Switch Online. NES titles Snake Rattle 'n' Roll and R.C. Pro-Am are coming to the base tier today, along with SNES games Battletoads in Battlemaniacs and classic beat-'em-up Killer Instinct. Switch Online + Expansion Pack members will also get access to Nintendo 64 game Blast Corps.

However, there was a



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  Helsinki-based Silo AI has completed the training of the Poro model — a new milestone in its mission to create large language models (LLMs) for low-resource languages. Named after the Finnish word for “reindeer,” Poro is the first of a family of open-source multilingual LLMs. The startup is building the models alongside the University of Turku and the EU’s High Performance Language Technologies



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Google doesn't have the best track record for naming its products, especially when it comes to messaging and video chat apps, and it looks like that trend is continuing into its AI apps. After announcing its new lightweight AI model Gemma earlier today, Google is also revealing that its Duet AI for enterprises using Workspace has also been rebranded to Gemini. If you'll recall, that's the next



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More wealthy Americans are turning to Walmart for non-food items.
  • More wealthy Americans are turning to Walmart for non-food items, executives said Tuesday.
  • Walmart's CFO said that the retailer's convenience resonates with people regardless of the size of their paycheck.
  • An analyst noted that this could be because shoppers were looking to get



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Four new text formatting options have been added to WhatsApp to help users communicate more effectively. Available starting today, WhatsApp users can now use bulleted and numbered lists, block quotes, and inline code to highlight and organize their messages, making it easier to



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  • The wealthiest taxpayers have many tools at their disposal to pay less to Uncle Sam.
  • Some tactics, like donating to charity via trusts, might seem far-fetched but are perfectly legal.
  • Lawyers and bankers to the ultra-rich told Insider how these rarified techniques work.

Thanks to tax cuts made during the Trump administration, Americans can



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Thanks to today's Nintendo Direct focused on third-party games, we now know the identity of two of the four Xbox titles that Microsoft pledged to release on "the other consoles." One of them is Pentiment, which is coming to Nintendo Switch, PS4 and PS5 on February 22 (i.e. tomorrow). Physical copies will be available. The other is multiplayer title Grounded, which will arrive on those three



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Microsoft’s Copilot Pro launched last month as a $20 monthly subscription that provides access to AI-powered features inside some Office apps, alongside priority access to the latest OpenAI models and improved image generation.

I’ve been testing Copilot Pro over the past month to see if it’s worth the $20 subscription for my daily needs and just how good or bad