OpenAI has introduced SearchGPT, a new AI-powered search engine prototype aimed at competing with Google and other AI-based search tools like Perplexity. This release represents a significant move by OpenAI to expand its influence in the search engine market. The announcement brought Alphabet shares to dive right after the announcement. Core Features Strategic Timing? The launch seems strategically timed just before Google’s annual I/O conference, positioning OpenAI as a direct competitor to Google’s search services. Future Plans OpenAI plans to integrate the best features of SearchGPT into its ChatGPT product, enhancing its capabilities with accurate and up-to-date information. SearchGPT aims
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A widespread IT outage has affected organizations worldwide, causing significant disruptions to various
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To realign its resources with future growth priorities, Intuit has announced a major workforce adjustment that includes
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all →Google Maps has just rolled out an impressive update, transforming how you navigate and explore the world. By integrating advanced AI and AR technologies, the app now offers several standout features designed
Anthropic has introduced its latest groundbreaking model, Claude 3.5 Sonnet. This advanced AI system represents a significant advancement in natural language processing and computer vision capabilities, not only surpassing previous iterations but
Audi is integrating ChatGPT via Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service into its infotainment system to improve voice control capabilities. Starting in July, owners of around two million Audi models made since 2021 and
LG Tandem OLED Display has officially begun mass production of its innovative Tandem OLED Technology
LG Display has officially begun mass production of its innovative tandem OLED displays for laptops, marking a significant leap forward in screen technology. This advancement builds upon LG’s success with double-stacked OLED
According to a new report from Ming-Chi Kuo, Qualcomm plans to introduce a more affordable Snapdragon chip for Windows machines while also significantly raising the price of the Snapdragon 8 Gen 4.
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all →Leoni, a major German manufacturer of wiring systems and components for the automotive industry, recently acquired by Austrian billionaire Stefan Pierer, is initiating layoffs in Romania. This decision follows the closure of a factory in Luduș, Romania, in May, which affected about 200 employees. The company, which operates in 27 countries with over 95,000 employees, cites the current economic context, particularly the drastic decrease in orders for electric vehicles, as the reason for these measures. Leoni aims to consolidate and sustainably stabilize operations at its Bistrița factories. Following a
Read More →South Korean tech giant Samsung has announced an extraordinary increase in its operating profit for the second quarter
In June 2024, Romania witnessed a significant surge in new car registrations, marking an impressive increase of 62.13%
Three European entrepreneurs propose a groundbreaking undersea energy interconnection to link Europe with North America. Touted as the
Volkswagen to Develop Low-Cost Electric Vehicle, priced around 20k, to Compete with Chinese Rivals
Volkswagen AG, Europe’s largest automaker, announced plans to develop a low-cost electric vehicle (EV) to compete with Chinese
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all →The tech world is buzzing with the latest clash between Epic Games, the creator of Fortnite, and Apple, the tech giant behind the App Store. The growing tensions between app developers and
Take your gaming experience to the next level with the Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership, now available for an unbeatable price of $34.97. This 3-month membership combines the benefits of Xbox Live
The introduction of the Delta emulator for iPhones marks a significant enhancement for Apple users looking to engage with classic video games. Delta allows for the emulation of popular gaming consoles including
The world of Fortnite is about to get a golden touch once again. Epic Games has unveiled a tantalizing teaser that the iconic Midas character is making a comeback to the hugely
Google’s AI research company DeepMind has revealed a new AI system called SIMA (Scalable, Instructable, Multiworld Agent) that is being trained to play video games more like a human player. Unlike previous
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Technology Empowering Democracy: The Development of the EU’s Citizens’ Engagement Platform
Could citizens have a direct communication line that enables active participation in the EU decision-making process? In response to the pressing need for a communication channel across the European Union, the launch of innovative e-democracy tools, such as The Citizens’ Engagement Platform, marks a significant step forward. The platform is designed to enhance democratic participation, ushering in a
The European Union (EU) is set to introduce customs duties on inexpensive goods purchased from Chinese online retailers such as Temu, AliExpress, and Shein. This initiative, reported by the Financial Times, aims to curb the influx of low-cost and often low-quality products from China, potentially altering the landscape of European e-commerce and impacting consumers’ wallets. Removal
Last year, renewable energy became the primary source of electricity in the European Union (EU), accounting for 44.7% of the total electricity production. This significant shift highlights the EU’s commitment to transitioning towards more sustainable energy sources. Renewable energy sources generated 1.21 million gigawatt-hours (GWh) in 2023, marking an impressive increase of 12.4% compared to 2022.
Apple’s latest updates to iOS 18, iPadOS 18, and macOS Sequoia include a significant new feature: Siri can now utilize ChatGPT to handle complex queries, provided users give explicit permission. This integration aims to deliver more contextual responses without needing the ChatGPT app. However, this announcement has sparked strong opposition from Elon Musk. During Apple’s keynote,
Erika Isac, a young Romanian trap singer known for her attention-grabbing lyrics in songs like “Macarena” and “Women in Parliament,” has recently announced the launch of a free service aimed at helping women in risky situations, called #GetHomeSafe. This WhatsApp service allows women to share their location when they feel unsafe or are in danger, providing
Imagine if your dead laptop or phone could charge in a minute, or if an electric car could be fully powered in just 10 minutes. This may soon be reality thanks to a new discovery by scientists at CU Boulder, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The research, led by Ankur Gupta,
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