Category: Apps & Software

Italy blocks OpenAI’s ChatGPT, opens probe over privacy failings

Italy’s Data Protection Authority on Friday temporarily banned OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot and launched a probe over a suspected breach of the artificial intelligence application’s data collection rules. The agency, also known as Garante, accused Microsoft Corp-backed ChatGPT of failing to check the…
Google launches ChatGPT rival in US and UK

San Francisco (AFP) – Google on Tuesday invited people in the United States and Britain to test its AI chatbot, known as Bard, as it continues on its gradual path to catch up with Microsoft-backed ChatGPT. Bard, ChatGPT and other similar…
Meta working on potential Twitter rival

San Francisco (AFP) – Facebook owner Meta is working on a new “text sharing” social media network, it said Friday, in a project seen as a potential rival to embattled Twitter. Since billionaire Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter in October, the…