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12 September, 2023

EU lists ‘gatekeepers’ to be regulated, opens iMessage and Bing investigations

The day after it was reported that Apple and Microsoft were contesting the proposed "gatekeeper" status of iMessage and Bing, the European Commission leaves them off the list of services to be regulated by the DMA but announces investigations to “further assess” the companies' arguments.

Image: GenAI in productivity apps: What could possibly go wrong?

GenAI in productivity apps: What could possibly go wrong?

In addition to controlling the use of ChatGPT and other standalone tools, companies now have to grapple with generative AI being built into the productivity apps their employees use every day.

Q&A: What ChatGPT Enterprise means for AI business adoption

ChatGPT Enterprise will likely spur greater adoption of generative AI technology by addressing two of the main concerns businesses have: security and privacy. Claire Trachet, CEO of tech business advisory firm Trachet, talked about what she's seeing from clients and the market at large.

Microsoft pledges to defend Copilot customers against copyright lawsuits

As Microsoft embeds the AI generative assistant into its various apps, customers are getting nervous about potential copyright claims.

Here’s how Slack envisions adding gen AI to its software

Slack is already working to include new generative AI tools in its popular collaboration app. But the company is taking a methodical approach before rolling out any new features.

Apple and Microsoft challenge regulatory scope of EU’s Digital Markets Act

The EU is set to release the list of so-called gatekeepers that will be regulated under the DMA on Wednesday, but Apple and Microsoft are arguing that some of their platforms should not be included.

The best multiplatform productivity apps

These top-notch tools will help you get down to business consistently — no matter which device or platform you’re using at any given moment.

IBM's software unit issues global return to office mandate

IBM software division employees living within 50 miles of an office globally are now required to be physically present for a minimum of three days a week.

How to share a Windows 10 or 11 PC

Need to share a PC among employees or temporary workers at the office, or with family members at home? No problem — here's how to do it.

Slack unveils ‘lists,’ a work management tool for team project tracking

The company continues to build out native functionality within its collaboration app with the addition of tasking capabilities similar to those offered by Asana and Trello.

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