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December 15, 2023

Microsoft will overtake Apple as the world’s largest company in '24

Apple has had a string of successes over the past two decades, but Microsoft's embrace of generative AI will soon push it past its tech rival. Read more ▶

Image: Microsoft unveils Phi-2, the next of its smaller, more nimble genAI models

Microsoft unveils Phi-2, the next of its smaller, more nimble genAI models

Microsoft's newest small language model is purported to be faster than large language models 25 times its size.

Essential AI reveals funding, development of full-stack AI automation tools

Stealth startup Essential AI, founded by developers of Google's breakthrough Transformer technology, score $56.5 million in funding from some tech heavy hitters to develop AI-based tools to optimize business processes.

Adobe anticipates ‘significant penalty’ for complex cancellation practices

Adobe shares dropped about 5% in after-hours trading on Wednesday following the company’s SEC filing and Adobe’s announcement of lower revenue forecasts for 2024.

Image: Public cloud service revenue jumps 19%, with Microsoft leading overall: IDC

Public cloud service revenue jumps 19%, with Microsoft leading overall: IDC

Worldwide public cloud sales reached $315.5 billion in the first half of 2023, due partly to AI adoption, and is expected to surpass $1 trillion annually in only a few more years.

15 little-known Google Assistant tricks for Android

Google Assistant can do more than you'd realize, especially on Android. Ready to teach your phone a few new tricks?

What is Stolen Device Protection for iPhone and how does it work?

The new protection follows incidents in which criminals apparently spied on users to get passcodes before stealing their iPhones.

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