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TechnologyYahoo FinanceMicrosoft debuts new Copilot+ PCs using OpenAI's GPT-4o
The spring wave of AI product announcements continued Monday with Microsoft rolling out the latest version of Copilot with new AI features.
TechnologyAssociated Press FinanceIs that 'Her'? OpenAI pauses a ChatGPT voice after some say it sounds like Scarlett Johansson
OpenAI says it plans to halt the use of one of its ChatGPT voices after some users said it sounded like Scarlett Johansson, who famously voiced a fictional, and at the time futuristic, AI assistant in the 2013 film “Her.” In a post on the social media platform X Monday, OpenAI said it is “working to pause” Sky — the name of one of five voices that ChatGPT users can chose to speak with. OpenAI was also quick to debunk the internet's theories about Johansson in an accompanying blog post detailing how ChatGPT's voices were chosen.
LifestyleTechCrunchWith AI startups booming, nap pods and Silicon Valley hustle culture are back
When Jeffrey Wang posted to X on May 13 asking if anyone wanted to go in on an order of fancy-but-affordable office nap pods, he didn’t expect the post to go viral. He said so many others wanted in, he could have ordered over 100 units. “I had way too many people than I could handle,” Wang, co-founder of AI research startup Exa Labs, told TechCrunch. “I wanted to order two nap pods for ourselves, and see how they turned out. I had 100-plus demand.” https://twitter.com/wangzjeff/status/1790020227