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Is Outlook down? Thousands of users report issues accessing their email.
Users ran into issues with the email platform Wednesday night and Thursday morning, with some reporting problems like loading their inboxes or signing in.
Video game performers approve contract to officially end nearly yearlong strike
The vote ends a nearly three-year-long effort from union negotiators to obtain a new contract for the performers.
X chief says she is leaving the social media platform
Linda Yaccarino’s exit caps a tumultuous period at X, which was previously called Twitter and has been remade in owner Elon Musk’s image since he bought the platform for $44 billion in 2022.
AI kingpin Nvidia crowned as first public company with a $4 trillion valuation
The poster child of the AI boom, Nvidia has grown into the largest company on Wall Street, surpassing Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, and Google.
Nursing students could get debt relief from Boston startup Clasp
The company arranges loans for students studying to take on medical roles and matches the borrower with an employer, which will help them pay off their loans in exchange for a multi-year work commitment.
Musk’s AI company scrubs inappropriate posts after Grok chatbot makes antisemitic comments
“We are aware of recent posts made by Grok and are actively working to remove the inappropriate posts,” the Grok account said.
Tell us: How has AI affected your technology job — or job hunt?
Artificial intelligence systems like ChatGPT are capable of writing original computer programs on request, with no need for formally trained coders.
Turkish court orders ban on Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok for offensive content
The chatbot posted vulgarities against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, his late mother, and personalities, while responding to users’ questions on the X social media platform, the pro-government A Haber news channel reported.