You’ll soon be able to clone your voice to speak other languages ​​in Teams – Computerworld

In connection with this year’s Ignite conference, Microsoft has unveiled a new interpretation tool that will be added to Teams in the spring. What makes the voice cloning tool — currently…

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With SearchGPT, could OpenAI rewrite online search rules — and invite plagiarism? – Computerworld

For its part, Perplexity said in an updated FAQ that its web crawler, PerplexityBot, will not index the full or partial text content of any site that disallows it using…

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For November, Patch Tuesday includes three Windows zero-day fixes

Microsoft’s November Patch Tuesday release addresses 89 vulnerabilities in Windows, SQL Server, .NET and Microsoft Office — and three zero-day vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-43451, CVE-2024-49019 and CVE-2024-49039) that mean a patch now recommendation for Windows…

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OpenAI’s SimpleQA tool for discerning genAI accuracy — right message, wrong messenger – Computerworld

OpenAI pretty much concedes this in the report: “In this work, we will sidestep the open-endedness of language models by considering only short, fact-seeking questions with a single answer. This…

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US consumer protection agency bans employee mobile calls amid Chinese hack fears

The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has issued an urgent directive barring employees and contractors from using mobile phones for work-related calls, following a major breach in US telecommunications…

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Extending corporate life of laptops by just one year can reduce harmful emissions by 25% – Computerworld

Extending the standard refresh cycle of laptops in a corporate environment can significantly reduce a workplace’s carbon footprint, according to new workplace sustainability research. However, challenges in ensuring the older…

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Microsoft reports better-than-expected results; AI products show record growth – Computerworld

Microsoft’s second quarter results beat analysts’ expectations. as revenue increased by 16% to $ 65.6 billion — higher than the $64.5 billion analysts had expected. Net income rose 11% to…

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