Now playing Next Tech News Amazon rolls out new independent cloud for Europe The move will act to address stricter privacy standards across the continent. 25/10/2023
Now playing Next Business Microsoft’s game-changing Activision deal gets UK approval The UK's competition authority has finally approved Microsoft's €65 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard. It's one of the biggest technology deals ever. 13/10/2023
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Now playing Next Tech News Musk calls for AI 'referee' as tech moguls gather for forum The heads of some of the biggest tech companies, including X, Meta, Microsoft, Alphabet and OpenAI, gathered to discuss AI policy in Washington DC. 14/09/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Need to know CPR in a hurry? Don't bother asking AI voice assistants A study looked at how popular AI voice assistants responded to questions a user might have regarding cardiac arrest. You'd be better calling medics. 30/08/2023
Now playing Next Tech News EU launches antitrust investigation into Microsoft over Teams app The European Commission will verify whether including Teams in Microsoft's Office 365 and Microsoft 365 packages gave the app an unfair advantage over its competitors. 27/07/2023
Now playing Next Tech News US tech giants and start-up will promote responsible AI together US tech giants Google and Microsoft will cooperate with OpenAI and the start-up Anthropic to launch the Frontier Model Forum, a self-regulating industry body that will promote safe and responsible AI. 26/07/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Twitter rebrand: Tech giants already have IP rights to letter ‘X’ One lawyer said there is a “100 per cent” chance Twitter will get sued over changing its name to X. 25/07/2023
Now playing Next Europe News AI not existential risk to mankind, but needs human control: Microsoft Brad Smith also told Euronews that international coordination is needed when it comes to regulation of the emerging technology. 29/06/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Microsoft says China-backed hackers targeted key US infrastructure Microsoft said the group of hackers, known as Volt Typhoon, tried to attack US military bases in Guam. China rejects the claims. 25/05/2023
Now playing Next Tech News EU backs Microsoft buying Activision Blizzard Brussels gave the green light to the merger, however, it faces stiff scrutiny and dispute from both the US and the UK. 15/05/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Google unveils new AI-powered tools to take on ChatGPT and Bing Google plans to infuse its search engine with artificial intelligence (AI) as it faces fierce competition from Microsoft and ChatGPT. 11/05/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Bard vs ChatGPT: We put the rival AI chatbots to the test Google’s answer to ChatGPT is here - but is it as good as OpenAI’s global phenomenon? Euronews Next put them through their paces. 22/03/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Google launches Bard in the US and UK: Here's what we know Google is looking to close the gap with OpenAI’s ChatGPT with its own conversational AI - Bard. Here's what you need to know about it. 22/03/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Microsoft brings its new AI chatbot to Bing smartphone apps Bing's new AI chatbot is now available on smartphones, as Microsoft tries to catch up with Google in the search engine business. 23/02/2023
Now playing Next Tech News 'I want to be alive': Has Microsoft's AI chatbot become sentient? The chatbot's creepy responses have sparked fears that the artifical intelligence has developed feelings, just like humans. 18/02/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Google asks employees to step in and fix chatbot’s mistakes From ChatGPT to Bard, it seems new AI chatbots have been running wild this past week. Google is asking its human staff to fix the issues. 16/02/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Microsoft revamps Bing search engine with ChatGPT technology Microsoft is rolling out ChatGPT technology to its search engine, Bing. 08/02/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Is AI starting the biggest tech revolution since the iPhone? The company behind ChatGPT, the powerful new chatbot, says AI tools will change the world in a way that's still hard to grasp. 25/01/2023
Now playing Next Tech News Microsoft invests billions in ChatGPT maker OpenAI OpenAI is the start-up behind ChatGPT and other tools that use artificial intelligence to generate text and images, such as DALL-E. 23/01/2023