Mastodawn

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I'm a Computer Repair Technician who has been working in the industry for about 30 years.

I know a few things about a lot of things... I know a lottta things about a few things... Beyond that... I'm totally ignorant.

#WindowsWeekly Show Title = I'm A Good Bing!

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/ai-powered-bing-chat-loses-its-mind-when-fed-ars-technica-article/

AI-powered Bing Chat loses its mind when fed Ars Technica article

"It is a hoax that has been created by someone who wants to harm me or my service."

Ars Technica

https://thenationaldesk.com/news/americas-news-now/us-marines-defeat-pentagon-ai-test-by-hiding-in-cardboard-box-new-book-says-paul-scharre-artificial-intellegence-metal-gear-solid-card-board-pentagon-darpa-defense-advanced-research-projects-agency?utm_source=ground.news&utm_medium=referral

US Marines defeated Pentagon AI test by hiding in cardboard box, new book says

A few United States Marines managed to defeat an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system belonging to the Pentagon using a cardboard box.

The National Desk

https://www.semafor.com/article/01/09/2023/microsoft-eyes-10-billion-bet-on-chatgpt

Microsoft eyes $10 billion bet on ChatGPT | Semafor

The tech giant has been in talks on deal to effectively own almost half of OpenAI, maker of the addictive, humanoid, AI-powered chatbot.

https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2022/12/twitter-rival-mastodon-rejects-funding-to-preserve-nonprofit-status/

Twitter rival Mastodon rejects funding to preserve nonprofit status

Open source microblogging site has seen surge of interest since Musk took over Twitter.

Ars Technica

https://www.reuters.com/legal/video-gamers-sue-microsoft-us-court-stop-activision-takeover-2022-12-20/

Video gamers sue Microsoft in U.S. court to stop Activision takeover

Microsoft Corp <a href="https://www.reuters.com/companies/MSFT.O" target="_blank">(MSFT.O)</a> was hit on Tuesday in U.S. court with a private consumer lawsuit claiming the technology company's $69 billion bid to purchase "Call of Duty" maker Activision Blizzard Inc <a href="https://www.reuters.com/companies/ATVI.O" target="_blank">(ATVI.O)</a> will unlawfully squelch competition in the video game industry.

Reuters

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/20/elon-musk-actively-searching-for-a-new-twitter-ceo-sources-say.html

Elon Musk actively searching for a new Twitter CEO, sources say

Twitter owner and CEO Elon Musk is searching for a new CEO of the company, sources told CNBC's David Faber.

CNBC

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxFjwjjtD1M

January 6th Committee Final Public Meeting

The January 6 Committee holds its final public hearing on the attack of the U.S. Capitol.https://www.c-span.org/video/?524851-1/final-hearing-us-capitol-atta...

YouTube

https://www.theverge.com/2022/12/16/23513407/elon-musk-equity-investment-sucker-born-every-minute

Elon Musk is offering the generous opportunity to invest in Twitter at $54.20

Musk is seeking investors who will pay what he paid for it, before he drove away advertisers and controversially banned journalists.

The Verge