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Inside Sam Altman's 'extraordinary firing' from OpenAI
The Explainer AI superstar joins Microsoft after 'philosophical disagreement' with his old board that stunned tech world
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Microsoft cleared by UK watchdog to buy 'Call of Duty' maker
Speed Reads Watchdog finally approves $69bn deal but criticises tech giant for its tactics
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What is biochar?
The Explainer The charcoal alternative formed from biomass could become the next climate solution
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Microsoft, Activision and the battle with competition tsars
Talking Point A giant gaming deal has highlighted the shifting attitudes of global regulators
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AI and Big Tech: busted flush or next gold rush?
Talking Point Generative AI start-ups won $1.37bn in investment last year – almost as much as the five previous years combined
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Google’s Bard: AI chatbot makes $100bn mistake
Speed Read An error during Google’s demonstration of its new ChatGPT rival instantly wiped 9% off the tech firm’s value
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Chatbot wars: Google launches Bard to take on ChatGPT
Under the Radar Search giant’s first foray into generative AI sets the scene for new conflict among Big Tech companies
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Bill Gates quit Microsoft after ‘inappropriate’ sexual relationship claim
Under the Radar Company’s board launched investigation into alleged affair between the billionaire and an employee
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PlayStation 5: UK price, release date and PS5 launch games confirmed
Speed Read Next-generation console will be available in two models
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Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 reviews and trailers: wings of ‘pure wonder’
In Depth Gaming critics are wowed by the 11th instalment of the popular sim series
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Cobalt mining: the dark side of the metal race
In Depth Apple and Google are being sued over alleged child labour in mines in Congo
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Xbox X019: Project xCloud game streaming updates, new games and more
In Depth The big announcements so far from Microsoft’s annual gaming expo
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Microsoft ‘Project Silica’: is glass the future of mass storage?
In Depth Tech giant teams up with Warner Bros to store Superman movie on ultra-tough silica glass panel
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Xbox Project Scarlett 2020: PS5 release date clash, plus new features
In Depth All the confirmed - and unconfirmed - reports about Microsoft’s next games console
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