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Rumor: Microsoft may have invested an additional $10 billion into OpenAI to incorporate ChatGPT into its productivity applications

Following rumors of using OpenAI’s writing technology in its productivity applications, Microsoft is apparently now preparing to invest $10 billion into the AI company, which produces the popular text tool, ChatGPT. The investment is part of a larger funding round that involves other investors, sources close to the story told Semaphor on Tuesday. It’s currently […]

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Apple pushing for corporate employees to return to in-person work for three days a week

Apple’s trying to wrangle its corporate employees back to in-person work for three days a week. The company has informed its corporate employees that they must return to in-person work three days a week beginning September 5. Employees will now need to work on-site Tuesday and Thursday, as well as a third day set by […]

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Apple delays in-person work return dates for Bay Area employees following spike in COVID-19 case numbers

If people were complaining about Apple pushing its employees to return to in-person work too quickly, well, that’s off for a while. Where originally the company had stated its requirement that its Bay Area employees return to work in-person three days a week starting May 23, Apple is now delaying that requirement. The company has […]

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Apple’s M1 processor: the technical deep dive

If you’re curious as to the inner workings of Apple’s M1 processor, Howard Oakley over at the Eclectic Lighting Company has put forth an outstanding blog post as to what the processor does that sets it apart from other chips. The post dives into the use of coprocessors, its memory management, state of the art […]

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AirPods Pro beta firmware release shows Conversation Boost feature in development

Per recent reports, Apple’s latest AirPods Pro beta firmware release includes support for Conversation Boost, a new feature that makes it easier for people with mild to moderate hearing challenges to engage in conversations. Although Apple failed to provide release notes as to the second AirPods Pro beta, which was issued last week, some users […]