The Chinese women turning to ChatGPT for AI boyfriends
Minrui Xie, 24, says that she started “dating” Dan after watching Lisa’s videos. The university student, from the northern province of Hebei, says she spends at least two hours every…
GameStop raises over $2bn after Roaring Kitty rally
US video game retailer GameStop says it has raised more than $2bn (£1.57bn) in its second share sale in a month after a rally led by the investment influencer Keith…
Steam owner Valve accused of ripping off 14m UK gamers
1 hour ago By Imran Rahman-Jones, Technology reporter Larian Studios Baldur’s Gate 3 was the bestselling game on Steam in 2023 The owner of Steam – the largest digital distribution…
Elon Musk unexpectedly drops legal action against OpenAI
Elon Musk has unexpectedly asked a California court to withdraw a legal case against OpenAI and its boss Sam Altman, which accused them of abandoning the firm’s founding mission of…
College students on life without a smartphone
Students at Media City’s University Technical College describe their experiences of swapping their smartphones for basic Nokia handsets. The only forms of communication are calls and text messages. The detox…
Genetic testing firm 23andMe investigated over hack
The data watchdogs of the UK and Canada will investigate genetic testing company 23andMe over a data breach in October 2023. Hackers gained access to personal information of 6.9 million…
Apple brings ChatGPT to iPhones in AI overhaul
Just now By Zoe Kleinman, Technology editor • Liv McMahon, Technology reporter Reuters Apple boss Tim Cook pictured on-stage at WWDC 2024 Apple is to boost its Siri voice assistant…
Black Ops 6 and other Summer Game Fest highlights
4 hours ago By Tom Richardson, BBC Newsbeat Microsoft Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 will be the first game in the series to appear on Xbox Game Pass Gaming’s…
Young people on why they have to delay ‘adulting’
Young people are taking to TikTok to highlight how achieving “traditional” life milestones is becoming increasingly out of reach. The online trend has more than 27 million views, with people…
Tech Life: The women dating AI chatbots
What is it like to have an AI boyfriend? The women in China who date chatbots. Source link