Microsoft Warns Excel’s New AI Function ‘Can Give Incorrect Responses’ in High-Stakes Scenarios Summary Microsoft is trialling a COPILOT function in Excel that uses OpenAI’s gpt-4.1-mini to populate spreadsheet cells…
Microsoft Readies Big Feature Updates For Next Month and Beyond Summary Microsoft is preparing a series of Windows 11 feature drops beginning in September, with further updates rolling out through…
Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts Summary AI-powered virtual avatars are being used as salespeople on major Chinese e-commerce platforms and, in many cases, are selling…
US Tech Stocks Hit By Concerns Over Future of AI Boom Summary US technology shares fell after fresh doubts emerged about whether the AI-driven rally can be sustained. Major names…
Microsoft Warns Excel’s New AI Function ‘Can Give Incorrect Responses’ in High-Stakes Scenarios Summary Microsoft is testing a COPILOT function in Excel that uses OpenAI’s gpt-4.1-mini model to automatically fill…
Microsoft Readies Big Feature Updates For Next Month and Beyond Summary Windows 11 will receive a series of UI refinements and AI improvements starting in September, with further feature drops…
Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts Summary Chinese e‑commerce platforms are increasingly using AI-driven “virtual human” avatars as salespeople. Shanghai marketing firm PLTFRM has rolled out…
The AI-Powered PDF Marks the End of an Era Summary The article traces the PDF’s rise from a transformative, paper-like digital format to a new phase where generative AI is…
Chinese ‘Virtual Human’ Salespeople Are Outperforming Their Real Human Counterparts Summary Chinese e‑commerce companies are increasingly using AI “virtual human” livestream presenters — avatars built with technologies from firms such…
I Saw the Future of AI Film and It Was Empty Summary John Semley reports from the Runway-backed AI Film Festival, a touring showcase of ten short films created with…
