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Google search boss Prabhakar Raghavan told employees to prepare for a different market reality, because "things are not like they were 15-20 years ago."At a recent all-hands meeting, Raghavan said user behavior is changing, competition is heating up and regulation is becoming a bigger challenge.Raghavan said he's sh...

Less than eight years after introducing the Snowmobile at its Reinvent conference in Las Vegas, Amazon has taken the 18-wheeler out of service. Amazon Web Services designed the semi to help customers move large amounts of data to the cloud.A page on the AWS website devoted to products for large-scale data migration ...

Ambient clinical documentation was the talk of the HIMSS conference this year, where more than 30,000 health and tech professionals gathered in Orlando, Florida.The technology allows doctors to record conversations with patients to automatically turn them into clinical notes and summaries using AI.Companies like Mic...

Shane Jones, who's worked at Microsoft for six years, has been testing the company's AI image generator in his free time and told CNBC he is disturbed by his findings.He's warned Microsoft of the sexual and violent content that the product, Copilot Designer, is creating, but said the company isn't taking appropriate...

Apple CEO Tim Cook, left, and Eddy Cue, Apple's senior vice president of services attend the Allen & Co. Media and Technology Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho, on July 10, 2019.Patrick T. Fallon | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesMicrosoft offered to sell its Bing search engine to Apple in 2018, Google said in a court filing ...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said artificial general intelligence, or AGI, could be developed in the "reasonably close-ish future."AGI is a term used to refer to a form of artificial intelligence that can complete tasks to the same level, or a step above, humans.Altman said AI isn't yet replacing jobs at the scale that man...