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Future Bits: Google's Machiavellianism
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Claude 3 Opus, Anthropic’s new AI chatbot, has caused shockwaves once again as a prompt engineer from the company claims that it has seen evidence that the bot detected it was being subject to testing, which would make it self’-aware. According to Alex Albert, the prompt engineer in question, Claude 3 Opus “did something [he…
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Yesterday’s Microsoft Watch had an incisive article about Microsoft’s failure to compete in the mobile phone marketplace. Echoing my own assertions that Microsoft’s obsessive focus on competition with Google in search is a massive distraction, while open mobile is Google’s most strategic initiative, Joe Wilcox notes: Microsoft must change its priorities. The company has wasted too much time chasin
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Barney Pell's Weblog: Microsoft to acquire Powerset
On Monday, Microsoft and Powerset announced that Powerset is being acquired by Microsoft. In terms of timing, the companies announced that the deal was signed. There is still the customary period before the deal is officially closed (at which point, I expect we're going to have a great party). I'm including, below, the text of the announcements from the blogs of Powerset andMicrosoft. I think th
Foremski's Take: MSFT Powerset Aquisition is not about Search
Foremski's Take: Microsoft's [MSFT] acquisition of Powerset, the semantic search company, has been widely interpreted as being about beefing up MSFT's search capabilities. But how many searches require a semantic feature? Not that many, which is why Powerset chose Wikipedia as a test for its technology. If I were to acquire Powerset it would be to use it to improve contextual advertising -- that's
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Fortnite Chapter 5 Season 2, titled Myths and Mortals was released last Friday, on March 8 2024, and although it wasn’t a smooth intro to fans, a new record was hit soon after. In the early afternoon of the following day (March 9) a peak of 5,152,863 players was recorded via the count tracker Fortnite.gg.…
Interview With Barney Pell and Ramez Naam About Microsoft’s Powerset Acquisition: Integration By End Of Year | TechCrunch
Interview With Barney Pell and Ramez Naam About Microsoft’s Powerset Acquisition: Integration By End Of Year I spoke with Powerset cofounder/CEO Barney Pell and Microsoft’s Live Search General Program Manager Ramez Naam shortly after Microsoft’s announcement of their acquisition of Powerset earlier today. Microsoft intends to use Powerset’s natural language search technology as a major differentia
Why Powerset is important and different
Microsoft announced yesterday the acquisition of Powerset, a natural language search engine. Techmeme has lots of stories about the acquisition. Today the stories are all about Microsoft/Yahoo potential deals. But lets take a step back and look at how Powerset works and why it is an important development in search. There are two key things to consider; Powerset technology is more about indexing th
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