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OpenAI has launched a pilot programme in select regions from 13 November, introducing group chats within ChatGPT. The feature allows users to create shared spaces where friends, family, classmates, or colleagues can collaborate, while the AI helps in making decisions, generating ideas, and organising plans. OpenAI noted that these group chats are separate from personal … Read more

IBM has unveiled its most advanced quantum processor yet, stating that the new chip could help it achieve quantum advantage (when a quantum computer outperforms all classical systems) as early as next year. Known as IBM Quantum Nighthawk, the chip has been designed with an architecture to complement high-performing quantum software, the tech giant said … Read more

The Mini Apps Partner Program, as it’s called, takes a 15 per cent cut of in-app purchases for mini apps and games, Apple said on Friday. That’s essentially a reduced rate from the usual 30 per cent fee developers are charged when Apple processes payments. The idea behind the new programme is to offer developers … Read more

Valve is entering the console wars with the Steam Machine, a cube-shaped video game console designed to play PC games in the living room. The device is a sequel to a console of the same name, which failed to live up to the hype when it was released in 2014. At the time, the Steam … Read more