Monthly Archives: July 2023

OpenAI discontinues its AI writing detector due to “low rate of accuracy”

Enlarge / An AI-generated image of a slot machine in a desert. Midjourney reader comments 38 with On Thursday, OpenAI quietly pulled its AI Classifier, an experimental tool designed to detect AI-written text. The decommissioning, first noticed by Decrypt, occurred with no major fanfare and was announced through a small note added to OpenAI’s official… Read More: OpenAI discontinues its AI writing detector due to “low rate… »

Who is the top wicket-taker in MLC 2023? Mohsin leads Rabada and Boult in the race for most wickets

Major League Cricket (MLC) has brought the T20 revolution to the United States of America (USA) this year.  WIth many recognisable T20 stars participating, MLC 2023 has not been short of star power.  In seven games so far, there have been some gutsy bowling spells by bowlers of all teams. They say that bowlers win… Read More: Who is the top wicket-taker in MLC 2023? Mohsin leads… »

Windows, hardware, Xbox sales are dim spots in a solid Microsoft earnings report

Getty Images reader comments 36 with It has been a tough year for PC companies and companies that make PC components. Companies like Intel, AMD, and Nvidia have all reported big drops in revenue from the hardware that they sell to consumers (though the hardware they sell to other businesses is often doing better). Microsoft… Read More: Windows, hardware, Xbox sales are dim spots in a solid… »

Twitter commandeers @X username from man who had it since 2007

Getty Images | Chris Delmas reader comments 373 with Elon Musk’s decision to rebrand Twitter as “X” wouldn’t be complete without a change to the company’s official Twitter account. The @X handle was already taken by a user who registered it over 16 years ago, but that wasn’t much of an obstacle—Twitter simply took over… Read More: Twitter commandeers @X username from man who had it since… »

Pocket assistant: ChatGPT comes to Android

reader comments 27 with On Tuesday, OpenAI released an official ChatGPT app for Android, now available in the Google Play Store in four countries: the US, India, Bangladesh, and Brazil, with more coming soon. As a client for OpenAI’s language model family, the GPT-3.5 and GPT-4 models run on the cloud and provide results to… Read More: Pocket assistant: ChatGPT comes to Android »

Cillian Murphy Was Almost Cast as Oppenheimer in Atomic Bomb Series

Before Christopher Nolan offered Cillian Murphy the leading role in his epic drama Oppenheimer, the Peaky Blinders star almost had the chance to play the theoretical physicist much earlier in 2014’s atomic bomb series titled Manhattan. In an interview with Vanity Fair, Manhattan writer Lila Byock confirmed that Murphy was one of the actors they… Read More: Cillian Murphy Was Almost Cast as Oppenheimer in Atomic Bomb… »

Australia vs Nigeria live stream: How to watch Matildas Women’s World Cup game online

Group B action continues at the Women’s World Cup as co-hosts Australia travel to Brisbane to face Nigeria on July 27. Australians are getting right behind the Matildas, with a record 75,000 people attending their opening game against the Republic of Ireland at Stadium Australia with millions watching at home, and a sell-out crowd is… Read More: Australia vs Nigeria live stream: How to watch Matildas Women’s… »

Wes Anderson Shares The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar First Look

Wes Anderson has shared a first look at The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar. This upcoming short film will be 37 minutes long and is based on the short story by Roald Dahl. Anderson, director of recent movies like Asteroid City, The French Dispatch, and Isle of Dogs, writes, directs, and produces this adventure comedy… Read More: Wes Anderson Shares The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar First… »