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Computer pioneer dies
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Bell tolls

Gordon Bell, a luminary in the field of computing and a revered figure in the preservation of its history, has died; he was 89.

Chipzilla reveals Lunar Lake plans
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AI performance for Copilot+ PCs

Intel has unveiled plans for its forthcoming Lunar Lake client processors to be incorporated into over 80 new laptop models from more than 20 OEMs starting in the third quarter of 2024.

ChatGPT pulls Scarlett Johansson sounding AI
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Sky meets its limit

ChatGPT has withdrawn one of the voices from its conversational "Sky" ChatGPT after Scarlett Johansson raised concerns that it bore an uncanny resemblance to her voice.

Microsoft turns to AI to terminate borked search
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Total recall

Software King of the World Microsoft believes it has cracked the code to elevate Windows PC searches to the level of web searches.

HP Omni back from the dead
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Spectre banished, Dragonfly swatted, Pavilion demolished.

The maker of expensive printer ink, HP, has revived the "Omni" brand, originally launched for its business-focused laptops in 1993.