A 44.7GB file of reported data containing much of the source code for Yandex, the world’s fourth-largest search engine, was posted online on January 25. However, it turns out that the Russian machine has largely copied Google’s technologies (in addition, at the margin, to those of other American platforms). According to the analysis carried out … Read more
Mark Zuckerberg’s group is cashing in on the sharp slowdown in the advertising market. Mourad ALLILI/MAXPPP INVESTIGATION – The giant has been shaken by the crisis and competition from TikTok. It presents its annual results on Wednesday. Wednesday evening at the close of Wall Street, Mark Zuckerberg and the financial management of Meta will present … Read more
By Chloe Woitier Published on 01/23/2023 at 4:20 p.m., Update on 01/24/2023 at 11:59 Microsoft had already invested $1 billion in OpenAI in 2019, and another $2 billion in 2021. SAUL LOEB / AFP The tech group is strengthening its partnership with OpenAI, whose artificial intelligence tools will integrate Microsoft products. Microsoft believes in OpenAI … Read more
By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 01/25/2023 at 09:29, Update on 01/25/2023 at 5:58 p.m. Several anomalies have been reported in Europe, India and the United States. Microsoft announced on Wednesday that it had restored all of the services affected in the morning by a worldwide outage, caused by a network configuration problem. “We … Read more
The complaint from the Ministry of Justice notably targets the digital giant over its “monopoly” in the online advertising market. ANDREW KELLY/REUTERS The US Department of Justice is suing Google for monopoly. Washington Correspondent The Department of Justice wants to force Google to dismantle its platform of technologies and services that gives it a privileged … Read more
The Justice Department complaint mirrors other antitrust lawsuits against the internet search giant. The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Google on Tuesday for its “monopolyin the online advertising market, according to a court document, as the internet search giant already faces other antitrust lawsuits. The authority accuses the Californian group of having … Read more
By Le Figaro with AFP Published yesterday at 9:55 p.m., Update yesterday at 10:12 p.m. Billionaire Elon Musk. Aly Song/REUTERS The entrepreneur had caused a stir by saying that he wanted to withdraw his group from the stock market at a price of 420 dollars per share. Elon Musk tried to show in court on … Read more
By Le Figaro with AFP Published 1 hour ago, Update 1 hour ago Billionaire Elon Musk. Aly Song/REUTERS The entrepreneur had caused a stir by saying that he wanted to withdraw his group from the stock market at a price of 420 dollars per share. Elon Musk tried to show in court on Monday that … Read more
After Amazon and Microsoft, the black week continues in American tech: more than 35,000 employees have been affected in these three groups in the space of a few days. The tech sector continues to be hit by heavy waves of layoffs. While more than 150,000 jobs were already cut last year in the United States, … Read more
By Chloe Woitier Posted 5 hours ago, Update 2 hours ago The American group explained this decision in response to macroeconomic conditions. After Meta and Amazon, it’s Microsoft’s turn to announce a substantial cut in its workforce. The IT group intends to lay off 10,000 employees by the end of March, or about 5% of … Read more