- NBR to decide response to 37% US counter-tariff tomorrow
- Pakistan urges global action to curb illicit arms flow to terrorist groups in Afghanistan
- Offices reopen Sunday after 9 days Eid vacation
- Trade through Benapole Port resumes after 8 days
- There is no other place like Bangladesh where communal harmony thrives: Home Advisor
- 'When Life Gives You Tangerines' becomes highest-rated K-drama on IMDb
- US Tariff: CA to hold emergency meeting this evening
- Ready to provide further humanitarian support: CA tells Myanmar
- Manikganj’s onion farmers claim losses amid low prices
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- Nobody wins in trade war: Guterres
- Thousands returning to Dhaka via Sadarghat
- Clash between two groups in Shariatpur, over 100 hand bombs exploded
- New discoveries at Ramesseum Temple reveal rich history of ancient Egypt
- Raba Khan marries music director Arafat Mohsin Nidhi
- Trump’s tariffs to send US into recession: JP Morgan
- Bangladesh expected to face one or two severe heat waves this April: Met office
- Bangladesh ranks 181st in global passport power index
- Green, Sengun lift Rockets over Thunder as Celtics clinch record
- Congress has the power to halt Trump’s tariffs
Bill Gates reminisces about a 50-year-old computer code that transformed technology
Despite the passage of time, Gates still cherishes the groundbreaking code he printed on a teletype machinea piece of work that, though rudimentary compared to modern artificial intelligence, played a crucial role in launching Microsoft in April 1975. The company, headquartered in Redmond,...
Judge greenlights newspaper copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft
A federal judge has ruled that The New York Times and other newspapers can proceed with a copyright lawsuit against OpenAI and Microsoft seeking to end the practice of using their stories to train artificial intelligence chatbots. U.S. District Judge Sidney Stein of New York on Wednesday...
Microsoft developing AI reasoning models to rival OpenAI
Microsoft has been working on creating its own artificial intelligence reasoning models to rival OpenAI and may offer them for sale to developers, The Information reported on Friday, citing a person involved in this initiative. The Redmond, Washington-based company, a major backer of OpenAI, has...
Google removes 'state' label from Canadian sites amid backlash
Google is removing the state designation from Canadian government buildings and provincial parks following widespread complaints from Canadians. The company confirmed Monday that it had received hundreds of reports over the weekend regarding the mislabeling, which came under scrutiny amid recent...
Skype to shut down on May 5, Microsoft shifts to Teams
Skype will make its final call on May 5 as Microsoft retires the iconic two-decade-old service that revolutionized global communication. The move to shut down Skype will allow Microsoft to concentrate on its own Teams platform, streamlining its communication services, the tech giant announced on...
Ban on under-16s using social media is smart thing
Tech giant Microsofts co-founder Bill Gates said that it is probably smart to ban all under-16s from social media, reports Independent. Amid widespread concern about the impact of social media, Australias parliament voted last month to ban all under-16s from such technology platforms, marking...
Microsoft lays off underperforming employees with no severance pay, healthcare
Tech giant Microsoft has started performance-based job cuts. The termination letters say benefits for the employees will stop immediately. Former employees said they wont receive severance. The letters also indicate that if these employees reapply to Microsoft in the future, their previous...
Microsoft and Meta CEOs defend heavy AI spending after DeepSeek breakthrough
Days after Chinese upstart DeepSeek revealed a breakthrough in cheap AI computing that shook the U.S. technology industry, the chief executives of Microsoft and Meta defended massive spending that they said was key to staying competitive in the new field. DeepSeeks quick progress has stirred...
Microsoft is one of the companies eyeing TikTok: Trump
President Donald Trump said that Microsoft is among the U.S. companies showing interest in acquiring TikTok to prevent a potential ban on the app, which could take effect in April, reports UNB. When asked by reporters, Trump confirmed Microsofts involvement in discussions for TikToks ownership...
Microsoft’s LinkedIn faces lawsuit over alleged misuse of customer data for AI training
LinkedIn is facing legal action from Premium customers who allege the professional networking platform disclosed their private messages to third parties without consent to train generative artificial intelligence models. The proposed class action, filed late Tuesday on behalf of millions of...
Microsoft launches Copilot Chat for businesses
Microsofton Wednesday rolled out a chat service allowing businesses to use on-demand AI agents for routine tasks, betting on the pay-as-you-go model to drive up the adoption of the technology. The free service, Copilot Chat, which uses OpenAIs GPT-4, lets users create AI agents using natural...