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‘X,’ rated: Twitter’s new branding is called a rip-off and worse as bird goes bye-bye

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(Image via X) X now marks the spot where Twitter’s blue birdie used to be, as Elon Musk rebranded the social media company he owns. Musk’s X appears to be the same as that used for the X Window System, “a windowing system for bitmap displays, common on Unix-like operating systems,” as Wikipedia puts it.

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Microsoft invests in startup Mistral AI, outlines broader AI principles

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Microsoft outlined a series of principles for its development and deployment of artificial intelligence, including a pledge to partner with a “broad array” of companies and other players in the industry. Microsoft recently announced $5.6 billion in AI data center investments in Europe.

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MicroSoft: Still dominating in enterprise office automation

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The Company also designs and sells hardware, and delivers online advertising to the customers. The Company operates in five segments: Devices and Consumer (D&C) Licensing, D&C Hardware, D&C Other, Commercial Licensing, and Commercial Other. Time to Patch Your Windows (krebsonsecurity.com). Related articles.

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Microsoft’s current AI dominance is thrilling the company’s diehard fans

Vox

Back in 1995, Microsoft’s new operating systems were a big deal. Torsten Blackwood/AFP via Getty Images They stayed true through Zunes, Windows Phones, and the original Bing. Lemoine calls himself a “Microsoft fanboy” on his Twitter profile , where he’s also posted a photo of his much-faded tattoo of the Windows 7 logo.

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Google Takes Legal Action Against CryptBot Malware Distributors

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Google has obtained a temporary court order to disrupt the distribution of CryptBot, a Windows-based information-stealing malware that has infected more than 670,000 computers in 2022. The harvested data is then sold to other attackers for use in data breach campaigns.

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Microsoft is beating Google at its own game

Vox

It’s a label the company lost a long time ago after a series of small startups grew to become Microsoft’s biggest competitors. Google, for example, started out as a nimble, innovative upstart and eventually bested Microsoft in browsers, email, and mobile operating systems. And it’s all thanks to OpenAI.

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Lazarus APT Targeting Cryptocurrency, CISA Warns

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Treasury Department warning of a North Korean state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) known as the Lazarus Group targeting cryptocurrency and blockchain companies. The threat actors use social engineering to encourage individuals to download trojanized cryptocurrency applications on Windows or macOS operating systems.

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