This article is part of our Yahoo DFS Basketball series. Tuesday brings a seven-game slate in the NBA that is littered with injuries. The Heat will take on the Thunder in Miami, but the statuses of both Bam Adebayo (hand) and Tyler Herro (knee) are uncertain. The Suns have a tough matchup on the road against the Warriors, which will be made even more difficult with Devin Booker (groin) and Chris Paul (hip) out. Finally, Luka Doncic (ankle) is listed as questionable against the… Source link
Read More »Netflix stock: 'Glass Onion,' 'Wednesday,' and 'Troll' drive resurgence – Yahoo Finance
The year is early, but Netflix (NFLX) shares are rocking as Wall Street gets more optimistic on a comeback year financially for the streaming beast. Shares of Netflix are up more than 10% so far in January, outperforming the Nasdaq Composite’s 2% gain. The stock is the best performing of the closely watched FAANG (Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, Google) complex, per Yahoo Finance data. In the past six months, Netflix shares are up more than 70%. Yahoo Finance takes a quick look at the drivers… Source link
Read More »Microsoft’s Nadella Takes Fresh Aim at Google With OpenAI Talks
(Bloomberg) — Microsoft Corp.’s Satya Nadella is weighing the company’s biggest-ever startup investment, seeking to give the software giant an advantage against Google in the race to weave advanced artificial intelligence tools into fields like search and apps. Most Read from Bloomberg The company is in discussions to invest as much as $10 billion in OpenAI, the creator of viral AI bot ChatGPT, according to people familiar with its plans. The proposal under consideration calls for… Source link
Read More »Microsoft Bets on ChatGPT to Disrupt Alphabet
Microsoft thinks it finally has a weapon to challenge Alphabet’s leadership in internet search. The software giant, like other tech groups, has tried unsuccessfully to compete with the Google search engine. The latter has even become more important again, relegating its so-called rivals to stooges. The dominance of the Mountain View, Calif.-based group eventually sickened to the point where some rivals simply gave up. Bing, Microsoft’s search engine, was the world’s second most popular in… Source link
Read More »Opinion: OpenAI’s ChatGPT has awed the world. Expect a version of Google Duplex to strike back amid a wave of AI assistants
Since it was unveiled in 2018, Google Duplex has been making waves in the world of artificial intelligence and voice assistants, steadily gaining attention and popularity. Simply put, Duplex is a voice assistant that uses natural language processing and deep learning algorithms to carry out complex tasks and conversations in a way that is indistinguishable from a human. It can make phone calls, book appointments and even engage in casual conversation with people on the other end of… Source link
Read More »Ford, GM, Google, solar providers unite to showcase EV potential
In a revolutionary partnership, Ford, General Motors, Google, SunPower, and Sunrun are teaming up to highlight the additional benefits electric vehicles offer beyond producing zero emissions. Electric vehicles are rolling out at a record pace as consumers’ preference for zero-emission electric cars soars. Nearly every automaker – new and legacy – is selling electric vehicles as fast as they are making them, with most experiencing significant backlogs. Why… Source link
Read More »Yellowstone elk has perfect response to taunts from a tourist
Wyoming’s K2 Radio on Monday shared footage showing a Yellowstone National Park tourist taunting a bull elk from his vehicle, and the elk popping one of the man’s tires. “Watch out buddy,” the tourist grumbles through an open window, as he approaches the elk on a highway. “You wanna fight?” The elk holds its ground but is clearly agitated by the boldness of the intruders (there’s also a woman in the vehicle). “You want go, bud?” The man continues, while inching closer.
Read More »India’s antitrust order will stall Android’s progress in the country, Google warns • TechCrunch
Google has warned that growth in the use of Android in India may stall due to an antitrust order issued by the Indian antitrust watchdog last year over the U.S. company’s domination in the country. The order, which was issued by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) in September, found that Google had abused its dominant position in the market for mobile operating systems by imposing restrictive contracts on mobile manufacturers. The CCI ordered Google to… Source link
Read More »How big a threat is ChatGPT to Google? Morgan Stanley breaks it down
Innovation is almost always welcomed in the ever-changing tech world. But the latest artificial intelligence trend taking the industry by storm could spell trouble for Google-parent Alphabet ‘s profitability near term, according to Morgan Stanley. This emerging threat, known as ChatGPT, went viral when it debuted in November, amassing a million users within days of its launch. Developed by San Francisco-based OpenAI and backed by Microsoft and LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, the chatbot… Source link
Read More »Here’s why the IRS would want to audit your taxes
After you file your taxes, you probably don’t want to think about them again until the next year. But if you’re too aggressive with certain deductions or credits, that could trigger an audit from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). If you get an IRS notice — official correspondence will only come through the mail — you should respond promptly with the requested documentation like bank statements or donation letters from charities. Typically, if your taxes are under review, the IRS will… Source link
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