10 place 0

802 Copilot Is 'For Entertainment Purposes Only,' According To Microsoft's ToS

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 04/06/2026 11:00 EDT

Copilot Is 'For Entertainment Purposes Only,' According To Microsoft's ToS

An anonymous reader quotes a report from TechCrunch: AI skeptics aren't the only ones warning users not to unthinkingly trust models' outputs -- that's what the AI companies say themselves in their terms of service. Take Microsoft, which is currently focused on getting corporate customers to pay for Copilot. But it's also been getting dinged on social media over Copilot's terms of use, which appear to have been last updated on October 24, 2025. "Copilot is for entertainment purposes only," the company warne

To see detailed statistics for the news please log in »

Read the original

Add your comment
You must be logged in with Facebook to read and write comments.

A newsletter a day!

You may get 10 most important news around midday in daily newsletter. Press the button and we will send you the most important news only, no spam attached.

or register

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

News from the same source
Slashdot Slashdot
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 1 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

Newark apartment complex bought for much less than prior value

An East Bay apartment complex has been bought at a price that's well below its prior value. Read more

0

🔮
06.06.2026 ♌︎ Dear Leos, today promises to be насыщенным and dynamic, with a special focus on your... Read more ›
Silicon Valley
George Avalos @ Silicon Valley 2 place · 02/07/2106 01:28 EDT

PG&E buys San Jose building to bolster South Bay operations

A PG&E Corp. unit has bought a San Jose building in a move to bolster the utility's South Bay operations. Read more

0

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com 1 place · today 00:06 EDT

Honor Play11 Plus and Play10 5G go official with 7,000mAh batteries

Honor has expanded its Play series in China with the silent launch of the Play11 Plus and Play10. Both smartphones come with 7,000mAh batteries and 50MP main rear cameras. Honor Play11 Plus Let’s start with the Play11 Plus, which is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6500 Elite chipset. The handset sports a 6.6-inch AMOLED display that offers a 1.5K resolution, up to 6,500 nits of peak brightness, and a refresh... Read more

0 newcommer

TechRadar
TechRadar 1 place · today 00:00 EDT

Hasbro is turning Optimus Prime and Mr. Potato Head into AI-powered voices — which is one sure-fire way to ruin our childhood memories

Hasbro's new AI character initiative may be a smart licensing strategy, but transforming iconic childhood figures into endlessly available conversational AI could weaken the very magic that made them beloved in the first place. Read more

0 fresh

SlashGear
SlashGear 1 place · 06/05/2026 23:45 EDT

This May Be The Most Dangerous Man-Made Object Ever Produced

There's an object so deadly that even standing next to it can kill you within minutes. It's also completely man-made and only exists in a single place on Earth. Read more

0 fresh

CoinDesk
Shaurya Malwa @ CoinDesk 1 place · 06/05/2026 23:30 EDT

Cardano social activity surges as ADA falls under 20 cents to four-year lows

Santiment data show active addresses at a four-month high and social dominance near a 2026 peak after Charles Hoskinson warned of a "wave of failures" in the ecosystem. Read more

0 fresh

Inc42 Media
Palak Sharma @ Inc42 Media 1 place · 06/05/2026 23:30 EDT

From FirstClub To Innefu— Indian Startups Raised $187 Mn This Week

Indian startup funding trends saw a recovery in the first week of June. During the past week, Indian startups cumulatively… Read more

0 fresh

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot 1 place · 06/05/2026 23:30 EDT

Small Modular Nuclear Reactor Reaches Criticality In First Test

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Just over a year ago, the Trump Administration issued an executive order meant to accelerate the development of nuclear power in the US. While an entire startup ecosystem has developed around the use of different -- and typically smaller -- reactor designs, only one of them has been fully licensed so far, and there are no plans to actually build any... Read more

0 fresh

CNET
Gael Cooper @ CNET 1 place · 06/05/2026 22:43 EDT

Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Saturday, June 6

Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for June 6. Read more

0 fresh

Silicon Canals
Silicon Canals Editorial Team @ Silicon Canals 1 place · 06/05/2026 22:35 EDT

Tardigrades can survive freezing near absolute zero, extreme radiation, and the vacuum of space by drying into glass-like tuns that suspend their biology until conditions improve

Tardigrades survive boiling, near-absolute-zero cold and the vacuum of space by curling into a desiccated 'tun' and vitrifying their cellular interior with disordered proteins and sugars that take over water's structural jobs. Fossil evidence suggests the trick is at least 250 million years old. Read more

0 fresh

GSMArena.com
GSMArena.com 2 place · 06/05/2026 22:34 EDT

Here's when the Infinix Smart 20 is landing in India

Infinix initially launched the Smart 20 in some markets in March, and now the brand is finally ready to bring this device to India. It's launching over there on June 8, which is this coming Monday, at 12PM local time. It will be sold on Flipkart. The Smart 20 has a 6.78-inch 720x1576 LCD screen with 120Hz refresh rate and 700-nit peak brightness, the MediaTek Helio G81 Ultimate SoC at... Read more

0 fresh

SlashGear
SlashGear 2 place · 06/05/2026 22:30 EDT

6 Of The Most Reliable 3-Cylinder Engines Ever Made

These 3-cylinder engines have proven themselves in Hondas, BMWs, Toyotas, and even Koenigseggs, delivering performance and economy in real-world conditions. Read more

0 fresh

Silicon Canals
Silicon Canals Editorial Team @ Silicon Canals · 06/05/2026 22:28 EDT

Greenland sharks can live more than 400 years, meaning some swimming the North Atlantic today may have been alive when Isaac Newton was, while parasites cloud their corneas without destroying the retina behind them

Greenland sharks are the longest-lived vertebrates on Earth, with some individuals dated to the 1600s. New research reveals how they keep their retinas working for four centuries even as a copepod parasite chews at their corneas. Read more

0 fresh

Mashable
Mashable 1 place · 06/05/2026 22:00 EDT

NYT Strands hints, answers for June 6, 2026

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience. Read more

0 fresh

Mashable
Mashable 2 place · 06/05/2026 22:00 EDT

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for June 6, 2026

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle. Read more

0 fresh

Mashable
Mashable 3 place · 06/05/2026 22:00 EDT

Wordle today: Answer, hints for June 6, 2026

Here's the answer for "Wordle" #1813 on June 6 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself. Read more

0 fresh

Habr
JDJ @ Habr 1 place · 06/05/2026 21:53 EDT

Есть ли в тестах hh.ru защита от использования ИИ или как доказать программисту что вы не веник

Я прошёл тест на hh.ru с помощью ИИ. Мне не поверили и обвинили во лжи. Я прошёл его ещё раз. Под катом немного рассуждений, немного оскорблений и 30-минутный видеопруф. будет Youtube Read more

0 fresh

SlashGear
SlashGear 3 place · 06/05/2026 21:45 EDT

Why Do Some Speed Limit Signs Have A Red Border?

Speed limit signs are typically black on a white background, but there are some places (specifically Texas) where they're accompanied by a red border. Read more

0 fresh

The most popular news from the same source for the last week
Slashdot Slashdot
Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 04:00 EDT

Apple Working To Cram Massive Gemini Model Into iPhone To Power New Siri

Apple is reportedly working to shrink Google's Gemini models enough to power parts of a long-delayed AI-enhanced Siri on iPhones. But despite Apple's best efforts to run the AI locally, "the iPhone's Gemini makeover will lean heavily on Google and Nvidia in the cloud," reports Ars Technica. That could complicate Apple's privacy-first AI messaging, especially if more complex Siri requests are routed through Google infrastructure and Nvidia's encrypted cloud-computing platform.... Read more

0

Slashdot
BeauHD @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 07:34 EDT

US Aims to Give Cold War Plutonium to Startups For Nuclear Fuel

The Trump administration is planning to provide Cold War-era plutonium from dismantled nuclear warheads to nuclear startups that want to convert it into reactor fuel, arguing it could help address a looming fuel shortage for advanced reactors. Critics warn the idea raises serious nonproliferation, security, cost, and technical concerns. The New York Times reports: The plan has generated debate and some unease among nonproliferation experts. If finalized, it would mark... Read more

0

Slashdot
EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 11:34 EDT

Software Stocks Have Best Month Since 2001. Talk of 'SaaSpocalypse' Subsides

Security company Okta shot up 30% Friday, reported CNBC, while data platform provider Snowflake jumped 50% this week. They see it as part of a larger trend where software stocks "soared this week," signaling "some companies are navigating their way through AI disruption better than Wall Street expected" and that investors "may have been too quick to declare the end of software with the emergence of AI. Even as AI... Read more

0

Slashdot
EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 12:34 EDT

Ozempic May Be Reshaping the Brain, Scientists Say

A research team found "extensive changes" on brain scans of 13 young women taking GLP-1 drugs, reports the Washington Post: Within only a few months, the brain connections in the salience network, which helps target attention, had multiplied... ["We didn't expect to see this effect, and we really don't know what it means," said an assistant professor assisting the research.] Ozempic and other GLP-1 drugs were initially understood as a... Read more

0

Slashdot
EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 13:34 EDT

DuckDuckGo Installs Up 30% After Google Announced AI Search

After Google announced AI-emphasizing changes to its search results, many web surfers began defecting to DuckDuckGo, reports TechCrunch. (They describe DuckDuckGo as "a privacy-focused alternative" that accounts for around 2% of the U.S. search market...) DuckDuckGo said U.S. app installs went up 18.1% week-over-week on average during the May 20 to May 25 period, compared to May 13 to May 18. The company said that growth was sustained for six... Read more

0

Slashdot
EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 14:34 EDT

Mars Minerals Reveals an Ancient Ocean's Potential For Life - and a Possible Way to Make Oxygen

Researchers have identified a ring of minerals around the largest basin in the northern hemisphere of Mars (which past research suggests held a large body of water). Phys.org says the research provides new clues on when life may have been possible on Mars — and how future astronauts could make oxygen: Manganese oxides and hydroxides (collectively written as manganese (hydr)oxides) can act as geological proxies for past oceans... The team... Read more

0

Slashdot
EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 15:34 EDT

Microsoft Criticized for Threatening Legal Action Against Security Researcher

"A security researcher published a series of unpatched bugs in Microsoft products," reports TechCrunch, "along with code to exploit them." Microsoft's response to the researcher? "Threatening to take legal action and call the cops on them." On Wednesday, Microsoft published a blog post criticizing the researcher, who goes by the handle "Nightmare Eclipse," for publicly disclosing a series of bugs, including BlueHammer, RedSun, UnDefend, and YellowKey. The flaws affected products... Read more

0

Slashdot
EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 16:34 EDT

'Call Of Duty: Warzone' Is Shutting Down On PS4 And Xbox One

Call Of Duty: Warzone is shutting down on PS4 and Xbox One later this year, reports Kotaku. As Call of Duty fully transitions to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S (and Switch 2), its popular battle royale spin-off, Warzone, is also ditching the old consoles. Later this year, Warzone will no longer be playable on PS4 or Xbox One... Shortly after Modern Warfare 4 ( MW4) launches on October 23, it... Read more

0

Slashdot
EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 17:34 EDT

Linux Developers Consider Retiring The x32 ABI

The Linux kernel mailing list has a new patch proposing the retirement of the x32 ABI, reports Phoronix: The Linux x32 ABI for x86_64 processors allow making use of the full 64-bit register file and wide data path but retaining 32-bit pointers to provide for a smaller memory footprint when not needing 64-bit pointers. Linux x32 came to the party late and didn't enjoy much adoption over the years and... Read more

0

Slashdot
EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 05/30/2026 18:34 EDT

Journalist Spots Fugitive Terrorist Using Facial Recognition Software

Slashdot reader Bruce66423 writes: A German court this week sentenced a member of the Red Army Faction — a far-left terrorist organisation that operated in West Germany in the 1970s and 1980s — to jail. [67-year-old Daniela Klettewas was sentenced to 13 years for armed robberies, according to the Guardian, and "she also faces trial for alleged involvement in three attacks in 1990 and 1994: a failed bombing in front... Read more

0

Most popular sources

  • You see 850 news out of 850.
  • Sources 61 out of 61.
ScienceDaily 0%
ArcticStartup 0%
Tech Wire Asia 0%
ReadWrite 0%
Sifted 0%
View sources »

LIKE us on Facebook so you won't miss the most important news of the day!

06.06.2026 00:21
Last update: 00:15 EDT.
News rating updated: 07:11.

What is Times42?

Times42 brings you the most popular news from tech news portals in real-time chart.
Read about us in FAQ section.


Times42 © 2026