Can AI do my taxes? Here’s what to know

Can AI do my taxes? Here’s what to know

Jennifer Jolly  |  Special to USA TODAY Use this very specific IRS service to save money during tax time There’s a free tax program, but few people are apparently taking advantage of it. Pennygem’s Justin Kircher has the story. As the clock ticks toward the tax filing deadline, some people might be desperate enough to …

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Microsoft to Pay Inflection AI $650 Million After Scooping Up Most of Staff

Microsoft to Pay Inflection AI 0 Million After Scooping Up Most of Staff

Microsoft Corp. has agreed to pay Inflection AI $650 million, largely to license its artificial intelligence software, alongside its move earlier this week to hire much of the startup’s staff, according to a person familiar with the transaction. Microsoft stunned the AI world on Tuesday with an announcement that it had hired Inflection’s co-founders Mustafa …

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Will the quality of discussions improve if we become an “internet that requires real names”?

Will the quality of discussions improve if we become an “internet that requires real names”?

Mar 17, 2024 12:00:00 As discussions about various topics arise on the Internet every day, some people argue that “the anonymous Internet cannot have constructive discussions, so real names should be required on the Internet.” However, a study that analyzed discussions that occurred in three stages: ‘complete anonymity,’ ‘anonymousness tied to a specific account,’ and …

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Box posts first $1 billion fiscal year as AI sales pick up, sending stock flying

Box posts first  billion fiscal year as AI sales pick up, sending stock flying

Published: March 5, 2024 at 4:14 p.m. ET Box Inc.’s stock was up more than 13% after hours Tuesday after the software firm reported its first $1 billion fiscal year and announced a $100 million share-buyback program. “Customers in financial services are upgrading to Box AI,” Box Chief Executive Aaron Levie said in an interview, …

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OneDrive is ruining my PC gaming setups

OneDrive is ruining my PC gaming setups

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends I don’t use OneDrive, but Microsoft is hellbent on making sure I do. When you set up a new PC, OneDrive automatically starts syncing files based on the Microsoft account you sign in with. This isn’t normally a problem, but if you’re a PC gamer who switches devices often, it …

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