Moor Studio/Getty Images Popularity in the tech world is hard to measure. I’ve talked at length about this in my discussions of programming language popularity. It really comes down to what you use to measure popularity — and how available those metrics are to those doing the analysis. When it comes to AI, that’s even […] More
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Are you in the market for a power station suitable for camping, off-grid adventures, or as a dependable backup during power outages or other emergencies? Whether you’re exploring the great outdoors or preparing for unexpected situations, the right power station can make all the difference, ensuring you have a reliable source of energy wherever you go!Also: The best portable power stations you can buy: Expert testedBut power stations are expensive, however I have good news for you. Right now, top power station brand Bluetti is having a sale on Amazon, slashing prices of some of its most popular power stations. The sale goes from December 16 and ends on December 22 promptly at 11.59 PT.There are a total of five power stations and one power station and solar panel bundles currently being discounted. Also, there’s a special discount code that ZDNET readers can use to get an extra 5% off at Amazon — use the code ZDENTBFCM5. More
Sabrina Ortiz/ZDNETOpenAI is constantly adding new features to ChatGPT to make it more functional for everyday needs. The recently added Canvas feature — unveiled in October — has transformed my ChatGPT workflow, and as of this week, it’s available to all ChatGPT users for free, with some updates. Canvas is a new interface that makes collaborating on your writing and coding projects easier with ChatGPT. How to use ChatGPT to create: Code | Excel formulas | Essays | Resumes | Apps | Charts and Tables During the fourth day of 12 days of OpenAI, where the company unveils a new feature every day, it was announced that OpenAI-developed Canvas is coming to all web users, regardless of plan. Canvas will be built into GPT-4o natively, meaning you can call on the tool instead of going to the toggle on the model selector.If you use ChatGPT as a co-editor in any capacity, you will never again use ChatGPT without this feature. Don’t believe me? The concept is best understood visually, so stick with me. Here’s how Canvas works. More
<!–> ZDNET’s key takeaways Dell’s XPS 13 (9350) with the Intel Core Ultra 7 “Lunar Lake” chip is on sale at Best Buy for $999. Intel’s new high-performance processor brings snappy performance and a fantastic battery to the most compact member of the XPS lineup. The two USB-A ports won’t cut it for many users. […] More
Jorg Greuel/Getty Images It’s only been about two years since generative artificial intelligence (AI) hit the mainstream as a new paradigm of productivity, but here we are — it’s everywhere. I test AI tools as part of my work. I’ll dig into just about any AI-related technology and see what I can make it do. Many of […] More
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