This Week in Tech 981

Sky's voice, Copilot+ Surface devices, Car Thing's discontinuation

• OpenAI didn’t copy Scarlett Johansson’s voice for ChatGPT, records show
• China’s latest answer to OpenAI is ‘Chat Xi PT’
• Microsoft unveils Copilot+ PCs with generative AI capabilities baked in
• Pioneering instant messaging program ICQ is finally shutting down after nearly 30 years
• Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search
• Rabbit Holed
• Elon Musk says AI will take all our jobs
• A jury hands Bungie a victory in a landmark anti-cheating decision
• Atari Acquires Intellivision Brand 
• Congress Just Made It Basically Impossible to Track Taylor Swift’s Private Jet
• Spotify is going to break every Car Thing gadget it ever sold
• Kabosu, Shiba Inu dog who inspired ‘Doge’ meme, dies at 18
• Bitcoin pizza day
• C. Gordon Bell, Creator of a Personal Computer Prototype, Dies at 89

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Links

• OpenAI didn’t copy Scarlett Johansson’s voice for ChatGPT, records show - The Washington Post
• China’s latest answer to OpenAI is ‘Chat Xi PT’
• Microsoft unveils Copilot+ PCs with generative AI capabilities baked in
• Google scrambles to manually remove weird AI answers in search - The Verge
• Rabbit Holed
• Elon Musk says AI will take all our jobs | CNN Business
• $30,000,000 AI Is Hiding a Scam
• A jury hands Bungie a victory in a landmark anti-cheating decision - The Verge
• Atari Acquires Intellivision Brand – Atari®
• Congress Just Made It Basically Impossible to Track Taylor Swift’s Private Jet
• ICQ
• Spotify is going to break every Car Thing gadget it ever sold - The Verge
• Kabosu, Shiba Inu dog who inspired ‘Doge’ meme, dies at 18 - The Washington Post
• C. Gordon Bell, Creator of a Personal Computer Prototype, Dies at 89 - The New York Times