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It looks like everyone wants a piece of the AI pie. OpenAI stirred up quite the storm when it launched ChatGPT, its large language model chatbot, in November of last year, and the rest of the tech industry is now racing to bring its own alternatives to the masses. Google announced its AI-powered conversational chatbot,...

According to an exclusive report by Forbes, claims made by Alibaba-owned app UC Browser for iOS and Android that with its “incognito” mode, no web browsing or search history would be recorded, are misleading. Security researcher Gabi Cirlig’s findings, which have been verified by two other independent researchers, show that every website a user visits, regardless of whether...

Security researchers at Alibaba claim to have successfully jailbroken the iPhone X running iOS 11.2.1. In a blog post, the researchers said that they were originally able to jailbreak iOS 11.2, and the same jailbreak continued to work with iOS 11.2.1, which was released earlier this week. Head of Alibaba’s Secure Pandora Labs Song Yang...

Apple's Apple Pay digital payment platform will see increased competition from Alibaba affiliate Alipay and WeChat Pay in North America as the Chinese firms look to capitalize on more Chinese users traveling abroad. In China and its ever-expanding market, Alipay and rivals WeChat dominate the mobile payments market. As well as mobile payments, both services offer online payments and...

According to a report from TechCrunch, Snapchat may be worth $10 billion.  The company, known for making a mobile app that allows users to send disappearing messages, is in talks with investors including Alibaba for a round of funding that may value the company at $10 billion. If the funding is completed, Snapchat would join...