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The article reports on technological updates, particularly on how the release of the ChatGPT artificial intelligence program by startup firm OpenAI in November 2022 compelled major companies like Google to develop similar products. Also cited are the reasons why Google perceived ChatGPT as a risk to its business model, and the questions about the program's safety.

The article discusses Microsoft's introduction of smaller AI models under the Phi-3 family, offering cost-effective alternatives to powerful but expensive artificial intelligence systems like GPT-3.5 .

The article details Amazon's 2.7 billion U.S. dollars investment in Anthropic, a San Francisco Artificial Intelligence (AI) start-up competing with OpenAI and Google, showcasing the immense resources tech companies are dedicating to advancing A.I. systems.

The article reports on the aim of Microsoft and other companies that supply technology for white-collar jobs to do the same for workers who do not sit behind a desk. Topics discussed include the goal to integrate the tools into the corporate life of a company and Microsoft's pursuit of the so-called frontline or first line workers.

The article reports that some of the biggest technology companies including Apple, Amazon and Google are aggressively taking their talent hunt across the U.S. and elsewhere. Topics discussed include the plans of Apple to build a campus in Austin, Texas, Amazon's selection of Queens and Arlington, Virginia for new offices that would house its employees and Google's search for more real estate in New York.

The article reports on an inquiry began by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission into the investments made by technology giants Microsoft, Amazon and Google in artificial intelligence start-ups OpenAI and Anthropic. Topics discussed include the benefits of the investments to these technology giants, and the focus of the inquiry on the impact of these investment deals on the competitive landscape and the possibility of a violation of laws.

The article reports that technology companies in the U.S. are expecting to be a prime target of China's retaliation against the U.S. for denying important technology to Chinese companies. Topics covered include the escalating trade war between the two countries, the small companies that are already affected by the dispute, and the importance of China to American chip makers.

The article reports on the reaction of technology companies to the impact of artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT on the sector. It cites the decision of Aaron Levie, chief executive officer of cloud computing company Box, to instruct its employees to determine how the technology could benefit its business. It describes the unpredictability of chatbots in terms of how it could impact businesses and platforms. It mentions the efforts of Google, Microsoft and Amazon to adopt chatbot tools.

The article reports on the different paths that technology companies Microsoft and Google are taking as they struggle with their role in creating a new generation of cyberweapons. Topics discussed include Microsoft's plan to supply advanced technologies to U.S. military and intelligence agencies to build a strong defense, Google's refusal to provide artificial intelligence products that could build more accurate drones, and the growing concern about how the U.S. will take on a rising China.