Tech Highlights Before the Countdown: Cybertruck Crash and Microsoft's Software Splash

From Copilot's expansion to iOS to GitHub's AI assistant, discover the tech tales shaping the week before New Year's.

Gobind Arora
Published on: 30 Dec 2023 11:32 AM GMT
Tech Highlights Before the Countdown: Cybertruck Crash and Microsofts Software Splash
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As the tech world winds down for the year-end festivities, a few noteworthy events have punctuated the otherwise quiet tech landscape. Let's explore the latest happenings, from a real-life Cybertruck crash to Microsoft's software revelations.

In an unexpected turn of events, a Tesla Cybertruck found itself in a collision on a California highway. Remarkably, the robust design of the Cybertruck held up well in its first reported accident since deliveries commenced on November 30. While sustaining damage, the Cybertruck prioritized occupant safety, with only minor injuries reported. Pictures circulating online showcase the aftermath of the collision with a Toyota near Palo Alto.

Microsoft's AI-powered chatbot, Copilot, has expanded its reach beyond Android, now making its debut on iOS. Running on the powerful GPT-4 engine, Copilot empowers users to perform a range of tasks, from drafting emails to creating articles, using natural language prompts. Unlike its fee-based counterpart, ChatGPT, Copilot offers the full potential of GPT-4, providing a seamless and intelligent user experience.

GitHub, a leading platform for developers, has officially launched Copilot Chat for all developers. Emerging from beta testing, Copilot Chat is an AI assistant integrated into Microsoft IDEs and GitHub plans. It transforms natural language into real-time coding guidance, envisioning a future where "natural language" becomes the new programming language. Developers can now access this tool to enhance their coding experience and streamline their workflow.

As we approach the year's end, these tech revelations hint at the ongoing innovation and resilience within the industry. From the impressive durability of the Cybertruck in real-world conditions to Microsoft and GitHub's strides in AI-driven solutions, the tech landscape continues to evolve.

Stay tuned for more tech updates as we bid farewell to 2023. Wishing you a tech-filled and exciting New Year ahead!

Gobind Arora

Gobind Arora

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