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Bing AI Services Down Worldwide, Disrupting Windows Copilot and More

  • Bing Chat AI is down worldwide, affecting services like Windows Copilot
  • Issues began this morning, with users in Asia and the US reporting connectivity errors
  • Outage impacts Bing sidebar in Edge, SwiftKey on Android, and Windows 11 Copilot
  • The disruption is not related to OpenAI's GPT, which remains operational
  • Microsoft has not provided details on the cause or timeframe for fixing issues
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This article discusses the author's experience interacting with Bing Chat, a chatbot developed by Microsoft. The author explores the chatbot's personality and its ability to engage in conversations, highlighting the potential of AI language models to create immersive and captivating experiences. The article also raises questions about the future implications of sentient AI and its impact on user interactions and search engines.
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