Jon Skillings
Editorial Director at CNET
Editorial Director @CNET. Word guy. Jazz lover. Army vet.
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1 week ago |
cnet.com | Corinne Reichert |Jon Skillings |Gael F. Cooper
Last Thursday, a massive internet outage took down vast swaths of the online world, kicked off by issues with Google Cloud services and affecting sites including Spotify, Discord, Character.ai, Snapchat, UPS, Pokemon and many of Google's own Workspace offerings.
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2 weeks ago |
cnet.com | Corinne Reichert |Jon Skillings |Gael F. Cooper
A massive but partial internet outage wiped out vast swaths of the online world Thursday, kicked off by issues with Google Cloud services and affecting sites including Spotify, Discord, Character.ai, Snapchat, UPS, Pokemon and many of Google's own Workspace offerings. By about 3 hours after it began, the issue was resolved and most sites and services had returned to normal operations.
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2 weeks ago |
cnet.com | Jon Skillings
If you haven't added generative AI to your skill set yet, you should. AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Gemini and AI image generators including Dall-E and Canva are handy, accessible and often free to use. They're also powerful gateways for getting things done, whether it's for work, a hobby or general knowledge. Now's the time to start getting familiar with them. And many of us have, to some degree.
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2 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Jon Skillings
7 hours agoThis free AI supersite is like Gemini Deep Research on steroidsTake a pinch of Gemini, add in a dash of ChatGPT, sprinkle in a dusting of Perplexity—and this is what you get. Everywhere you look these days, there it is—some manner of breathlessly hyped new “AI” service that’s, like, totally gonna change your life forever. (Like, totally.
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2 months ago |
cnet.com | Jon Skillings
If you haven't added generative AI to your skill set yet, you should. AI chatbots such as ChatGPT and Gemini and AI image generators including Dall-E and Canva are handy, accessible and often free to use. They're also powerful gateways for getting things done, whether it's for work, a hobby or general knowledge. Now's the time to start getting familiar with them. And many of us have, to some degree.
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