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AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio launches LawZero, a nonprofit focused on safer AI; LawZero has raised $30M in donations, including from Skype co-founder Jaan Tallinn (Cristina Criddle/Financial Times)
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Skype Finally Dies Today, Forcing Home Users To Switch To Anything But Teams
The Least Worst Way To Video Conference With Your Family Is No More Skype was the last of the conferencing…
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RIP Skype (2003–2025), survived by multiple versions of Microsoft Teams
Though not the first software to allow video communication over the Internet, Skype was one of the first recognizably modern…
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Goodbye, Skype: the Internet’s OG calling app is shutting down today
It’s the end of an era. Today, May 5, 2025, Skype is shutting down. The almost ancient app – legendary,…
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Skype is shutting down today
It’s the end of the road for Skype as today marks the official retirement of the legendary communication platform. Existing…
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Skype is shutting down in May — these are the best alternatives
After 23 years of connecting people around the world, Skype, the popular video-calling service, is shutting down. Microsoft, the parent…
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Gear News of the Week: Skype Will Close for Good in May
Pour out a little liquor. Microsoft has announced that Skype, the popular video-calling app of the early 2010s, will finally…
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On May 5, Microsoft’s Skype will shut down for good
After more than 21 years, Skype will soon be no more. Last night, some users (including Ars readers) poked around…
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Microsoft is finally putting Skype out of its misery, urging people to use Teams instead
Microsoft is shutting down Skype in May 2025 The company urges users to move over to Microsoft Teams instead Skype…
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