OpenAI: News

22 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

Apple developing more conversational Siri powered by in-house AI models

Apple is said to be planning a major revamp of its digital assistant, Siri, to take on OpenAI's ChatGPT and Google's Gemini.

22 Nov 2024

Lawsuits

New York Times claims OpenAI destroyed evidence in copyright lawsuit

OpenAI engineers have 'accidentally' deleted key evidence in a lawsuit filed by The New York Times and other major newspapers, according to a court filing.

OpenAI's GPT-4o update improves responses and document handling tasks

OpenAI has rolled out a major update for its advanced language model, GPT-4o.

19 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

News agency ANI sues OpenAI for alleged copyright infringement

Asian News International (ANI), one of India's top news agencies, has sued OpenAI in the Delhi High Court.

18 Nov 2024

BBC

David Attenborough 'profoundly disturbed' by unauthorized AI voice cloning

Renowned natural history presenter, David Attenborough, has voiced his deep concern over the unauthorized cloning of his voice by artificial intelligence (AI) creators.

17 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

How to enhance productivity with ChatGPT AI chatbot

ChatGPT, an advanced AI chatbot by OpenAI's GPT-4 system, comes with a plethora of functions to enhance productivity.

How will the EU regulate AI? Draft guidance offers insights

The European Union (EU) has released the first draft of its Code of Practice for general-purpose artificial intelligence (AI) models.

15 Nov 2024

Anthropic

Anthropic partners with US government to prevent AI nuclear leaks

In a first, leading artificial intelligence (AI) firm Anthropic has partnered with US Department of Energy's (DOE) nuclear experts.

14 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

OpenAI's upcoming AI agent will be your personal computer assistant

OpenAI is preparing to debut an autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agent called "Operator," designed to control computers and perform tasks independently.

13 Nov 2024

Sam Altman

Greg Brockman returns as OpenAI president after 3-month leave

After a three-month-long sabbatical, OpenAI co-founder Greg Brockman has returned to his position as president.

11 Nov 2024

Donald Trump

Trump presidency could fast-track the arrival of self-thinking AI

The prospect of Donald Trump being re-elected as US President in 2024 has sparked heated discussions in the AI community.

OpenAI's next AI model won't be a big leap forward

OpenAI is said to be working on its next flagship model, codenamed Orion. However, as The Information reports, the new model may not be a major leap over its predecessors.

09 Nov 2024

X

OpenAI's lead safety researcher Lilian Weng announces departure

Lilian Weng, a prominent safety researcher at OpenAI, has announced her decision to leave the company.

08 Nov 2024

Amazon

Amazon considers upping Anthropic investment but on one condition 

Amazon is said to be considering a major expansion of its investment in OpenAI rival Anthropic.

07 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

OpenAI buys iconic 'Chat.com' domain to boost ChatGPT brand

OpenAI, the leading artificial intelligence research lab, has acquired the highly coveted domain name 'Chat.com.'

06 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

Perplexity AI nears $500M funding round at $9 billion valuation

Perplexity AI, an artificial intelligence (AI) search engine start-up backed by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and chipmaker NVIDIA, is on the brink of a major funding round.

06 Nov 2024

Apple

NVIDIA surpasses Apple to become world's most valuable company

NVIDIA has dethroned Apple to become the world's most valuable publicly-traded company.

OpenAI in talks with regulators to become a for-profit entity

OpenAI, the firm behind ChatGPT, is said to be in early talks with the California Attorney General's office about transitioning into a for-profit business, according to Bloomberg.

05 Nov 2024

Meta

Meta's AR glasses head is moving to OpenAI

Caitlin Kalinowski, former head of Meta's augmented reality (AR) glasses project, is joining OpenAI.

04 Nov 2024

Business

Meet Gabor Cselle, OpenAI's new executive working on secret project

OpenAI has hired Gabor Cselle, the former CEO and co-founder of Pebble, to work on a confidential project.

Ex-OpenAI executive says AI will soon have human-level computer skills

Miles Brundage, former head of policy research and AGI readiness at OpenAI, has made a bold prediction about the future of artificial intelligence (AI).

01 Nov 2024

Sam Altman

OpenAI's progress hampered by lack of compute power: Sam Altman

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has admitted that the company's product development is being hindered by a shortage of compute capacity.

01 Nov 2024

ChatGPT

OpenAI challenges Google with ChatGPT search feature: How to use

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research lab, has launched a new feature for its ChatGPT chatbot - search functionality.

30 Oct 2024

AMD

OpenAI collaborates with Broadcom, TSMC for 1st in-house AI chip

OpenAI, the tech giant behind ChatGPT, is working with Broadcom and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) to create its first in-house chip.

29 Oct 2024

Startups

Sierra, AI start-up by OpenAI chair, now valued at $4.5B

Sierra, the AI software start-up, has raised $175 million in its latest round of funding.

OpenAI's transcription tool is making up things no one said

OpenAI's Whisper, an automatic speech recognition (ASR) system, is under fire from software engineers and academic researchers for its propensity to "hallucinate," or make up false information while transcribing.

26 Oct 2024

Apple

NVIDIA hits $3.53 trillion, overtakes Apple as top-valued company globally

NVIDIA has dethroned Apple to become the world's most valuable company, following an unprecedented stock rally fueled by high demand for its specialized artificial intelligence (AI) chips.

26 Oct 2024

Meta

Meta AI partners with Reuters to deliver real-time news updates

Meta's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot has landed a multi-year deal with Reuters, giving it access to the news agency's content, according to Axios.

No one is ready for AGI, warns OpenAI's departing leader

Miles Brundage, the outgoing senior adviser for Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) readiness at OpenAI, has issued a stark warning about the world's unpreparedness for it.

25 Oct 2024

Technology

OpenAI to release next-generation AI model, Orion, by December

OpenAI is gearing up to launch its latest artificial intelligence (AI) model, Orion, by December.

23 Oct 2024

Business

Who is Aaron Chatterji, OpenAI's first chief economist

OpenAI, a leading artificial intelligence research lab, has appointed Aaron Chatterji as its first-ever chief economist.

22 Oct 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft's new AI agents can handle client queries: Here's how

Microsoft has announced the launch of autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents, capable of performing routine tasks like handling client queries and identifying sales leads.

20 Oct 2024

Startups

Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati seeks $100M for new AI venture

Mira Murati, the former Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at OpenAI, is looking for over $100 million in funding for her new artificial intelligence (AI) start-up.

19 Oct 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft eyes significant stake as OpenAI transitions to for-profit company

Microsoft is in high-stakes talks with OpenAI over the tech giant's equity stake, as the artificial intelligence (AI) firm prepares to become a for-profit company from a non-profit.

18 Oct 2024

ChatGPT

OpenAI launches new ChatGPT Windows app but with a catch

OpenAI has launched a new ChatGPT app for Windows. However, the app is currently available only for paid users and can be downloaded from the Microsoft Store.

15 Oct 2024

Microsoft

Microsoft's GenAI research VP heads to OpenAI

Sebastien Bubeck, the Vice President of Generative AI research at Microsoft, has left the tech giant to join OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT.

09 Oct 2024

Sam Altman

Nobel Prize winner praises ex-student for ousting Altman from OpenAI 

2024 Nobel Prize laureate in Physics and AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton has said he was pleased with Sam Altman's ouster from OpenAI last year.

09 Oct 2024

Business

OpenAI appoints international expansion boss, opens new offices globally

Artificial intelligence (AI) research and development leader OpenAI is making significant strides toward international expansion.

09 Oct 2024

ChatGPT

OpenAI inks content licensing deal with Cosmopolitan and Elle publisher

OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, has signed a content licensing deal with Hearst, one of the top US publishers.

08 Oct 2024

Uber

Uber to launch OpenAI-powered AI assistant for drivers in 2025

Uber is bringing an artificial intelligence (AI) assistant, powered by OpenAI's GPT-4o, for its drivers in the US. It will be available starting early 2025.