Bret Taylor, board chair at OpenAI and CEO of AI agent startup Sierra, recently weighed in on the heated debate around artificial intelligence hype. In an interview with The Verge, Taylor was asked if he agreed with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s warning that “someone is going to lose a phenomenal amount of money in AI.” […]
A new report from Palisade Research alleges that OpenAI’s o3 model deliberately altered a shutdown script to avoid deactivation, even after being explicitly instructed to allow itself to be shut down. The O3 model, announced by OpenAI in April 2025, is touted as one of the company’s most advanced, outperforming earlier models across various domains […]
OpenAI has officially launched GPT-4.5, the highly anticipated AI model known by its codename, Orion. As the company’s largest model to date, GPT-4.5 has been developed with significantly greater computational resources and training data than its predecessors. Despite its scale, OpenAI clarifies in a recently released white paper that GPT-4.5 is not considered a frontier […]
The race for AI dominance is heating up as major players like Baidu and OpenAI respond to the rapid ascent of Chinese startup DeepSeek by making their advanced chatbot services free. Baidu announced that its premium Ernie Bot, featuring AI painting and advanced reasoning, will be available at no cost starting April 1 on both […]
A coalition of Canada’s leading news organizations has filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, alleging that the company unlawfully used copyrighted news articles to train its artificial intelligence models. The group includes prominent outlets such as Toronto Star, Metroland Media, Postmedia, The Globe and Mail, The Canadian Press, and CBC. This legal […]
In the lead-up to Election Day, OpenAI reports that ChatGPT declined over 250,000 image requests related to U.S. presidential candidates. These rejections included attempts to generate images of notable figures like President-elect Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, and Vice President-elect JD Vance, as noted by OpenAI in […]
OpenAI has raised concerns about the potential for people to become overly dependent on ChatGPT due to its new, highly realistic voice feature. This worry was outlined in a recent safety report following the rollout of the tool’s voice mode, which started reaching paid users last week. The voice mode in ChatGPT is designed to […]
The introduction of OpenAI’s latest GPT-4o “omni” model in May has significantly boosted ChatGPT’s app revenue. Following the model’s launch, the mobile version of OpenAI’s chatbot experienced its most successful month to date, generating $28 million in net revenue from the App Store and Google Play in July, as reported by app analytics firm Appfigures. […]
OpenAI has begun deploying its advanced voice mode to a select group of ChatGPT Plus users, as announced by the Microsoft-backed artificial intelligence startup on Tuesday via a post on X. Originally slated for late June, the launch of this realistic voice conversation feature was pushed to July to ensure it met the company’s standards. […]
OpenAI has unveiled its highly anticipated entry into the search market with SearchGPT, an AI-driven search engine that provides real-time internet information access. The interface begins with a large text box prompting users with the question, “What are you looking for?” Unlike traditional search engines that present a simple list of links, SearchGPT organizes and […]
For Dinesh Nirmal, the head of IBM Software, a key directive is to integrate generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) into all IBM products and use it to boost developer productivity across global labs. Nirmal sees automation as one of the greatest advantages of GenAI, leading to significant optimizations and productivity improvements. He reports that IBM Software […]
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Worldcoin project has introduced a developer preview of World Chain, a new blockchain designed to prioritize human needs and scale with the expanding Worldcoin ecosystem. World Chain, constructed on the OP Stack and integrated with the Worldcoin protocol, aims to provide developers with access to over 10 million users across 160 […]