OpenAI raises $6.6 billion in funds at $157-billion valuation
OpenAI has completed a deal to raise $6.6 billion in new funding, giving the artificial intelligence company a $157-billion valuation and bolstering its efforts to…
California’s AI safety bill is under fire. Making it law is the best way to improve it
On Aug. 29, the California Legislature passed Senate Bill 1047 — the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act — and sent…
OpenAI strikes deal to use content from The New Yorker, Vogue, Vanity Fair | Media News
AI startup’s announcement follows similar deals with The Financial Times, the Associated Press and News Corp.OpenAI has struck a multi-year deal with Condé Nast to…
OpenAI warns against making ’emotional connections’ with new chat tech
An illustration picture shows the introduction page of ChatGPT, an interactive AI chatbot model trained and developed by OpenAI, on its website in Beijing on…
OpenAI tests AI search engine prototype SearchGPT
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before a Senate Judiciary Subcommittee in 2023. On Thursday, OpenAI Thursday announced an AI search engine prototype called SearchGPT. It…
Microsoft tells OpenAI it no longer requires observer board spot
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology, and the Law on Capitol Hill on May 16, 2023. Microsoft said…
OpenAI, Microsoft sued by news nonprofit for copyright infringement | Media
Lawsuit by the Center for Investigative Reporting comes after similar claims by The New York Times and other newspapers. OpenAI and its main backer Microsoft…
AI companies Suno and Udio sued over alleged music copyright theft
Major record labels have sued two artificial intelligence companies for allegedly stealing copyrighted sound recordings to generate music. Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner…
California lawmakers are trying to get ahead of AI
For four years, Jacob Hilton worked for one of the most influential startups in the Bay Area — OpenAI. His research helped test and improve…
Why Microsoft, OpenAI and Nvidia are facing anti-monopoly probes | Technology
The United States Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have reportedly reached a deal on how they will pursue an antitrust investigation…
Elon Musk drops lawsuit accusing OpenAI of betraying founding mission | Technology
Musk had accused start-up of setting ‘aflame’ the founding agreement to develop AI for the good of humanity. Elon Musk has dropped his lawsuit accusing…
Apple announces deal with OpenAI. Will it be a game-changer?
Apple on Monday unveiled new artificial intelligence capabilities in its newest operating system, including connecting its interactive voice feature Siri with OpenAI’s ChatGPT in a…
OpenAI says it disrupted Chinese, Russian, Israeli influence campaigns | Technology
ChatGPT maker says influence operations failed to gain traction or reach large audiences. Artificial intelligence company OpenAI has announced that it disrupted covert influence campaigns…
OpenAI forms safety and security committee as concerns mount about AI
ChatGPT creator OpenAI on Tuesday said it formed a safety and security committee to evaluate the company’s processes and safeguards as concerns mount over the…
Reddit shares surge on news of OpenAI content deal
ChatGPT will be trained using Reddit content as competition for premium datasets heats up among AI firms. ADVERTISEMENTReddit shares climbed as much as 15% in…
Sony warns tech companies: Don’t use our music to train your AI
Sony Music Group is sending letters to 700 artificial intelligence developers and music streaming services warning them to not use its artists’ music to train…
OpenAI launches new, conversational GPT-40 with ‘real-time responsiveness’
1 of 2 | An illustration picture shows the introduction page of ChatGPT, an interactive AI chatbot model trained and developed by OpenAI. On Monday,…
OpenAI makes ChatGPT available to users without need to create account
OpenAI said Monday its flagship ChatGPT chatbot will now be free to all users without the need to sign up for an account. File Photo…
OpenAI debuts voice cloning tool, but deems it too risky for public release | Technology
ChatGPT creator says Voice Engine can replicate a person’s voice based on a 15-second audio sample. OpenAI has unveiled a tool for cloning people’s voices…
Sam Altman returns to OpenAI board of directors after investigation into his firing
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies before the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy, Technology and the Law for an oversight hearing to examine the rules governing…