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The British government has entered a strategic partnership with OpenAI, the American firm behind ChatGPT, to enhance collaboration on artificial intelligence
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OpenAI to launch new AI model ‘o3 Mini’ soon

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, has finalized its new reasoning AI model, “o3 mini,” and plans to launch it within a couple of weeks, CEO Sam Altman announced on Friday. The release will include both the application programming interface (API) and ChatGPT updates, reflecting feedback from users, Altman wrote on social media platform X. The […]

OpenAI employees consider selling $6bn stock
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OpenAI tests phone number-only sign-ups

OpenAI has begun testing a new feature that allows new ChatGPT users to sign up using only a phone number, bypassing the need for an email address. The update, currently in beta in the U.S. and India, was first spotted by software engineer Tibor Blaho. While the feature offers a simplified registration process, it comes […]

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OpenAI appoints BlackRock exec Adebayo Ogunlesi to board

OpenAI announced on Tuesday that Adebayo Ogunlesi, a senior managing director at BlackRock, will be joining its board of directors. This move comes as part of OpenAI’s shift towards a for-profit structure. Ogunlesi is the founding partner of Global Infrastructure Partners, an infrastructure investment firm that BlackRock acquired last year for $12 billion. Prior to […]

OpenAI CEI denies sister's rape allegations, calls claims untrue
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OpenAI CEI denies sister’s rape allegations, calls claims untrue

The CEO of OpenAI, an artificial intelligence company, Sam Altman, has vehemently refuted his sister’s rape allegations in a recent lawsuit. On January 6, Ann Altman filed lawsuits in Missouri, USA, alleging that her brother had sexually assaulted her on multiple occasions between 1997 and 2006. When she was three years old and her brother […]

Amazon to make movie on Altman's dramatic OpenAI exit, return
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OpenAI CEO admits company losing money on chatgpt pro plan

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed on Sunday that the company is currently losing money on its $200-per-month ChatGPT Pro subscription due to higher-than-expected usage. “I personally chose the price,” Altman shared in a series of posts on X, “and thought we would make some money.” Launched in late 2023, ChatGPT Pro provides access to a […]

OpenAI employees consider selling $6bn stock
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OpenAI considers development of humanoid robots

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is reportedly considering the development of its own humanoid robot, according to a report from The Information reported While OpenAI has previously engaged in robotics through financial investments, including stakes in companies like Figure, 1X, and Physical Intelligence, this move signals a potential shift toward building physical AI-powered systems in-house. […]

OpenAI unveils advanced AI agents to tackle complex ChatGPT tasks
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OpenAI introduces o3 AI models with enhanced safety features

OpenAI has unveiled its latest AI reasoning model, o3, which the company claims is its most advanced to date. Building on the success of previous models, o3 incorporates innovations in compute scaling and a novel safety approach called “deliberative alignment.” This breakthrough aims to improve how AI systems reason while adhering to OpenAI’s safety policies. […]

OpenAI mulls $500bn valuation in employee share sale talks
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Italy fines OpenAI €15m over ChatGPT data violations

Italy’s data protection authority, Garante, has fined OpenAI €15 million ($15.58 million) following an investigation into the use of personal data by its generative AI application, ChatGPT. The penalty marks a significant enforcement of the European Union’s strict privacy laws. The watchdog concluded that OpenAI processed user data to train ChatGPT without a sufficient legal […]

OpenAI makes ChatGPT free, expands access without sign-ups
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OpenAI unveils most advanced reasoning model, competes with Google

OpenAI has announced plans to launch a new AI model with advanced human-like reasoning capabilities, signaling a major leap in AI innovation. This move is set to heighten competition with rivals like Google as both companies push the boundaries of artificial intelligence, with potential applications across industries such as healthcare, education, according to Bloomberg. OpenAI […]

Google DeepMind unveils Veo 2, aims to outpace OpenAI
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Google DeepMind unveils Veo 2, aiming to outpace OpenAI

Google DeepMind has launched Veo 2, a next-generation video-generation AI designed to outperform rivals like OpenAI. Announced on Monday, Veo 2 is the successor to DeepMind’s original Veo model and can create two-minute-plus videos in resolutions up to 4K (4096 x 2160 pixels), making it four times sharper and over six times longer than OpenAI’s […]

OpenAI employees consider selling $6bn stock
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OpenAI announces ChatGPT service recovery after hours-long outage

OpenAI announced in an early Thursday X post that its services, including ChatGPT, the Sora video generator, and its programming interface, were back online after several hours of downtime. ChatGPT’s popularity continues to soar, with CEO Sam Altman reporting 300 million active users per week as of December 4. Additionally, Apple released updated software for […]

OpenAI makes ChatGPT free, expands access without sign-ups
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OpenAI to launch long-awaited Sora video generator tool

OpenAI is launching Sora, an advanced AI system capable of generating realistic 20-second videos from text prompts. Announced during a livestream, the tool will be available to paid ChatGPT users in the U.S. and other markets starting Monday. Users can create multiple variations of each clip, showcasing OpenAI’s continued expansion into generative video technology. With […]