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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 […]

OpenAI makes ChatGPT free, expands access without sign-ups
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OpenAI hits 300m weekly users for ChatGPT

OpenAI has reached a significant milestone, with its ChatGPT service now boasting 300 million weekly active users. This was disclosed by the CEO, Sam Altman during the New York Times DealBook Summit on Wednesday. The figure represents rapid growth, as the user base was reported to be at 250 million just a week earlier, according […]

OpenAI employees consider selling $6bn stock
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OpenAI considers ads on ChatGPT

OpenAI is reportedly exploring the possibility of incorporating advertisements into its business model, Financial Times reported. CFO Sarah Friar confirmed that the company is considering the idea of introducing ads but emphasized that any such move would be approached cautiously, ensuring that ads are integrated thoughtfully and carefully in terms of timing and placement. However, […]

SoftBank to buy $1.5bn OpenAI shares
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SoftBank to buy $1.5bn OpenAI shares

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is offering its employees the opportunity to sell approximately $1.5 billion worth of shares in a new tender offer to Japan’s SoftBank Group, according to two sources familiar with the matter. SoftBank’s CEO, Masayoshi Son, has been eager to increase his stake in the AI startup following his investment in […]

OpenAI mulls $500bn valuation in employee share sale talks
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ChatGPT launches dedicated Windows app for enhanced features

OpenAI has officially unveiled a dedicated Windows app for ChatGPT, expanding access to its AI-powered chatbot platform. Currently in preview, the app is available exclusively to users of ChatGPT Plus, Team, Enterprise, and Edu plans. This early version of the app introduces features such as the ability to discuss files and photos, alongside improvements from […]

OpenAI mulls $500bn valuation in employee share sale talks
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OpenAI unveils ‘Canvas’ interface for writing code

OpenAI has launched a new feature for ChatGPT called “canvas,” aimed at improving user engagement with the AI model which creates a dedicated workspace alongside the standard chat window, allowing users to write and code more effectively. Within the canvas, users can generate text or code, highlight specific sections for editing, and receive real-time suggestions […]