Google DeepMind has introduced Veo 2, its latest AI video generation model, just days after OpenAI’s widely discussed Sora made headlines. The unveiling marks Google’s determined push to take the lead in the rapidly evolving AI video landscape. Veo 2 boasts the ability to produce videos at up to 4K resolution – a significant improvement…
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence powerhouse, is reportedly considering launching its own web browser, potentially disrupting Google’s dominance in the space. Following the recent debut of its ChatGPT Search feature, OpenAI’s new browser, tentatively named NLWeb (Natural Language Web), could integrate seamlessly with its AI suite, offering a more intuitive and conversational browsing experience. According to…
OpenAI, the company behind the popular AI tool ChatGPT, has raised a staggering $6.6 billion in a private funding round, giving it a valuation of $157 billion. The investment, one of the largest in Silicon Valley history, brings in major tech players such as Microsoft, Nvidia, Thrive Capital, and SoftBank. However, as OpenAI transitions from…
OpenAI, the tech company behind ChatGPT, has raised $6.6 billion in a new funding round, bringing its valuation to a staggering $157 billion. This puts OpenAI on par with major global firms like Goldman Sachs and solidifies its position as one of the most valuable start-ups worldwide. The latest funding round saw investments from major…
OpenAI has expressed concerns that users might develop emotional dependence on ChatGPT’s new human-like voice mode, which has the potential to alter the way people interact with technology. This concern was highlighted in a recent safety review conducted by OpenAI, following the rollout of the advanced voice feature to paid users. The new voice mode,…
OpenAI has unveiled an advanced voice mode for ChatGPT, offering a more lifelike and interactive experience for users. The new feature, available initially to a select group of subscribers on the “Plus” plan, allows the AI to engage in real-time conversations, respond naturally to interruptions, and even reflect emotional cues based on a speaker’s tone….
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – OpenAI has announced its most direct competition yet with Big Tech giants: a new search engine leveraging advanced artificial intelligence. Dubbed SearchGPT, this innovative tool aims to revolutionize online search by integrating AI from the outset. The company unveiled SearchGPT on Thursday, revealing that it combines AI technology with real-time web…
In response to recent internal turmoil, OpenAI has announced the formation of a new committee tasked with advising the company’s board on safety and security measures related to artificial intelligence (AI) development. Led by CEO Sam Altman, board chair Bret Taylor, and board member Nicole Seligman, the committee aims to address concerns raised by employees…
Scarlett Johansson may be on the verge of suing OpenAI over the creation of a voice assistant eerily similar to her character in the 2013 film “Her.” Johansson claims OpenAI tried to hire her to voice an AI assistant for ChatGPT, and when she declined, the company proceeded with a sound-alike. This move has put…
Actor Scarlett Johansson has expressed shock and anger over the use of a synthetic voice in ChatGPT, released by OpenAI, which she claims closely resembles her own. In a statement to CNN on Monday, Johansson criticized OpenAI CEO Sam Altman for the similarity and announced legal steps to address the issue. The controversy erupted after…
OpenAI made waves on Monday with the unveiling of its latest artificial intelligence marvel, the GPT-4o model. Building upon the success of its predecessor, GPT-4, which debuted just over a year ago, this new model promises enhanced usability and intuitive functionality for users worldwide. Unlike its predecessor, GPT-4o will be accessible to unpaid users, democratizing…
The United States government has enlisted the expertise of leading figures in the artificial intelligence (AI) industry to establish guidelines for safeguarding critical infrastructure against AI-related threats and disruptions. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on Friday the formation of a panel comprising CEOs from prominent technology companies, including Google, Microsoft, and OpenAI. The…
OpenAI has introduced a groundbreaking artificial intelligence tool named Voice Engine, capable of mimicking human voices with remarkable precision. While the tool holds promise for accessibility services, it also raises concerns about misinformation and potential abuse. The Voice Engine utilizes a 15-second sample of human speech to generate lifelike replicas of voices. Users can input…
Tech mogul Elon Musk has initiated legal action against OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman, alleging a breach of contract. Musk, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015, contends that the organization has strayed from its original nonprofit mission by engaging in profit-driven activities, particularly through a partnership with Microsoft valued at $13 billion and the withholding…
OpenAI, a prominent figure in artificial intelligence, has announced the launch of Sora, a new AI model capable of generating “realistic” and “imaginative” 60-second videos from brief text prompts. According to a recent blog post by the company, Sora has the ability to produce videos based on text instructions, including scenes with multiple characters, specific…
In a strategic move to compete in the dynamic field of generative artificial intelligence, Google has launched Gemini, touted as its most advanced AI model to date. The tech giant aims to harness Gemini’s capabilities to enhance everything from consumer apps to Android smartphones, positioning itself as a formidable contender against OpenAI’s GPT models. Describing…
OpenAI, the groundbreaking company responsible for the viral chatbot ChatGPT, shocked the AI industry by firing its CEO and founder, Sam Altman, on Friday. The decision, fueled by an internal investigation, revealed that Altman was not consistently truthful with the board, undermining the company’s trust in his leadership. In a statement, OpenAI declared, “The board…
Amazon, the global e-commerce powerhouse, has announced its intention to invest a substantial sum, up to $4 billion, in the artificial intelligence (AI) company Anthropic. This strategic move also entails Amazon securing a minority ownership stake in Anthropic, reflecting the e-commerce giant’s ongoing commitment to advancing AI technology and remaining competitive in a rapidly evolving…
Worldcoin (WLD), a revolutionary cryptocurrency project founded by Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, officially launched on Tuesday, introducing a unique concept that aims to transform the digital identification process. At the heart of the project is the World ID, a digital identity verification system that ensures the ID owner is a genuine human. The launch…
OpenAI’s Head of Trust and Safety, Dave Willner, has announced his plans to step down from his position, as he revealed in a LinkedIn post. Willner has been leading the artificial intelligence firm’s trust and safety team since February 2022, but he will now transition into an advisory role to prioritize spending more time with…
Comedian Sarah Silverman and authors Christopher Golden and Richard Kadrey have filed separate lawsuits against Meta and OpenAI, alleging that the companies used copyrighted materials from their books to train their AI language models without permission. The lawsuits were filed in a San Francisco federal court and seek class action status.Concerns have been raised about…
OpenAI, the organization responsible for the widely-known ChatGPT tool, is facing a lawsuit accusing the company of stealing and misusing substantial amounts of personal data obtained from the internet to train its AI models. The proposed class action lawsuit, filed in a California federal court, asserts that OpenAI covertly scraped and appropriated vast quantities of…
OpenAI is making it even easier for many to access ChatGPT. OpenAI on Thursday announced the launch of a free ChatGPT app for iOS users in the United States, with plans to roll out to other countries soon. As reported on CNN, the launch comes six months after OpenAI first released ChatGPT online to the…
Elon Musk and a group of artificial intelligence experts and industry executives are calling for a six-month pause in developing systems more powerful than OpenAI’s newly launched GPT-4, in an open letter citing potential risks to society and humanity. Earlier this month, Microsoft-backed OpenAI unveiled the fourth iteration of its GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) AI…
OpenAI has released GPT-4, the latest version of its hugely popular artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT. The new model can respond to images – providing recipe suggestions from photos of ingredients, for example, as well as writing captions and descriptions. It can also process up to 25,000 words, about eight times as many as ChatGPT. Millions…
