A former OpenAI employee, who claimed the company had broken copyright laws while developing its ChatGPT chatbot, has been found dead under mysterious circumstances. Suchir Balaji, 26, passed away several weeks ago, but his death has only recently made headlines. San Francisco police discovered his body during a “well-being check”
A big Chinese telecom company, China Telecom, recently announced that it has created two new artificial intelligence (AI) models using chips made entirely in China. This is a significant step in China’s mission to become self-sufficient in technology, especially as the United States tightens its rules on selling advanced chips
Microsoft’s push into AI, particularly with ChatGPT, is causing a massive spike in energy use and carbon emissions. Training advanced AI models like GPT-4 has consumed an enormous amount of electricity, equivalent to the yearly needs of over 1,000 U.S. households. As Microsoft’s data centers power up to support these
According to a recent report by OpenAI, an Israeli firm named STOIC tried to influence Indian elections using ChatGPT but was thwarted by OpenAI. Four days before the results of the Lok Sabha elections are announced, OpenAI made a stunning announcement claiming that it has thwarted clandestine efforts that aimed
The European Union cracks down on ChatGPT as the AI model fails to meet GDPR standards, with the European Data Protection Board’s report revealing insufficient compliance and ongoing data privacy issues with OpenAI’s attempts to align ChatGPT with EU regulations. Even while the evaluation is still underway, OpenAI doesn’t seem
In a blog post, OpenAI ChatGPT stated it has decided to drop AI voice mimicking Scarlett Johansson due to likeness issues and clarified that the voices in ChatGPT are carefully selected through an extensive process. OpenAI has announced that it will remove a ChatGPT voice similar to Scarlett Johansson, the
According to a Monday filing by OpenAI in Manhattan federal court, Microsoft and OpenAI allege that the NY Times hacked ChatGPT to replicate its content. In an attempt to discredit the New York Times, OpenAI has requested a federal judge to throw out some of the newspaper’s copyright lawsuits against
Volkswagen cars will now come with ChatGPT on all of VW’s models for more realistic communication between the vehicle and the driver. Volkswagen has announced that it will begin integrating OpenAI’s ChatGPT into its cars in the second quarter of 2024, joining the generative AI bandwagon. The chatbot will be
China’s Ernie AI chatbot, developed by Baidu, may be better than ChatGPT as Baidu has announced that Ernie has surpassed ChatGPT in multiple key metrics. Baidu, the leading search engine provider in China, announced that its latest version of the Ernie AI model, Ernie 3.5, has surpassed the widely popular
