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OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, has completed a major corporate restructuring, converting its core business into a traditional for-profit entity called OpenAI Group PBC, which will remain under the control of its non-profit arm, now dubbed the OpenAI Foundation. The move, which took nearly a year to negotiate and removes a significant cloud of uncertainty,…
Albert Camus began The Myth of Sisyphus with a provocation that still slices through the noise of all philosophy: “There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide.” Whether the Earth revolves around the Sun, he wrote, or the mind has nine or twelve categories, are games one plays after answering the…
Education has always reimagined itself around its tools — the slate, the blackboard, the overhead projector, the internet. Each expanded the reach of the classroom, but none disturbed its moral core: the slow, human process of thinking. Generative AI has done just that. For Indian students, this new phase isn’t unfolding in well-funded laboratories or…
In a major push to consolidate its presence in the Indian market, OpenAI has announced that it will offer ChatGPT Go free to all users in India starting November 4. For the uninitiated, ChatGPT Go is OpenAI’s mid-tier subscription plan for its AI chatbot ChatGPT. The move targets India, which the company identifies as its…
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI has written to the US government, saying that the nation must drastically increase its investment in new energy capacity to prevent falling behind China in the global race for artificial intelligence (AI) supremacy. The startup, which has recently embarked on deals for massive, power-hungry data centres, submitted an 11-page document to the White…
A single news report about OpenAI testing Google‘s AI chips sent Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang scrambling to his phone in June, triggering an urgent call to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman that would reshape their partnership and culminate in one of the tech industry’s largest infrastructure deals. The episode exposed Nvidia’s vulnerability despite its dominance in…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently announced that the company plans to “safely relax the restrictions” on erotic conversations within ChatGPT. The move is a significant policy shift, allowing adults to engage in “hot and heavy” chats, a departure from the AI giant’s policy of restricting sexual content. The change comes, Altman said, after engineers built…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned against “some really bad stuff” happening because of artificial intelligence (AI). Speaking on the a16z podcast from the venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, Altman specifically highlighted the potential for “really strange or scary moments.” “I expect some really bad stuff to happen because of the technology,” the tech CEO said…
Elon Musk took a jab at AI companies, including ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Anthropic, in a social media exchange, prompting Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas to join the conversation with a remark about his own company. The exchange began when a user on the social media site X (earlier Twitter) shared research findings about how large language…
OpenAI launched ChatGPT Atlas earlier this week, marketing it as “a new web browser built with ChatGPT at its core” that reimagines internet navigation through artificial intelligence. However, the company conspicuously avoided mentioning a crucial detail during its livestream announcement: Atlas runs on Chromium, the same open-source foundation powering Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and numerous…
