Chatgpt news and trends

Criminals’ Adoption of AI Remains Cautious, Report Finds
artificial intelligence // May 28, 2024

Despite public concerns about the potential for cyberattacks powered by artificial intelligence (AI), criminals have been slow to fully embrace the technology, according to a new report from cybersecurity firm Trend Micro.  Eight months after the company first reported on criminals using generative AI, an...

OpenAI Overhauls AI Safety Efforts, Races to Develop ChatGPT Successor
Artificial Intelligence // May 28, 2024

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, is making changes. The company formed a new Safety and Security Committee to guide its board on AI safety and security and announced a forthcoming souped-up version of its current chatbot. The moves come on the heels of key departures...

European Data Protection Authorities to Investigate OpenAI’s ChatGPT
Regulation // May 24, 2024

A task force of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) released a report that will guide member countries’ data protection authorities (DPAs) as they investigate OpenAI’s chatbot, ChatGPT. The report provides preliminary views on some aspects of the investigations but does not prejudge the findings that will be made by each DPA,...

This Week in AI: News Corp Partners With OpenAI, Nvidia Earnings Soar
artificial intelligence // May 24, 2024

This week in artificial intelligence (AI) news, OpenAI struck a news-sharing deal with News Corp and faced accusations from actress Scarlett Johansson over an allegedly replicated voice. Nvidia reported a staggering 262% revenue surge driven by the AI boom. Meanwhile, Amazon is preparing to launch...

Interviews & Exclusives
OpenAI Delivers Subscription Model Upgrade for GPT-4o

May 13, 2024
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence (AI) company behind the widely popular ChatGPT, announced Monday (May 13) the launch of GPT-4o — with “o” meaning “omni” — a new language model free for all users. The text, vision and audio processing improvements could boost commerce applications. “GPT-4o is much faster and enhances capabilities across text, vision, and audio,” said Mira […]

AI Faces a Data Drought … for Real

April 10, 2024
The demand for high-quality data, essential for powering artificial intelligence (AI) conversational tools like OpenAI’s ChatGPT, may soon outstrip supply and potentially stall AI progress, industry analysts warned. The exponential...

Battle of the Algorithms: Anthropic’s Claude 3 AI Model Rivals Competition

March 05, 2024
Anthropic’s new artificial intelligence (AI)-powered Claude 3 models beat competitors in many areas, experts told PYMNTS.  The company, which released the models on Monday (March 4), claims that Claude 3...

Colleges and Universities Weave AI Into Lesson Plans

January 23, 2024
The story of artificial intelligence (AI) and higher education is about more than students using ChatGPT to write their term papers. Recent announcements show that as the technology matures and...

Quick Reads
European Data Protection Authorities to Investigate OpenAI’s ChatGPT

May 24, 2024
A task force of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) released a report that will guide member countries’ data protection authorities (DPAs) as they investigate OpenAI’s chatbot, ChatGPT. The report provides preliminary views on some aspects of the investigations but does not prejudge the findings that will be made by each DPA, the EDPB said in a Friday (May 24) press release announcing the publication […]

Meta AI Head: ChatGPT Will Never Reach Human Intelligence

May 22, 2024
Meta’s chief AI scientist thinks large language models will never reach human intelligence. Yann LeCun asserts that artificial intelligence (AI) large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT have a limited grasp on logic,...

OpenAI and Reddit Partner on Data Licensing, AI-Powered Features, Advertising

May 16, 2024
OpenAI will be using Reddit content to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. That’s one component of a new partnership formed by the AI company and the social media platform, Reddit said in a...

Open AI Co-Founder and Science Chief to Step Down

May 15, 2024
OpenAI’s lead scientist and co-founder says it is time for him to move on. Ilya Sutskever, who took part in an unsuccessful effort to remove co-founder and CEO Sam Altman...