AI bubble or ‘revolution’? OpenAI’s big payday fuels debate

AI bubble or ‘revolution’? OpenAI’s big payday fuels debate

Fear of missing out has rocketed the value of artificial intelligence companies, despite few signs as to when the technology will turn a profit, raising talk of AI overenthusiasm. The mystery deepens when it comes to predicting which generative AI firms will prevail, according to analysts interviewed by AFP. ChatGPT-maker OpenAI secured US$6.6 billion in … Read more

AI Bubble Or ‘Revolution’? OpenAI’s Big Payday Fuels Debate

AI Bubble Or ‘Revolution’? OpenAI’s Big Payday Fuels Debate

Fear of missing out has rocketed the value of artificial intelligence companies, despite few signs as to when the technology will turn a profit, raising talk of AI overenthusiasm. The mystery deepens when it comes to predicting which generative AI firms will prevail, according to analysts interviewed by AFP. ChatGPT-maker OpenAI secured $6.6 billion in … Read more

What Kind of Writer Is ChatGPT?

What Kind of Writer Is ChatGPT?

Last spring, a graduate student in social anthropology—let’s call him Chris—sat down at his laptop and asked ChatGPT for help with a writing assignment. He pasted a few thousand words, a mix of rough summaries and jotted-down bullet points, into the text box that serves as ChatGPT’s interface. “Here’s my entire exam,” he wrote. “Don’t … Read more

Historic funding round values OpenAI at US$157 billion

Historic funding round values OpenAI at US7 billion

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, secured US$6.6 billion in new funding, propelling its valuation to US$157 billion and cementing its position as the world leader in artificial intelligence. The landmark investment, one of Silicon Valley’s largest, was announced by OpenAI on Wednesday. Founded in 2015 and led by Sam Altman, OpenAI plans to use the … Read more

Amazon Asks Its Employees to Use Cedric Instead of ChatGPT

Amazon Asks Its Employees to Use Cedric Instead of ChatGPT

Amazon doesn’t want its employees to talk to any other AI chatbot — except Cedric. A Tuesday report from Business Insider revealed that Amazon has a new internal AI bot called Cedric that securely allows employees to get their questions answered and generate document summaries — without ChatGPT. Amazon drew the comparison in a leaked … Read more

ChatGPT: the latest news, updates, and helpful tips

ChatGPT: the latest news, updates, and helpful tips

In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, ChatGPT stands out as a groundbreaking development that has captured global attention. From its impressive capabilities and recent advancements to the heated debates surrounding its ethical implications, ChatGPT continues to make headlines. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or just curious about the future of AI, dive into this … Read more

I’m a female solo traveller and THESE are the best countries for holidays alone (and the common mistakes women on their own make)

I’m a female solo traveller and THESE are the best countries for holidays alone (and the common mistakes women on their own make)

Enjoy your own company? Then take it to the next level and book a solo holiday. That’s the advice of 63-year-old seasoned solo traveller Christina Ford, a lifestyle blogger (a-broad-in-london) and author of the award-winning book In Search of Mr Darcy: Lessons Learnt in the Pursuit of Happily Ever After. She tells MailOnline Travel why travelling solo … Read more

Alibaba looks on course for a turnaround amid renewed investor frenzy for Chinese stocks

Alibaba looks on course for a turnaround amid renewed investor frenzy for Chinese stocks

“Alibaba may gradually become more attractive to some long-only funds because it is, after all, the largest e-commerce stock in China,” said Shawn Yang, senior analyst at Arete Research. “The expectations of macro improvement may be passed on to these consumer stocks. Alibaba is the largest among them, and its situation is improving.” Alibaba, owner … Read more

ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice is rolling out to subscribers

ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice is rolling out to subscribers

OpenAI OpenAI announced via Twitter on Tuesday that it will begin rolling out its Advanced Voice feature, as well as five new voices for the conversational AI, to subscribers of the Plus and Teams tiers throughout this week. Enterprise and Edu subscribers will gain access starting next week. Advanced Voice is rolling out to all … Read more

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, 39, Talks Being Fired, Rehired

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, 39, Talks Being Fired, Rehired

It’s clear that Sam Altman, the 39-year-old co-founder of ChatGPT-maker OpenAI, is looking ahead after he was fired (and quickly rehired) almost a year ago from the company he co-founded after the board accused him of not being “consistently candid.” In a Tuesday podcast episode of Life in Seven Songs from the San Francisco Standard, … Read more