You sound like ChatGPT
You sound like ChatGPT Join any Zoom call, walk into any lecture hall, or watch any YouTube video, and listen carefully. Past the content and inside the linguistic patterns, you’ll find the creeping uniformity of AI voice. Words like “prowess” and “tapestry,” which are favored by ChatGPT, are creeping into our vocabulary, while words like […]
OpenAI awarded $200 million US defense contract
OpenAI awarded $200 million US defense contract The contract is estimated to complete in July 2026. OpenAI is officially on the Pentagon’s payroll. The Department of Defence announced a $200 million contract with OpenAI to provide the US government with new artificial intelligence tools, including those used for proactive cyber defense. In a post outlining […]
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring spree
Inside Mark Zuckerberg's AI hiring spree Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring spree AI researchers have recently been asking themselves a version of the question, “Is that really Zuck?“ As first reported by Bloomberg, the Meta CEO has been personally asking top AI talent to join his new “superintelligence” AI lab and reboot Llama. His recruiting […]
Sam Altman claims an average ChatGPT query uses ‘roughly one fifteenth of a teaspoon’ of water
Sam Altman claims an average ChatGPT query uses 'roughly one fifteenth of a teaspoon' of water Sam Altman claims an average ChatGPT query uses ‘roughly one fifteenth of a teaspoon’ of water OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, in a blog post published Tuesday, says an average ChatGPT query uses about 0.000085 gallons of water, or “roughly […]
ChatGPT is having some issues
ChatGPT is having some issues OpenAI’s ChatGPT service is currently down for some users after the platform started experiencing performance issues on Tuesday morning. The chatbot responded with a “Hmm…something seems to have gone wrong” error message to my colleague after failing to load, and users across X and Reddit are reporting platform outages. Downdetector […]
Popular AI apps get caught in the crosshairs of Anthropic and OpenAI
Popular AI apps get caught in the crosshairs of Anthropic and OpenAI Battlelines are being drawn between the major AI labs and the popular applications that rely on them. This week, both Anthropic and OpenAI took shots at two leading AI apps: Windsurf, one of the most popular vibe coding tools, and Granola, a buzzy […]
ChatGPT can now read your Google Drive and Dropbox
ChatGPT can now read your Google Drive and Dropbox ChatGPT users can now use “record mode” to take notes on meetings, brainstorming sessions, or thinking-out-loud soliloquies, OpenAI announced Wednesday. ChatGPT can also now connect to Google Drive, Dropbox, Box, Sharepoint, and OneDrive, and users can query it for answers about their stored spreadsheets and documents […]
Bing lets you use OpenAI’s Sora video generator for free
Bing lets you use OpenAI's Sora video generator for free Bing lets you use OpenAI’s Sora video generator for free The Bing Video Creator is rolling out now to Bing mobile app users. Microsoft has added a new AI video generator to its Bing mobile app that’s built on OpenAI’s Sora text-to-video model. The Bing […]
Jony Ive’s OpenAI device gets the Powell Jobs nod of approval
Jony Ive's OpenAI device gets the Powell Jobs nod of approval Jony Ive’s OpenAI device gets the Powell Jobs nod of approval Laurene Powell Jobs (left) said that Ive’s design process is a “wondrous thing to behold.” | Image: Getty Images The mysterious AI gadget being created by OpenAI and former Apple design chief Jony […]
OpenAI wants ChatGPT to be a ‘super assistant’ for every part of your life
OpenAI wants ChatGPT to be a 'super assistant' for every part of your life OpenAI wants ChatGPT to be a ‘super assistant’ for every part of your life Thanks to the legal discovery process, Google’s antitrust trial with the Department of Justice has provided a fascinating glimpse into the future of ChatGPT. An internal OpenAI […]