OpenAI is secretly building a TikTok-style app where every video is AI generated

OpenAI is secretly building a TikTok-style app where every video is AI generated

OpenAI is reportedly working on a new short video app that could change the way people consume content online. According to Wired, the company is preparing to launch a platform similar to TikTok, but with one major difference – every single clip on it will be created by artificial intelligence. The project is said to … Read more

AI is triggering bizarre mental disorders that defy explanation, and experts are struggling to decide what to call it

AI is triggering bizarre mental disorders that defy explanation, and experts are struggling to decide what to call it

Artificial intelligence was meant to simplify life, but doctors now warn it is triggering a mysterious and disturbing mental health crisis. Dubbed by some as “AI psychosis”, this phenomenon is leaving users entranced by chatbots that feel more like companions than tools. According to a report by Futurism, individuals have begun experiencing intense delusions after … Read more

OpenAI and Meta say they’re fixing AI chatbots to better respond to teens in distress

OpenAI and Meta say they’re fixing AI chatbots to better respond to teens in distress

NOTE – This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, the national suicide and crisis lifeline in the U.S. is available by calling or texting 988. Artificial intelligence chatbot makers OpenAI and Meta say they are adjusting how their chatbots respond to teenagers asking questions about suicide or showing … Read more

ChatGPT isn’t your therapist anymore: OpenAI draws the line as emotional AI gets a reality check

ChatGPT isn’t your therapist anymore: OpenAI draws the line as emotional AI gets a reality check

For many, ChatGPT has become more than a tool — it’s a late-night confidant, a sounding board in crisis, and a source of emotional validation. But OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, now says it’s time to set firmer boundaries. In a recent blog post dated August 4, OpenAI confirmed that it has introduced new mental … Read more

AI’s Unchecked Ascent: How Big Tech is outpacing the regulatory rulebook

AI’s Unchecked Ascent: How Big Tech is outpacing the regulatory rulebook

Artificial intelligence is experiencing a period of meteoric acceleration. Scarcely a week passes without fresh demonstrations of its expanding capabilities, as giants like OpenAI, Meta, Google, Anthropic and Microsoft unveil deeper integrations of their AI models, each flaunting ever more advanced capabilities.  These firms’ fortunes were built on data, both scraped from the internet and … Read more

Researchers call ChatGPT maker OpenAI’s transcription tool used in hospitals ‘problematic’ – ET HealthWorld

Researchers call ChatGPT maker OpenAI’s transcription tool used in hospitals ‘problematic’ – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: ChatGPT maker OpenAI‘s Whisper, an AI-powered transcription tool touted for its accuracy, has come under scrutiny for its tendency to fabricate information, a report has said, adding that experts have called it problematic because the tool is being used in a slew of industries worldwide to translate and transcribe interviews. According to a … Read more

ChatGPT now operational after hours of outage, AI chatbot was down for the second time this month

ChatGPT now operational after hours of outage, AI chatbot was down for the second time this month

ChatGPT was down for several hours early on Tuesday. The outage went on for almost two and a half hours. OpenAI confirmed that “ChatGPT experienced an elevated error rate from 11.20AM PT to 1.55PM PT”. In India, the outage began at 11.50PM on Monday night to 2.25AM on Tuesday morning. The outage has now been … Read more

SoftBank stock rises on CEO’s plan for $100 billion chip project

SoftBank stock rises on CEO’s plan for 0 billion chip project

Tokyo: SoftBank Group’s stock rose as founder Masayoshi Son considers the creation of a $100 billion chip venture that would supply AI-enabling semiconductors. Shares in the Tokyo-based tech investor gained as much as 3.2% after Bloomberg News reported the 66-year-old billionaire is seeking funding for a foray into AI chips to compete with Nvidia Corp. … Read more

NSF Forms AI Resource Pilot Program With Microsoft, OpenAI and Others

NSF Forms AI Resource Pilot Program With Microsoft, OpenAI and Others

Microsoft, NVIDIA and OpenAI are among the companies working with the U.S. National Science Foundation and other federal agencies on the National AI Research Resource pilot program to connect researchers to AI research infrastructure. The program supports advancements in “safe, secure and trustworthy AI,” according to the announcement from the NSF. What is the National … Read more

Healthcare providers to join US plan to manage AI risks-White House – ET HealthWorld

Healthcare providers to join US plan to manage AI risks-White House – ET HealthWorld

Washington : Twenty-eight healthcare companies, including CVS Health, are signing US President Joe Biden’s voluntary commitments aimed at ensuring the safe development of artificial intelligence (AI), a White House official said on Thursday. The commitments by healthcare providers and payers follow those of 15 leading AI companies, including Google, OpenAI and OpenAI partner Microsoft to … Read more