AI

Nvidia ousts Intel from Dow Jones Index after 25-year run

Stock index switch-up reflects symbolic market shift as chip industry refocuses around AI. Credit: rasslava via Getty Images On Friday, S&P Dow Jones Indices announced that AI chipmaker Nvidia will replace Intel in the Dow...

OpenAI releases ChatGPT app for Windows

New Alt+Space shortcut puts OpenAI's assistant a key press away at all times. Credit: Benj...

Adobe unveils AI video generator trained on licensed content

New text-to-video tool focuses on video pros, made with content owner permission. A screen capture...

Reports: Tesla’s prototype Optimus robots were controlled by humans

But the prototypes used "artificial intelligence" to control their walking. A photo of Tesla's Optimus...

Cloudflare moves to end free, endless AI scraping with one-click blocking

Cloudflare may charge an app store-like fee for its AI-scraping data marketplace. Cloudflare announced new tools Monday...

OpenAI launches GPT-4o mini, which will replace GPT-3.5 in ChatGPT

Lower-cost AI language model will be free for ChatGPT users. On Thursday, OpenAI announced the launch of GPT-4o mini, a new, smaller version of its latest GPT-4o AI...

Can you do better than top-level AI models on these basic vision tests?

Abstract analysis that is trivial for humans often stymies GPT-4o, Gemini, and Sonnet. In the last couple of years, we've seen amazingadvancements in AI systems when it...

Could AIs become conscious? Right now, we have no way to tell.

Scientists struggle to define consciousness, AI or otherwise. Advances in artificial intelligence are making it increasingly difficult to distinguish between uniquely human behaviors and those...

OpenAI board shake-up: Microsoft out, Apple backs away amid AI partnership scrutiny

Microsoft gives up non-voting observer board role; Apple rethinks a planned similar position. Microsoft has withdrawn from its non-voting observer role on OpenAI's board, while...

ChatGPT’s much-heralded Mac app was storing conversations as plain text

The app was updated to address the issue after it gained public attention. OpenAI announced its Mac desktop app for ChatGPT with a lot of...

AI trains on kids’ photos even when parents use strict privacy settings

Even unlisted YouTube videos are used to train AI, watchdog warns. Human Rights Watch (HRW) continues to reveal how photos of real children casually posted...

The telltale words that could identify generative AI text

New paper counts "excess words" that started appearing more often in the post-LLM era. Thus far, even AI companies have had trouble coming up with...

OpenAI’s ChatGPT for Mac is now available to all users

It supports pretty much everything but API calls. OpenAI's official ChatGPT app for macOS is now available to all users for the first time, provided they're running...

Researchers describe how to tell if ChatGPT is confabulating

Finding out whether the AI is uncertain about facts or phrasing is the key. It's one of the world's worst-kept secrets that large language models...

Ex-OpenAI star Sutskever shoots for superintelligent AI with new company

Safe Superintelligence, Inc. seeks to safely build AI far beyond human capability. On Wednesday, former OpenAI Chief Scientist Ilya Sutskever announced he is forming a...

Runway’s latest AI video generator brings giant cotton candy monsters to life

New Gen-3 Alpha AI video generator can create detailed humans and surreal situations. Enlarge / Screen capture of a Runway Gen-3 Alpha video generated with the prompt...

Microsoft delays Recall again, won’t debut it with new Copilot+ PCs after all

Recall will go through Windows Insider pipeline like any other Windows feature. Enlarge / Recall is part of Microsoft's Copilot+ PC program. Microsoft will be delaying its controversial...

Report: Apple isn’t paying OpenAI for ChatGPT integration into OSes

Apple thinks pushing OpenAI’s brand to hundreds of millions is worth more than money. Enlarge On Monday, Apple announced it would be integrating OpenAI's ChatGPT AI assistant into...

Breaking: Elon Musk drops claims that OpenAI abandoned mission

Musk previously hoped a jury would award maximum punitive damages. While Musk has spent much of today loudly criticizing the Apple/OpenAI deal, he also sought to...