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OpenAI announces o3 and o3-mini, its next simulated reasoning models

o3 matches human levels on ARC-AGI benchmark, and o3-mini exceeds o1 at some tasks. Credit: Benj Edwards / Andriy Onufriyenko via Getty Images On Friday, during Day 12 of its "12 days...

Google goes “agentic” with Gemini 2.0’s ambitious AI agent features

Google barrels ahead with a push into AI systems that take action for you. Credit: Google On...

Itch.io platform briefly goes down due to “AI-driven” anti-phishing report

Domain registrar failed to respond after offending content was taken down. Losing your domain is...

OpenAI announces full “o1” reasoning model, $200 ChatGPT Pro tier

OpenAI's full "o1" AI model is "smaller and faster," and ChatGPT Pro users get...

Soon, the tech behind ChatGPT may help drone operators decide which enemies to kill

OpenAI and Palmer Luckey's weapons company sign agreement to explore lethal drone defense for...

Microsoft Copilot is now available on iOS and Android

Over the holiday season, Microsoft quietly launched its Copilot app on Android and iOS, along with iPadOS. The app gives users access to Copilot, formerly known as...

U.S, U.K. And 16 Other Nations Agree On AI Security Guidelines

Eighteen countries have signed an agreement on AI safety, based on the principle that it should be secure by design. The Guidelines for Secure AI System...

10 Best AI Content Detector Tools

Welcome to a researched guide for selecting the best AI detector, a crucial tool in the digital age. In a world where originality and...

US agency tasked with curbing risks of AI lacks funding to do the job

Lawmakers fear the NIST will have to rely on companies developing the technology. 27 The White House executive order on artificial intelligence, announced in October, calls...

OpenAI buffs safety team and gives board veto power on risky AI

Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunch OpenAI is expanding its internal safety processes to fend off the threat of harmful AI. A new “safety advisory group” will sit...

Deadmau5-founded startup Korus taps into AI for music creation

Image Credits: deadmau5.com(opens in a new window) Pixelynx, an Animoca Brands-owned metaverse company co-founded by DJ and producer Deadmau5, announced today its newest suite of tools...

Anthropic’s latest tactic to stop racist AI: Asking it ‘really really really really’ nicely

Image Credits: Qlik The problem of alignment is an important one when you’re setting AI models up to make decisions in matters of finance and health....

Google’s AI chatbot Bard gets a big upgrade with Gemini, Google’s next-gen AI model

Image Credits: Jakub Porzycki / NurPhoto / Getty Images Google Bard, the company’s generative AI chatbot and ChatGPT rival, is getting an update today that the company claims will...

1960s chatbot ELIZA beat OpenAI’s GPT-3.5 in a recent Turing test study

AI chatbot deception paper suggests that some bots (and people) aren't very persuasive. 103 In a preprint research paper titled "Does GPT-4 Pass the Turing Test?", two researchers...

I’m watching ‘AI upscaled’ Star Trek and it isn’t terrible

Deep Space 960p Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunch For years, dedicated Star Trek fans have been using AI in an attempt to make a version of the...

OpenAI’s GPT Store delayed to 2024 following leadership chaos

Image Credits: OpenAI OpenAI’s app store for AI, the GPT Store, will not launch this year as previously announced, but rather on an unspecified date in...

Good old-fashioned AI remains viable in spite of the rise of LLMs

Image Credits: Hiroshi Watanabe / Getty Images Remember a year ago, all the way back to last November before we knew about ChatGPT, when machine learning was all about building...

Stable Diffusion XL Turbo can generate AI images as fast as you can type

Even at home, SDXL Turbo can create detailed images with startling speed. 63WITH On Tuesday, Stability AI launched Stable Diffusion XL Turbo, an AI image-synthesis model that...

AI hallucinations “direct threat” to science – researchers

An Oxford University study warns against artificial intelligence hallucinating content into existence, threatening to contaminate science with biased and false information. A group of Oxford...