OpenAI, Axel Springer strike deal to offer news in ChatGPT

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in San Francisco on Nov. 16, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI and Axel Springer, the global news publisher, have struck an unprecedented deal that allows ChatGPT to summarize news stories from outlets such as Politico and Business Insider, … Read more

How to stop Dropbox from sharing your personal files with OpenAI

Dropbox CEO Drew Houston speaks onstage during the Dropbox Work In Progress Conference at Pier 48 in San Francisco on Sept. 25, 2019. Matt Winkelmeyer | Dropbox | Getty Images If you’ve used any of Dropbox‘s artificial intelligence tools, some of your documents and files may have been shared with OpenAI. There’s a valid business … Read more

OpenAI nonprofit arm $45,000 in 2022 revenue, company worth billions

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit in San Francisco on Nov. 16, 2023. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty Images OpenAI is valued by private investors at $86 billion, due in part to the popularity of ChatGPT. But if you’re looking for a revenue figure for the red-hot … Read more

Rakuten plans to launch its own AI model within next 2 months: CEO

The logo of Japanese tech giant Rakuten logo seen at the Mobile World Congress 2019. Paco Freire| SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images Japan’s Rakuten plans to launch its own artificial intelligence language model within the next two months, its CEO told CNBC in an interview that aired Monday. It comes as the fintech-to-e-commerce … Read more

Amazon, Microsoft AI is training Olympians and NFL players

PARIS, ILE DE FRANCE, FRANCE – 2017/09/14: The Olympic Rings being placed in front of the Eiffel Tower in celebration of the French capital won the hosting right for the 2024 summer Olympic Games. (Photo by Nicolas Briquet/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Training of elite athletes dates as … Read more

Tech experts say AI won’t replace humans any time soon

In just one year, artificial intelligence has gone from being the stuff of science fiction movies to being used as a tool to help us polish our resumes and plan European getaways. Given the rapid development of AI models such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s newly released Gemini, some may wonder if these systems could … Read more

EU agrees to first-of-its-kind comprehensive AI regulations

The European Union reached a deal Friday on the world’s first regulations for artificial intelligence (AI), paving the way for legal oversight of the popular technology used in services like OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The European Parliament and its 27 member countries had to overcome major differences on a number of sticking points, including generative AI and … Read more

DJ duo The Chainsmokers want to use AI to clone their own voices

Generative AI poses a challenge to the idea that creativity is uniquely human. Music is an art form where experiments testing this edge are multiplying, and raising tensions. AI can make the music production process easier and more accessible, but it’s also beginning to threaten many artists, songwriters, and producers, diluting the market and raising … Read more

75-year-old tech mogul betting $1 billion of his fortune on AI future

Billionaire Silicon Valley technology leader Romesh Wadhwani, 75, is investing $1 billion of his personal fortune in predictive and generative AI technology. SAIGroup Billionaire Silicon Valley technology leader Romesh Wadhwani recently celebrated his 75th birthday with 100 friends, reminiscing about many career milestones and only wishing he were 20 years younger in a new, fast-moving … Read more

IBM CEO Arvind Krishna CNBC interview

IBM is angling hard for an AI comeback story, and CEO Arvind Krishna is counting on a recent pivot to get it there.  Since May, the company has reintroduced the Watson brand as part of the company’s larger strategy shift to monetize its AI products for businesses. WatsonX is a development studio for companies to … Read more