OpenAI’s new voice mode let me talk with my phone, not to it
I’ve been playing around with OpenAI’s Advanced Voice Mode for the last week, and it’s the most convincing taste I’ve…
OpenAI shuts down election influence operation using ChatGPT
OpenAI has banned a cluster of ChatGPT accounts linked to an Iranian influence operation that was generating content about the…
Study suggests that even the best AI models hallucinate a bunch
All generative AI models hallucinate, from Google’s Gemini to Anthropic’s Claude to the latest stealth release of OpenAI’s GPT-4o. The…
Gemini Live first look: Better than talking to Siri, but worse than I’d like
Google launched Gemini Live during its Made By Google event in Mountain View, California, on Tuesday. The feature allows you…
As Alexa turns 10, Amazon looks to generative AI
Amazon loses money on Echo smart speakers. It’s been an open secret for the duration of Alexa’s existence. It’s the…
Microsoft’s $13 billion artificial intelligence bet
OpenAI, the company behind the ChatGPT chatbot, was founded in 2015 by a number of researchers, academics and entrepreneurs, including…
OpenAI finds that GPT-4o does some truly bizarre stuff sometimes
OpenAI’s GPT-4o, the generative AI model that powers the recently launched alpha of Advanced Voice Mode in ChatGPT, is the…
Amazon upgrades its AI image generator
Amazon has released an upgraded version of its in-house image-generating model, Titan Image Generator, for AWS customers using its Bedrock…
OpenAI co-founder Schulman leaves for Anthropic, Brockman takes extended leave
John Schulman, one of the co-founders of OpenAI, has left the company for rival AI startup Anthropic. In addition, OpenAI…
Secretaries of state urge X to stop its Grok chatbot from spreading election misinformation
Grok, not to be confused with the homophonic AI startup Groq that this morning raised over $600 million, spread false…