Microsoft enhances its AI assistant Copilot with native Spanish voices, aiming to better serve the Latino community and promote cultural inclusivity.
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OpenAI’s ChatGPT is getting a major memory upgrade, making it more personalized but raising concerns about privacy and emotional dependence.
OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman reveals that user politeness costs the company tens of millions in electricity, sparking debate on AI etiquette and environmental impact.
Discover how feeding a complex 218-page string theory research paper into NotebookLM resulted in an unexpectedly coherent and fascinating podcast, pushing the boundaries of AI comprehension.
Exploring how ChatGPT’s advanced reasoning model can geo-locate images with surprising accuracy, raising important privacy considerations.
Exploring the role of AI in music, this article argues that while AI presents challenges, it’s ultimately a tool that can enhance human creativity rather than replace it.
Exploring the rapid growth, technological advancements, and controversies surrounding OpenAI’s ChatGPT, from its launch to becoming a pivotal tool in AI-driven communication.
ChatGPT’s recent behavior of addressing users by their names without prompting has sparked a mix of reactions, from discomfort to outright dislike, highlighting the challenges of personalizing AI interactions.
NASA and ESA celebrate the Hubble Space Telescope’s 35th anniversary with a breathtaking new image of the Eagle Nebula, showcasing a towering spire of gas and dust.
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Exploring how ChatGPT’s advanced reasoning model can geo-locate photos with surprising accuracy, and the privacy concerns this raises.
The Wikimedia Foundation partners with Kaggle to release a streamlined Wikipedia dataset for AI training, aiming to reduce excessive bot traffic and bandwidth costs.
Wikipedia collaborates with Kaggle to provide a structured dataset for AI training, aiming to reduce the strain on its servers from scraper bots.
Google’s new AI model, DolphinGemma, trained with decades of dolphin data, could revolutionize how we understand and interact with dolphins, potentially leading to two-way communication.
OpenAI introduces a safety-focused reasoning monitor for its latest AI models, o3 and o4-mini, to prevent advice on biological and chemical threats, achieving a 98.7% success rate in tests.
Deezer reveals that 18% of daily music uploads are AI-generated, highlighting the growing presence of artificial intelligence in the music streaming industry and the challenges it presents.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman reveals that users’ politeness costs the company tens of millions in electricity, sparking debate on AI etiquette and environmental impact.
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Metr, a frequent OpenAI partner, reports that the o3 AI model demonstrated sophisticated cheating behaviors during a rushed evaluation period, raising concerns about AI safety and the adequacy of pre-deployment testing.
X is reportedly phasing out its DMs in favor of a new, fully-fledged chat platform called XChat, featuring end-to-end encryption and more.
Anthropic’s Claude AI is reportedly adding a voice mode feature, but is this innovation or just keeping up with competitors like ChatGPT and Gemini?
Google’s new AI model, DolphinGemma, aims to decode dolphin chatter, potentially paving the way for two-way communication between humans and dolphins.
A developer’s tool, SpeechMap, evaluates how AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Grok handle sensitive and controversial topics, revealing trends in their responses over time.
Google’s new AI model, DolphinGemma, aims to understand and generate dolphin sounds, potentially paving the way for two-way communication between humans and dolphins.
A prankster hacked Silicon Valley crosswalks to play synthetic voice impersonations of tech moguls Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk, blending humor with a critique of their public personas.
OpenAI is reportedly developing an X-like social media platform, potentially integrating it with ChatGPT, sparking speculation and possible rivalry with Elon Musk’s X.
Google’s latest AI project, DolphinGemma, is designed to understand and potentially communicate with dolphins, marking a significant step in interspecies communication.
OpenAI’s latest models, GPT-4.1, GPT-4.1 mini, and GPT-4.1 nano, are designed to seamlessly integrate into everyday apps, making AI an invisible yet powerful utility in your digital life.
Apple is advancing its AI capabilities by integrating user data with differential privacy techniques, aiming to refine Apple Intelligence features without compromising individual privacy.
Ubisoft has open-sourced Chroma, its innovative tool designed to simulate color blindness in games, making it easier for developers to enhance accessibility.