OpenAI’s GPT-4.5 has officially passed the Turing Test, fooling 73% of participants into believing it was human, marking a pivotal moment in AI development.
Category: Society & Ethics
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The Washington Post has teamed up with OpenAI to integrate its journalism into ChatGPT, offering users summaries and links to its articles directly through the chatbot.
Google Messages now blurs nude images and issues warnings to minors, with all detection happening on-device to ensure privacy.
The Academy Awards now accept films using generative AI, sparking debates on creativity, ethics, and the future of Hollywood.
OpenAI’s latest model scores an IQ of 136, sparking debates on AI consciousness and how Gen Z’s interaction with technology shapes their perceptions.
Discover how ChatGPT’s latest model can geo-locate almost any photo with scary accuracy, raising both excitement and privacy concerns.
OpenAI’s ChatGPT is enhancing its memory capabilities, offering more personalized interactions but raising questions about privacy, control, and the implications of AI that knows us better.
An in-depth look at Google DeepMind’s Project Astra, exploring its capabilities, implications for smart wearables, and the ethical considerations it raises.
Thailand introduces ‘AI Police Cyborg 1.0’, a robot equipped with advanced surveillance capabilities, raising questions about privacy and the balance between public safety and civil liberties.
Bluesky is rolling out an official verification system with blue checkmarks for ‘authentic and notable’ accounts, marking a significant shift in its approach to user authenticity.
Discover how ChatGPT 4o’s latest trend lets you transform into adorable Chibi figures, blending AI creativity with the cuteness of Anime-style toys.
Meta is testing AI technology in the US to identify underage users who’ve lied about their age, automatically switching them to teen accounts with stricter privacy settings.
OpenAI’s o3 AI model’s benchmark scores are under scrutiny after third-party tests revealed discrepancies from the company’s initial claims, raising questions about transparency and model testing practices.
Users report that Meta’s promised opt-out tools for AI training on Instagram and Facebook data are non-functional, raising questions about privacy and transparency.
Microsoft enhances its AI assistant Copilot with native Spanish voices, aiming to better serve the Latino community and promote cultural inclusivity.
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.
Discover the best password managers of 2025 to enhance your online security and simplify your digital life.
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.