OpenAI CEO Sam Altman discusses AI’s impact on education in Tokyo
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman visited Japan on Monday, where he spoke at Keio University in Tokyo. Altman, who is currently nearing the end of an extensive…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman causes stir by declaring Indian AI efforts as “pretty hopeless”
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman caused a stir after he said Indian attempts to build foundational models that compete with OpenAI are “pretty hopeless.” While speaking at…
By Sam Jeans · 2 min read
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s Asia tour: what we’ve learned so far
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has visited India and South Korea in his tour of Asia, which also includes Israel, Jordan, Qatar, and the UAE. Next week,…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
New York judge appears before court to explain his use of bogus AI-generated legal cases
In late May, New York lawyer Steven A Schwartz used ChatGPT to research legal cases on behalf of a client. Schwartz and a colleague from the…
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First-in-kind libel lawsuit filed against OpenAI
In a landmark lawsuit, a resident of Georgia, Mark Walters, is taking legal action against OpenAI, creators of the AI chatbot, ChatGPT, accusing them of defamation. …
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The AI industry should learn from nuclear safety, argue experts
AI development has been swift, meaning regulation needs to catch up, and governance is somewhat of an afterthought. There are few formal processes for ensuring AI…
By Sam Jeans · 3 min read
“We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters” – is the future back?
In his influential essay “What Happened to the Future?”, Peter Thiel lamented that society had moved away from a vision of the future filled with “flying…
By Sam Jeans · 7 min read
OpenAI unveils $1M cybersecurity grant program
OpenAI announced the launch of its $1 million cybersecurity grant program, an initiative aiming to infuse cybersecurity with AI and promote discourse on the role of…
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OpenAI CEO U-turns on leaving the European market
OpenAI boss Sam Altman swiped at the EU, suggesting the EU draft AI Act was over-regulating and impossible to satisfy. Days later, he tweeted that OpenAI…
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OpenAI CEO frames regulation for superintelligent AIs
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ramps up discussion of AI regulation in anticipation of “superintelligence.” In a new article published on the OpenAI blog, the company’s CEO…
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