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Thursday February 20, 2025. 07:47 PM
ChatGPT saw 400 million weekly active users as of February, OpenAI chief operating officer Brad Lightcap told CNBC. Of all users, 2 million pay for enterprise accounts, which Lightcap attributed to consumer customers suggesting ChatGPT to their companies. Developer traffic...
Wednesday February 19, 2025. 09:57 PM
Elon Musk announced the release of Grok 3, the latest family of chatbots from his xAI company, earlier this week during an X livestream. The billionaire called Grok 3 the “smartest AI on Earth,” but it enters a crowded field of competitors with a headstart. Here’s what...
Apple has officially announced the iPhone 16e, a more affordable entry into the iPhone ecosystem, launching at $599 on Feb. 28. Designed to bring Apple Intelligence — its generative AI suite — to a wider audience, the iPhone 16e offers a budget-friendly alternative to...
Large language models or LLMs are better at fixing bugs than understanding the root problem that causes them, according to an OpenAI study released on Feb. 18 titled “SWE-Lancer: Can Frontier LLMs Earn $1 Million from Real-World Freelance Software Engineering?” Putting LLMs...
Ilya Sutskever, the co-founder and former chief scientist of OpenAI, is raising over $1 billion for his AI startup, Safe Superintelligence (SSI), at a more than $30 billion valuation. Sutskever, who left OpenAI in May 2024 after nearly a decade as its chief scientist,...
South Korea is all set to revolutionize its digital landscape with plans for an AI data center designed to deliver up to 3 gigawatts of power. The ambitious project is not just about creating a new facility — it signals a broader national strategy to secure leadership in...
HP announced on Tuesday, Feb. 18 its definitive agreement to acquire some AI capabilities from Humane for $116 million. Humane is best known for its Ai Pin; it was announced that new purchases of this wearable tech have been discontinued. HP’s acquisition includes...
Tuesday February 18, 2025. 11:53 PM
OpenAI’s former Chief Technology Officer Mira Murati announced her new venture, Thinking Machines Lab, a San Francisco-based artificial intelligence startup focused on enhancing human-AI collaboration. The company said it aims to make AI systems more accessible,...
Meta is setting its sights on a bold new frontier: AI-powered humanoid robots. While the tech giant has been deeply invested in AI for years, its latest focus is integrating robotics into everyday life. The company’s research and development efforts aim to push the...
The SANS Institute is calling on cybersecurity professionals and ethical hackers to develop open-source AI security solutions in its AI Cybersecurity Hackathon, which runs from Feb. 15 to March 15; the competition offers a $3,500 grand prize and a total prize pool of...
The New York Times has officially approved the use of AI in its newsroom, encouraging its journalists and editorial staff to use artificial intelligence tools. Internal training materials confirm the publication’s stance, allowing AI-assisted activities such as writing...
Monday February 17, 2025. 11:40 PM
Elon Musk’s startup xAI is scheduled to release the AI chatbot Grok 3 today at 8:00 p.m. Pacific time, according to a post by Musk on X (formerly Twitter). Positioned as a direct competitor to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Grok 3 is expected to showcase advanced reasoning...
On Friday, OpenAI’s board of directors rejected a $97.4 billion bid from a consortium of investors led by Elon Musk. Bret Taylor, chairman of OpenAI’s board, said the artificial intelligence company is “not for sale.” Taylor also said that Musk’s buyout bid was his ...
Cross-border data transfers powered by artificial intelligence systems are becoming a critical security risk, a Gartner report has found. By 2027, over 40% of AI-related data breaches will originate from the improper use of generative AI across borders, highlighting the...
Saturday February 15, 2025. 12:09 AM
Meta has announced Project Waterworth, an undersea cable system it calls “the longest 24 fiber pair cable project in the world.” The initiative aims to enhance global internet connectivity by linking five continents. A key goal of the project is to support AI innovation...
Friday February 14, 2025. 10:36 PM
Larry Ellison, co-founder and chairman of Oracle, wants the U.S. to upload all national data — including highly sensitive personal information, such as genomic data — into an Oracle AI model for study. The world’s fourth richest man shared his thoughts via a video call ...
Chinese AI company DeepSeek has disrupted the market by offering its advanced AI model for free, forcing competitors to rethink their pricing strategies. In response, Baidu and OpenAI have announced plans to make their next-generation AI models available to non-subscribers....
Artificial intelligence has been reshaping industries, and recruitment is no exception. With AI handling time-consuming tasks, companies are seeing increased efficiency in their hiring processes. AI integration into recruiting has surged to 53%, signaling a major shift in...
The U.K. government has officially rebranded its AI oversight body, renaming the AI Safety Institute to the AI Security Institute. This move signals a clear shift away from its previous risk-averse stance, prioritising national security over broader AI-related social harms. ...
Google’s Gemini chatbot now has the ability to remember past conversations, a feature that brings it in line with OpenAI’s ChatGPT. The update, which Google says, will improve response accuracy and personalization, is rolling out to Gemini Advanced subscribers. By...
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