Tech News OpenAI’s advanced voice mode is now available in Europe The ChatGPT maker ran into controversy after one of its voices resembled the voice of actor Scarlett Johansson in the 2013 film “Her.” 22/10/2024
Tech News OpenAI confirms it is opening offices in Paris and Brussels OpenAI, the company behind the wildly successful chatbot, has made no secret of its plans to expand in Europe. 09/10/2024
Tech News OpenAI plans to build even larger AI model as value skyrockets Now the world’s third largest venture-backed company, OpenAI has signalled that it will further boost its AI research. 03/10/2024
Tech News OpenAI could switch to for-profit company giving Sam Altman a stake Chief technology officer Mira Murati is also the latest senior staffer to step down in a leadership shake-up 26/09/2024
Tech News OpenAI's safety committee becomes 'independent' oversight board The move follows increasing scrutiny over OpenAI's safety policies which Altman has directly influenced as one of the leaders of its committee. 17/09/2024
Tech News OpenAI releases o1, which it says solves harder problems OpenAI said o1 uses a chain of thought when attempting to solve a problem. 13/09/2024
Tech News OpenAI starts rolling out its ChatGPT voice mode to some Plus users OpenAI has recently released its advanced voice mode to a small number of ChatGPT Plus users. 31/07/2024
Culture news Scarlett Johansson hits out at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman In May, Altman’s company released its latest generative AI model called ChatGPT-4o, which came with a setting named Sky. It so happens that Sky sounded very familiar to Johansson — “eerily similar,” according to the actress. 18/07/2024
Tech News OpenAI’s former chief scientist launches rival AI company The start-up is called Safe Superintelligence. 20/06/2024
Tech News AI is 'changing our world and our lives,' UN chief says The UN telecommunications agency has kicked off its annual AI for Good conference. 30/05/2024
Tech News OpenAI’s Sam Altman ‘embarrassed’ over staff exit contracts A clause in exit paperwork meant they could have their equity in OpenAI taken away if they did not sign NDAs. 20/05/2024
Tech News OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever is leaving the start-up Ilya Sutskever, who co-founded OpenAI with Sam Altman, said he will work on a project that’s "personally meaningful". 15/05/2024
Tech News OpenAI unveils new AI model ChatGPT-4o OpenAI has a new ChatGPT model with an upgraded voice assistant and free users will get access to custom chatbots for the first time. 13/05/2024
Tech News OpenAI unveils new AI tool Sora for creating instant videos from text Although not yet available to use, the maker of ChatGPT says the generative AI tool will be able to produce high-quality videos from written prompts. 16/02/2024
Tech News OpenAI CEO warns that 'societal misalignments' could make AI dangerous The AI industry shouldn't drive regulatory changes, the OpenAI CEO warned. 13/02/2024
Tech News OpenAI teams up with children’s safety NGO to create AI guidelines OpenAI has come under scrutiny over data handling and the fear that AI could harm society. 30/01/2024
Tech News OpenAI’s Sam Altman calls firing saga 'ridiculous' at Davos OpenAI’s CEO spoke about last year’s firing saga and addressed concerns about the future of AI in Davos. 18/01/2024
Tech News OpenAI gives its board the power to veto potentially harmful AI The potential dangers of generative AI are a concern to the public, politicians and AI researchers. 19/12/2023
Tech News OpenAI was working on a concerning, powerful new AI model - report A report says the new discovery called Q* fuelled safety concerns and that employees told the board about it before CEO Sam Altman was fired. 24/11/2023