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Former OpenAI board member reveals why Sam Altman was fired in bombshell interview—‘we learned about ChatGPT on Twitter’

"We just couldn’t believe things that Sam was telling us," Toner said of the four board members who tried to fire Altman last year.

Fortune

An ex-OpenAI board member says reports of psychological abuse, coupled with lack of communication on ChatGPT’s existence, fueled Sam Altman's firing as CEO

A former OpenAI board member disclosed that Altman's ousting was fueled by two reports filed by two OpenAI executives citing psychological abuse, which led to a "toxic atmosphere" at the company.

Windows Central

Are Financial Analysts At Risk? AI Outperforms in Financial Forecasts And Delivers Superior Trading Profits, Study

OpenAI's new AI surpasses humans in finance, predicts markets and may power future chatbots and search engines.

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Openai CEO Sam Altman Joins Giving Pledge Billionaires

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Melinda French Gates commit to philanthropy through Giving Pledge and personal donations.

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Elon Musk's $6 billion xAI fundraise shows he's serious about building an AI contender

Musk says he's building anti-woke AI for all our sake. Other AI companies also claim to be acting for humanity. But there's too much at stake to trust them.

Fortune

Argentinian president to meet Silicon Valley CEOs in bid to court tech titans

Javier Milei to hold private talks with Sundar Pichai and Sam Altman as Argentina faces worst economic crisis in decades

The Guardian - US

OpenAI's GPT-4 model, described as "mildly embarrassing at best," surpasses professional analysts and advanced AI models in forecasting future earnings trends

In a new study, OpenAI's GPT-4 model seemingly outperforms professional financial analysts and trained state-of-the-art AI models in predicting future earning trends.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman joins Giving Pledge, focusing his money on tech that ‘helps’

Altman says he wants to focus his philanthropic giving on ‘technology that helps create abundance for people’

The Independent UK

OpenAI rolls out a new safety team just days after dissolving its old one

CEO Sam Altman will lead the team.

Fortune

OpenAI Forms AI Safety Committee After Key Departures

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, announced the formation of a new safety committee on Tuesday, weeks after the departures of key executives raised questions about the firm's commitment to mitigating the dangers of artificial intelligence.

International Business Times

OpenAI's Johansson Gaffe Pushes Voice Cloning Into Spotlight

OpenAI was forced to apologise to actor Scarlett Johansson last week for using her voice -- or something very similar -- on its latest chatbot, throwing the spotlight on to voice-cloning tech.

International Business Times

Scarlett Johansson’s OpenAI clash is just the start of legal wrangles over artificial intelligence

Hollywood star’s claim ChatGPT update used an imitation of her voice highlights tensions over rapidly accelerating technology

The Guardian - UK

OpenAI could play a role in Apple’s iOS 18 update — and that has me worried

Reports suggest that OpenAI are Apple are near an agreement to include ChatGPT features in iOS 18. Given some of the other headlines OpenAI has generated, that's making our managing editor for mobile nervous.

Tom’s Guide

If Scarlett Johansson can’t bring the AI firms to heel, what hope for the rest of us?

OpenAI’s unsubtle approximation of the actor’s voice for its new GPT-4o software was a stark illustration of the firm’s high-handed attitude

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America’s premier pronatalists on having ‘tons of kids’ to save the world: ‘There are going to be countries of old people starving to death’

Elon Musk (father of 11) supports their cause. Thousands follow their ideology. Malcolm and Simone Collins are on a mission to make it easier for everyone to have multiple children. But are they really model parents?

Fortune

As AI companies lean on creative industries for training data, artists ramp up their dissent

Lesser-known artists have taken to Reddit and X to share recommendations on how to protect their work.

Windows Central

OpenAI's GPT-4 successor might not be GPT-5, but Sam Altman promises it'll be smarter and function like a "virtual brain"

A new slide shown during OpenAI ChatGPT voice demos indicates that the hot startup might not call its next flagship model GPT-5.

Fortune

China's answer to OpenAI is a Xi Jinping chatbot

The tool, dubbed 'Chat Xi PT,' shows how starkly China's AI approach differs from that of the U.S.

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The Conversation

ChatGPT’s use of a soundalike Scarlett Johansson reflects a troubling history of gender-stereotyping in technology

Actress Scarlett Johansson released a statement this week expressing anger and concern that OpenAI used a voice “eerily similar” to her own as a default voice for ChatGPT.

Windows Central

ChatGPT4o may have 5 new voices, but former OpenAI staffers are reportedly being coerced to sign NDAs or risk losing vested equity worth millions of dollars

A new report by Vox reveals new documents signed by Altman allowing OpenAI to claw back equity from former employees who refuse to sign NDAs, preventing them from criticizing the company.

Fortune

OpenAI’s week of chaos has reopened a festering wound at the $80 billion startup that was supposed to have healed

The departures and scandals at OpenAI reveal a company that suddenly appears to be on the brink of civil war as it grapples with a crisis over leadership and direction.

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If Apple wants AI supremacy, an OpenAI deal can't come quick enough — and the new Microsoft Copilot+ PCs prove time is running out

Apple's reluctance to venture into AI has left it with the shorter end of the stick, with Microsoft's new Copilot+ PCs spotting better performance and AI-supercharged features for a better user experience.

TechRadar

The ChatGPT ‘Sky’ assistant wasn't a deliberate copy of Scarlett Johansson’s voice, OpenAI claims

OpenAI shares new records suggesting that it didn't deliberately copy Scarlett Johansson's voice, but the case is likely to rumble on.

The Conversation

Scarlett Johansson’s complaint to OpenAI is a new benchmark in the development of machine intelligence

Over 2,000 years ago, the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle came up with a way to build arguments. He called this “rhetoric” and described how logic in the text of an argument or speech, the needs and understanding of the audience, and the authority of the speaker could be used as…

Tom’s Guide

Is OpenAI scrapping GPT-5? Slide suggests a move away from numbers

OpenAI has used numbers to identify new versions of its models but slides and comments suggest that might be about to change.

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