Microsoft and OpenAI have a financial definition of AGI: Report
Microsoft and OpenAI have a very specific, internal definition of artificial general intelligence (AGI) based on the startup's profits, according to a new
Buyer beware: OpenAI’s o1 large language model is an entirely different beast
TL;DR: OpenAI’s new o1 model marks a significant leap in AI reasoning capabilities but introduces critical risks. Its reluctance to acknowledge mistakes, gaps in common-sense reasoning, and literal prompt-following behavior — especially in tool-use contexts — demands a new approach to safe and effective deployment.
An ex-OpenAI exec and futurist talks about AI in 2025 and beyond
This week, I’m dedicating the newsletter to a conversation I had recently with the futurist Zack Kass about some of the risks and myths that will come with the advent of AI across business and society. Kass, who was head of go-to-market at OpenAI, is the author of the upcoming book, The Next Renaissance: AI and the Expansion of Human Potential.
Sam Altman wants to hear from you on what OpenAI should build next year. Here are 3 ideas that have caught his eye so far.
Sam Altman asked his followers on X for ideas to improve OpenAI in 2025.Altman responded to suggestions about creating family accounts and improving video features.OpenAI had a rocky year following new litigation from competitor Elon Musk.
A timeline of OpenAI's rocky 2024
OpenAI's biggest moments in 2024 included lawsuits, Sam Altman's comeback, a historic funding round, and a legal fight with Elon Musk.
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Dead OpenAI Whistleblower Had Been Named as Potential Witness in Lawsuit Against Employer
Spill the Beans Suchir Balaji, the young OpenAI whistleblower whose death was made public earlier this month, was apparently being considered as a witness against his former employer in a major lawsuit,
OpenAI’s Crucible Year: How 2024 Is Reshaping The Future Of AI
OpenAI's challenges in 2024 will shape the future of AI, setting precedence for AI regulation, AI governance and usage of data to train AI models.
OpenAI’s o3 suggests AI models are scaling in new ways — but so are the costs
AI founders and investors told TechCrunch that we're now in the "second era of scaling laws," noting how established methods of improving AI
Elon Musk Vs. Sam Altman: Inside The Feud Over OpenAI And ChatGPT
A story of control and competition unfolds, with the ongoing feud between OpenAI co-founders, Elon Musk and Sam Altman. What's the future of ChatGPT, inside the conflict?
Microsoft Looking to Pursue an Open Relationship With OpenAI
Microsoft and OpenAI have had something of a symbiotic relationship, with the former giving billions of capital to a startup AI lab and in return gaining early access to cutting-edge models that are now baked into Microsoft’s suite of productivity software.
SpaceX, Palantir, and OpenAI Reportedly Teaming Up to Score Some Sweet, Sweet Defense Contractor Cash
New Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse just dropped: According to the Financial Times, major defense technology companies Palantir and Palmer Luckey’s Anduril are in conversations with SpaceX and OpenAI (among other tech players) to form a consortium to bid for US government defense contracts.
OpenAI is done with Shipmas and staring down daunting challenges for 2025
Most notably, there’s co-founder Elon Musk, who now runs rival startup xAI, and is in the midst of a heated legal battle with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.