OpenAI, Associated Press Partner to Explore Generative AI Use in News

[ad_1] The Associated Press is licensing a part its archive of news stories to OpenAI under a deal that will explore generative AI‘s use in news, the companies said on Thursday, a move that could set the precedent for similar partnerships between the industries.  The news publisher will gain access to OpenAI’s technology and product … Read more

Google Rolls Out Its AI Chatbot, Bard, in Europe and Brazil to Take on Microsoft-Backed ChatGPT

[ad_1] Alphabet said it is rolling out its artificial- intelligence chatbot, Bard, in Europe and Brazil on Thursday, the product’s biggest expansion since its February launch and pitting it against Microsoft-backed rival ChatGPT. Bard and ChatGPT are human-sounding programs that use generative artificial intelligence to hold conversations with users and answer myriad prompts. The products … Read more

Meet the $4 Billion AI Superstars That Google Lost

[ad_1] It seems fitting that one of Google’s most important inventions — one that would come back to haunt the company — was initially devised over lunch. In 2017, researchers at Alphabet’s Mountain View, California, headquarters were talking over their midday meal about how to make computers generate text more efficiently. Over the next five … Read more

Elon Musk Launches AI Startup xAI With Team of Former Google, OpenAI Engineers

[ad_1] Musk in March registered a firm named X.AI Corp, incorporated in Nevada, according to a state filing.  By Reuters | Updated: 12 July 2023 22:32 IST Billionaire Elon Musk‘s xAI on Wednesday announced the formation of the artificial intelligence (AI) startup with the launch of its website, unveiling a team made up of engineers … Read more

Meta, OpenAI Sued by Comedian Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

[ad_1] Comedian Sarah Silverman and two authors have filed copyright infringement lawsuits against Meta Platforms and OpenAI for allegedly using their content without permission to train artificial intelligence language models.  The proposed class action lawsuits filed by Silverman, Richard Kadrey and Christopher Golden in San Francisco federal court Friday allege Facebook parent company Meta and … Read more

Twitter Rival Threads Surpasses ChatGPT to Become Fastest-Growing Online App to Hit 100 Million

[ad_1] Meta Platforms‘ Twitter rival Threads crossed 100 million sign-ups within five days of launch, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Monday, dethroning ChatGPT as the fastest-growing online platform to hit the milestone. Threads has been setting records for user growth since its launch on Wednesday, with celebrities, politicians and other newsmakers joining the platform seen … Read more

ChatGPT Creator OpenAI and Meta Face Lawsuits From Sarah Silverman, Authors Over Alleged Copyright Infringement

[ad_1] Comedian Sarah Silverman and two authors have filed copyright infringement lawsuits against Meta Platforms and OpenAI for allegedly using their content without permission to train artificial intelligence language models. The proposed class action lawsuits filed by Silverman, Richard Kadrey and Christopher Golden in San Francisco federal court Friday allege Facebook parent company Meta and … Read more

AI4Bharat Researchers Said to Raise $12 Million Funding From Peak XV, Lightspeed

[ad_1] Researchers at India’s AI4Bharat are raising $12 million (nearly Rs. 100 crore) from venture capital firms Peak XV and Lightspeed Venture for an artificial intelligence startup, according to three people familiar with the matter. The larger-than-usual seed funding round underscores the growing interest in generative AI, after OpenAI‘s ChatGPT dazzled users with its ability to engage … Read more