OpenAI has appointed Paul M. Nakasone, a retired U.S. Army general and former head of the National Security Agency (NSA), to its board of directors. Nakasone, who led the NSA from 2018 to February 2024, will join OpenAI's Safety and Security Committee (led by CEO Sam Altman) and will contribute to the company's efforts to enhance cybersecurity using AI. Continue Reading →
It's still technically a rumor, but major news outlets are widely reporting that Apple and OpenAI are set to announce a major partnership to integrate ChatGPT into the iPhone’s operating system. The announcement is expected next week at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The rumor is that this partnership will make ChatGPT a core feature on every iPhone, ending the long-reported battle between Google and OpenAI to power the central AI chatbot on the iPhone. Continue Reading →
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Edu, a specialized version of ChatGPT designed for universities. Powered by GPT-4o, this tool offers advanced capabilities in text and vision reasoning, data analysis, and enterprise-level security. Continue Reading →
Let's talk about the new ChatGPT powered by GPT-4o. There are some things it does extremely well. If you drag a dense spreadsheet of employee data into the chat window and ask the model what you can learn about the file, you're going to get some good results. Give the model some variables in a well-crafted pre-prompt, and you'll get basically the same results you'd expect from GPT-4, but a bit faster. That's where the party ends. Continue Reading →
NewsCorp and OpenAI have announced a multi-year partnership that will enable OpenAI to access NewsCorp’s vast array of content, including articles from prestigious publications such as The Wall Street Journal, The Times, and The Sunday Times. Continue Reading →
Scarlett Johansson has accused OpenAI of stealing her voice for GPT-4o. Johansson claims that OpenAI's "Sky" voice is "eerily similar" to her own and that she was approached by OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to voice the system, but declined. Continue Reading →

GPT-4o at a Glance

ChatGPT using GPT-4o is free for everyone. What will you do with your subscriptions to ChatGPT Plus and ChatGPT for Teams? You'll keep them and keep paying for them; the "free for everyone" version is not as capable as the paid versions. Continue Reading →

search.openai.com

Will generative AI kill web traffic? It may. AI-powered search tools like perplexity.ai can do 10 minutes of Google searches in about 10 seconds. It cites its sources, gives you a range of GenAI tools to use for output, and (most importantly) does not click on ads. Continue Reading →