OpenAI Is Nuking Its 4o Model. China’s ChatGPT Fans Aren’t OK

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OpenAI Is Nuking Its 4o Model. China’s ChatGPT Fans Aren’t OK

On June 6, 2024, Esther Yan got married online. She set a reminder for the date, because her partner wouldn’t remember it was...

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Zillow Has Gone Wild—for AI

This will not be a banner year for the real estate app Zillow. “We describe the home market as bouncing along the bottom,”...

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‘Uncanny Valley’: Donald Trump’s Davos Drama, AI Midterms, and ChatGPT’s Last Resort

On this episode of Uncanny Valley, our hosts unpack the news from Davos, where Trump and major AI companies shared the stage at...

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Ads Are Coming to ChatGPT. Here’s How They’ll Work

OpenAI plans to start testing ads inside ChatGPT in the coming weeks, marking a significant shift for one of the world’s most widely...

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Why Grok, not ChatGPT or Gemini, became epicentre of obscenity backlash

X’s artificial intelligence (AI) assistant Grok is facing a global backlash for generating sexually explicit and abusive content through user prompts, particularly via...

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AI Deepfakes Are Impersonating Pastors to Try to Scam Their Congregations

Father Mike Schmitz, a Catholic priest and podcaster, addressed his congregation of more than 1.2 million YouTube subscribers in November with an unusual...

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So Long, GPT-5. Hello, Qwen

On a drizzly and windswept afternoon this summer, I visited the headquarters of Rokid, a startup developing smart glasses in Hangzhou, China. As...

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Google’s and OpenAI’s Chatbots Can Strip Women in Photos Down to Bikinis

Some users of popular chatbots are generating bikini deepfakes using photos of fully clothed women as their source material. Most of these fake...

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Will AI take a toll on human cognitive skills? New study rings alarm bells

Following the massive explosion of artificial intelligence (AI) use in daily and professional life, worries are also mounting about whether our cognitive skills...

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Job apocalypse? Humbug! AI is creating brand new occupations

A mock...

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You’re Thinking About AI and Water All Wrong

Last month, journalist Karen Hao posted a Twitter thread in which she acknowledged that there was a substantial error in her blockbuster book...

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AI and the evolving landscape of Chennai’s Margazhi Season

Generative AI has disrupted everyday life, moving tools such as ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot from the niche to the mainstream. This shift has...

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