Why OpenAI and Anthropic are risky for different reasons than their Chinese AI rivals
Researchers point to key distinctions between Anthropic and OpenAI's risks and those of their open-weight AI rivals.
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Sam Altman's 'last resort' is now minting money for OpenAI
OpenAI said its ads business hit a $1 billion annualized revenue run rate: "Advertising is one pillar of OpenAI's diversified business model."
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says China isn't behind the anti-data-center debate
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said his data center pivot was driven by legitimate concerns from Texans, not by Chinese propaganda.
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OpenAI says it's ending its deal with Cursor because Elon Musk's companies violate contracts
OpenAI said it doesn't trust SpaceX to comply with its terms of service, citing past conduct by xAI, another of Elon Musk's companies.
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Many of the Chinese bots X says posted anti-data-center content had no followers or engagement, a researcher found
A Clemson researcher found that at least 59 of the bots had no followers or engagement and only posted a few times before they were suspended.
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A researcher joked that working at OpenAI ages you. Now colleagues are posting their before-and-after photos.
A viral post about OpenAI's breakneck pace sparked a mini trend of AI lab staff sharing before-and-after photos.
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OpenAI issues call for 'collective action' on cyber defense: 'We have a limited window'
More than 100 organizations, including Anthropic, joined OpenAI's call for action.
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Nvidia's interest in Hugging Face is a hedge against a future dominated by OpenAI and Anthropic
Nvidia had talks to acquire Hugging Face for $13 billion, Business Insider reported. It could boost Nvidia's open-source strategy, challenging OpenAI.
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He left OpenAI to become a filmmaker. He said AI coding was 'lonelier' and 'mentally draining.'
Kasra Kyanzadeh worked at OpenAI for two months in what he called an "experiment." His conclusion: AI coding might have "gone too far."
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Sam Altman knows people hate data centers
"Clearly, people hate data centers—right now, at least," OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said.
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ChatGPT expands its foothold in the nation's classrooms
OpenAI expands its school offering in a bid to woo more teachers to ChatGPT. More than 2 million students are now in a district with the tech.
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What Reddit's ChatGPT citations collapse means for marketers
The SEO community is in a frenzy over data suggesting ChatGPT abruptly stopped citing Reddit. For CMOs, the trend isn't as bad as it sounds.
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Sam Altman says the economy is adapting to AI slower than he expected
OpenAI's CEO said he was too bullish on AI's economic takeover in 2023. Slower adoption is a "positive in many ways," he added.
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The AI race is moving fast. What does that mean for employees' summer vacation?
After former OpenAI staffer Miles Brundage argued that "rest is important," AI employees weighed in on PTO online.
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Sam Altman says he's worried about AI being controlled by a few powerful players
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said that fears about AI going off the rails could lead people to trade liberty for safety.
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OpenAI's chief economist says this is what it takes to work on his team at the ChatGPT maker
Ronnie Chatterji leads a team of researchers at the company who study how AI is affecting workers, employers, and the economy.
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ChatGPT has entered the group chat. Texters have…feelings about it.
OpenAI launched a plug-in that lets ChatGPT draft and send text messages on a Mac. The feature drew immediate backlash.
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Tech tries a new message: You'd love data centers if China wasn't making you hate data centers
There are lots of reasons Americans overwhelmingly oppose data centers. But for some tech types, it's just easier to blame China.
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Why Anthropic’s AI watermark is going further than its rivals — for now
Anthropic's AI watermark, which can appear in translations, summaries, and more extensively edited text, has prompted some backlash.
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OpenAI’s training pause is convenient. That doesn't make it meaningless.
OpenAI's training pause by CEO Sam Altman after Hugging Face hacking highlights AI safety and cybersecurity issues.
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