Bing Chat is now “Microsoft Copilot” in potentially confusing rebranding move

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On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that Bing Chat—its famously once-unhinged AI chatbot—has been officially renamed "Microsoft Copilot." The company also announced it will support OpenAI's recently released GPTs, which are custom roles for

YouTube cracks down on synthetic media with AI disclosure requirement

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On Tuesday, YouTube announced it will soon implement stricter measures on realistic AI-generated content hosted by the service. "We’ll require creators to disclose when they've created altered or synthetic content that is realistic, including using AI

People think white AI-generated faces are more real than actual photos, study says

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A study published in the peer-reviewed journal Psychological Science on Monday

Nvidia introduces the H200, an AI-crunching monster GPU that may speed up ChatGPT

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On Monday, Nvidia announced the HGX H200 Tensor Core GPU, which

OpenAI introduces GPT-4 Turbo: Larger memory, lower cost, new knowledge

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On Monday at the OpenAI DevDay event, company CEO Sam Altman announced a major update to its GPT-4 language model called GPT-4 Turbo, which can process a much larger amount of text than GPT-4 and features

OpenAI introduces custom AI assistants called “GPTs” that play different roles

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On Monday, OpenAI announced "GPTs," a new feature that allows ChatGPT users to create custom versions of its AI assistant that

Elon Musk’s new AI model doesn’t shy from questions about cocaine and orgies

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On Saturday, Elon Musk announced xAI's launch of an early beta version of "Grok," an AI language model similar to ChatGPT that is designed to respond to user queries with a mix of

“Catastrophic” AI harms among warnings in declaration signed by 28 nations

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On Wednesday,

Inserted AI-generated Microsoft poll about woman’s death rankles The Guardian

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On Tuesday, The Guardian accused Microsoft of damaging its journalistic reputation by publishing an AI-generated poll beside one of its articles on the Microsoft Start website. The poll, created by an AI model on Microsoft's news

Biden issues sweeping executive order that touches AI risk, deepfakes, privacy

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On Monday, President Joe Biden issued an executive order on AI that outlines the federal government's first comprehensive regulations on generative AI systems. The order includes testing mandates for advanced AI models to

People are speaking with ChatGPT for hours, bringing 2013’s Her closer to reality

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In 2013, Spike Jonze's Her imagined a world where humans form deep emotional connections with AI, challenging perceptions of love and loneliness. Ten years later, thanks to

People are speaking with ChatGPT for hours, bringing 2013’s Her closer to reality

Enlarge / Joaquin Phoenix talking with AI in Her (2013). (credit: Warner Bros.)

In 2013, Spike Jonze's Her imagined a world where humans form deep emotional connections with AI, challenging perceptions of love and loneliness. Ten years later, thanks to

University of Chicago researchers seek to “poison” AI art generators with Nightshade

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On Friday, a team of researchers at the University of Chicago released a research paper outlining "Nightshade," a data poisoning technique aimed at disrupting the training process for AI models, reports MIT Technology Review and VentureBeat.

“Do not open robots,” warns Oregon State amid college food delivery bomb prank

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On Tuesday, officials at Oregon State University issued a warning

Stanford researchers challenge OpenAI, others on AI transparency in new report

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On Wednesday, Stanford University researchers issued a report on major AI models and found them greatly lacking in transparency, reports Reuters. The report, called "The Foundation Model Transparency Index," examined models (such as

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