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Bad news for ChatGPT? IT minister reveals India’s plans to regulate AI
18May By adminNo Comments
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Bad news for ChatGPT? IT minister reveals India’s plans to regulate AI

[ad_1] The conversation around regulations in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) is gaining momentum. Earlier this year, the European Union stated that they were working on drafting a new AI policy that will bring generative AI such as ChatGPT and Google Bard under its ambit. On Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman gave a testimony in front of the US Congress, highlighting the need to bring regulations to the AI space. And now, Union Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has also hinted at India's plans to formulate a similar framework. In an interview with The Times of India, the Union Minister said, “The whole world is looking at what should be the framework, and what should be the regulatory setup. In G7, all digital ministers (of G7 countries) are seriously concerned about w...
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ChatGPT on steroids! You just got empowered
17May By adminNo Comments
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ChatGPT on steroids! You just got empowered

[ad_1] in good news for all those rooting for AI, OpenAI has rolled out a significant update to ChatGPT, enabling the model to connect to the internet. The latest iteration, GPT-4, now incorporates over 70 third-party browser plugins, offering users an expanded range of features. These updates are exclusively available to subscribers of ChatGPT Plus, a subscription plan priced at $20 (roughly Rs.1,648) per month. With the latest ability to access the internet, ChatGPT can now generate more precise and up-to-date responses, even on topics related to recent events. By tapping into the vast pool of online information, the language model can provide intelligent and insightful answers enriched with the latest facts and figures. Previously, ChatGPT faced difficulties addressing queries regar...
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Sam Altman: the quick, deep thinker leading OpenAI
17May By adminNo Comments
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Sam Altman: the quick, deep thinker leading OpenAI

[ad_1] An influential Silicon Valley presence for more than a decade, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is emerging as the tech titan of the AI age, riding the wave of ChatGPT, the bot his company unleashed on the world. Altman testified on Tuesday to a US Senate Judiciary Committee panel and said artificial intelligence could be at a "printing press" moment, which would make him one of its main pioneers. In 2015, Altman joined Tesla chief Elon Musk and others in starting OpenAI, a research company with a stated goal of building generative AI that benefits humanity. "The technological progress we make in the next 100 years will be far larger than all we've made since we first controlled fire and invented the wheel," Altman said in a 2021 blog post. Born in 1985 into a Jewish family, Altman grew u...
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks to US senators, underlines ‘critical’ role of regulating AI
16May By adminNo Comments
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman speaks to US senators, underlines ‘critical’ role of regulating AI

[ad_1] Sam Altman, the CEO of ChatGPT's OpenAI, while speaking to US Senators on Tuesday said that regulating artificial intelligence (AI) was essential, AFP reported. Earlier, US lawmakers had voiced their demand for new rules to guide the rapid development of AI technology especially as it could be very dangerous in the hands of cybercriminals. Altman, in his Senate testimony said, "We think that regulatory intervention by governments will be critical to mitigate the risks of increasingly powerful models". Alttman also suggested that the US must consider licensing , testing requirements for development of AI models. In the Senate Judiciary hearing, Altman testified about the advancements and potential risks of AI. Altman highlighted the positive impact of OpenAI's technology, statin...
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AI in Washington’s crosshairs but consensus far from certain
16May By adminNo Comments
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AI in Washington’s crosshairs but consensus far from certain

[ad_1] U.S. lawmakers are grappling with what guardrails to put around burgeoning artificial intelligence, but months after ChatGPT got Washington's attention, consensus is far from certain. Interviews with a U.S. senator, congressional staffers, AI companies and interest groups show there are a number of options under discussion. The debate will be in focus on Tuesday when OpenAI CEO Sam Altman makes his first appearance before a Senate panel. Some proposals focus on AI that may put people's lives or livelihoods at risk, like in medicine and finance. Other possibilities include rules to ensure AI isn't used to discriminate or violate someone's civil rights. Another debate is whether to regulate the developer of AI or the company that uses it to interact with consumers. And OpenAI, th...
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OpenAI CEO Plans Japan Expansion After Prime Minister Meeting
10Apr By adminNo Comments
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OpenAI CEO Plans Japan Expansion After Prime Minister Meeting

[ad_1] Sam Altman, co-founder and chief executive officer of OpenAI, said the organization is looking at opening a Japan office and expanding Japanese language services after meeting with Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.“We hope to spend much more time and engage with the wonderful talent and build something great for the Japanese people,” Altman told reporters in Tokyo Monday. “It really is amazing to see the adoption of this technology in Japan.” OpenAI has set off a frenzy of interest in artificial intelligence technologies since unveiling its ChatGPT service in November. Microsoft Corp. agreed to pour $10 billion into the company and has integrated the technology into its Bing search engine. Google, the world's leading search service, has responded with AI integrations of its own. Altm...
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ChatGPT maker to propose remedies over Italian ban
7Apr By adminNo Comments
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ChatGPT maker to propose remedies over Italian ban

[ad_1] ChatGPT producer OpenAI plans to present measures on Thursday to remedy concerns that led to an Italian ban on the chatbot last week, Italy's data protection agency Garante said.Microsoft Corp-backed OpenAI took ChatGPT offline in Italy after Garante last week temporarily restricted it and began a probe into a suspected breach of privacy rules. The agency last week accused OpenAI of failing to check the age of ChatGPT users and the "absence of any legal basis that justifies the massive collection and storage of personal data". On Thursday it said it has no intention of putting a brake on developing AI but reiterated the importance of respecting rules aimed at protecting the personal data of Italian and European citizens.In a video conference late on Wednesday attended by CEO Sam ...
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OpenAI to enable more customizations for enterprise and individual users
11Mar By adminNo Comments
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OpenAI to enable more customizations for enterprise and individual users

[ad_1] OpenAI, the creator of the buzzy chatbot ChatGPT, will release tools to give users more control over the generative AI system, while improving the models for both general and specific use cases, its CEO Sam Altman said Thursday.Speaking to investors at a Morgan Stanley conference, Altman said the AI company will focus on building a platform that sells APIs to others and creates killer apps like ChatGPT. Since its launch in November, ChatGPT's popularity has surged as traffic to the site hit more than 1 billion visits, up from 616 million in January, according to Similarweb estimates. OpenAI has launched a subscription tier of ChatGPT where users can pay $20 per month for more reliable services. The Microsoft-backed company is working with enterprise clients to train its models i...
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