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For humanity’s sake! Elon Musk is right about Sam Altman-led OpenAI’s hypocrisy
1Mar By adminNo Comments
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For humanity’s sake! Elon Musk is right about Sam Altman-led OpenAI’s hypocrisy

[ad_1] Call it an epic troll by Elon Musk if you want, but the billionaire's lawsuit against OpenAI puts a refreshing spotlight on the endless humanitarian posturing by AI businesses.Musk has sued the world-leading AI company and its chief executive officer, Sam Altman, for breaking their founding agreement about building powerful AI systems “for the benefit of humanity.” OpenAI still touts that mission on its website, but Musk is calling BS: “In reality… OpenAI Inc. has been transformed into a closed-source de facto subsidiary of the largest technology company in the world: Microsoft,” his lawsuit, filed in a San Francisco court on Thursday night, says. He's right. But first, let's bear in mind why Musk might be suing. The billionaire is notoriously thin-skinned and known for holding a...
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OpenAI to name new board members in March, Washington Post reports
1Mar By adminNo Comments
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OpenAI to name new board members in March, Washington Post reports

[ad_1] ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is planning to appoint several new board members in March, the Washington Post reported on Thursday, citing a person familiar with the matter. The move would finally end an impasse which began after the Microsoft-backed company's former board fired CEO Sam Altman in November. However, Altman returned just days later, with OpenAI also unveiling a new initial board with former Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor as chair. OpenAI's new board has since on an active search for six members with expertise in fields from technology to safety and policy. OpenAI did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. Microsoft would take a non-voting, observer position on OpenAI's board, Altman said in November after taking back the reins of the company. OpenAI inves...
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Mphasis launches DeepInsights Doc AI, OpenAI bets on humanoid robots, more
29Feb By adminNo Comments
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Mphasis launches DeepInsights Doc AI, OpenAI bets on humanoid robots, more

[ad_1] Mphasis launches DeepInsights Doc AI for advanced document processing;  OpenAI partners with Figure AI to elevate humanoid robots with advanced AI models; Author Calum Chace optimistic about AI's impact on jobs; Meta CEO Zuckerberg explores AI chip collaboration with Samsung in Asia tour- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. Mphasis launches DeepInsights Doc AI for advanced document processingMphasis Ltd's shares rose by 0.31% as it unveiled DeepInsights Doc AI, a document processing tool utilizing generative AI for extracting context-specific data from diverse documents. Integrated with IT systems, the platform employs large language models to cater to enterprise needs, encompassing information extraction, context-aware search, and adaptive content generatio...
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Sora: OpenAI’s text-to-video generator redefines possibilities, can even craft video collages
18Feb By adminNo Comments
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Sora: OpenAI’s text-to-video generator redefines possibilities, can even craft video collages

[ad_1] Sora is an AI model from OpenAI designed to revolutionise the world of text-to-video generation. Unveiled just last Thursday, Sora utilises advanced generative artificial intelligence to instantly transform written prompts into captivating short videos. While the concept of text-to-video generation is not entirely new, Sora distinguishes itself with the impressive quality of its videos, setting it apart in a crowded field. Industry analysts laud the tool's capabilities and acknowledge its potential to reshape the landscape of video creation.One significant feature of Sora is its ability to create video collages. A recent demonstration by an OpenAI employee showcased the generator's prowess in generating multiple videos simultaneously, presenting a mosaic of perspectives in a sing...
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After ‘Sora’ launch, YouTuber MrBeast tells OpenAI CEO Sam Altman not to make him ‘Homeless’
18Feb By adminNo Comments
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After ‘Sora’ launch, YouTuber MrBeast tells OpenAI CEO Sam Altman not to make him ‘Homeless’

[ad_1] Popular YouTuber MrBeast, famous for his amazingly successful videos, has engaged in a humorous and thought-provoking exchange with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman about the new AI tool called Sora, an advanced text-to-video generator launched by OpenAI just 2 days ago .The funny exchange between MrBeast, whose real name is James Stephen Donaldson, and Altman highlighted the potential negative impact of AI technology on content creators like MrBeast. The conversation happened on X (formerly Twitter), which caught the interest of both netizens and industry enthusiasts alike. Sora, the latest innovation from OpenAI, has gained attention for its ability to quickly generate hyper-realistic videos based on simple text prompts. This tech advancement creates both opportunities and challenges for ...
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Sam Altman eyes US govt nod for AI venture, Google unveils free cyber tools
16Feb By adminNo Comments
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: Sam Altman eyes US govt nod for AI venture, Google unveils free cyber tools

[ad_1] Sam Altman seeks US approval for multibillion dollar AI chip venture;  Google unveils free AI cyber tools for enhanced online security; Apple set to launch AI code completion tool for developers; AI hiring tools risk filtering out top candidates, despite hopes of bias reduction- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look. 1. Sam Altman seeks US approval for multibillion dollar AI chip ventureOpenAI's CEO, Sam Altman, is seeking US government approval for a significant initiative to enhance global AI chip manufacturing. Engaging with potential investors worldwide, Altman emphasises the need for Washington's consent to raise billions, aiming to boost semiconductor production, possibly in collaboration with major players like Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., Intel...
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With Sora, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman turns X user prompts into stunning AI videos
16Feb By adminNo Comments
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With Sora, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman turns X user prompts into stunning AI videos

[ad_1] OpenAI launched a new video generation tool called Sora that creates up to 60 seconds of video from text prompts. The official announcement of the Sora AI model was made from OpenAI's X account. After the official announcement, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman asked X users to provide prompts and promised he would create AI videos through Sora based on them. He did not disappoint as a number of these stunning AI-generated videos were uploaded by him based on those very prompts.Sora AI videos on XAltman's post said, “We'd like to show you what Sora can do, please reply with captions for videos you'd like to see and we'll start making some!” After the post, X users sent a number of prompts. Among them, was this user who wanted, “A street-level tour through a futuristic city which is in harmon...
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Sam Altman turns CRED CEO Kunal Shah’s prompt for the new Sora tool into spectacular video
16Feb By adminNo Comments
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Sam Altman turns CRED CEO Kunal Shah’s prompt for the new Sora tool into spectacular video

[ad_1] In a dazzling display of creativity, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman harnessed the power of the newly-launched AI model Sora to transform a tweet by CRED CEO Kunal Shah into a mesmerising video. Altman launched Sora on February 15 on X and invited users to send prompts to him. Several X users then sent various suggestions to Altman based on which he created some stunning videos via this innovative new AI model. Kunal Shah's Imaginative PromptKunal Shah had responded with a unique scenario in his tweet, saying, "A bicycle race on the ocean with different animals as athletes riding the bicycles with drone camera view." Altman, embracing the challenge, promptly used Sora to bring this imaginative scene to life. The AI generated video, showed sea creatures engaged in a bicycle race on the oce...
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: IBM report on AI in India, UAE backs Sam Altman vision on AI, and more
15Feb By adminNo Comments
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5 things about AI you may have missed today: IBM report on AI in India, UAE backs Sam Altman vision on AI, and more

[ad_1] UAE backs Sam Altman's vision, aims to lead the world on AI regulation; IBM report reveals 59% of Indian enterprises actively using AI; Microsoft pledges $3.44 billion investment in Germany, focusing on AI boost; Google unveils internal AI 'Goose' to accelerate employee coding efficiency- this and more in our daily roundup. Let us take a look.1. UAE aims to lead in AI regulationThe UAE aims to lead in AI testing and regulation, aligning with OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman's vision. UAE's Minister of State for AI, Omar Al Olama, sees potential for the country to be a global hub for pragmatic AI regulation. Altman, courting Middle East investors, envisions the UAE as a regulatory sandbox for experimenting with AI technologies and setting global rules. Concerns about UAE-China ties prompte...
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Sam Altman’s OpenAI developing web search product to rival Google, Microsoft Bing
15Feb By adminNo Comments
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Sam Altman’s OpenAI developing web search product to rival Google, Microsoft Bing

[ad_1] A new web search product is reportedly in the works at OpenAI to take on search giants like Microsoft's Bing and Alphabet's Google. This development comes just days after it was suggested that the ChatGPT creator was working on two types of agents - one that could automate complex tasks by taking over devices, and the other that may handle web-based tasks. These leaks come at a time when the company is also trying to stop leaks by hiring investigators.OpenAI developing web search productAccording to a report by The Information, OpenAI's web search product could be integrated into ChatGPT. There are also claims that it might be available as a ChatGPT Plus feature, which is the AI chatbot's premium subscription. This new product hints at a more knowledge-driven approach to search. ...
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