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The article examines the firing of Sam Altman as chief executive officer of OpenAI and the division among the artificial intelligence (AI) start-up's board members and executives over Altman's reinstatement. It discusses the concerns of a number of board members and executives over the power of AI and Altman's move to create a for-profit subsidiary and raise funds from Microsoft that affect the board's mission of safe AI. It describes the actions taken by Altman for his reinstatement.

The article revisits the feud and competition among the richest businessmen and investors over artificial intelligence (AI). It looks back at the debate between billionaires Elon Musk and Larry Page in 2015 on whether AI would elevate humanity or destroy it. It offers a look into the infighting at technology start-up OpenAI about the future of AI and informs about the founding of AI startup DeepMind and its research into neural networks, as well as the breakup of Musk from DeepMind.

The article reports on technological updates, particularly on how the release of the ChatGPT artificial intelligence program by startup firm OpenAI in November 2022 compelled major companies like Google to develop similar products. Also cited are the reasons why Google perceived ChatGPT as a risk to its business model, and the questions about the program's safety.

The article reports on the lawsuit filed by voice actors Paul Skye Lehrman and Linnea Sage against Lovo, the startup that created the voice of an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered talking chatbot, for illegally using their voices to create technology that compete with their voice work and violating trademark law and state privacy laws. It informs the claim of Lehrman and Sage that anonymous Lovo employees paid them for voice clips without telling them how the clips would be used

The article reports on the financial pressure and challenges facing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning start-ups as they compete with technology companies like Microsoft, Google and Meta. It shows the challenge brought by the gap between spending and sales to AI start-ups including Anthropic, Stability AI and Inflection AI. It informs about the acquisition of Inflection AI by Microsoft after the startup failed to continue to improve its technologies and keep pace with chatbots.

The article talks about how Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the crytocurrency exchange Binance who pleaded guilty to a money-laundering violation in November 2023 has been spending the last five months traveling the U.S. to network with other entrepreneurs and plan his next act. Cited are his sentencing for four months in prison, his interest in investing in artificial intelligence and biotechnology and the widespread support that he still enjoys in the crypto industry.

The article focuses on the rivalry between longtime friends Mustafa Suleyman, chief executive of Microsoft AI, and Demis Hassabis, chief executive of Google DeepMind, in the race of the Big Tech companies for artificial intelligence (AI). A background is provided on the education and earlier careers of Hassabis and Suleyman. It offers a look into the internal conflict at Google DeepMind and informs about the acquisition of Inflection AI by Microsoft.

The article discusses how artificial intelligence (AI) research and deployment company OpenAI developed its AI system. Topics include the creation of a speech recognition tool called Whisper by OpenAI researchers, how technology companies including OpenAI, Google and Meta obtained data for their AI models, and the use by researchers of large public databases of digital information to develop AI.

The article deals with the warning by Dr. Oren Etzioni, a University of Washington professor and founding chief executive of the Allen Institute for A.I., that a new breed of artificial intelligence (AI) would accelerate the spread of disinformation online. Topics include his creation of a nonprofit TrueMedia.org to fight that threat, purpose of the tools available from the TrueMedia.org website, and the awareness by the technology industry of the threat.

The article reveals the rise of China as producer of talent in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) that powers humanoid technologies in contrast to the U.S., according to a study from think tank MacroPolo. It attributes the China's nurturing of AI talent to its investment in AI education. Findings show the percentage of AI researchers from China who are working in the U.S and the large number of Chinese students coming to the U.S. to study despite bans introduced by the U.S.

The article reports on the computer code behind the artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Grok that has been released by billionaire Elon Musk for public view and use, or open sourcing. It raises the controversy over open sourcing generative AI, citing issues including misuse, technology control, safety against interlopers, and transparency. It suggests the potential modification and reuse of the code by other companies and independent software developers as they build their own chatbots.

The article reports on the artificial intelligence (AI) technology that is being developed by robotics company Covariant, called R.F.M. or robotics foundational model, that can navigate the physical world, help robots learn skills the way chatbots do and understand the English language. It informs about the techniques employed by Covariant in building a system that drives warehouse robots and explains how the robots ingest data to help them understand the physical world and interact with it.

The article reports on a lawsuit filed by American billionaire investor and OpenAI Inc. co-founder Elon Musk against the artificial intelligence (AI) company. Topics discussed include Musk's claim that OpenAI and its chief executive officer Sam Altman breach a contract by prioritizing profits and commercial interests over public good, Musk's criticism of the partnership between OpenAI and technology company Microsoft, and his resignation from the board of OpenAi in 2018 during a power struggle.

The article reports on the venture capital funding deals of Anthropic, an artificial intelligence startup, that included investors like technology companies Google, Salesforce and Amazon, and Menlo Ventures. It informs the plan of Anthropic to cooperate with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission in an antitrust violation inquiry into the investments by Amazon and Google. It provides information Anthropic's fundraising in 2021 and 2022, its investment deals with Amazon and Google.

The article focuses on the efforts of artificial intelligence (AI) companies to develop transformative technology and their goal limit voter deceit during elections. It reports the pledge made by technology companies including OpenAI, Google, Meta, Amazon and Microsoft to help prevent deceptive AI content from disrupting voting in 2024. Examples of how AI is used to create misinformation, disinformation and deceptions are cited.

The article focuses on Ilya Sutskever, who, after his involvement in the ousting of Sam Altman from OpenAI, has co-founded a new artificial intelligence company named Safe Superintelligence aimed at developing superintelligent machines in a safe manner.

The article details Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI, alleging that the AI startup, alongside its founders Sam Altman and Greg Brockman, violated their founding contract by prioritizing commercial interests over the ethical development of artificial intelligence (AI),.

The article discusses artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI's revelation about the use of its technology in disinformation campaigns orchestrated by state actors and private companies from Russia, China, Iran, and Israel. Topics include the manipulation of social media, translation and editing of articles, and the potential impact of AI-generated content on online deception.

The article focuses on DeepAI's announcement of a new flagship artificial intelligence model, which is expected to bring "the next level of capabilities" and pave the way for the development of artificial general intelligence (AGI), a machine that can perform any task that a human can.

The article focuses on OpenAI's headquarters in San Francisco, particularly its two-story library, highlighting how the company's success in natural language processing was fueled by analyzing vast amounts of human-generated text, despite facing legal challenges over copyright infringement.

The article reports Ilya Sutskever's departure from OpenAI, closing a chapter after his role in ousting CEO Sam Altman, raising doubts about the company's leadership in AI.

The article discusses OpenAI's launch of a new version of ChatGPT, now a voice assistant using GPT-40, combining text, images, and video, aiming to merge conversational chatbots with voice assistants, offering the app for free on smartphones and desktops to enhance human-machine interaction.

The article discusses a U.S. judge's temporary block on a new federal rule that would limit credit card late fees to 8 dollars, siding with bank lobbyists who argue it's unconstitutional, leading to a legal battle in court.

The article discusses how technology firm Google's AlphaFold, an artificial intelligence (AI) technology, has evolved to predict the behavior of human molecules, offering significant potential for understanding the human body and advancing disease research. Topics discussed include the development of AlphaFold's capabilities beyond protein folding, its applications in drug discovery and disease research, and its potential to revolutionize the field of molecular biology.

The article focuses on OpenAI releasing a tool to detect content generated by its image generator DALL-E, acknowledging that it's just a small part of the effort needed to combat deepfakes, with the company also joining the Coalition for Content Provenance.

The article focuses on a report that contains a statement from Cruise, the driverless car subsidiary of General Motors, that the approach taken by its executives toward regulators had led to a suspension of its fleet across the U.S. and investigations by California and federal authorities. Topics discussed include details of a crash in San Francisco, California being investigated by the authorities, and the importance of the report to Cruise's efforts to regain public trust.

The article focuses on the debate among leaders of American technology company Microsoft over the future of its artificial intelligence (AI) laboratory in China amidst the mounting tensions between the U.S. and China on the issue of which nation will lead the world's technological future. Cited are the questioning faced by Microsoft from U.S. officials on the issue of maintaining a technologies lab in China is tenable, and the restriction of company researchers from politically sensitive work.

The article forecasts the improvement of the artificial intelligence (AI) technology in 2024 as technological advancements build upon one another. It projects the capacity of AI-powered image generators to deliver videos and still images, as well as the expansion of chatbots beyond digital texts, and the merger of chatbots and image generators. It discusses the development of chatbots that are better at reasoning, autonomous AI agents, and smarter robots that could perform tasks.

The article reports on the recall of two million vehicles by automotive manufacturer Tesla following the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) investigation into Tesla's Autopilot driver-assistance system. Topics discussed include the series of automotive accidents involving the Autopilot system, the driver safety concerns raised by federal regulators, and the recorded decline in the electric vehicle market share of Tesla.

The article reports on the launching by technology firm Google of its updated Bard chatbot in its bid to rival the ChatGPT chatbot from OpenAI. According to Google chief executive officer Sundar Pichai, the Bard is powered by the new artificial intelligence (AI) technology called Gemini, which is more powerful than Google's previous chatbot technologies. Also cited is Google's acquisition of DeepMind in 2014.

The article reports on updates in the operation of technology firm OpenAI, particularly the reinstatement of chief executive officer Sam Altman five days after the board terminated his employment. Also cited are the replacements of the firm's board of directors including former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers, and the comment of online data storage provider Box's Aaron Levie on the development.

The article reports on the tension between the board of directors of OpenAI and Sam Altman before he was fired as chief executive officer of the American artificial intelligence (AI) company. Topics discussed include Altman's reprimand of board member Helen Toner because he thought that an academic paper she has co-written seemed to criticize OpenAI, chief scientist/co-founder Ilya Sutskever's move to support the board members in ousting Altman and the popularity of OpenAI's chatbot ChatGPT.

The article reports on updates in the operation of artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI, particularly the firm's uncertain future following the threat of over 700 staff that they will resign if former chief executive officer Sam Altman is not reinstated. Also cited are the social media post of OpenAI board member Ilya Sutskever that he regretted his participation in Altman's termination and the hiring of Altman by Microsoft.

The article reports on updates in the termination of Sam Altman as chief executive officer of technology firm OpenAI, particularly the move by Microsoft to hire him and former OpenAI president Greg Brockman. Also cited are the warning by over 700 OpenAI staff that they will offer their services to Microsoft if Altman will not be reinstated, the efforts by Microsoft's Satya Nadella to resolve the OpenAI's management issues, and the \ reasons why OpenAI's board terminated Altman.

The article reports on the discussion of executives Sam Altman and Greg Brockman with board members of artificial intelligence research (AI) start-up OpenAI about a possible return to the company. It looks back at the controversy surround the termination of Altman as chief executive officer (CEO) of OpenAI. It informs about the support of technology investors including venture capital firm Sequoia Capital for the reinstatement of Altman.

The article reports on ousting of Sam Altman, chief executive of technology company, OpenAI, by its board of directors. Topics discussed include selection of Mira Murati, previously OpenAI's chief technology officer, as interim chief executive officer, reason for Altman's departure, according to the company, and contribution of Altman to the company.

The article reports that American software startup Vectara Inc. is researching on why artificial intelligence-powered chatbots invent information, calling the behavior as hallucination, and how to prevent it. Topics discussed include the higher hallucination rates of chatbots when they perform other tasks, the tendency of chatbots to get wrong summarization of news articles, and the efforts of AI companies to minimize the hallucination of their chatbots including OpenAI, Google and Meta.

The article reports on the problems facing Cruise, a subsidiary of automobile firm General Motors (GM) that offers self-driving cars, after losing pubic trust and accusation by the California Department of Motor Vehicles of omitting the dragging of a woman by one of its driverless taxis from a video of the incident it provided to the agency. It shows the response of Cruise chief executive Kyle Vogt to the suspended operations of the company and raises concern about the financial burden on GM.

The article explores the human-like capacity of chatbots to mimic conversations and write sonnets. Topics discussed are the idea of imitation game proposed by mathematician Alan Turing pertaining to computers and intelligence, the artificial intelligence (AI)-based ChatGPT neural network and mathematical system developed by OpenAI, and tests being developed by researchers at Google and DepMind meant to evaluate chatbots and autonomous systems.

The article offers update on research developments in the brain-computer interface field at the Cleveland Functional Electrica Stimulation Center in Ohio. It discusses the potential of the Neuralink device prototype to restore normal body function and informs about the implantable devices separately being developed by start-up Paradromics Synchron. It reports the plan of Neuralink to test its device in humans in a clinical trial.

The article discusses Microsoft's introduction of smaller AI models under the Phi-3 family, offering cost-effective alternatives to powerful but expensive artificial intelligence systems like GPT-3.5 .

The article discusses how new Artificial Intelligence technology, akin to ChatGPT, is generating blueprints for microscopic biological mechanisms to edit human DNA, potentially revolutionizing healthcare.

The article focuses on Meta's rollout of new versions of its AI-powered smart assistant software, Meta AI, across its apps, including Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Facebook, aiming to make AI assistants practically omnipresent to help users complete tasks and access information.

The article focuses on the emergence of synthetic data in training artificial intelligence (AI) including its generation by AI, potential flaws and biases, experimentation by tech companies, and methods to improve its reliability, aiming to sidestep copyright issues and enhance AI development.

The article focuses on OpenAI's unveiling of Voice Engine, a technology capable of recreating someone's voice from a 15-second recording, raising concerns about potential misuse for spreading disinformation or impersonation.

The article discusses Microsoft's hiring of DeepMind co-founder Mustafa Suleyman to lead its consumer Artificial Intelligence (AI) business, indicating Microsoft's aggressive approach toward AI technology under Satya Nadella's leadership.

The article focuses on the resolution of the investigation into the firing of Sam Altman from OpenAI, stating that Altman did not justify his removal, and he will regain his seat on the company's board of directors, marking a significant victory for Altman and the company.

The article focuses on efforts by over 90 biologists and scientists specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to prevent the potential use of AI in creating bioweapons, emphasizing the importance of regulating Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) manufacturing equipment to mitigate risks. Topics include the misuse of AI technologies, the benefits and drawbacks of AI advancements, and the call for security measures to prevent the misuse of genetic materials in bioweapon development.

The article focuses on OpenAI's response to Elon Musk's lawsuit, stating that Musk had attempted to transition the nonprofit lab into a for-profit venture before leaving in 2018, including the dispute between Musk and OpenAI over the lab's direction and Musk's desire for greater control and equity.