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Through the “Preferred Publisher Program”, OpenAI offers media companies licensing agreements to provide ChatGPT with up-to-date content and give users access to high-quality information sources. In return, participating providers receive both fixed licensing fees and performance-based payments. This is shown in a leaked presentation by OpenAI.
OpenAI has released “Model Spec,” a set of rules that control the behavior of its AI models, such as ChatGPT, for which OpenAI is seeking public feedback. The goal is to develop AI models that are useful and safe for all users by establishing ethical guidelines and practical rules for their use. Source: VentureBeat
OpenAI is developing a new tool called “Media Manager” that will allow authors and rights holders to determine if and how their work can be used to train AI models. The tool is expected to be available by 2025. Source: TechCrunch
Rumor has it that OpenAI is working on a new feature for ChatGPT to search the web and provide sources in the answers. This could make ChatGPT a direct competitor to Google and other AI-powered search engines such as Perplexity.
Mike Krieger, co-founder of Instagram, is joining the AI startup Anthropic to drive product development as its new CPO. Anthropic is counting on Krieger’s experience with user-friendly products to better market its AI technology, especially in the business environment.
Amazon-backed AI startup Anthropic is bringing its generative AI assistant Claude to Europe. The chatbot is accessible via a website and an iPhone app, and offers both free and paid subscriptions for individuals and businesses. Anthropic emphasizes Claude’s accuracy, security and privacy, as well as its expertise in numerous European languages. Claude is currently available …
AI-powered search tool Perplexity closed a new round of funding and is valued at more than $1 billion. With the new capital and a new Enterprise Pro Plan, the company plans to expand globally and offer its secure, AI-powered search service to enterprises.
The Austrian consumer organization noyb is suing OpenAI because ChatGPT disseminates false information about individuals, which potentially violates the GDPR.
More than half of Americans have already tried generative AI, with the majority (82%) seeing it as enriching their creativity and simplifying their lives. The technology is especially popular for personal projects (81%) and research and brainstorming (64%). These are the findings of a study by Adobe Analytics.
A mysterious chatbot called “gpt2-chatbot” caused a stir among experts this week. Its capabilities appeared to be on a par with GPT-4, but its origin remained unknown. After a short time, the bot disappeared from the scene again, presumably due to the high level of interest. Speculation about the developer, including OpenAI, Google and Anthropic, …