ChatGPT
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rashel Hariri, a 38-year-old founder and host of “She’s Interesting,” who lives in Arkansas. It’s been edited for length and clarity.I’ve always shown care through gift-giving. When I choose something for someone, I want them to feel seen and have something…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says his most famous product has helped him manage life as an actual parent.”I cannot imagine having gone through, figuring out how to raise a newborn without ChatGPT,” Altman told Jimmy Fallon during an interview on NBC’s flagship late-night talk show. “Clearly, people did it for…
OpenAI staff recently shared several tips for getting more out of ChatGPT. I tried them, and it felt like my chatbot got smarter.The tips came from Christina Kim, a research lead in post-training, and Laurentia Romaniuk, a product manager for model behavior, in an episode of “The OpenAI Podcast” published…
ChatGPT’s 800 million weekly users are worried that OpenAI, whose mission is to create artificial intelligence that benefits all of humanity, is starting to publish ads on the platform.Screenshots of the ChatGPT interface showing what looks like a Target ad have been circulating on social media.OpenAI’s head of ChatGPT, Nick…
The ability to forecast the future is a valuable sign of intelligence and a good test of AI’s capabilities. How good is ChatGPT at prediction?An answer to this fascinating question emerged recently when economist David Seif wrapped up an annual forecasting contest he runs for a secret group of economists,…
A leader at the Big Four firm EY recently told me that the firm has introduced an AI tool to help their employees navigate the uncertainty around jobs that the new technology is creating.It’s part of an internal training program known as AI Now 2.0, which prompts EY employees to…
A new Chinese vibe-coding tool exploded in popularity last week, so of course, I had to test it.LingGuang, an AI app for building apps using plain-language prompts, launched on November 18. By Monday, it had racked up over 2 million downloads.Chinese tech group Ant Group, which built the tool, said…
It made for an irresistible narrative.The large, slow incumbent — in this case, Google — was caught flat-footed by a more nimble upstart by the name of OpenAI. It was the type of story Silicon Valley built its legend on.In Sundar Pichai’s first letter to shareholders in 2016 after becoming…
OpenAI launched a new public salvo against The New York Times on Wednesday, accusing it of trying to invade its users’ privacy by demanding 20 million ChatGPT logs.What the company didn’t mention is that it already lost that battle in court.On Wednesday, OpenAI published a statement authored by its chief…
When a federal judge decided to allow a sprawling class-action lawsuit against OpenAI to move forward, he read some “Game of Thrones” fan fiction.In a court ruling Monday, US District Judge Sidney Stein said a ChatGPT-generated idea for a book in the still-unfinished “A Song of Ice and Fire” series…
