Zoom Communications Inc. abandons “Video Communications” in its name and refocuses on the AI platform. The company launches new tools to compete with Google and Microsoft in the field of corporate communications.
OpenAI has notified owners of paid accounts that the “Google tax” in Ukraine will start on January 1, 2025. This was announced by MP Yaroslav Zheleznyak, noting the “success” of Hetmantsev's initiative on taxation.
OpenAI has expanded ChatGPT functionality by adding voice chat to the web version. Available for Plus, Enterprise, Teams, and Edu subscribers, the new feature uses GPT-4 to create natural conversations.
OpenAI and Common Sense Media have launched a Free Online Course for K12 teachers on using ChatGPT in education. The course has already been implemented in dozens of schools in the United States, but some teachers have expressed concern.
X users are sharing medical images with Grok chatbot on a massive scale at Elon Musk's urging. Experts warn of privacy risks, as such data is not protected by federal law.
The United States has officially banned Taiwanese company TSMC from exporting microchips for artificial intelligence to China. The ban applies to chips produced by a more advanced process and related to AI devices.
Nintendo has confirmed the compatibility of the upcoming Switch 2 console with games from the previous version. Sales of the original Switch have reached 146 million units since its launch in 2017.
Nvidia's market capitalization reached $3. 43 trillion, surpassing Apple's $3.38 trillion. The chipmaker's shares rose 2.9% to $139.93 amid the global development of artificial intelligence.
OpenAI has introduced SearchGPT, a new Internet search function for ChatGPT. The technology will allow users to get up-to-date information and links to websites, creating competition for Google.
Nvidia-backed Tokyo-based Sakana AI plans to release its first commercial AI product in 2025. The startup develops AI technology for text, image, video, and code generation.
Mark Zuckerberg announced that Meta is training a new version of the Llama model on an unprecedentedly large cluster of GPUs. The company is increasing investments in AI amid a 9% increase in operating expenses and a 22% increase in sales.
Reddit showed an unexpected profit of $29. 9 million in the third quarter after going public. The company has reached 100 million daily active users and forecasts further revenue growth.
Researchers have identified hundreds of pro-Russian bots on X that have been spreading disinformation about the US election for years. Some accounts evaded detection for 15 years by retweeting content seconds after it was published.
OpenAI has received $6. 6 billion in investment, which could raise the company's valuation to $157 billion. The investors include venture capital funds and Microsoft, one of OpenAI's key sponsors.
YouTube is integrating Google Gemini to help creators generate ideas, titles and thumbnails for videos. The new 'Brainstorming' feature is designed to gauge the preferences of content creators and give the platform an edge over competitors.
Google can avoid antitrust actions by terminating its default search agreement with Apple. This could cost Apple up to $20 billion in profits, but will accelerate its transition to AI-based search services.
Meta generated $39 billion in revenue and $13. 5 billion in profit in the last quarter. The company invests in AI development and plans to make its AI assistant the most popular in the world by the end of the year.
Google has introduced three new 'open' AI models: Gemma 2 2B, ShieldGemma, and Gemma Scope. These models are security-oriented and designed for a variety of applications, expanding the availability of generative AI.
OpenAI is developing SearchGPT, a search engine that combines AI and information from the Internet. Integration with ChatGPT is planned for quick answers with clear links to sources.
Elon Musk's Platform X violates EU rules on access to researcher data, advertising transparency and deceives users with a blue check mark verification system, the EU Commission says in a preliminary assessment.
Apple has shelved the idea of integrating meta artificial intelligence models into its products due to privacy concerns and controversial Meta privacy practices.
France leads Europe in terms of generative AI funding, raising 2. 29 billion euros, while Europe and Israel typically account for only half of the global venture capital funding in this particular area of AI.
Ashton Musk has threatened to ban the use of Apple devices in his companies if Apple integrates OpenAI artificial intelligence into its operating system for security reasons.
Apple has introduced its own artificial intelligence model called Apple Intelligence, which will allow its devices to use personal information to answer questions while providing privacy, as well as updates for Siri and new features such as custom emojis, OpenAI collaboration, and health tracking on the Apple Watch.
Nvidia's stock could rise another 24%, according to Bank of America, as the chipmaker is poised to dominate the computer market in the coming years due to the ongoing IT infrastructure upgrade cycle and the artificial intelligence boom.
OpenAI's efforts to reduce the number of false positives from ChatGPT are not enough to comply with EU data processing rules, as the artificial intelligence model can still produce biased or bogus results due to its probabilistic nature, according to a report by the EU's privacy watchdog.
OpenAI has signed an agreement with a probable value of more than $250 million with News Corp (an American multinational media holding company). Thanks to the agreement, it is planned to teach ChatGPT to work with the archives of a number of well-known media outlets. The AI will have access to copyrighted content.
Scarlett Johansson is threatening legal action against OpenAI for allegedly copying her voice without permission for a new AI assistant.
OpenAI has signed an agreement with Reddit to use the site's data to train AI models, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman owns a significant stake in Reddit.
Google is planning to integrate Gemini AI into Gmail, providing features such as AI-assisted email sorting, summarizing missed emails, organizing attachments in Google Drive, summarizing missed meetings, and AI-powered email search.