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...Since November 2022, when OpenAI launched ChatGPT, Google has been scrambling to respond to the competitive threat posed by the wildly popular chatbot....
...Zurich-based employees have been involved in Apple’s research into the underlying technology that powers products such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT chatbot....
...Since launching ChatGPT in November, OpenAI chief Sam Altman has met News Corp and The New York Times, according to people familiar with the discussions....
...OpenAI’s ChatGPT supports dozens of languages, including European languages, Hindi, Farsi and others....
...People familiar with the talks previously said OpenAI was seeking $10bn from Microsoft at a $29bn valuation....
...The embarrassing incident added to the perception that its model was less capable than those released by rivals such as OpenAI’s, Meta and Anthropic....
...Gemini creates realistic images based on users’ descriptions in a similar manner to OpenAI’s ChatGPT....
...None was considered good enough to launch as the singular competitor to OpenAI’s model, known as GPT-4....
...Microsoft has embedded OpenAI’s technology into its own software services....
...The performance is a big boost for Pichai, who has been criticised for being slower than rivals to commercialise generative AI — particularly in the context of Microsoft’s $13bn partnership with OpenAI and...
...Google is releasing Gemini, its latest generative artificial intelligence system, alongside new offerings for businesses and consumers, as the tech giant races Microsoft and OpenAI to commercialise the cutting-edge...
...Microsoft, OpenAI, Google and Anthropic have stepped up a united push towards safety standards for artificial intelligence and appointed a director as their alliance seeks to fill “a gap” in global regulation...
...It is, after all Microsoft and OpenAI, not Google’s Bard, that is the dominant player thus far....
...Another advantage for Google is the uncertainty around OpenAI....
...Google did not give the comparison with OpenAI’s GPT4 model when briefing journalists but clarified this in a blog later....
...OpenAI and Meta are among the companies fighting the first generative AI test cases brought by prominent authors and the comedian Sarah Silverman....
...An arms race for AI dominance kicked off last year when Microsoft invested $10bn in OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT. The case also comes as tensions have increased over Silicon Valley’s links to China....
...A month before OpenAI finished training its most advanced model, GPT-4, a data centre cluster in West Des Moines, Iowa, consumed 6 per cent of the district’s water, according to a lawsuit filed by its residents...
...Unlike rival firms, which have teamed up with major market players such as ChatGPT maker OpenAI and Harvey, Deloitte’s AI chatbot was developed internally by the firm’s AI institute....
...grab’ in lawsuit (FT) Hedge fund manager Greg Coffey in talks to acquire EM boutique Emso (FT) Mike Ashley’s game of spoof over legal bill ‘quite serious’, says Morgan Stanley banker (FT) Microsoft, OpenAI...
...On Wednesday, Anthropic, Google, Microsoft and OpenAI launched the Frontier Model Forum, with the aim of “ensuring the safe and responsible development of frontier AI models”....
...OpenAI chief Sam Altman has discussed creating an AI wearable device with former Apple designer Sir Jony Ive and SoftBank chief Masayoshi Son, people familiar with the matter have told the Financial Times...
...It first invested $1bn in start-up OpenAI more than three years ago and has since put OpenAI’s models at the core of its AI infrastructure, supporting a range of its own software applications as well as...
...Google has been battling for dominance with other big tech firms in generative AI since Microsoft-backed OpenAI launched ChatGPT last year....
...The UAE is looking to invest in OpenAI, and the encrypted messaging app Telegram is gearing up for more scrutiny....
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