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Pioneering Election Tracking by Perplexity
In a bold move, Perplexity has unveiled its Election Information Hub just ahead of the critical election season, aiming to provide real-time tracking of voting and related data. This initiative, launched amid the 2023 election period, looks to offer voter...
Rising Threat: OpenAI Impersonation in Phishing Attacks
In recent weeks, cybersecurity experts have raised alarms about a significant increase in phishing attacks where impersonators are masquerading as OpenAI. These deceptive practices target businesses globally, with the intent to extract sensit...
Shotcut v24.10 Released: Major Updates and Features
On October 29, 2023, Shotcut, the popular open-source video editing software, announced the release of version 24.10. This new version introduces exciting features, most notably integrating OpenAI's Whisper technology for speech-to-text functiona...
Major Developments in AI Training
Meta Platforms is embarking on an ambitious project to develop Llama 4, its next-generation AI model, on an unprecedented scale with a GPU cluster that outstrips any previous efforts. This undertaking, announced recently, raises significant questions about the eng...
Reviving Past Conversations
In a much-anticipated update released in October 2023, OpenAI introduces a powerful new search feature for ChatGPT that allows users to easily trace back memorable conversations from the past. This feature is designed for those who have enjoyed engaging discussions with...
In 2022, OpenAI introduced Whisper, a transcription tool that promised "human level robustness" in converting audio to text. Despite these claims, an Associated Press investigation revealed significant issues with the tool last Saturday, including occurrences of "confabulation" or "hallucination," w...
As of today, Mac and Windows users can now experience the lifelike voice capabilities of OpenAI's ChatGPT. This significant update follows the previous availability of the advanced conversational voice feature exclusively on ChatGPT mobile apps.
Integration with Siri and macOS Enhancements
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In a significant move on the tech landscape, the former Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Palantir, Dane Stuckey, has joined OpenAI. This transition, announced in October 2023, sees Stuckey taking charge of AI model and system security at OpenAI. While Matt Knight remains the Head of Secu...
In October 2024, a revealing insight emerged from Apple's internal circles, indicating that the tech giant sees itself as lagging by about two years in the competitive world of artificial intelligence. This revelation was detailed in the latest edition of Mark Gurman’s Power On newsletter, which hig...
Recently, OpenAI introduced a groundbreaking new language model designed to tackle complex issues with a simulated, logical approach. This development is considered crucial for enhancing future AI systems. However, while the ultimate potential of this technology unfolds, a more scaled-down version m...
OpenAI has openly addressed the issue of cybercriminals utilizing its ChatGPT model for developing malware and conducting cyberattacks. A comprehensive report from the AI company details over 20 incidents from 2024 where ChatGPT was used by cybercriminals either for designing malware or planning cyb...