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OpenAI's GPTBot Will Scrape Your Website to Train Its AI, Unless You Opt Out
A new web crawler dramatically expands the amount of data OpenAI's models will train on, but the company says you can opt out to prevent it from visiting your website.
ChatGPT Traffic Dip Continues, Possibly Because Kids Are Out of School
In the US, ChatGPT traffic dipped 15% in June and another 4% in July. Summer break may be a key factor since ChatGPT is a popular homework assistant (and a way to cheat on essays).
ChatGPT's Android App Finally Launches
The Android-based app for the popular chatbot is now live in the US, India, Bangladesh, and Brazil. The software also supports voice input.
OpenAI Quietly Shuts Down AI Text-Detection Tool Over Inaccuracies
The tool helped distinguish between human- and AI-generated text, but is 'no longer available due to its low rate of accuracy.' OpenAI plans to bring back a better version.
ChatGPT Is Coming to Android Soon
The chatbot will finally make its way to Android devices next week.
Top Tech Companies Pledge Not to Be Reckless With Their AI Tools
Amazon, Google, Meta, OpenAI, and others sign a White House pledge to independently test their AI programs and develop ways to watermark AI-generated content, among other things.
Are You a Terrible Writer? ChatGPT Can Help, Study Finds
Workers using ChatGPT produced written work that was rated 18% better than those who didn't use the AI chatbot, according to MIT researchers.
OpenAI: No, ChatGPT Isn't Getting Dumber
An OpenAI executive takes to Twitter to address complaints that the company has been quietly dumbing down ChatGPT.
FTC Investigating OpenAI Over ChatGPT Privacy, Reputational Harms
The US regulator sends a 20-page letter to OpenAI indicating the FTC is concerned ChatGPT could violate users' privacy or spout false information.
OpenAI Down? Outage Prevents Users From Logging in to ChatGPT, DALL-E 2
OpenAI's website currently shows an 'Error Access denied' message to some users.
Sarah Silverman Sues Meta, OpenAI for Copyright Infringement
The comedian joins two authors in a lawsuit that claims AI was trained on their copyrighted books.
OpenAI's Latest Goal: Prevent 'Superintelligent' AI From Killing Us All
The company creates a team that will research feasible ways to rein in artificial intelligence that's far smarter than humans.
'Browse With Bing' Disabled on ChatGPT Plus Because It Bypassed Paywalls
OpenAI disables 'Browse with Bing' after discovering people used it to read articles without a subscription, but pledges to 'bring it back soon' once it resolves the problem.
Are We Sick of AI Chatbots Already? ChatGPT Site Sees Traffic Dip
Internet traffic monitor Similarweb says the novelty with ChatGPT may have worn off.
OpenAI Sued for Using 'Stolen' Data, Violating Your Privacy With ChatGPT
The class-action lawsuit asks the court to temporarily shut down ChatGPT to rein in a 'powerful and wildly profitable AI' that was released 'without regard for the risks.'
Everything You Need to Know About the EU's Game-Changing AI Legislation
The European Parliament votes to pass the first comprehensive AI rules. Here's a brief summary of the AI Act, the influence of which will likely extend beyond the EU.
ChatGPT's Humor Barely Extends Beyond the Same 25 Jokes, Researchers Find
When prompted to come up with a joke, the chatbot mostly repeats the same 25 jokes.
What Is ChatGPT? A Basic Explainer
Still confused by the most popular AI chatbot? Here's everything you need to know about ChatGPT.
Could ChatGPT One Day Protect You From Hackers? OpenAI Wants to Find Out
The company creates a $1 million fund to support proposals exploring using AI technologies to automate cybersecurity functions, such as patching bugs and even creating 'honey pots.'
You Can Now Share Links to Your Ridiculous ChatGPT Conversations
Screenshotting exchanges with the chatbot is now a thing of the past with 'shared links,' a new feature that generates a unique conversation URL for friends to see and even keep the chat going.
