For the first 10 years of my career, I worked in product management and data analytics by myself. I wrote database queries that pulled numbers out of corporate systems, built statistical models to predict what customers would buy, and shipped data pip…
OpenAI Dots want to keep working after you log off. Here’s what they do, where they fit in the agentic AI race, and whether they’re worth the tradeoffs.
Founded by two sisters, Hot Girl Hotline uses AI to give young women personalized dating and relationship advice, with an emphasis on safety and avoiding emotional dependency.
An OpenAI publicist tried to change the topic of CEO Sam Altman’s interview with Vanity Fair’s Mark Guiducci after the editor brought up a ChatGPT user’s suicide. When Guiducci confronted Altman about the incident, the publicist warned Guiducci about running out of time, saying she’d like to “move on” to another topic. The interruption came […]
Sam Altman thinks that the benefits of AI will be so great that “the world should accept some bad things happening” along the way. The OpenAI CEO pointed to hacks, scams, and “other bad things” as costs society should expect to tolerate because “people will do tremendously orders of magnitude more good stuff” with AI, […]
HackerRank’s AI interviewer has already conducted more than 500,000 interviews, with Snowflake, Snorkel, and Capgemini among its early testers.
The pricey debt behind the AI boom, infrastructure projects in space and more in this week’s Prototype.
OpenAI said the new visual ads will show up after your image generation results appear in the U.S. only for now.
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Audible’s new AI Interactive Story feature lets listeners talk to literary characters in real time. It raises copyright questions the law hasn’t answered yet.