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Sam Altman announces new safety measures to prevent teen suicides
Read more: Sam Altman announces new safety measures to prevent teen suicidesSam Altman posted a blog and tweet announcing new measures to guard against teen suicides with users of ChatGPT. Here’s the part specifically on the new measures: The third principle is about protecting teens. We prioritize safety ahead of privacy and freedom for teens; this is a new and powerful technology, and we believe minors…
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OpenAI, Microsoft reach detente. MOU renews partnership.
Read more: OpenAI, Microsoft reach detente. MOU renews partnership.A lot can change in a blink of an eye in the AI sector. In 2023, OpenAI and Microsoft were joined at the hip and appeared to be happy with that arrangement. But, things soured and just last week, Microsoft agreed to a deal with Anthropic, a competitor. Yesterday, OpenAI announced reaching a MOU with…
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Microsoft partners w/ Anthropic to hedge bets w/ OpenAI
Read more: Microsoft partners w/ Anthropic to hedge bets w/ OpenAIIn 2023, Microsoft launched its Co-Pilot with OpenAI’s models and appeared to take a lead over Google in AI. Today, that lead has evaporated. And now Microsoft is hedging its bets with OpenAI and striking a deal with Anthropic. If the AI arms race doesn’t become a Netflix series, a big fail.
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OpenAI backs production of feature length animated film using AI video tools
Read more: OpenAI backs production of feature length animated film using AI video toolsAs first reported by Wall Street Journal, OpenAI’s creative specialist Chad Nelson is producing an animated feature-length movie called “Critterz.” It is an open secret that Hollywood studios would like to use AI for parts of movies, such as special effects scene, to reduce the escalating costs of movie production. However, given the sensitivity and…
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OpenAI, Sam Altman announce GPT-5 model
Read more: OpenAI, Sam Altman announce GPT-5 modelOpenAI and Sam Altman announced its latest model GPT-5. Touted as the best model for computer coding and agentic tasks.
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Judge Alsup asked OpenAI’s attorney to appear at today’s discovery hearing
Read more: Judge Alsup asked OpenAI’s attorney to appear at today’s discovery hearingJudge Alsup held a discovery hearing today in Bartz v. Anthropic. The dispute apparently involves OpenAI because Judge Alsup asked OpenAI’s attorney to appear at hearing. Still waiting to hear what transpired at the hearing. Judge Alsup’s Order Original Order
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Will a jury in SF decide Anthropic’s business fate? Most likely yes.
Read more: Will a jury in SF decide Anthropic’s business fate? Most likely yes.September 1 and December 1, 2025. These dates may determine Anthropic’s business fate. And, by business fate, I mean Anthropic’s continued existence. Some readers may think I’m being hyperbolic. I wish I were. But the grim reality is that Anthropic now faces a class action (subject to the plaintiffs’ meeting the condition of preparing a…
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Denial v. OpenAI Complaint (PDF): Joseph Saveri Firm files another suit, raising total to 10 AI copyright suits
Read more: Denial v. OpenAI Complaint (PDF): Joseph Saveri Firm files another suit, raising total to 10 AI copyright suitsThe complaint in Denial v. OpenAI alleges that OpenAI and Microsoft committed infringement by using the plaintiffs’ non-book textual works, downloaded from shadow libraries, including BookCorpus, LibGen1, LibGen2, or scraped from the Internet. Here are the 2 proposed classes: The claims against OpenAI and Microsoft: Excerpt from Complaint Allegations related to Direct Infringement DOWNLOAD THE…
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OpenAI loses bid to undo order to preserve all user ChatGPT logs, adding to its recent discovery losses.
Read more: OpenAI loses bid to undo order to preserve all user ChatGPT logs, adding to its recent discovery losses.At a hearing yesterday, Judge Sidney Stein ruled against OpenAI in its attempt to overturn Magistrate Judge Ona Wang’s order that OpenAI preserve all ChatGPT user logs due to the New York Times’ motion that suggested some users might be engaging and concealing copyright infringement and generating infringing news articles with ChatGPT. (Maybe this is…
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OpenAI embarrassingly pulls Jony Ive video, io announcement due to trademark suit filed by IYO
Read more: OpenAI embarrassingly pulls Jony Ive video, io announcement due to trademark suit filed by IYOThe company IYO won a temporary restraining order against OpenAI regarding a video and public announcement of the acquisition of Jony Ive’s company io. Judge Trina Thompson granted the TRO on June 20. And soon after, OpenAI scrubbed the video of Ive and the announcement, both of which referred to “io,” Ive’s company. Here’s what…