Nick Turley, Head of Product at ChatGPT, testified that OpenAI would be interested in acquiring the Chrome browser should a judge decide to break it off from Alphabet, Google’s parent company. According to a report in Reuters: “ChatGPT head of product Nick Turley made the statement while testifying at trial in Washington where U.S. Department … Read more
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman recently said the company plans to release an open source model more capable than any currently available. While he acknowledged the likelihood of it being used in ways some may not approve of, he emphasized that highly capable open systems have an important role to play. He described the shift as … Read more
OpenAI has rolled out a new image generation system directly integrated with GPT-4o. This system allows the AI to access its knowledge base and conversation context when creating images. This integration is said to enable more contextually relevant and accurate visual outputs. OpenAI’s announcement reads: “GPT‑4o image generation excels at accurately rendering text, precisely following … Read more
OpenAI published a new write-up about elevated errors in ChatGPT that significantly increased failed conversation attempts. The issue was caused by a misconfigured internal experiment. According to OpenAI: “On February 19, 2025, from 9:48 AM to 11:19 AM PT, ChatGPT experienced a service degradation, leading to a significant increase in failed conversation attempts. This resulted … Read more
Revelations that OpenAI secretly funded and had access to the FrontierMath benchmarking dataset are raising concerns about whether it was used to train its reasoning o3 AI reasoning model, and the validity of the model’s high scores. In addition to accessing the benchmarking dataset, OpenAI funded its creation, a fact that was withheld from the … Read more
ChatGPT Search is down for users worldwide, becoming unresponsive at approximately 11 AM EST. Down detectors and reports on social media reflect that many users cannot access the site. OpenAI is reporting a major outage. Major Outage At OpenAI OpenAI is reporting a major outage is hitting it’s ChatGPT, API, and SORA services. The issue … Read more
OpenAI ChatGPT just rolled out speech access to ChatGPT by phone and text access through the WhatsApp messaging system. The new services allow users to talk to and message ChatGPT to get answers. The phone access method enables users with an unstable or no data connection to use ChatGPT from a telephone while on the … Read more
Today OpenAI rolled out what Sam Altman says is the world’s smartest language model in the world plus a brand new Pro tier that comes with unlimited usage limits and with a higher level of computing resources. OpenAI ChatGPT o1 Model Sam Altman announced on X (formerly Twitter) that their new AI model is now … Read more
In what appears to be a development in OpenAI’s expansion, former Chrome engineering veteran Darin Fisher has joined the AI company. This move adds fuel to earlier reports about OpenAI’s plans to develop a web browser to compete with Google Chrome. Background & Context Earlier reports from The Information indicated that OpenAI has been quietly … Read more
CEO Sam Altman and OpenAI executives held a Reddit AMA to answer questions, including those about ChatGPT Search, providing an inside look at how it works. Their answers offer insights into what SEO may look like in the immediate future. The people from OpenAI answering the questions: Sam Altman, CEO Kevin Weil, Chief Product Officer … Read more
OpenAI has unveiled its latest language model, “o1,” touting advancements in complex reasoning capabilities. In an announcement, the company claimed its new o1 model can match human performance on math, programming, and scientific knowledge tests. However, the true impact remains speculative. Extraordinary Claims According to OpenAI, o1 can score in the 89th percentile on competitive … Read more
OpenAI has decided against implementing text watermarking for ChatGPT-generated content despite having the technology ready for nearly a year. This decision, reported by The Wall Street Journal and confirmed in a recent OpenAI blog post update, stems from user concerns and technical challenges. The Watermark That Wasn’t OpenAI’s text watermarking system, designed to subtly alter … Read more
OpenAI has announced the launch of SearchGPT, a prototype AI-powered search engine. This move marks the company’s entry into the competitive search market, potentially challenging established players. Key Features & Functionality SearchGPT aims to directly answer user queries by combining AI language models with real-time web information. Rather than offering a list of links, SearchGPT … Read more
OpenAI rolled out GPT-4o mini, a replacement for GPT 3.5 Turbo that is more powerful than other models in its class. Because it’s hyper efficient, GPT 4o mini will make AI available to more people at a cheaper price through better end-user applications. GPT-4o mini GPT-4o mini is a highly efficient version of GPT-4o that … Read more
Reddit partners with OpenAI to integrate content into ChatGPT. Reddit and OpenAI announce a partnership. Reddit content will be used in ChatGPT. Concerns about accuracy of Reddit user-generated content. Source link
OpenAI managed to steal the attention away from Google in the weeks leading up to Google’s biggest event of the year (Google I/O). When the big announcement arrived there all they had to show was a language model that was slightly better than the previous one with the “magic” part not even in Alpha testing … Read more
Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, dispelled rumors that a new search engine would be announced on Monday, May 13. Recent deals have raised the expectation that OpenAI will announce the integration of real-time content from English, Spanish, and French publications into ChatGPT, complete with links to the original sources. OpenAI Search Is Not Happening Many … Read more
OpenAI content deal will enhance ChatGPT with the ability to show real-time content with links in response to queries. OpenAI quietly took steps to gaining more search engine type functionality as part of a content licensing deal that may have positive implications for publishers and SEO. Content Licensing Deal OpenAI agreed to content licensing with … Read more
