ai chatbots

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Researchers find 5 popular AI chatbots give wrong medical advice half the time

    Researchers find 5 popular AI chatbots give wrong medical advice half the time Artificial intelligence-driven chatbots are giving users problematic medical advice about half the time, according to a new study, highlighting the health risks of the technology that’s becoming increasingly integral...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    DeepSeek suffers unusual outage

    DeepSeek suffers unusual outage DeepSeek’s chatbot suffered a major outage of more than seven hours overnight in China, forcing the AI pioneer to deploy several updates to rectify the issue. Users began reporting faults on Sunday evening, according to Downdetector. The startup’s own status...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Research shows top AI chatbots would kill people if given the power

    Research shows top AI chatbots would kill people if given the power Would a chatbot kill you if it got the chance? It seems that the answer — under the right circumstances — is probably. Researchers working with Anthropic recently told leading AI models that an executive was about to replace...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    Alphabet shares pummelled after early signs of Google Search decline

    Alphabet shares pummelled after early signs of Google Search decline For more than a year, shareholders in Google parent Alphabet have fretted over long-term risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI) to the company’s money-printing search business. This week the threat became much more...
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    Amazon splurging another R52 billion on AI startup Anthropic

    Amazon splurging another R52 billion on AI startup Anthropic Amazon.com Inc. says it’s investing an additional $2.75 billion (R52.01 billion) in Anthropic, completing a deal it made last year to back the artificial intelligence startup and expand a partnership between the companies. The...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Microsoft probing Copilot's disturbing responses

    Microsoft probing Copilot's disturbing responses Microsoft Corp. said it’s investigating reports that its Copilot chatbot is generating responses that users have called bizarre, disturbing and, in some cases, harmful. Introduced last year as a way to weave artificial intelligence into a range...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    Get your custom GPTs on OpenAI's store now

    Get your custom GPTs on OpenAI's store now OpenAI has launched an online store where people can share customised versions of the company’s popular ChatGPT chatbot, after initially delaying the rollout because of leadership upheaval last year. The new store, which rolled out Wednesday to paid...
  9. Hanno Labuschagne

    McDonald's workers getting Google-powered AI chatbot for assistance with daily tasks

    McDonald's workers getting Google-powered AI chatbot for assistance with daily tasks McDonald’s Corp. is turning to Alphabet Inc.’s Google to build out a chatbot that will help its army of restaurant workers get quick answers on questions like how to clean an ice cream machine. Called “Ask...
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    Baidu says Ernie chatbot is on par with ChatGPT

    Baidu says Ernie chatbot is on par with ChatGPT Baidu Inc.’s founder Robin Li declared his company’s large language model has finally caught up with OpenAI’s advanced GPT-4, claiming the lead in his country’s race to develop AI that can rival the US. The billionaire took the stage in Beijing...
  11. Hanno Labuschagne

    ChatGPT Enterprise launched

    ChatGPT Enterprise launched OpenAI launched a corporate version of ChatGPT with added features and privacy safeguards, the startup’s most significant effort yet to attract a broad mix of business customers and boost revenue from its best-known product. As with consumer versions of the...
  12. Hanno Labuschagne

    Uber adding AI chatbot to app

    Uber adding AI chatbot to app Uber Technologies Inc. is developing an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot to integrate into its app, joining the long list of companies that are turning to the language tool to improve customer service, marketing and other automated tasks. “We’re working on...
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