How ChatGPT can help push universities to change
The Covid-19 pandemic was a shock to higher education systems everywhere. But while some changes, like moving lectures online, were relatively easy to make, assessment posed a much bigger challenge.
Assessment can take many forms, from essays to...
Microsoft's GPT-powered Bing Chat now available to everyone
Microsoft's GPT-powered Bing Chat app is now available to anyone who signs up for the tool, Windows Central and Engadget reports.
Bing Chat was launched in a limited beta in February 2023, requiring interested users put their names on...
OpenAI onboards Stripe payments for ChatGPT monetisation
OpenAI will use Stripe Inc. to take payments and subscriptions for its artificial intelligence tools ChatGPT and Dall-E, which it’s trying to monetize after capturing the public imagination.
The firm, which launched the latest version of...
Bing Chat was running GPT-4 all along
Microsoft's ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat gave users a six-week preview of OpenAI's GPT-4 language model before it officially launched on Tuesday, 14 March 2023.
Head of consumer marketing at Microsoft, Yusuf Mehdi, confirmed that Bing has been running GPT-4...
GPT-4 officially launched — with support for image inputs
OpenAI is unveiling the successor to an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that spawned viral services ChatGPT and Dall-E, and set off an intense competition among technology companies in the area known as generative AI.
The startup said...
Fake ChatGPT add-on for Chrome hijacks Facebook accounts
A malicious ChatGPT-branded extension for Google Chrome can strip Facebook account details and create rogue admin accounts to distribute malware, according to Guardio Labs researcher Nati Tal.
Dubbed "Quick access to ChatGPT", the...
GM wants to add ChatGPT-like digital assistant to its cars
General Motors (GM) is working on a digital assistant powered by a ChatGPT-like language model for its vehicle brands, Semafor reports.
Its vision is for the digital assistant to support drivers in situations where they would have...
Apple Watch gets dedicated ChatGPT app
App developer Modum B.V. has built a ChatGPT app for Apple Watches — watchGPT — and it is available on the App Store in certain regions for $3.99 (R79.99 in South Africa).
WatchGPT developer Hidde van der Ploeg shared the app's availability details on...
Facebook's ChatGPT rival leaks online
Facebook's large language model, which the company's parent Meta Platforms is positioning as a potential rival for OpenAI's ChatGPT, has leaked online.
LLaMa, which stands for Large Language Model Meta AI, is officially only available for non-commercial...
Researchers warn scammers can turn ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat into conman
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new tactic that hackers can use to scam victims using "indirect prompt injection" with Microsoft's Bing AI language model.Kai Greshake
By planting a prompt on a web page in...
ChatGPT now available for integration with business apps
OpenAI is making its ChatGPT tool available to companies to incorporate into their own apps as it seeks commercial uses for the wildly popular chatbot.
The company, which introduced ChatGPT to the public in November, is now offering paid...
ChatGPT will need over 30,000 Nvidia GPUs to go commercial
OpenAI will need 30,000 top-end Nvidia GPUs to power a commercial version of its ChatGPT language model, according to an analysis by TrendForce.
The market research firm explained that the generative AI that made ChatGPT and other...
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Meta creating new AI product group
The chatbot battle is heating up, and Mark Zuckerberg is making it clear that Meta Platforms Inc. is focusing on artificial intelligence-powered tools, too.
“We’re creating a new top-level product group at Meta focused on generative AI to turbocharge our work...
Snapchat Plus gets its own GPT-powered bot
Snap Inc., maker of the photo-sharing app Snapchat, has released an AI-enabled chatbot, becoming the latest major tech company to roll out features powered by OpenAI’s GPT technology.
Snapchat’s My AI bot will be pinned to the top of the app’s chat...
The massive cost of AI-powered search engines
The AI-powered language models Google and Microsoft are incorporating into their search engines will come at a massive cost to the companies, as the technology requires much more computing resources per query than traditional search engines, Ars...
Microsoft adding Bing AI chatbot to mobile apps and Skype
Microsoft is bringing its Bing AI chatbot to the Edge and Bing mobile apps, as well as Skype, the company announced in a blog post.
Those with access to the preview of the tool can now access it through their Microsoft account on the...
Bing Chat severely limited to stop talking about feelings
Microsoft Corp. appeared to have implemented new, more severe restrictions on user interactions with its “reimagined” Bing internet search engine, with the system going mum after prompts mentioning “feelings” or “Sydney,” the internal...
Microsoft relaxing days-old limits for ChatGPT-powered Bing
Microsoft has already started relaxing some of the limits on its experimental ChatGPT-powered Bing Chat feature, which it imposed less than a week ago.
On Friday, 17 February 2023, the software giant announced it would curb users'...