LOS ANGELES: Hollywood actor Scarlett Johansson has accused OpenAI of ripping off her voice for the new ChatGPT AI named “Sky”, even though she had declined the company’s offer. The artificial intelligence company on Monday announced that it has decided to “pause” the Sky feature after questions were raised over the voice feature. “We’ve heard…
Israeli cyber security startup Apex, focused on securing the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, has announced that it received an undisclosed investment from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Apex secured a total of $7 million in seed funding, led by Sequoia Capital and Index Ventures, with participation from Altman and others. The company stated…
Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, officially left the company and its board in 2020 but has continued to wield significant influence over the tech giant’s strategy and operations, according to current and former executives.Gates has quietly been directing much of Microsoft’s artificial intelligence plans from behind the scenes, the executives told Business Insider.He has…
OpenAI says Elon Musk‘s claim that the company has abandoned its altruistic principles in pursuit of profits is nothing more than “revisionist history” and an effort to boost his competing artificial intelligence company.Musk, one of OpenAI’s early funders, sued the firm and CEO Sam Altman in March, saying it had breached its founding promise to…
Microsoft and OpenAI are reportedly planning a massive data-centre project that could cost up to $100 billion, including the development of an artificial intelligence supercomputer called “Stargate,” according to a report by The Information. The project is said to be financed by Microsoft. The proposed efforts, as per the source who has seen the initial…
OpenAI’s board hired Emmett Shear, formerly of Twitch, as chief executive officer, defying calls from investors to reinstate the ousted Sam Altman, according to people familiar with the matter. Shear had stepped down as CEO of Amazon.com Inc’s game-streaming site Twitch earlier this year.Members of the OpenAI boardsought a CEO to succeed Altman in a…
