Elon Musk reportedly attempted to obstruct a landmark artificial intelligence partnership between OpenAI and the United Arab Emirates unless his own startup, xAI, was brought into the fold, according to people familiar with the matter cited byThe Wall Street Journal. The deal, announced on 22 May, involves a consortium of major American tech companies led…
Artificial intelligence (AI) going rogue has been the stuff of dystopic science fiction. Could fiction be giving way to fact, with several AI models reportedly disobeying explicit instructions to shut down when a third-party tester asked them to? On a recent test done by Palisade Research, the most glaring refusenik belonged to OpenAI, with some…
Billionaire Elon Musk has said he is returning to a 24/7 work schedule to fix issues at X, and will be âsleeping in conference/server/factory rooms.â The social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has faced frequent outages since Musk’s takeover, which included cutting almost 80% of its staff and making a slew of other changes. However,…
With tech news coming in thick and fast all week, it can be hard to keep track of all the updates. To help the readers stay updated, weâve compiled the Weekly Tech Recap, where we take a stock of the biggest developments from the world of technology. Without further ado, letâs dive into the top…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman believes the world has yet to witness the full extent of AIâs transformative potentialâparticularly with the emergence of humanoid robots. In a recent interview withBloomberg, Altman stated that while many focus on AI replacing desk-based roles such as programming or customer service, a more profound shift is on the horizon,reported India…
If you read Bloomberg Businessweekâs deep dive into Appleâs blundering work with artificial intelligence, a consistent theme is its lack of clarity over what AI on an Apple device should actually do. On Tuesday, with the company looking no closer to an answer internally, we learnt it would soon open things up so others could…
He emphasised that Googleâs strategy remains âpro-competitive,” citing its open contributions to global AI development and partnerships with over 2,000 companies as evidence of its ecosystem-first mindset. âWhile some ideas can convert into products right away, some take time. For instance, we spoke yesterday about text diffusionâthis is one area where weâre pushing the frontiers…
For many companies, excitement over the promise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) has given way to vexation over the difficulty of making productive use of the technology. According to S&P Global, a data provider, the share of companies abandoning most of their generative-AI pilot projects has risen to 42%, up from 17% last year. The…
OpenAI has officially rolled out its latest artificial intelligence models, GPT-4.1 and GPT-4.1 mini, to ChatGPT users, expanding their availability beyond the companyâs API for the first time. The new models, which had previously been restricted to developers through OpenAIâs programming interface, are now accessible directly within the ChatGPT platform. In a recent announcement via…
What is vibe coding? Vibe coding is an emerging programming philosophy that blends artificial intelligence with traditional development, offering developers a more intuitive, prompt-driven experience. Unlike earlier low-code/no-code (LCNC) tools that often eliminate the need for coding altogether, vibe coding retains the power of full-stack programming while simplifying workflows through AI suggestions, code generation, and…
