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Condé Nast Alleges Plagiarism by AI Search Startup Perplexity, Reports Say

Febin Mathew, ,

Condé Nast, the media giant behind popular magazines like The New Yorker and Vogue, has issued a cease-and-desist letter to AI search startup Perplexity. The letter, sent on Monday, orders Perplexity to halt the use of Condé Nast content in its AI-generated responses, alleging plagiarism. The move makes Condé Nast the latest in a growing list of publishers to oppose unauthorized use of their content by AI companies, and comes a month after similar moves by Forbes. Perplexity and Condé Nast did not immediately respond to ReturnByte’s request for comment.…

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The ChatGPT-maker is entering the voice assistant business and showing off new technology that can clone a person's voice. News 

OpenAI Introduces Voice Assistant Capable of Mimicking Your Voice, But No Plans for Launch

Nitin Misra,

SAN FRANCISCO: ChatGPT maker OpenAI is entering the voice assistant business, showing off new technology that can clone the human voice, but says it won’t yet release it publicly for security reasons. The AI company unveiled its new Voice Engine technology on Friday, just over a week after filing to trademark the name. The company claims it can recreate a person’s voice in just 15 seconds by recording that person speaking. OpenAI says it plans to preview it with early testers “but will not release this technology widely at this…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bill Gates were engaged in tête-à-tête where they talked about the rise of AI and asking Gates about his favourite book. News 

PM Narendra Modi Interviews Bill Gates on His Life and Favorite Book

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bill Gates on Friday participated in an interactive chat that was broadcast live online to the public. Prime Minister Modi shared his views on the country’s growth in AI, his thoughts on emerging technology and how AI could help improve people and their skills in the long run. However, the tete-a-tete between Gates and Prime Minister Modi gave us a chance to get more personal information about the Microsoft founder and how he sees technology evolving in the coming years. Gates also talked about his…

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The next-gen GPT model from OpenAI is expected to be faster, accurate and more powerful, as described by Sam Altman recently. AI 

Report: OpenAI Could Launch ChatGPT 5 in the Coming Months

Febin Mathew,

OpenAI is scheduled to release a new ChatGPT model in the coming months. The version, called GPT-5, could be released by the summer, according to a Business Insider report. Two sources close to Sam Altman, head of the AI Company, told Business Insider that some companies received demos of the advanced and improved ChatGPT model. One of the CEOs who tested the GPT-5 gave his approval to the model, saying, “It’s really good, like materially better.” The CEO mentioned that “OpenAI presented a new model for their company with unique…

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The OpenAI model, GPT-4 Turbo is now available for every Copilot user for free, which was previously limited to Pro users. AI 

Microsoft is providing the GPT-4 Turbo AI Model at no charge to all users.

Adriana Marais

Remember Microsoft Bing Chat, the company’s own GPT-based AI chatbot? Some time ago, it was renamed Microsoft Copilot, and now the tech giant’s AI assistant has updated its free tier. The OpenAI model, GPT-4 Turbo, is now available for free to all Copilot users, previously restricted to Pro users. To use OpenAI’s most powerful language model, users must select the Copilot conversation style in either creative or accurate mode. In addition to this, Copilot Pro users still have the option to switch back to older models if they want to…

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Gemini is expected to have a huge impact on the AI market since it is Google's most powerful AI model to date and drives a variety of applications and gadgets News 

Discussion on Musk’s ‘Negative Impact’ Comment Sparks Debate on Social Awareness

Adarsh V.K,

The incident involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi saw India hurt and later Electronics and IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar condemned the incident as a violation of IT rules. This later led to calls for India to strengthen its regulatory framework to prevent such incidents. At the same time, many emphasized the need for a responsible approach to AI to mitigate human bias in algorithmic training, avoiding overt biases in the answers produced by the technology. Meanwhile, Gemini received significant attention on social media for their responses to inquiries about billionaire Elon…

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OpenAI says that The New York Times "hacked" ChatGPT to obtain misleading evidence in support of its case. AI 

OpenAI alleges that The New York Times exploited a bug to manipulate ChatGPT and fabricate a lawsuit against the company.

Febin Mathew,

About two months have passed since The New York Times filed a lawsuit against OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, and its backer, Microsoft. The lawsuit alleges that OpenAI and Microsoft “copied” articles, reports and other published content from The New York Times to train large language models (LLMs) that use the ChatGPT chatbot. In a recent development in the legal process, OpenAI is now seeking to dismiss certain parts of the lawsuit. First reported by Reuters, OpenAI claims The New York Times “hacked” ChatGPT to obtain misleading evidence to support…

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Apple is planning for a big AI push in 2024 and we might see more than just a new iOS version and chatbot from the company. AI 

Apple has begun testing its AI tool ‘Ask’ with support staff, similar to ChatGPT.

Adriana Marais,

Apple is poised to enter the AI arena in a big way this year, and it looks like iPhone users won’t be the only ones getting a taste of what’s to come. The company has reportedly begun testing a new AI feature with its support staff that can help answer customer questions. New reports coming out this week suggest that Apple is training an AI tool called “Ask” from its internal database to respond to complex and unknown problems that Apple customers may have. It looks like Ask is an…

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Google's recently rebranded chatbot, Gemini was found to outperform OpenAI's ChatGPT in some key areas. Read on for the details. News 

In these tests, Google’s Gemini Chatbot surpasses OpenAI’s ChatGPT

Adriana Marais, ,

Google’s AI chatbot Gemini has recently outperformed Sam Altman’s OpenAI’s ChatGPT in several comprehensive multidisciplinary tests, a new report revealed Monday. According to Stocklytics.com’s data presentation, Gemini outperformed ChatGPT by three percent in this evaluation. “Backed by Google’s custom tensor processing units, its robust infrastructure enables efficient training and deployment, which drives the development of real-time applications,” said Edith Reads, financial analyst at Stocklytics. “Technical innovations underpinning Gemini extend beyond language processing, with outstanding performance in image, video and audio processing,” he added. According to the report, Gemini’s Ultra scored…

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OpenAI has got the market firing with AI tools and chatbots but the ChatGPT maker cannot own the trademark for the technology. News 

US Government Confirms OpenAI Unable to Patent ‘GPT’ Trademark

Nitin Misra,

In a setback to OpenAI, the US Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has refused to allow a company led by Sam Altman to trademark the word GPT (generative pre-trained transformer). In its filing with the US PTO, the Microsoft-backed company argued that GPT is not a “descriptive term” because consumers do not immediately understand what the underlying term “generative pre-trained transformer” means. “Trademark counsel is unconvinced. Internet evidence demonstrates widespread and widespread use of the acronym ‘GPT’ in the software industry in connection with software that incorporates similar AI technology…

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Microsoft-backed OpenAI has completed a deal that values the artificial intelligence company at $80 billion or more, according to reports. News 

Report: OpenAI, Creator of ChatGPT, Now Valued at $80 Billion

Febin Mathew,

(Reuters) – Microsoft-backed OpenAI has completed a deal that values the artificial intelligence company at $80 billion or more, the New York Times reported on Friday, citing people with knowledge of the deal. According to the report, the company would sell the existing shares in a so-called tender offer led by private equity firm Thrive Capital. Under the agreement, employees can redeem their shares in the company instead of a traditional financing round that would raise money for the company, the report added. OpenAI did not immediately respond to Reuters’…

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ChatGPT is helping people with simplifying work and other tools let you create images but even hackers seem to be using the AI chatbot. News 

ChatGPT Raises Concerns for Microsoft and OpenAI Due to New Hacking Risks

Adriana Marais, ,

Microsoft and OpenAI said on Wednesday that hackers are using large-scale language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT to improve their existing cyber attack techniques. Companies have detected attempts by Russian, North Korean, Iranian and Chinese-backed groups to use tools like ChatGPT to spy on targets and build social engineering techniques. In collaboration with Microsoft Threat Intelligence, OpenAI disrupted five state-linked actors that attempted to use AI services to support malicious cyber activities. “We disrupted two China-linked threat actors known as Charcoal Typhoon and Salmon Typhoon; an Iran-linked threat actor known…

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OpenAI has announced that it is testing the ability for ChatGPT to remember things. Here's what you need to know. News 

Here’s How ChatGPT’s New ‘Memory’ Feature Recalls Details About You

Febin Mathew,

As a ChatGPT user, you should know that every conversation is new because the chatbot cannot retain the details you want it to follow or the style you want it to remember, which ends up wasting your time repeating information in new conversations. However, this is all about to change as OpenAI has announced that it will test ChatGPT’s ability to remember things. “We’re testing memory with ChatGPT. Remembering what you’ve discussed in all chats saves you having to repeat information and makes future conversations more useful,” the Microsoft-backed AI…

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The prevalence of romance scams is alarming, with 39 per cent Indians revealing that their interactions with potential love interests online turned out to be with scammers AI 

Latest Report Reveals Surge in AI Romance Scams as 77% of Indians Fall Victim to Fake Love

Febin Mathew

According to McAfee’s latest ‘Modern Love’ survey, a whopping 77 percent of Indians have reported coming across fake profiles or AI-generated photos on dating platforms or social media. The study, which surveyed 7,000 people in seven countries, including India, sheds light on the growing influence of artificial intelligence (AI) tools in online romance, as well as the implications of the rise of catfishing and romance scams. The survey was conducted online in January 2024 by market research company MSI-ACI via email, inviting people aged 18 and over to complete the…

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OpenAI is finally letting people know when they see an AI-generated image with all the details about the origin of the content. AI 

OpenAI Introduces Watermarking Technology for AI Images Produced by DALL-E 3

Febin Mathew,

OpenAI understands the need to inform people when they see an AI-generated image, especially images generated by its own DALL-E 3 platform, and for this, the company offers watermarks. OpenAI has confirmed that it uses an open standard established by the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA). This means that any AI image created with DALL-E 3 will have metadata, such as the name of the AI tool used to create the image. It is an interesting coincidence that OpenAI is introducing its own version of the watermark at…

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AI is leading to job losses while companies now demand AI reskilling for its workforce. But did you know that ChatGPT can even play the cupid? News 

Full Story: Man Achieves Success in Finding a Date After 5,000 Matches on Dating Apps Using AI

Adarsh V.K

A Russian man has revealed that he used OpenAI’s AI chatbot ChatGPT to help him find his life partner after eliminating more than 5,000 matches on dating site Tinder. A man, Alexander Zhadan, shared a post on X claiming to have used ChatGPT to control a Tinder bot that matched him with 5,239 girls on the app. “I proposed to a girl with whom ChatGPT had been communicating for me for a year. To do this, the neural network communicated again with the other 5,239 girls, which it eliminated as…

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ChatGPT Plus offers a host of features for a monthly fee that also lets you create custom GPTs and it is quick. AI 

No Coding Required: ChatGPT Empowers Users to Build AI Chatbots

Febin Mathew

ChatGPT is the AI chatbot for millions, and the company behind this AI wonder recently launched its GPT store, which is like an app store for AI chatbots. But one thing you might not know is that GPT Store can help you create personal chatbots and you don’t need to be a techie with coding skills to make it happen. So how do you create a new AI chatbot like ChatGPT and make it available to other people? Here are the most important things you need to know. How to…

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Microsoft-backed OpenAI has banned the developer of a bot mimicking Democratic presidential hopeful Congressman Dean Phillips. AI 

OpenAI Enforces Ban on AI Bot for Breaching Election Campaign Regulations

Febin Mathew,

(Reuters) – Microsoft-backed OpenAI has banned the developer of a bot impersonating Democratic presidential hopeful Congressman Dean Phillips. The maker of ChatGPT is the first action it is seeing for the misuse of its AI tools. political campaign, the Washington Post reported on Saturday. “We recently removed a developer account that knowingly violated our API usage policies, which prohibit political campaigning or impersonating someone without permission,” an OpenAI spokesperson said in a statement to Reuters. Dean.Bot, powered by OpenAI’s ChatGPT, was created by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs Matt Krisiloff and Jed…

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AI chatbots have become a rage and if you want to start in this world then these free apps will get you up to speed. AI 

Top 5 Free AI Tools for Beginners: ChatGPT Recommends Bing Chat

Febin Mathew

The world of technology took a giant leap towards the future by introducing artificial intelligence. It refers to a machine’s ability to perform human-like tasks such as learning, planning, reasoning, and creativity. AI is something that allows the system to quickly adapt to new inputs based on preloaded data. It can adjust its behavior to some extent by evaluating the results of previous jobs and acting independently. Certain artificial intelligence techniques have been available for more than 50 years, but recently the increase in computing capacity, the availability of huge…

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Baidu's ChatGPT rival has been around for a while but there have been concerns about who is using and running the AI chatbot. AI 

What Baidu Says About the Alleged Links of Its AI Chatbot to Chinese Military Research

Febin Mathew,

HONG KONG: Technology company Baidu on Monday denied a newspaper report that its artificial intelligence chatbot Ernie was linked to a Chinese military investigation. The Hong Kong newspaper South China Morning Post on Friday cited an academic paper from a university affiliated with the People’s Liberation Army’s cyber warfare division. According to the paper, the division had tested its AI system with Baidu’s Ernie and AI company iFlyTek’s Spark, both of which are language-based AI chatbots similar to ChatGPT. After its Hong Kong-listed stock plunged more than 11.5% on Monday,…

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