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To Build A.I. Technology, Start-Ups Turn to Bigger Rivals for Help

Creating a new A.I. system requires lots of money and lots of computing power, which is controlled by the industry’s giants.

How Could AI Destroy Humanity?

Researchers and industry leaders have warned that A.I. could pose an existential risk to humanity. But they’ve been light on the details.

OpenAI Introduces ChatGPT App for the iPhone

OpenAI is aiming to build on the popularity of its chatbot with a smartphone app that responds to voice prompts.

Microsoft Says New AI Shows Signs of Human Reasoning

A provocative paper from researchers at Microsoft claims A.I. technology shows the ability to understand the way people do. Critics say those scientists are kidding…

‘The Godfather of A.I.’ Quits Google and Warns of Danger Ahead

For half a century, Geoffrey Hinton nurtured the technology at the heart of chatbots like ChatGPT. Now he worries it will cause serious harm.

Sam Altman, the ChatGPT King, Is Pretty Sure It’s All Going to Be OK

Sam Altman sees the pros and cons of totally changing the world as we know it. And if he does make human intelligence useless, he…

The Future of AI: What Comes Next and What to Expect

Where we’re heading tomorrow, next year and beyond.

Chatbot Start-Up Character.AI Valued at $1 Billion in New Funding Round

Founded by ex-Google employees, the Silicon Valley company is among the few start-ups poised to compete with OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT.

OpenAI Unveils GPT-4, Months After ChatGPT Stunned Silicon Valley

The company unveiled new technology called GPT-4 four months after its ChatGPT stunned Silicon Valley. The update is an improvement, but it carries some of…

Why Do A.I. Chatbots Tell Lies and Act Weird? Look in the Mirror.

One of the pioneers of artificial intelligence argues that chatbots are often prodded into producing strange results by the people who are using them.