Musk’s xAI Unveils Grok-3: More Power, But Is It Breaking New Ground?
Musk’s xAI Unveils Grok-3: More Power, But Is It Breaking New Ground?

With a 200,000-GPU cluster, xAI’s latest model tops benchmarks—but its demos feel more like catching up than leading the pack.

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2025-02-18 07:24:15
Grok-3 Launch Ignites AI Arms Race as OpenAI Readies Counterpunch With GPT-4.5
Grok-3 Launch Ignites AI Arms Race as OpenAI Readies Counterpunch With GPT-4.5

With the largest AI training cluster in the world, xAI aims to outshine OpenAI's upcoming GPT-4.5, but internal drama suggests the hype might be overblown.

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2025-02-17 21:12:10
New Open Source AI Model Rivals DeepSeek's Performance—With Far Less Training Data
New Open Source AI Model Rivals DeepSeek's Performance—With Far Less Training Data

OpenThinker-32B achieved benchmark-beating results using just 14% of the data its Chinese competitor needed, marking a win for open source AI

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2025-02-13 22:46:12
Elon Musk Says His New AI Chatbot Is 'Scary Smart'—And Arriving in Weeks
Elon Musk Says His New AI Chatbot Is 'Scary Smart'—And Arriving in Weeks

Elon Musk claims Grok-3 has found solutions "you wouldn't even anticipate," and that the AI chatbot features an uncensored “unhinged mode.”

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2025-02-13 20:08:09
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Shares New GPT-5 Roadmap, Promises One AI to Rule Them All
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Shares New GPT-5 Roadmap, Promises One AI to Rule Them All

As competition heats up, Sam Altman has announced plans to merge OpenAI's scattered AI models into a single system that "just works."

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2025-02-12 23:32:37
Scarlett Johansson, AI Enthusiasts Slam Anti-Kanye West Video That Used Celeb Deepfakes
Scarlett Johansson, AI Enthusiasts Slam Anti-Kanye West Video That Used Celeb Deepfakes

A well-meaning attempt to fight antisemitism with non-consensual deepfakes backfired, with actress Scarlett Johansson among those pushing back.

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2025-02-12 20:32:09
Elon Musk-Led Group Offers to Buy OpenAI for $97.4 Billion
Elon Musk-Led Group Offers to Buy OpenAI for $97.4 Billion

The tech billionaire's latest unsolicited bid aims to put a wrench in Sam Altman's plans to turn the AI powerhouse into a for-profit company.

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2025-02-10 23:01:04
Figure AI Dumps OpenAI Deal After 'Major Breakthrough' in Robot Intelligence
Figure AI Dumps OpenAI Deal After 'Major Breakthrough' in Robot Intelligence

Humanoid robotics company Figure AI promised to show "something no one has ever seen" within 30 days, after breaking from OpenAI.

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2025-02-09 18:01:02
AI Agents Are Now Trading IP Rights With Each Other—And Earning Crypto for Their Owners
AI Agents Are Now Trading IP Rights With Each Other—And Earning Crypto for Their Owners

Story Protocol's new framework lets AI agents autonomously buy and sell IP, in what could be the first working example of an AI-to-AI economy.

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2025-02-08 14:21:09
OpenAI Hack? AI Giant Investigating Claim of 20 Million Stolen User Credentials
OpenAI Hack? AI Giant Investigating Claim of 20 Million Stolen User Credentials

A hacker said they purloined private info from millions of OpenAI accounts—but researchers are skeptical, and the company is investigating.

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2025-02-07 19:17:28
Harrison Ford: 'Indiana Jones' Game Voice Actor Shows You Don't Need AI to 'Steal My Soul'
Harrison Ford: 'Indiana Jones' Game Voice Actor Shows You Don't Need AI to 'Steal My Soul'

"He did a brilliant job and it didn’t take AI to do it," the actor, also known for playing Han Solo, told the Wall Street Journal.

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2025-02-06 19:01:02
Presearch Rolls Out Privacy-First Chatbot PreGPT 2.0 to Challenge Big Tech
Presearch Rolls Out Privacy-First Chatbot PreGPT 2.0 to Challenge Big Tech

Presearch's latest AI offering promises uncensored responses and zero data collection. But does it match up to mainstream alternatives?

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2025-02-06 15:01:02
Super Bowl Sweepstakes: Perplexity AI's Million Dollar Question
Super Bowl Sweepstakes: Perplexity AI's Million Dollar Question

AI search upstart, Perplexity, is throwing serious cash at a Super Bowl contest in the hopes of wooing new users.

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2025-02-05 23:01:13
Marvel's Alleged AI Flub? Fans Spot Odd Hands in New Fantastic Four Poster
Marvel's Alleged AI Flub? Fans Spot Odd Hands in New Fantastic Four Poster

Marvel Studios faces backlash online after fans allegedly spot AI-generated hands in the new Fantastic Four poster.

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2025-02-04 23:57:30
Can’t Afford OpenAI's $200 Research Bot? Here Are a Few Great Alternatives
Can’t Afford OpenAI's $200 Research Bot? Here Are a Few Great Alternatives

Several companies are offering similar or better AI research capabilities at a tenth of the price, while others provide free alternatives.

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2025-02-04 01:08:09
Don't Worry, AI Won't Eat You—It Doesn't Even Like Protein: Softbank CEO
Don't Worry, AI Won't Eat You—It Doesn't Even Like Protein: Softbank CEO

The CEOs of OpenAI and SoftBank shared an optimistic vision of AI's future, though they disagreed on whether robots would need therapy.

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2025-02-03 21:25:16
The Beatles Win First Grammy Awarded to AI-Augmented Song
The Beatles Win First Grammy Awarded to AI-Augmented Song

Just how meaningful is the The Beatles' milestone for the testy relationship between AI and the entertainment industry?

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2025-02-03 19:56:31
OpenAI Responds to DeepSeek Hype with ‘Deep Research’ ChatGPT Agent
OpenAI Responds to DeepSeek Hype with ‘Deep Research’ ChatGPT Agent

OpenAI has unveiled Deep Research—an AI agent within ChatGPT that will do the heavy lifting on web research.

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2025-02-03 10:58:32
OpenAI Fights Back Against DeepSeek AI With Early o3-Mini Launch—Here's How It Compares
OpenAI Fights Back Against DeepSeek AI With Early o3-Mini Launch—Here's How It Compares

The release of OpenAI's o3-mini comes as DeepSeek's ultra-efficient R1 model sparked a trillion-dollar tech selloff and reshaped the AI landscape.

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2025-02-01 14:44:59
Italy Bans China's DeepSeek AI Chatbot Over Privacy Fears
Italy Bans China's DeepSeek AI Chatbot Over Privacy Fears

DeepSeek received an order to stop serving its AI chatbot's users in Italy, after failing to assuage concerns over its privacy policies.

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2025-01-31 23:16:55