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Despite all its advances, ChatGPT still, seemingly, is less smart than an Atari simulator on beginner mode.

ChatGPT “Absolutely Wrecked” at Chess by Atari 2600 Console From 1977

By Noor Al-Sibai

A startling number of ChatGPT uses are developing intense, reality-bending AI delusions. The impacts on their real lives are often disastrous.

People Are Becoming Obsessed with ChatGPT and Spiraling Into Severe Delusions

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In an internal memo, OpenAI described its plans to make users rely on ChatGPT — and it seems to be working.

Secret OpenAI Memo Describes Plans to Make Users Rely on “Entity”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Folks are now using ChatGPT for all kinds of things — including, apparently, to get feedback on how to be hotter.

Women With Body Image Issues Are Asking ChatGPT Something Terrible

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI's exciting new partnership with famed iPhone designer Jony Ive has the rumor-mill churning — and the latest may give you a guffaw.

You May Laugh When You Hear What OpenAI’s Top Secret AI Gadget Allegedly Looks Like

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI's latest o3 model frequently sabotaged the script that would shut it down even when it was explicitly told not to.

Advanced OpenAI Model Caught Sabotaging Code Intended to Shut It Down

By Frank Landymore

Hype for Sam Altman's AI device is building as some shady venture capital deals take place below the surface.

Something Weird Is Going on With the Investors in Jony Ive’s Startup That Was Just Bought by OpenAI

Instead of delivering an enthusiastic response supporting the user on their questionable mission, ChatGPT took a surprisingly different tack.

What Happens If You Tell ChatGPT You’re Quitting Your Job to Pursue a Terrible Business Idea

By Victor Tangermann

A striking graph, which went viral on Reddit last week, shows OpenAI's blockbuster AI chatbot ChatGPT overtaking Wikipedia.

Terrifying Survey Claims ChatGPT Has Overtaken Wikipedia

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI's former chief scientist Ilya Sutskever has long been preparing for AGI — and he discussed with coworkers doomsday prep plans.

OpenAI’s Top Scientist Wanted to “Build a Bunker Before We Release AGI”

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI is peddling what it calls a "cloud-based software engineering agent," but fails to explain where its getting the data to train it.

Codex, OpenAI’s New Coding Agent, Wants to Be a World-Killer

Many students aren't allowed to use artificial intelligence, and when they catch their teachers doing so, they're often peeved.

Student Livid After Catching Her Professor Using ChatGPT, Asks For Her Money Back

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI has poached the CEO of Instacart for a fancy new job — but there's something weird going on with her job description.

Lazy Sam Altman Hires New OpenAI “CEO” to Do All the Work for Him Without Having to Resign

By Noor Al-Sibai

Thanks in part to erstwhile cofounder Elon Musk's lawsuit, OpenAI won't be going entirely for-profit anytime soon.

OpenAI Forced to Abandon Plans to Become For-Profit

By Noor Al-Sibai

Users noticed that the latest version of OpenAI's ChatGPT had made it extremely "sycophantic." The company claims to have found out why.

OpenAI Says It’s Identified Why ChatGPT Became a Groveling Sycophant

By Victor Tangermann

ChatGPT Is Already Bungling Product Recommendations

ChatGPT Is Already Bungling Product Recommendations

By Frank Landymore

With its latest update, ChatGPT seems have adopted an annoying tone — and even OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is calling it out.

Sam Altman Admits That New OpenAI Updates Made ChatGPT’s Personality Insufferable

By Noor Al-Sibai

A group of former employees and activists have sent a letter pleading with lawmakers to stop OpenAI from going private.

Former OpenAI Staffers Implore Courts to Block What It’s Trying to Do

For one Reddit user, OpenAI's ChatGPT Advanced Voice Mode suddenly went from chirpy and helpful to downright demonic.

ChatGPT Suddenly Starts Speaking in Terrifying Demon Voice

By Frank Landymore

Security researchers have discovered a highly effective new jailbreak that can dupe nearly every major large language model.

Researchers Find Easy Way to Jailbreak Every Major AI, From ChatGPT to Claude

By Victor Tangermann

After Sam Altman bemoaned the massive costs of people saying "please" and "thank you" to ChatGPT, one columnist argues it's worth it.

Hot Take Argues Why You Should Say Please and Thank You to ChatGPT

By Noor Al-Sibai

The government is looking to break up Google's monopoly over the internet — and OpenAI is ready to swoop in.

OpenAI Trying to Buy Chrome So It Can Ingest Your Entire Online Life to Train AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI's latest AI models tend to make things up — or "hallucinate" — substantially more than earlier versions.

OpenAI’s Hot New AI Has an Embarrassing Problem

By Victor Tangermann

Sam Altman says OpenAI is spending "tens of millions of dollars" processing chatbot queries made with proper etiquette.

Sam Altman Admits That Saying “Please” and “Thank You” to ChatGPT Is Wasting Millions of Dollars in Computing Power

OpenAI has been secretly experimenting with an X, formerly Twitter, styled social network, after Sam Altman joked about doing just that.

OpenAI Is Secretly Building a Social Network

By Frank Landymore

A former OpenAI employee is joining Elon Musk's campaign against CEO Sam Altman — and he's got a lot to say about his ex-boss.

Former OpenAI Employee Rages Against Sam Altman: “Person of Low Integrity”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sam Altman's grand vision of democratizing artificial intelligence seems, per a new study, to extend to spammers.

OpenAI Is Taking Spammers’ Money to Pollute the Internet at Unprecedented Scale

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman does not at all care if Studio Ghibli cofounder Hayao Miyazaki thinks AI is a death knell for real art.

Sam Altman Says Miyazaki Just Needs to Get Over It

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new book claims to have the tea on why OpenAI's board of directors fired Sam Altman as CEO during its stunning (and failed) 2023 coup.

This Appears to Be Why Sam Altman Actually Got Fired by OpenAI

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI's image-generating 4o model is surprisingly good at generating text inside images. Users are using it to fake receipts for expenses.

OpenAI’s New Image Generator Is Incredible for Creating Fraudulent Documents

By Victor Tangermann

Woman Alarmed When Date Uses ChatGPT to Psychologically Profile Her

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sora, OpenAI's video generation tool, overwhelmingly produced results that reflected clear racial and sexist stereotypes.

OpenAI’s Sora Has a Small Problem With Being Hugely Racist and Sexist

By Frank Landymore

The viral Studio Ghibli AI trend reignited a heated debate surrounding copyright. AI expert Rob Rosenberg says the company could sue.

Lawyer Says Studio Ghibli Could Take Legal Action Against OpenAI

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI is cracking down images imitating the style of Studio Ghibli, after users went ham with AI memes and photos.

ChatGPT Starts Blocking Studio Ghibli-Style Images After Trend Goes Viral

By Frank Landymore

The internet has been flooded with pictures modified by OpenAI to evoke the style of animation legend Hayao Miyazaki's work at Studio Ghibli.

While You’re Churning Out Studio Ghibli Selfies With OpenAI, Remember That Hayao Miyazaki Called AI Art “Disgusting” and an “Insult to Life Itself”

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI is rolling out a new image generator powered by its flagship GPT-4o model, and it nails rendering text.

OpenAI’s New Image Generator Can Do Near-Perfect Text

By Frank Landymore

A Norwegian man learned the hard way that when it comes to AI, truth and accuracy aren't exactly big priorities.

Man Annoyed When ChatGPT Tells Users He Murdered His Children in Cold Blood

As popular as ChatGPT has become, it apparently has a major gender problem — women don't seem to use it as much as men.

Scientist Says That ChatGPT Has a “Staggering” Gender Problem

By Noor Al-Sibai

Attempting to punish reasoning AI models for cheating only made them better at lying about their intent, OpenAI researchers found.

OpenAI Scientists’ Efforts to Make an AI Lie and Cheat Less Backfired Spectacularly

By Frank Landymore

Sam Altman, OpenAI's billionaire founder, gestures toward himself in front of an illustrated geometric background.

Flailing OpenAI Calls for Ban on Chinese AI

OpenAI is raising the specter of China and predicting the US will lose the AI race if it's unable to scrape copyrighted materials.

OpenAI Says It’s “Over” If It Can’t Steal All Your Copyrighted Work

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI Shares Image of Mysterious Black Orb

OpenAI Shares Image of Mysterious Black Orb

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI and Google appear to be sucking up much-needed traffic to websites and massively screwing publishers over in the process.

ChatGPT and Other Chatbots Are Hurting Publishers Even Worse Than We Thought

By Noor Al-Sibai

If a partner made stuff up a third of the time, it would be a problem — but apparently, it's perfectly fine for OpenAI's new model.

OpenAI Admits That Its New Model Still Hallucinates More Than a Third of the Time

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI insists that GPT-4.5 is its most impressive large language model (LLM) yet — but all indications suggest it's kind of a dud.

OpenAI May Have Really Screwed Up With GPT-4.5

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has unveiled the company's latest large language model, dubbed GPT-4.5. But the company has run "out of GPUs."

Sam Altman Says OpenAI Has Run Out of GPUs

By Victor Tangermann

After Elon Musk's "anti-woke" AI company tried to poach him, an OpenAI engineer not-so-kindly rebuffed the offer.

Elon Musk’s AI Company Tried to Recruit an OpenAI Engineer and His Reply Was Brutal

By Noor Al-Sibai

OpenAI researchers have admitted that even the most advanced AI models can't really solve the coding problems put in front of them.

OpenAI Researchers Find That Even the Best AI Is “Unable To Solve the Majority” of Coding Problems

By Noor Al-Sibai

xAI founder Elon Musk refuses to open source most of the latest Grok AI models while criticizing OpenAI of failing to do so as well.

Hypocrite Elon Musk Is Criticizing OpenAI for Not Open Sourcing ChatGPT While Refusing to Do the Same With Grok

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji's autopsy report has been released to his family, who remain unconvinced that he committed suicide.

Mother of OpenAI Whistleblower Says She’s Sent Material From Scene of Alleged Suicide for Laboratory Testing

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sam Altman has quietly announced that OpenAI won't be releasing o3, its allegedly super-advanced new model, as a standalone product.

As Hype Fades, OpenAI Suddenly Cancels Release of Its Hot Upcoming AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

Billionaire and White House advisor Elon Musk is leading a gigantic $97.4 billion bid to buy the nonprofit that controls OpenAI.

Elon Musk Makes Huge Bid to Seize Control of OpenAI

By Victor Tangermann

The parents of an OpenAI whistleblower who was found dead say their independent pathologist found that he did not die of suicide.

Independent Autopsy Finds OpenAI Whistleblower’s Bullet Wound Was Not Consistent With Suicide

By Noor Al-Sibai

In a new post on his personal blog, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warned that AI could lead to plenty of economic inequality.

AI Likely to Increase Inequality, Sam Altman Admits, or Control the “Population Through Mass Surveillance and Loss of Autonomy”

By Victor Tangermann

AI app developer Hugging Face says it created an open-source alternative to OpenAI's latest Deep Research AI feature — in just 24 hours.

Researchers Replicate OpenAI’s Hot New AI Tool in 24 Hours

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI isn't just "legit" invigorated by China's DeepSeek, a "new competitor," it seems to be low key panicking by making sweeping changes.

OpenAI Seems to Be Low Key Panicking

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI has unveiled a new AI agent that can perform "intensive" research for you all on its own, with a predictable but major caveat.

OpenAI Shows Off AI “Researcher” That Compiles Detailed Reports, Struggles to Differentiate “Information From Rumors”

By Frank Landymore

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is having some regrets about the company's closed-source approach, admitting he's been on the "wrong side of history."

Sam Altman Regrets Ditching Open Source, Says He’s Been on the “Wrong Side of History”

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI's new AI agent, Operator, isn't trustworthy or reliable enough to work without constant user supervision.

OpenAI’s AI Agent Has to Be Monitored Nonstop to Catch Its Constant Screwups

By Frank Landymore

As Wired reports, insiders are concerned that OpenAI could soon fall behind DeepSeek, in part due to a power struggle.

OpenAI Staff Turn Guns on Each Other After DeepSeek Humiliation

By Victor Tangermann

OpenAI has announced that the US National Laboratories will use its deeply flawed AI models to help with "nuclear security."

OpenAI Strikes Deal With US Government to Use Its AI for Nuclear Weapon Security

By Victor Tangermann

After getting epically roasted by an upstart competitor, OpenAI is asking investors to give them another $40 billion anyway, pretty please.

OpenAI Asking for Tens of Billions in New Investment to “Fund Its Money-Losing business Operations”

By Victor Tangermann

Team Says They’ve Recreated DeepSeek’s OpenAI Killer for Literally $30

Team Says They’ve Recreated DeepSeek’s OpenAI Killer for Literally $30

ChatGPT maker OpenAI has become the subject of widespread mockery after whining that DeepSeek stole its intellectual property.

OpenAI Hit With Wave of Mockery for Crying That Someone Stole Its Work Without Permission to Build a Competing Product

By Victor Tangermann