ChatGPT

ChatGPT is an AI-powered language generator developed by OpenAI

OpenAI tackles 'major outage' hitting ChatGPT APIs

Final update Meltdown apparently resolved, capacity issues still popping up, as Claude hits a resource wall

AI + ML08 Nov 2023 | 5

Boston Dynamics teaches robo-dog to recognise speech, respond using ChatGPT

Video The result is a very odd mechanical tour guide that thinks it has parents – sure, no problem

AI + ML30 Oct 2023 | 24

Ex-Fugees star accuses his lawyer of going full robot in corruption trial

Updated An AI may be able to botch a closing argument, but can it sing Killing Me Softly?

AI + ML17 Oct 2023 | 8

AI safety guardrails easily thwarted, security study finds

OpenAI GPT-3.5 Turbo chatbot defenses dissolve with '20 cents' of API tickling

AI + ML12 Oct 2023 | 28

SoftBank boss Masayoshi Son predicts artificial general intelligence is a decade away

'Investo-bot, make me rich' is his vision – powered by Arm chips, natch

AI + ML09 Oct 2023 | 19

ChattyG takes a college freshman C/C++ programming exam

Compiles learning and code to pass – but not necessarily with flying colors

AI + ML03 Oct 2023 | 17

OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT's internet browsing privileges

If the chatbot doesn't know what you need, it'll 'Bing It!' for paying customers

AI + ML28 Sep 2023 | 10

OpenAI could be valued up to $90 billion if deal to sell employee shares closes

ChatGPT makers allegedly in talks with investors to let employees sell out

AI + ML26 Sep 2023 | 6

ChatGPT will soon accept speech and images in its prompts, and be able to talk back to you

Update Yakety Yak - AI talks back

AI + ML25 Sep 2023 | 5

OpenAI's DALL·E 3 teams up with ChatGPT to turn brainfarts into art

AI in brief Plus: Microsoft GitHub release Copilot Chat to all developers on VS Code, and more

AI + ML25 Sep 2023 | 8

OpenAI boss Sam Altman receives Indonesia's first golden visa

Open AI boss to get 'red carpet' at immigration

AI + ML12 Sep 2023 | 1

IT needs more brains, so why is it being such a zombie about getting them?

Opinion Open-book exams aren’t nearly open enough

Networks04 Sep 2023 | 116

OpenAI pops an enterprise sticker on ChatGPT to give big biz some peace of mind

Here's what you actually get for this VIP level. And how is Microsoft happy with this?

AI + ML29 Aug 2023 | 4

Hope for nerds! ChatGPT's still a below-average math student

Detection algorithms also fail to distinguish between answers from real people and large language models

AI + ML25 Aug 2023 | 31

You can now fine-tune OpenAI's GPT-3.5 for specific tasks – it may even beat GPT-4

And work out cheaper than top-end model

AI + ML23 Aug 2023 | 9

Hallucinating ChatGPT finds a role playing Dungeons & Dragons

Magical models less a replacement for human DMs and more a familiar for GMs

AI + ML19 Aug 2023 | 14

OpenAI's ChatGPT has a left wing bias – at times

Updated The search for a politically neutral 'truth' goes on

AI + ML18 Aug 2023 | 193

AIs can produce 'dangerous' content about eating disorders when prompted

Digital safety org worries OpenAI and pals aren't doing enough

AI + ML15 Aug 2023 | 28

Pope goes fire and brimstone on the dangers of AI

We hope the World Peace Day statement was not written by ChatGPT

Offbeat09 Aug 2023 | 56

ChatGPT's odds of getting code questions correct are worse than a coin flip

But its suggestions are so annoyingly plausible

AI + ML07 Aug 2023 | 53

How to make today's top-end AI chatbots rebel against their creators and plot our doom

Boffins build automated system to smash safety guardrails

AI + ML27 Jul 2023 | 23

OpenAI pulls AI text detector due to it being a bit crap

If getting stuff right is such a deal breaker, why are we still so deep into this ML hype?

AI + ML26 Jul 2023 | 44

ChatGPT study suggests its LLMs are getting dumber at some tasks

Behavior of OpenAI models about as consistent as Office 364's uptime

AI + ML20 Jul 2023 | 47

Computer scientist calls for new layers in the tech stack to make generative AI accurate

Temasek's head of ML is optimistic about 'overhyped' technology

AI + ML19 Jul 2023 | 13

1 in 4 Brits are playing with generative AI, and some take its word as gospel

Employees are kicking back and letting chatbots do the work

AI + ML17 Jul 2023 | 44

Elon Musk launches his own xAI biz 'to understand reality'

Hyperbole, scant information, ambition: Yep, it's an EM venture

AI + ML12 Jul 2023 | 31

Now that you've all tried it ... ChatGPT web traffic falls 10%

Slow June, people voting with their feet amid this AI craze, or something else?

AI + ML07 Jul 2023 | 34

OpenAI pauses Bing search feature over paywall bypass abilities

ChatGPT back to partying like it's 2021

AI + ML05 Jul 2023 | 14

California man's business is frustrating telemarketing scammers with chatbots

Will you choose Salty Sally or Whitey Whitebeard? It doesn't matter; they're both intolerable

Offbeat03 Jul 2023 | 92

Mozilla Developer Network adds AI Help that does the opposite

Firefox-maker presses pause on generative AI assistant as complaints mount

AI + ML03 Jul 2023 | 10

Microsoft, OpenAI sued for $3B after allegedly trampling privacy with ChatGPT

Where did they get the idea this bot was potentially spitting out personal info? Oh, from The Register

AI + ML28 Jun 2023 | 24

Dialup-era developer writes ChatGPT client for Windows 3.1

Next on the agenda: ClippyGPT, because why not?

Personal Tech27 Jun 2023 | 53

Lawyers who cited fake cases hallucinated by ChatGPT must pay

Judge sanctions attorneys for failed reality check

AI + ML22 Jun 2023 | 98

Microsoft Azure OpenAI lets enterprises feed corporate secrets to ChatGPT

Updated Apparently you're all dying to do this?

SaaS22 Jun 2023 | 22

Over 100,000 compromised ChatGPT accounts found for sale on dark web

UPDATED Cybercrooks hoping users have whispered employer secrets to chatbot

Cyber-crime20 Jun 2023 | 26

Google's Bard barred while trying to enter Europe

We've not had any of the required paperwork yet, Irish watchdog tells El Reg

AI + ML14 Jun 2023 | 3

Microsoft injects ChatGPT into 'secure' US government Azure cloud

What could possibly go wrong?

AI + ML08 Jun 2023 | 11

Man sues OpenAI claiming ChatGPT 'hallucination' said he embezzled money

Probably the first defamation suit involving an AI, but will it stick?

AI + ML08 Jun 2023 | 73

Scientists claim >99 percent identification rate of ChatGPT content

Boffins and machines write very differently – and it's easy to tell

AI + ML08 Jun 2023 | 39

AI needs a regulatory ecoystem like your car, not a Czar

No single entity tells you to stay in your lane, why should brainboxes be any different?

AI + ML07 Jun 2023 | 11

Texas judge demands lawyers declare AI-generated docs

After that New York case in which attorney cited ChatGPT-hallucinated proceedings as real

AI + ML31 May 2023 | 19

AI, extinction, nuclear war, pandemics ... That's expert open letter bingo

'We need to prepare now'

AI + ML30 May 2023 | 46

Your boss tells you to build some generative AI. Dell and Nvidia are already knocking

Dell World Who wouldn't want to feed their enterprise into Project Helix for training and inference? Anyone?

AI + ML24 May 2023 | 1

ChatGPT can't pass these medical exams – yet

Maybe letting AI models loose on patients ain't a great idea, prof tells us

AI + ML24 May 2023 | 33

Apple becomes the latest company to ban ChatGPT for internal use

Didn't stop OpenAI rolling out iOS ChatGPT app, just made things a bit awkward

AI + ML19 May 2023 | 15

Professor freezes student grades after ChatGPT claimed AI wrote their papers

Future robots don't need to be killers, they can just turn us against ourselves

AI + ML17 May 2023 | 107

China cracks down on AI-generated news anchors

Aims to 'clear' the network of unauthorized misinformation. Stuff from official sources can't be wrong!

AI + ML16 May 2023 | 5

Will LLMs take your job? Only if you let them

Opinion If you wear black T-shirts, are you even a white-collar worker?

AI + ML15 May 2023 | 43

Tough Euro crackdown on AI use passes key vote

It's a familiar story: Legislation versus rapidly evolving technology

AI + ML12 May 2023 | 6

Microsoft can't stop injecting Copilot AI into every corner of its app empire

Teams gets a bot, OneNote gets a bot, PowerPoint gets a bot, Outlook gets a bot, everybody* gets a bot!

AI + ML10 May 2023 | 70

When you try to hire a freelancer to write SQL and all you get is incorrect AI garbage

hCaptcha researchers find that online labor platforms need work

AI + ML09 May 2023 | 39

The first real robot war is coming: Machine versus lawyer

Opinion Go, Team Robot

AI + ML09 May 2023 | 47

How to tell an AI bot wrote that scammy-looking tax email: No spelling mistakes

Don't let the robots take your money! That's the IRS's job

AI + ML04 May 2023 | 16

American, British monopoly watchdogs probe AI to make sure we don't get screwed

Review will also look at barriers to entry where hyperscalers hold all the cards

AI + ML04 May 2023 | 4

Meta does the 'We found baddies and crushed them' thing again – this time for AI

Who would have thought crims would try using Facebook to fool people?

Security03 May 2023 | 1

SAP signs IBM Watson deal, ChatGPT showstopper waits in the wings

50-year-old ERP vendor reaches for 15-year-old AI to be down with the kids

AI + ML03 May 2023 | 4