AI bigwigs urge AGs to block OpenAI's profit pivot
Elon’s not the only one sounding the alarm over the AI giant’s cash grab
AI + ML23 Apr 2025 | 4
OpenAI
Hey Google, if Chrome is going to be single soon, OpenAI is interested
ChatGPT maker to join line of suitors if Chocolate Factory forced to offload browser
AI + ML23 Apr 2025 | 11
ChatGPT burns tens of millions of Softbank dollars listening to you thanking it
Sam says it's Son's money well spent
Bootnotes21 Apr 2025 | 37
It's fun making Studio Ghibli-style images with ChatGPT – but intellectual property is no laughing matter
Opinion Miyazaki, copyright protection and the 'insult to life itself' of AI images
AI + ML14 Apr 2025 | 82
OpenAI slams 'sham' takeover bid by wannabe 'AGI dictator' Musk in countersuit
Billionaire 'tried every tool to harm us', says super lab, and it wants judge to end 'harassment'
AI + ML10 Apr 2025 | 7
'Copilot will remember key details about you' for a 'catered to you' experience
And Vision will 'read' your screen and interact with the content, says Microsoft
AI + ML08 Apr 2025 | 63
Microsoft’s AI masterplan: Let OpenAI burn cash, then build on their successes
Analysis Redmond’s not alone: AWS, Alibaba, DeepSeek also rely on others blazing the trail
AI + ML07 Apr 2025 | 9
OpenAI wants to bend copyright rules. Study suggests it isn’t waiting for permission
GPT-4o likely trained on O’Reilly books without permission, figures appear to show
AI + ML03 Apr 2025 | 31
Today's jobs Microsoft thinks could use an AI assist: Researchers and analysts
If coworkers cranking out biz strategies and fussing over balance sheets seem robotic, you ain't seen nothing yet
AI + ML27 Mar 2025 | 18
Privacy warriors whip out GDPR after ChatGPT wrongly accuses dad of child murder
Tough Euro rules on data accuracy apply to AI yammering, formal complaint to watchdog argues
AI + ML20 Mar 2025 | 78
Show top LLMs some code and they'll merrily add in the bugs they saw in training
One more time, with feeling ... Garbage in, garbage out
AI + ML19 Mar 2025 | 33
AI crawlers haven't learned to play nice with websites
SourceHut says it's getting DDoSed by LLM bots
AI + ML18 Mar 2025 | 21
AI running out of juice despite Microsoft's hard squeezing
Opinion Biz leaders still dream of obedient agents replacing workers. In the actual workplace, they're going AWOL
AI + ML14 Mar 2025 | 104
OpenAI asks Uncle Sam to let it scrape everything, stop other countries complaining
Updated The rest of the world doesn't think 'fair use' is fair but we should make 'em
AI + ML13 Mar 2025 | 103
MINJA sneak attack poisons AI models for other chatbot users
Nothing like an OpenAI-powered agent leaking data or getting confused over what someone else whispered to it
AI + ML11 Mar 2025 | 15
Brits end probe into Microsoft's $13B bankrolling of OpenAI
Redmond doesn't have total control over GPT maker so we lack authority, say monopoly cops
AI + ML05 Mar 2025 | 6
Does terrible code drive you mad? Wait until you see what it does to OpenAI's GPT-4o
Updated Model was fine-tuned to write vulnerable software – then suggested enslaving humanity
AI + ML27 Feb 2025 | 127
Satya Nadella says AI is yet to find a killer app that matches the combined impact of email and Excel
Microsoft CEO is more interested in neural nets boosting GDP than delivering superhuman intelligence
AI + ML26 Feb 2025 | 72
How nice that state-of-the-art LLMs reveal their reasoning ... for miscreants to exploit
Analysis Blueprints shared for jail-breaking models that expose their chain-of-thought process
AI + ML25 Feb 2025 | 30
AI summaries turn real news into nonsense, BBC finds
Updated Research after Apple Intelligence fiasco shows bots still regularly make stuff up
AI + ML12 Feb 2025 | 105
SoftBank woos OpenAI with $40B, making Microsoft's $13B look quaint
Some of that cash is reportedly headed for $500B Stargate dream
AI + ML07 Feb 2025 | 11
OpenAI, Microsoft urge judge to toss out Musk's 'fact-free' lawsuit
Updated Lawyers argue billionaire's 105-page complaint 'lurches from theory to theory'
AI + ML04 Feb 2025 | 16
OpenAI unveils deep research agent for ChatGPT
Takes a bit more time to spout a bit less nonsense
AI + ML03 Feb 2025 | 14
DeepSeek means companies need to consider AI investment more carefully
Analysis But Chinese startup shakeup doesn't herald 'drastic drop' in need for infrastructure buildout, say analysts
Systems31 Jan 2025 | 21
What better place to inject OpenAI's o1 than Los Alamos national lab, right?
Tackling disease, tick. High-energy physics, tick. Nuke security, also tick
HPC30 Jan 2025 | 8
DeepSeek stirs intrigue and doubt across the tech world
China's AI disruptor rattles industry watchers with unproven claims
AI + ML30 Jan 2025 | 42
OpenAI cozies up to Uncle Sam with ChatGPT government edition
Pay no attention to the DeepSeek behind the headlines
AI + ML28 Jan 2025 | 8
US AI shares battered, bruised, and holding after yesterday's DeepSeek beating
Nvidia says its chips are still needed, OpenAI says it'll keep buying them en masse, but shares are still down
AI + ML28 Jan 2025 | 33
DeepSeek isn't done yet with OpenAI – image-maker Janus Pro is gunning for DALL-E 3
Crouching tiger, hidden layer(s)
AI + ML27 Jan 2025 | 24
AI agents? Yes, let's automate all sorts of things that don't actually need it
Opinion OpenAI's Operator a solution in search of a problem
AI Software Development Week27 Jan 2025 | 47
Tech stocks tank as US AI dominance no longer a sure bet
Chinese startup DeepSeek rolls out open LLMs to rival Meta, OpenAI at fraction of cost
AI + ML27 Jan 2025 | 46
China's DeepSeek just emitted a free challenger to OpenAI's o1 – here's how to use it on your PC
Hands on El Reg digs its claws into Middle Kingdom's latest chain of thought model
AI + ML26 Jan 2025 | 120
OpenAI's Operator agent wants to tackle your online chores – just don’t expect it to nail every task
Hello Operator? Can you give me number nine? Can I see you later? Will you give me back my dime?
AI + ML23 Jan 2025 | 14
Musk torches $500B Stargate AI plan, Altman strikes back
Updated OpenAI boss tell world's richest man money is there to fund infrastructure project
AI + ML23 Jan 2025 | 79
ChatGPT has a Thursday lie down
OUTAGE Generative AI needs a break, just like the rest of us, m'kay?
AI + ML23 Jan 2025 | 23
OpenAI wants to blow through $500B on AI infrastructure for itself, with help from pals
Updated SoftBank, Oracle, MGX form Stargate Project with ChatGPT maker, intend to outspend Microsoft this year
AI + ML22 Jan 2025 | 16
OpenAI's ChatGPT crawler can be tricked into DDoSing sites, answering your queries
The S in LLM stands for Security
AI + ML19 Jan 2025 | 31
Even at $200/mo, Altman admits ChatGPT Pro struggles to turn a profit
comment But don't worry, he's 'figured out' AGI
AI + ML06 Jan 2025 | 30
OpenAI plans to ring in the New Year with a for-profit push
We have altered the deal, pray we don’t alter it any further
AI + ML27 Dec 2024 | 46
The winner of last year's Windows Ugly Sweater is ...
Register readers have spoken
Bootnotes25 Dec 2024 | 14
Fining Big Tech isn't working. Make them give away illegally trained LLMs as public domain
Opinion It's all made from our data, anyway, so it should be ours to use as we want
AI + ML22 Dec 2024 | 143
OpenAI's Sora lets ChatGPT subscribers churn out janky text-generated videos
Buckle up, because limbed creatures are about to get weird
AI + ML10 Dec 2024 | 16
OpenAI to charge $200 per month for ChatGPT Pro
How much AI does one subscriber need?
AI + ML06 Dec 2024 | 35
Altman to Musk: Don't go full supervillain – that's so un-American
OpenAI chief says he doesn't think Elon will unleash political powers to zap AI competition
AI + ML05 Dec 2024 | 51
OpenAI denies it is building ad biz model into its platform
Chief financial officer admits 'we're open to exploring other revenue streams in the future'
AI + ML02 Dec 2024 | 11
Musk seeks injunction to stop OpenAI morphing into for-profit company
Politics, electric cars, rockets, and social media not enough to keep some individuals busy
AI + ML02 Dec 2024 | 17
New York Times lawyers claim OpenAI accidentally deleted evidence in copyright case
Updated Probably not intentional, but '150 person-hours' of work were still lost
AI + ML21 Nov 2024 | 8
AI poetry 'out-humans' humans as readers prefer bots to bards
Updated But, but what about the 'staggering banality of the poems that ChatGPT has produced' NYU prof sighs
AI + ML17 Nov 2024 | 53
Musk also wants to fight Microsoft in legal grudge match with OpenAI
House of GPT says suit is 'baseless and overreaching'
AI + ML15 Nov 2024 | 21
Judge tosses publishers' copyright suit against OpenAI
Raw Story and AltNet allowed to amend complaint
AI + ML08 Nov 2024 | 25
Staff can't code? No prob. Singapore superapp's LLM whips up apps for them
NP-hard to NP at all
AI + ML06 Nov 2024 | 5
OpenAI reportedly asks Broadcom for help with custom inferencing silicon
Fabbed by TSMC, needed for … it's a secret
AI + ML30 Oct 2024 | 7
Cast a hex on ChatGPT to trick the AI into writing exploit code
'It was like watching a robot going rogue' says researcher
Cybersecurity Month29 Oct 2024 | 29
OpenAI loses another senior figure, disperses safety research team he led
Artificial General Intelligence readiness advisor Miles Brundage bails, because nobody is ready
AI + ML25 Oct 2024 | 39
OpenAI's rapid growth loaded with 'corner case' challenges, says Fivetran CEO
Interview GenAI poster child is a 100-story-tall baby with simple infrastructure but extreme demands
Databases23 Oct 2024 |
OpenAI says Chinese gang tried to phish its staff
Claims its models aren't making threat actors more sophisticated - but is helping debug their code
Cybersecurity Month10 Oct 2024 | 4
OpenAI appoints international expansion boss
Picks Singapore as APAC hub and outlines desire to get governments onside
AI + ML09 Oct 2024 | 4
Incumbent congressman not turning up to debates? Train an AI on his press releases
Hallucinations, made-up facts... and that's just the human politicians
AI + ML08 Oct 2024 | 10
Another OpenAI founder moves to arch-rival Anthropic
Just two of the gang of eleven remain as safety concerns swirl
AI + ML02 Oct 2024 | 20
OpenAI reportedly considering for-profit plans, but what would that be good for?
Opinion Even investors might not get much out of it
AI + ML27 Sep 2024 | 25
OpenAI in throes of executive exodus as three walk at once
Looks like it's going to be the Sam Altman show from now on
AI + ML26 Sep 2024 | 27
OpenAI to reveal secret training data in copyright case – for lawyers' eyes only
Counsel for aggrieved authors will view info in a secure room, without internet access, and no devices present
AI + ML26 Sep 2024 | 16
Biting the hand that feeds IT
