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A developer built an AI chatbot using GPT-3 that helped a man speak again to his late fiancée. OpenAI shut it down

Crackdown on open-ended, unfiltered simulations branded 'a hyper-moral stance'

08 Sep 2021 10:43 | 81

AI + ML

If you've mastered Python 101, you're probably better at programming than OpenAI's prototype Codex

10 PRINT "ML won't take my job ";: GOTO 10

09 Jul 2021 00:38 | 21

Devops

GitHub Copilot is AI pair programming where you, the human, still have to do most of the work

Maybe call it backseat programming for now?

30 Jun 2021 01:31 | 18

AI + ML

Not only were half of an AI text adventure generator's sessions NSFW but some involved depictions of sex with children

And it was poorly secured, allowing someone to analyze players' private fantasies

30 Apr 2021 10:35 | 36

Special report

What happens when your massive text-generating neural net starts spitting out people's phone numbers? If you're OpenAI, you create a filter

How to curb GPT-3's tongue

18 Mar 2021 18:07 | 41

AI + ML

You only need pen and paper to fool this OpenAI computer vision code. Just write down what you want it to see

Trick future robot overlords by scribbling 'superuser' on your forehead

05 Mar 2021 23:28 | 62

AI + ML

OpenAI touts a new flavour of GPT-3 that can automatically create made-up images to go along with any text description

Human art will still, erm, probably prevail

07 Jan 2021 13:13 | 17

AI + ML

Researchers made an OpenAI GPT-3 medical chatbot as an experiment. It told a mock patient to kill themselves

We'd rather see Dr Nick, to be honest

28 Oct 2020 07:05 | 81

AI + ML

Someone not only created a comment-spewing Reddit bot powered by OpenAI's GPT-3, it offered bizarre life advice

Oblivious netizens chat with software for the past 10 days

09 Oct 2020 11:34 | 54

Ignite

Get ready for Clippy 9000: Microsoft exclusively licenses OpenAI's mega-brain GPT-3 for anything and everything

'The scope of commercial and creative potential is profound'

23 Sep 2020 01:06 | 11

Updated

Well, we tried being a non-profit... OpenAI is now open as in open for business with GPT-3 cloud language model API

This tech can't be all that dangerous if it's now sold as a service

12 Jun 2020 00:07 | 2

AI + ML

When the chips are down, thank goodness for software engineers: AI algorithms 'outpace Moore's law'

ML eggheads, devs get more bang for their buck, say OpenAI duo

06 May 2020 23:48 | 5

AI + ML

This news article about the full public release of OpenAI's 'dangerous' GPT-2 model was part written by GPT-2

Do your worst, terrifying neural network

06 Nov 2019 06:56 | 44

Roundup

Don't fall for the hype around OpenAI's Rubik's Cube playing robot, Berkeley bans facial recognition, and more

All in a week's work

21 Oct 2019 06:30 | 18

AI + ML

Microsoft bungs a billion bucks at biz developing AI that will take our jobs 'for the benefit of all'

Ours too, though OpenAI says GPT-2 model won't be released

22 Jul 2019 17:00 | 26

Roundup

AI can now generate fake human bodies and faces, OpenAI to share a larger GPT-2 model, and more

Which model is real? The top one? The one on the bottom left? Or the one on the middle?

06 May 2019 17:00 | 18

Roundup

Bumble unleashes ML on your privates, humans thrash Dota-2 bots, AI in criminal justice...

Also, Mozilla looks at how healthy the internet really is

29 Apr 2019 06:25 | 1

AI + ML

OpenAI retires its Dota-2 playing bots after crushing e-sport pros one last time

Machines win two matches in row to thrash the reigning champions in a match best out of three

15 Apr 2019 09:01 | 10

Roundup

Trump fights with Google over Chinese military, AI scoops Turing Prize, Dota2 competition coming

Machine-learning updates in a digestible chunk

01 Apr 2019 08:02 | 20

AI + ML

Could OpenAI's 'too dangerous to release' language model be used to mimic you online? Yes, says this chap: I built a bot to prove it

Facebook convos used to train chat dopey doppelganger

20 Mar 2019 07:57 | 28

Roundup

Brouhaha over IBM using Flickr faces for AI training, big trouble in not-so-little China for Microsoft, and more

Plus: It's time to take AI to school

18 Mar 2019 07:38 | 13

Analysis

Nonprofit OpenAI looks at the bill to craft a Holy Grail AGI, gulps, spawns commercial arm to bag investors' mega-bucks

Capital idea, old boy... yes, plenty of capital

13 Mar 2019 09:10 | 7

AI + ML

Remember the OpenAI text spewer that was too dangerous to release? Fear not, boffins have built a BS detector for it

BS as in 'behavior sequenced', or 'bland speech'...

11 Mar 2019 07:04 | 43

Roundup

Want to create fake web profile pics? This creepy AI tool makes them on demand. Plus predictive policing, and more

Don't panic, we're not all doomed – well, except Nvidia, perhaps

18 Feb 2019 06:02 | 30

Analysis

Roses are red, this is sublime: We fed OpenAI's latest chat bot a classic Reg headline

'Not safe on database server!' it screamed back as its makers fear it could be abused for dodgy purposes

14 Feb 2019 17:27 | 46

Roundup

Eye eye! AI could stop blindness, Facebook's after math, and how to get started in the ML biz

The week's other news in machine learning

10 Nov 2018 14:18 | 9

Roundup

Google flings $25m at Social Good AI contest, Baidu's whips up neural-net camera to treat eye diseases, and more

OpenAI builds curious bots and Nvidia's on the lookout for fresh ML talent

03 Nov 2018 14:01 | 6

Roundup

A DeepMind library to help build reinforcement learning bots, and how Google's Pixel 3 cameras handle zoom

Also applications are now open for OpenAI's Scholars programme

20 Oct 2018 13:02 | 24

AI + ML

How do some of the best AI algorithms perform on real robots? Not well, it turns out

Machine learning finds reality a whole different ball game

25 Sep 2018 06:11 | 17

Roundup

Smut slinger dreams of AI software to create hardcore flicks with your face – plus other machine-learning news

Your need-to-know

27 Aug 2018 00:31 | 23

The International

OpenAI bots smashed in their first clash against human Dota 2 pros

AI can react faster than humans, but don't play well enough to beat the masters yet

23 Aug 2018 02:19 | 22

AI + ML

OpenAI bots thrash team of Dota 2 semi-pros, set eyes on mega-tourney

Next goal: Beat pro players at The International

06 Aug 2018 09:20 | 27

Vid

Relax, Amazon workers – OpenAI-trained robo hand isn't much use (well, not right now)

Turns out replacing humans isn't that easy after all

30 Jul 2018 22:36 | 16

Roundup

Montezuma's Revenge still too tough for AI, new Google Brain office, and other bits and bytes

A wonderful week in machine learning

14 Jul 2018 07:03 | 3

Roundup

AI bots suck at marking written essays, not too shabby at old Atari games, and more...

The week in AI

07 Jul 2018 09:56 | 13

AI + ML

What does it take for an OpenAI bot to best Dota 2 heroes? 128,000 CPU cores, 256 Nvidia GPUs

And a lot of smart machine-learning coding, of course

25 Jun 2018 16:25 | 14

Roundup

How much do AI gurus really get paid? And is NIPS such a great name for a conference?

And how does Hey Siri work? Read about it here

21 Apr 2018 09:26 | 8

AI + ML

OpenAI challenges you to beat 1990s classic Sonic the Hedgehog using machine learning

Sega golden oldie repackaged as a research testbed

05 Apr 2018 23:21 | 7

AI + ML

Wanna build an AI robot? Don't have an actual robot yet? Try this Holodeck for droids

OpenAI emits more simulation environments for toolkit Gym

26 Feb 2018 19:35 | 11

AI + ML

OpenAI uses cunning code to speed up GPU machine learning

Sparse is more

06 Dec 2017 19:03 | 6

Updated

OpenAI bot bursts into the ring, humiliates top Dota 2 pro gamer in 'scary' one-on-one bout

BAH GAWD!

12 Aug 2017 01:57 | 44

DEF CON

AI quickly cooks malware that AV software can't spot

Experiment used Elon Musk's OpenAI framework - no wonder he's so down on AI

31 Jul 2017 07:02 | 38

AI + ML

OpenAI, DeepMind double team to make future AI machines safer

New algorithm keeps humans firmly in the loop during training

13 Jun 2017 23:44 | 1

Science

Pay attention. We're only going to show you this once: OpenAI coaches robots to copy humans

Droids given 'one shot' lessons to stack blocks

16 May 2017 23:12 | 4

AI + ML

Elon Musk-backed OpenAI reveals Universe – a universal training ground for computers

Reinforcement learning environment hosts virtualized video games and more

05 Dec 2016 06:00 | 22

AI + ML

Is it a car? Is it a rocket? No, it's Elon Musk's robot butler!

Billionaire's OpenAI club wants to play a game

21 Jun 2016 23:40 | 5

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A developer built an AI chatbot using GPT-3 that helped a man speak again to his late fiancée. OpenAI shut it down

If you've mastered Python 101, you're probably better at programming than OpenAI's prototype Codex

GitHub Copilot is AI pair programming where you, the human, still have to do most of the work

Not only were half of an AI text adventure generator's sessions NSFW but some involved depictions of sex with children

What happens when your massive text-generating neural net starts spitting out people's phone numbers? If you're OpenAI, you create a filter

You only need pen and paper to fool this OpenAI computer vision code. Just write down what you want it to see

OpenAI touts a new flavour of GPT-3 that can automatically create made-up images to go along with any text description

Researchers made an OpenAI GPT-3 medical chatbot as an experiment. It told a mock patient to kill themselves

Someone not only created a comment-spewing Reddit bot powered by OpenAI's GPT-3, it offered bizarre life advice

Get ready for Clippy 9000: Microsoft exclusively licenses OpenAI's mega-brain GPT-3 for anything and everything

Well, we tried being a non-profit... OpenAI is now open as in open for business with GPT-3 cloud language model API

When the chips are down, thank goodness for software engineers: AI algorithms 'outpace Moore's law'

This news article about the full public release of OpenAI's 'dangerous' GPT-2 model was part written by GPT-2

Don't fall for the hype around OpenAI's Rubik's Cube playing robot, Berkeley bans facial recognition, and more

Microsoft bungs a billion bucks at biz developing AI that will take our jobs 'for the benefit of all'

AI can now generate fake human bodies and faces, OpenAI to share a larger GPT-2 model, and more

Bumble unleashes ML on your privates, humans thrash Dota-2 bots, AI in criminal justice...

OpenAI retires its Dota-2 playing bots after crushing e-sport pros one last time

Trump fights with Google over Chinese military, AI scoops Turing Prize, Dota2 competition coming

Could OpenAI's 'too dangerous to release' language model be used to mimic you online? Yes, says this chap: I built a bot to prove it

Brouhaha over IBM using Flickr faces for AI training, big trouble in not-so-little China for Microsoft, and more

Nonprofit OpenAI looks at the bill to craft a Holy Grail AGI, gulps, spawns commercial arm to bag investors' mega-bucks

Remember the OpenAI text spewer that was too dangerous to release? Fear not, boffins have built a BS detector for it

Want to create fake web profile pics? This creepy AI tool makes them on demand. Plus predictive policing, and more

Roses are red, this is sublime: We fed OpenAI's latest chat bot a classic Reg headline

Eye eye! AI could stop blindness, Facebook's after math, and how to get started in the ML biz

Google flings $25m at Social Good AI contest, Baidu's whips up neural-net camera to treat eye diseases, and more

A DeepMind library to help build reinforcement learning bots, and how Google's Pixel 3 cameras handle zoom

How do some of the best AI algorithms perform on real robots? Not well, it turns out

Smut slinger dreams of AI software to create hardcore flicks with your face – plus other machine-learning news

OpenAI bots smashed in their first clash against human Dota 2 pros

OpenAI bots thrash team of Dota 2 semi-pros, set eyes on mega-tourney

Relax, Amazon workers – OpenAI-trained robo hand isn't much use (well, not right now)

Montezuma's Revenge still too tough for AI, new Google Brain office, and other bits and bytes

AI bots suck at marking written essays, not too shabby at old Atari games, and more...

What does it take for an OpenAI bot to best Dota 2 heroes? 128,000 CPU cores, 256 Nvidia GPUs

How much do AI gurus really get paid? And is NIPS such a great name for a conference?

OpenAI challenges you to beat 1990s classic Sonic the Hedgehog using machine learning

Wanna build an AI robot? Don't have an actual robot yet? Try this Holodeck for droids

OpenAI uses cunning code to speed up GPU machine learning

OpenAI bot bursts into the ring, humiliates top Dota 2 pro gamer in 'scary' one-on-one bout

AI quickly cooks malware that AV software can't spot

OpenAI, DeepMind double team to make future AI machines safer

Pay attention. We're only going to show you this once: OpenAI coaches robots to copy humans

Elon Musk-backed OpenAI reveals Universe – a universal training ground for computers

Is it a car? Is it a rocket? No, it's Elon Musk's robot butler!

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