OpenAI’s ChatGPT, which shows ads to users, will now include a payment system that will let shoppers complete purchases within the AI platform. OpenAI then will collect a commission from merchants making the sales.
Tag: AI
IMPROVED AI AUTOMATED LAB SPEEDS EXPERIMENTS TENFOLD
Scientists at North Carolina State University have found a way to improve automated laboratories in a way that speeds their work by a factor of ten, they say.
GOOGLE BEWARE: STARTUP LAUNCHES AI-BASED SEARCH ENGINE
The Browser Company of New York (BCNY) has created Dia, an AI-based search engine. That’s a big deal because Google and other engines have largely tried to tack AI onto their existing platforms. Dia has AI in its DNA.
AI’S NEW WORLD OF HAVES AND HAVE-NOTS
The rise of AI is accentuating the global divide between nations that have the resources to run with the technology and those who don’t.
CHINA CLOSES THE AI GAP WITH THE WEST
China’s rise to become a contender as the global power in AI has been built on the same strategy that it has used to take the lead in solar panel technology and electric vehicles: strategically targeted government funding.
TRUMP AI ACTION PLAN UNLEASHES AMERICAN AI INNOVATION, FOR BETTER AND WORSE
The clear object of a new AI action plan articulated as an overall framework this past week by the Trump administration, is to win what we have long termed in these pages “The AI Ams Race.”
TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: MAJOR JOURNAL WONDERS WHETHER AI IS GAINING CONSCIOUSNESS
Uh-oh, cue up the “ethics” of what rights to accord “conscious AI.” Or at least, that’s something Scientific American magazine chose to focus on, in a recent article covering at least one advanced AI’s declaration that it might be gaining consciousness.
TRUMP’S “AI ACTION” PLAN (5 DOCTRINES) WITH A FULL—BREAKDOWN
Chief AI Officers in Major Agencies—Executive Order 14110 mandates large federal departments to appoint Chief AI Officers, including GSA, DOE, DHS, Veterans Affairs, and Education.
SPECIAL REPORT: TRUMP CALLS FOR MAJOR U.S. PUSH IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
On 23 July, Donald Trump signed three executive orders calling for the accelerated expansion of the U.S.’s artificial intelligence (AI) industry and announced an “AI Action Plan.”
THE ART AND ARTIFICE OF PROMPT ENGINEERING
Why do generative AI chatbots need to be prompted to impersonate fantasy roles in order to provide (supposedly) better content, or answers to queries?









