OpenAI has called for the creation of a “North American Compact on AI” under which the U.S. and Canadian governments and their AI companies would work together to outcompete China on AI development and deployment.
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TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS: AI ARMS RACE, MORE INDUSTRY LIES ABOUT HUMAN IMPACTS, AND TASTIER (GENE-EDITED) VEGGIES
Sam Altman of OpenAI was all over the news this past week, which is not unusual these days.
OPENAI GIVES CHATGPT A SEARCH FUNCTION
Over the next few weeks, OpenAI will introduce its search function for its flagship ChatGPT AI platform.
U.K. REGULATORS WILL PROBE GOOGLE ANTHROPIC INVESTMENT, WHILE CO-FOUNDER WARNS AI MAY OUTSMART US WITHIN TWO YEARS
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei thinks AI will save us, maybe starting as soon as 2026.
BAIN, OPENAI BROADEN PARTNERSHIP
OpenAI and business services firm Bain & Co. are expanding their partnership to sell OpenAI’s products, including ChatGPT, to Bain’s clients, The Wall Street Journal reported.
OPENAI CREATES SAFETY CHECKLIST FOR AI
Engineers at OpenAI have designed a suite of tests to determine whether a future AI should be considered “artificial general intelligence” (AGI)—an AI that not only can outperform humans in most mental abilities but also can evolve new versions of itself without human intervention.
META DEBUTS FILMMAKING AI
Meta has unveiled Movie Gen, its AI that can create realistic videos from written instructions. The system will play catch-up with similar offerings already out, including OpenAI’s Sora and developer Runway’s version.
OPENAI TO RESTRUCTURE AS PUBLIC BENEFIT CORPORATION
OpenAI is considering transforming itself into a profit-seeking corporation that also is legally committed to socially beneficial works.
OPENAI BETS ON AI AGENT
As it transforms itself into a primarily profit-seeking entity, OpenAI is betting big on AI agents, the automated programs that can carry out tasks without human prompting, to jump-start revenue.
OPENAI COMPLETES FUNDING ROUND VALUING IT AT $157 BILLION
OpenAI has completed a new funding round, raising $6.6 billion in a deal that values the enterprise at $157 billion, nearing double the $86 billion it was valued at early this year.