Tag: OpenAI
Lawyers for parents who claim ChatGPT encouraged their son to kill himself say they will prove OpenAI rushed its chatbot to market to pocket billions
The family of 16-year-old Adam Raine is suing OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, for wrongful death, alleging the company’s popular AI chatbot ChatGPT...
OpenAI’s president and Andreessen Horowitz are helping lead a $100 million Silicon Valley push against tougher AI laws and the lawmakers behind them
Silicon Valley is seeking to block cumbersome AI regulation with a new fund backed by OpenAI President Greg Brockman and VC firm Andreessen Horowitz...
Parents sue OpenAI over ChatGPT’s role in son’s suicide | TechCrunch
Before sixteen-year-old Adam Raine died by suicide, he had spent months consulting ChatGPT about his plans to end his life. Now, his parents are...
WIRED Roundup: The US Chip Manufacturers’ Bonanza
On this episode of “Uncanny Valley,” our senior business editor joins us to talk about the Trump administration’s deals with chipmakers, OpenAI’s potential $500...
AGI was tech’s holy grail. Now even its biggest champions are hedging. What gives?
Once upon a time—meaning, um, as recently as earlier this year—Silicon Valley couldn’t stop talking about AGI.OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wrote in January “we...
‘It’s almost tragic’: Bubble or not, the AI backlash is validating one critic’s warnings
First it was the release of GPT-5 that OpenAI “totally screwed up,” according to Sam Altman. Then Altman followed that up by saying the...
OpenAI warns against SPVs and other ‘unauthorized’ investments | TechCrunch
In a new blog post, OpenAI warns against “unauthorized opportunities to gain exposure to OpenAI through a variety of means,” including special purpose vehicles,...
Elon Musk tried to court Mark Zuckerberg to help him finance xAI’s attempted $98 billion OpenAI takeover, court filing shows
There’s apparently some truth to the saying, “The enemy of your enemy is your friend.”
Elon Musk approached Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg earlier this year,...
Sam Altman says colleagues are glad he’s a dad now because they think raising a child will help him make ‘better decisions for humanity’
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says his experience of becoming a father earlier this year has profoundly affected his outlook and has reframed how he...
OpenAI announces New Delhi office as it expands footprint in India | TechCrunch
OpenAI has announced plans to open its first office in India, just days after launching a ChatGPT plan tailored for Indian users, as it...