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OpenAI hires Instacart CEO Fidji Simo to oversee customer-facing apps – Computerworld
“Her background at Meta and Instacart shows deep experience in scaling digital platforms, optimizing user engagement, and monetizing at scale,” said Kaveh Vahdat, founder and president of RiseOpp, a fractional CMO and SEO services company. The hire seems to signal an intent to mature OpenAI’s application strategy beyond ChatGPT into a broader suite of user-facing tools, likely aimed at both…
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OpenAI offers help promoting AI outside the US, but analysts question why countries would accept – Computerworld
“OpenAI is saying that it can help govern AI or evolve ‘security and safety controls.’ However, clearly, as a company that stands to profit from AI adoption, there could be a conflict of interest here. If this partnership program is successful, it continues a trend that we’re seeing away from public sector-supported frameworks to govern technology and toward private-sector best…
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‘You can see the horrible things that Microsoft did to Slack before we bought it’: Marc Benioff warns Microsoft could repeat ‘pretty nasty’ Slack playbook with OpenAI amid frayed relationship
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff claims Microsoft did “horrible things” to Slack prior to its acquisition — and could be ready to repeat its “playbook” of anti-competitive behaviour with OpenAI. The Salesforce CEO isn’t one to mince his words, having previously compared Microsoft Copilot to “Clippy,” and called its AI tools a “huge disaster”. In his latest war of words with…
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OpenAI is closing in on its biggest acquisition to date – and it could be a game changer for software developers and ‘vibe coding’ fanatics
OpenAI has reportedly purchased AI startup Windsurf for $3 billion after weeks of speculation over a looming acquisition. In April, reports suggested OpenAI was in talks with the AI coding tool developer on a $3bn deal, which would mark the company’s largest acquisition to date. Reports from Bloomberg suggest the deal has been agreed but not fully closed, hence the…
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OpenAI to acquire AI coding tool Windsurf for $3B – Computerworld
According to Shah, GenAI-driven coding is incredibly transformative and can help streamline coding with greater awareness of the codebase, proactive debugging, and automate code development, all with natural prompts and interaction. “This is the holy grail and future of software development, driving significant efficiencies, speed, and accuracy for enterprises and developers.” He added that enterprises will have to be flexible…
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When to Use Each ChatGPT Model, According to OpenAI
ChatGPT isn’t based on just one AI model. On the contrary, there are a number of different models you can choose to power the chatbot with—even more if you pay for it. While you can experiment with each on your own, OpenAI has its take on when you should be using each—the advice is just a bit hidden. As spotted…
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OpenAI document explains when to use each ChatGPT model
OpenAI admitted that it can be confusing for users to choose between all the different models, but the company has quietly published a document that makes it easier to understand ChatGPT. OpenAI posted an article titled “ChatGPT Enterprise – Models & Limits” on May 3. While it provides an overview of all the available models and when to use one…
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IGN and CNET owner Ziff Davis sues OpenAI
Ziff Davis, the owner of several digital outlets like CNET, PCMag, IGN, and Everyday Health, is suing OpenAI over claims of copyright infringement, as first reported by The New York Times. In the lawsuit, the digital media company accuses OpenAI of “intentionally and relentlessly” creating “exact copies” of its outlets’ works without permission. The company also alleges that OpenAI trained…
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Former OpenAI employees urge regulators to halt company’s for-profit shift – Computerworld
A legally binding mission OpenAI was created in 2015 as a nonprofit with a single, far-reaching goal: to ensure that AGI benefits all of humanity. Its 2018 Charter outlines principles such as broadly distributed benefits, long-term safety, cooperative development, and technical leadership. These values were designed to steer OpenAI’s work even as it began raising external investment. In 2019, OpenAI…
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OpenAI details ChatGPT-o3, o4-mini, o4-mini-high usage limits
OpenAI has launched three new reasoning models – o3, o4-mini, and o4-mini-high for Plus and Pro subscribers, but as it turns out, these models also have usage limitations. In a support document, OpenAI shed light on how you can use ChatGPT’s three new reasoning models. If you subscribe to ChatGPT Plus, you’ll get up to 50 messages per week for the…
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