Dropbox Introduces AI Search with OpenAI Data Access Agreement

2023-12-18

Earlier this year, Dropbox introduced new AI-driven search tools for paid customers. However, to test Dropbox's AI, users must allow OpenAI access to their files. This has raised concerns among users about data privacy. The feature can be enabled in settings, but users have reported it being activated without their knowledge. Users can manage AI features, but caution is advised due to data sharing concerns. Dropbox CEO Drew Houston clarified that data is not passively sent to OpenAI.

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Instagram launches new personalized template feature.

2023-12-18

Meta is enhancing Instagram by introducing new AI features like generative text suggestions for background editing, accessible to US users. The parent company aims to improve user experience on Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp with over 20 new generative AI-driven tools in 2023.

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Stability AI Launches Stability AI Membership System

2023-12-15

Stability AI launches membership system with three levels: non-commercial (free), professional ($20/month), and enterprise (custom pricing). Aim to make AI tech accessible and affordable, offering flexibility and control over data. CEO Emad Mostaque resigns amid financial challenges.

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OpenAI predicts the emergence of superhuman artificial intelligence within a decade, investing $10 million to address AI alignment issues.

2023-12-15

OpenAI plans to develop AI systems surpassing human capabilities, prompting concerns of potential risks. They partner with Eric Schmidt for $10 million "Superalignment Fast Grants" to ensure future AI safety and alignment. Research focuses on controlling superhuman systems for human benefit, leveraging top talents across various fields to address crucial technological challenges.

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Why is OpenAI collaborating with Axel Springer?

2023-12-15

OpenAI partners with Axel Springer to integrate news from Politico & Business Insider into ChatGPT for model training. Collaboration may help OpenAI address EU concerns on privacy & data usage. Grok's real-time capabilities also challenge ChatGPT.

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Microsoft introduces Llama 2, significantly enhancing Azure AI Studio service

2023-12-15

Microsoft open-sources AI model Llama 2, a Meta Platforms competitor, as Model as a Service in Azure AI Studio. Customers can now access various Llama models for AI tasks through Azure's cloud platform, providing an alternative to OpenAI's GPT models. OpenAI's GPT-4 Turbo with Vision is also available on Azure AI Studio for analyzing visual content.

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Ola launches ChatGPT clone product named Krutrim

2023-12-18

The CEO of Ola, Bhavish Aggarwal, launched Krutrim, India's first full-stack AI. Trained on 20 trillion tokens, it supports 20 Indian languages, outperforming GPT-4. Krutrim Pro, a multimodal AI, is set to release next quarter. However, key details like training dataset and team remain undisclosed.

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Bitdefender Launches Scamio AI Scam Detector

2023-12-18

Bitdefender introduces Scamio, a free online tool using AI to detect scams through text, images, and links. Users can interact with it through a web browser or Facebook Messenger, ensuring a safer way to verify suspicious content. Trust in this AI detector is supported by Bitdefender's long-standing reputation in cybersecurity.

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Sharp-eyed Users Spot ChatGPT Sneaking in a Winter Break

2023-12-14

Some users report GPT-4's "laziness" as winter nears, sparking speculation of seasonal behavioral changes impacting AI model behavior. OpenAI recognizes the issue but hasn't updated the model. Discussions around the "winter break hypothesis" continue, emphasizing the unpredictable nature of large language models like GPT-4.

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