ChatGPT Introduces Scheduling for Reminders and Recurring Tasks
OpenAI’s ChatGPT now allows paying users to schedule reminders and recurring tasks through a new beta feature called Tasks. Rolling out this week to ChatGPT Plus, Team, and Pro users worldwide, the feature enables simple reminders like, “Remind me when my passport expires in six months,” with push notifications sent to enabled platforms.
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Amelia Cross
- 2 min read
- January 14, 2025
OpenAI Names BlackRock Executive to Board
OpenAI has appointed Adebayo “Bayo” Ogunlesi, a senior managing director at BlackRock and CEO of Global Infrastructure Partners, to its board of directors. Ogunlesi brings extensive experience in navigating global, complex commercial landscapes, as highlighted by OpenAI board chairman Bret Taylor.
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Amelia Cross
- 1 min read
- January 14, 2025
OpenAI’s AI Model Occasionally ‘Thinks’ in Chinese, and Experts Are Unsure Why
Shortly after OpenAI launched its first reasoning AI model, o1, users noticed an unexpected behavior: the model would occasionally “think” in languages like Chinese or Persian, even when asked questions in English.
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Amelia Cross
- 3 min read
- January 14, 2025
OpenAI Job Listings Hint at Ambitious Robotics Plans
After disbanding and then reviving its robotics division, OpenAI is shedding light on its ambitions through new job postings and social media updates. Caitlin Kalinowski, OpenAI’s hardware director and former Meta AR leader, revealed plans to develop custom robots with advanced sensor suites.
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Amelia Cross
- 2 min read
- January 10, 2025
OpenAI Shifts Focus to Developing ‘Superintelligence’
In a recent blog post, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed that the company is shifting its focus toward achieving "superintelligence", building on its progress in artificial general intelligence (AGI). Altman expressed confidence in OpenAI’s ability to develop AGI as traditionally defined and hinted at the transformative potential of superintelligent AI.
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Amelia Cross
- 2 min read
- January 5, 2025
OpenAI Reveals Plans for For-Profit Transition
OpenAI has announced plans to transition its for-profit arm into a Delaware Public Benefit Corporation (PBC) to align its corporate structure with its mission of ensuring that artificial general intelligence (AGI) benefits all of humanity.
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Amelia Cross
- 3 min read
- December 27, 2024
