The Pentagon has officially Anthropic designated a supply-chain risk The two failed to agree on how much control the military should have over its AI models, including its use in autonomous weapons and large-scale domestic surveillance. As Anthropic’s $200 million contract fell apart, DoD turned instead to OpenAI, which accepted and then looked at ChatGPT…
OpenAI has fired an employee over the company’s activity on prediction markets, including PolyMarkets Confirmed with Wired. The company alleges that the employee used confidential OpenAI information in connection with the transaction. OpenAI did not release the name of the employee. However, a spokesperson said such actions violated a company policy that prohibits employees from…
ChatGPT reaches 900 million weekly active users, OpenAI announced On Friday, the AI chatbot hit a staggering 1 billion. OpenAI also shared that it now has 50 million paying customers. “While subscriber additions accelerated meaningfully at the start of the year, January and February will be our biggest months for new subscribers in our history,”…
enterprises have Had to struggle to get returns on investment By adopting AI tools. Now, AI companies are trying a new strategy to maintain their technology by partnering with consultants. On Thursday, French AI research lab Mistral AI and global consulting giant Accenture Announced multi-year partnership. The deal will see both companies work together to…
YouTubers launching product linesacquiring startups, and building actual business empires. In fact, MrBeast’s company fintech startup step boughtand his chocolate business is outearning his media arm. This is not just a manufacturer’s strategy. For many, this is the new playbook. In this episode of TechCrunch equity Podcast, hosts Kirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha and Rebecca Bellan…
OpenAI is close to a deal to raise more than $100 billion at a valuation of more than $850 billion. Bloomberg report, Citing sources familiar with the matter. The deal comes as the ChatGPT-maker is burning through cash as it moves towards profitability. In this regard, OpenAI has said that it will soon launch Advertisement…
What would have been a moment of united commitment to global technological innovation in the present times India AI Impact Summit What proved to be a rather awkward one: When Prime Minister Narendra Modi prompted speakers at the event to join hands and raise them in a show of solidarity, all the executives on stage…
With a view to attract more AI investments in the country, India is hosting a four-day AI summit this week that will be attended by officials from leading AI labs and Big Tech, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia, Microsoft, Google and Cloudflare, as well as heads of state. The event, expected to attract 250,000 visitors, will…
AI companies have been losing talent for the past few weeks. Half of XAI’s founding team has left the company – some on their own, others through “restructuring” – while OpenAI is facing changes of its own. Dissolving Your Mission Alignment Team Firing a policy executive who opposed its “adult mode” feature. Watch as TechCrunch…
OpenAI will start from Friday stop granting access Five older ChatGPT models, including the popular but controversial GPT-4o model. The 4o model has been at the center of many lawsuits Regarding user self-harm, delusional behavior, and AI psychosis. It is made of OpenAI Highest Scoring Model for Sycophancy. In addition to GPT-4o, the GPT-5, GPT-4.1,…
