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OpenAI Chief Announces First Open-Weight Model Coming Summer – Woodinville Weekly

1Apr

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OpenAI Chief Announces First Open-Weight Model Coming Summer – Woodinville Weekly

This represents a clear shift from OpenAI's traditionally closed AI development approach. Sam Altman Pivots OpenAI's Strategy with Open-Weight Model.

MoFo Advises SoftBank on Investment in OpenAI – the Largest Venture Investment of All Time

1Apr

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MoFo Advises SoftBank on Investment in OpenAI – the Largest Venture Investment of All Time

Morrison Foerster advised SoftBank Group Corp. (“SoftBank”) as lead investor in a new financing round in OpenAI – the world's...

OpenAI Finalizes $40 Billion Funding at $300 Billion Valuation – Bloomberg.com

1Apr

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OpenAI Finalizes $40 Billion Funding at $300 Billion Valuation – Bloomberg.com

OpenAI, the artificial intelligence company behind ChatGPT, said it has finalized a funding round that will bring in $40 billion from SoftBank ...

ChatGPT faces outage amid Ghibli art frenzy; OpenAI says services back on track

31Mar

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ChatGPT faces outage amid Ghibli art frenzy; OpenAI says services back on track

OpenAI acknowledged the server crash, and later updated that services have been restored. It showed that the ChatGPT web was the most affected.

ChatGPT’s Ghibli image craze sparks ‘biblical demand’, Sam Altman asks users to slow down | Mint

31Mar

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ChatGPT’s Ghibli image craze sparks ‘biblical demand’, Sam Altman asks users to slow down | Mint

OpenAI's new image generation update for ChatGPT has sparked a viral trend for Ghibli-style images. CEO Sam Altman urged users to ease off due to ...

The hottest AI models, what they do, and how to use them – TechCrunch

30Mar

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The hottest AI models, what they do, and how to use them – TechCrunch

Google Gemini 2.5 · ChatGPT-4o image generator · Stability AI's Stable Virtual Camera · Cohere's Aya Vision · OpenAI's GPT 4.5 “Orion” · Claude Sonnet 3.7.

“Can y’all please chill”: OpenAI CEO says his team needs “sleep” – ANI News

30Mar

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“Can y’all please chill”: OpenAI CEO says his team needs “sleep” – ANI News

Washington DC [US], March 30 (ANI): OpenAI CEO Sam Altman on Sunday jested that netizens must stop generating AI images, as his team was losing on ...

To Secure $40 Billion, OpenAI Must Complete For-Profit Transition by End-Year

29Mar

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To Secure $40 Billion, OpenAI Must Complete For-Profit Transition by End-Year

SoftBank can reduce funding to $20 billion if OpenAI fails to fully transition by the deadline.

Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro is the smartest model you’re not using – and 4 reasons it matters …

29Mar

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Google’s Gemini 2.5 Pro is the smartest model you’re not using – and 4 reasons it matters …

... OpenAI or Claude for production-grade reasoning. Here are four major takeaways for enterprise teams evaluating Gemini 2.5 Pro, led by its ...

Saturday Links: OpenAI’s Viral Studio Ghibli Generator Takes Dark Turn With White House Ice Meme

29Mar

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Saturday Links: OpenAI’s Viral Studio Ghibli Generator Takes Dark Turn With White House Ice Meme

The controversy surrounding OpenAI's viral Studio Ghibli-style image generator took a disturbing turn on Thursday when the White House's official ...