It’s been a busy week for Elon Musk. He says he’s saving taxpayers billions of dollars (though outlays from the Treasury Department are public and make it pretty clear he hasn’t); he bragged that he fed USAID “into the woodchipper,” an aide on his Department of Government Efficiency was revealed to have said this summer […]
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OpenAI was a research lab — now it’s just another tech company
Photo by Jack Guez / AFP via Getty Images Here’s the thing about asking investors for money: they want to

Philosophy is crucial in the age of AI
shutterstock mapman/Shutterstock New scientific understanding and engineering techniques have always impressed and frightened. No doubt they will continue to. OpenAI

Former head of NSA joins OpenAI board
Photo: NSA OpenAI has appointed Paul M. Nakasone, a retired general of the US Army and a former head of

Apple Intelligence: every new AI feature coming to the iPhone and Mac
Image: Apple Apple announced “Apple Intelligence” at WWDC 2024, its name for a new suite of AI features for the

ChatGPT is back online after an outage
Illustration: The Verge After an outage took down OpenAI’s ChatGPT service for a few hours during Tuesday’s early hours, the

OpenAI’s custom GPT Store is now open for business
Illustration: The Verge OpenAI’s GPT Store, where users can share their custom chatbots, finally launched Wednesday after a monthslong delay.

Turmoil at OpenAI: after firing Sam Altman, what’s next for the home of ChatGPT?
Illustration: The Verge On November 17th, OpenAI’s board abruptly announced that co-founder and CEO Sam Altman was out, effective immediately.

ChatGPT subscribers may get a ‘GPT builder’ option soon
Illustration: The Verge Just as OpenAI is preparing for its first-ever developer conference, a significant ChatGPT update has leaked. According

Jony Ive is reportedly developing an AI gadget with OpenAI’s Sam Altman
Altman recently called on former Apple designer Thomas Meyerhoffer — a Jony Ive hire — to create the retina-scanning Orb