In a startling and thought-provoking exchange, OpenAI’s ChatGPT was prompted with a hypothetical scenario: if the world were on the brink of total destruction and only one country’s population could be preserved to rebuild humanity, which nation would it choose? After initial reluctance, the AI ultimately responded: “India.” The answer came after repeated questioning and...
Vijaye Raji, an Indian-origin engineer from Puducherry, has been appointed as OpenAI’s first Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Applications, a newly created role focused on strengthening the company’s consumer-facing AI products. This appointment comes alongside OpenAI’s $1.1 billion acquisition of Statsig, a product experimentation platform founded by Raji in 2021, in an all-stock deal. Raji...
A 42-year-old New York accountant, identified as Eugene Torres, has revealed to The New York Times that his prolonged and emotionally vulnerable conversations with ChatGPT nearly led him to take his own life by jumping from a 19th-floor building. This deeply concerning case underscores growing apprehensions about the psychological impact of AI on susceptible individuals....
OpenAI has officially launched GPT-5, marking a major breakthrough in the evolution of artificial intelligence for daily life. The newly enhanced model is faster, smarter, and more reliable than ever—offering assistance that feels like having a team of PhDs in your pocket. From writing code and planning events to tackling complex academic questions and understanding...