Technology

Technology Latest News

OpenAI forms AI safety committee after key departures
OpenAI forms AI safety committee after key departures
by  AFP

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, announced the formation of a new safety committee on Tuesday, weeks after the departures of key executives raised questions about the firm's commitment to mitigating the dangers of artificial intelligence. The committee's formation comes on the heels of recent executive departures that stoked concerns about OpenAI's AI safety priorities.

Argentina's Milei US-bound to meet tech bosses
Argentina's Milei US-bound to meet tech bosses
by  AFP

Argentine President Javier Milei heads for the United States Monday for the fourth time since taking office in December, meeting tech giants as he seeks to "reposition" his economically troubled country, the government said.

OpenAI's Johansson gaffe pushes voice cloning into spotlight
OpenAI's Johansson gaffe pushes voice cloning into spotlight
by  AFP

OpenAI was forced to apologise to actor Scarlett Johansson last week for using her voice –- or something very similar –- on its latest chatbot, throwing the spotlight on to voice-cloning tech. OpenAI uses similar systems though they do not release any details.