New York Times Reporter Sues AI Firms Over Copyright Infringement

  1. OpenAI is enhancing ChatGPT Atlas's defenses against prompt injection attacks using automated red teaming and reinforcement learning. This continuous discover-and-patch loop aims to identify and mitigate novel exploits, improving the browser agent’s security as AI becomes more autonomous. (Source: OpenAI Blog) Original
  2. Over one million customers globally are now using OpenAI, with companies like PayPal, Virgin Atlantic, BBVA, Cisco, Moderna, and Canva leveraging AI to transform their operations and unlock new opportunities. (Source: OpenAI Blog) Original
  3. OpenAI has introduced a new framework and evaluation suite for chain-of-thought monitorability, covering 13 evaluations across 24 environments. The findings indicate that monitoring a model’s internal reasoning is significantly more effective than just monitoring outputs, offering a path toward scalable oversight. (Source: OpenAI Blog) Original
  4. Marissa Mayer, after closing her photo and contact management startup Sunshine, has launched Dazzle, which has raised $8 million in funding led by Forerunner’s Kirsten Green. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
  5. Amazon’s AI assistant Alexa+ now integrates with Angi, Expedia, Square, and Yelp, joining other services like Uber and OpenTable. These new integrations aim to enhance the functionality and utility of Alexa+. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
  6. Lemon Slice, a digital avatar generation company, has raised $10.5 million from Y Combinator and Matrix to develop a new diffusion model. This model can create digital avatars from a single image, adding a video layer to AI chatbots. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
  7. Xbox has expanded its cloud gaming service to newer Amazon Fire TV models, allowing users to access a wider range of games through the cloud on these devices. (Source: Engadget) Original
  8. John Carreyrou, an investigative reporter for the New York Times, has filed a lawsuit against xAI, Anthropic, Google, OpenAI, Meta, and Perplexity. The suit alleges that these companies trained their AI models on copyrighted books without permission. (Source: Engadget) Original