OpenAI Surpasses One Million Customers, Transforming Global Workforce

  1. OpenAI now has over one million customers worldwide, including companies such as PayPal, Virgin Atlantic, BBVA, Cisco, Moderna, and Canva. These organizations are using AI to transform their operations and unlock new opportunities. The blog post highlights how these companies are leveraging AI to enhance productivity and innovation. (Source: OpenAI Blog) Original
  2. OpenAI is enhancing ChatGPT Atlas's defenses against prompt injection attacks through automated red teaming with reinforcement learning. This proactive approach helps identify and mitigate novel exploits early, strengthening the browser agent’s security as AI systems become more autonomous. (Source: OpenAI Blog) Original
  3. OpenAI has developed 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 monitoring outputs alone, providing a path toward scalable and robust AI. (Source: OpenAI Blog) Original
  4. Waymo addressed why its robotaxis were stuck during the San Francisco blackout, noting that they successfully navigated over 7,000 dark stoplights on Saturday. The company explained that the vehicles encountered issues due to the lack of power at traffic signals, which disrupted their normal operation. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
  5. Waymo is testing a Gemini-powered in-car AI assistant in its robotaxis, according to a 1,200-line system prompt. The assistant can answer general knowledge questions and control certain in-cabin features, enhancing the passenger experience. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
  6. TechCrunch has released the list of the top nine biotech startups from the Disrupt Startup Battlefield 200. The selected companies were chosen based on their innovative approaches and potential impact in the biotech and pharma sectors. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
  7. Setting up an iPad for a child involves creating a child’s Apple ID, adjusting Screen Time, and configuring privacy settings. These steps help parents shape their child's device usage and protect them from inappropriate content, making the process straightforward with Apple’s tools. (Source: Engadget) Original
  8. A pro-Russian hacker group has claimed responsibility for a DDoS attack on the French national postal service, La Poste, which occurred on December 22. The group's actions have disrupted the service, highlighting ongoing cybersecurity threats in the region. (Source: Engadget) Original