OpenAI Begins Testing Ads in ChatGPT to Support Free Access

  1. OpenAI is testing ads in ChatGPT to support free access, with clear labeling and strong privacy protections. The company ensures that the ads will not influence the answers provided by ChatGPT, and users will have control over their experience. (Source: OpenAI Blog) Original
  2. OpenAI for Government has deployed a custom version of ChatGPT on GenAI.mil, designed to provide secure and safety-focused AI to U.S. defense teams. This initiative aims to enhance the capabilities of the U.S. military while ensuring data security and compliance. (Source: OpenAI Blog) Original
  3. OpenAI has outlined its approach to localizing AI, emphasizing the adaptation of globally shared models to local languages, laws, and cultures without compromising safety. The strategy aims to make AI accessible and effective in diverse environments. (Source: OpenAI Blog) Original
  4. A former Tesla product manager has launched Veritas, a company aiming to combat the $30 billion annual loss from counterfeit luxury goods. Veritas plans to use a chip-based solution to authenticate high-end products, providing reliability in the $210 billion second-hand market. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
  5. The Singaporean government reported that China-backed hackers gained limited access to critical systems of the country's four largest telecommunications companies. While the attacks did not disrupt services or steal customer data, they highlight ongoing cybersecurity threats. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
  6. Vega Security has raised $120 million in a Series B round led by Accel, bringing its valuation to $700 million. The funding will support the company's mission to revolutionize how enterprises detect and respond to cyber threats. (Source: TechCrunch) Original
  7. The Ayaneo Next 2, a new PC gaming handheld, boasts a large form factor and a high price tag. The device is designed for serious gamers who are willing to pay a premium for a powerful and portable gaming experience. (Source: Engadget) Original
  8. A US judicial body has removed climate research from an internal document, the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, following complaints from Republicans. The revision reflects ongoing political tensions surrounding climate change and scientific evidence. (Source: Engadget) Original