ChatGPT is a conversational AI assistant developed by OpenAI, launched in November 2022. It became the fastest-growing consumer application in history and popularised large language models for mainstream use.
A tech enthusiast and AI practitioner criticizes large tech YouTubers for spreading misinformation about AI, claiming one said 'AI is wrong at least 80% of the time' and that coverage of AI news is sk…
A developer describes how using AI tools like Claude in daily work creates friction due to context loss, fragmentation, and the AI's inability to act directly in other applications. The developer argu…
OpenSpender launched a self-custodial wallet that lets AI agents pay for API calls per request at provider prices, with no per-provider accounts or keys. The wallet supports MCP-compatible agents like…
A new benchmark called RENDER, introduced in an arXiv paper (arXiv:2608.23568v1), shows that the format of reader-facing memory artifacts can swing LLM memory evaluation scores by up to 72.6 points. O…
StudyArena's analysis of 6,851 blind student votes found that Google's Gemini was the preferred AI for college essays, with a 39.6% choice rate, ahead of Anthropic's Claude at 31.8% and OpenAI's ChatG…
A Hacker News user asked what simple tasks large language models still fail at, citing keyword search as an example where models like ChatGPT and Claude struggle despite excelling at semantic search. …
AI dictation tools like Typeless and Wispr Flow clean up spoken text using large language models, but writer AstrianZ argues that composing at a keyboard is inseparable from thinking and revising, and…
Simile, a company that trains models to simulate human behavior, has developed a confidence model that predicts the error of its simulations using linear probing, achieving a Pearson correlation of 0.…
OpenAI retired the o3 model family from ChatGPT on August 26, 2026, ending a 90-day sunset period that began with the May 28 announcement, forcing developers and enterprises to migrate workflows to th…
Ora, a platform co-founded by Assaf Elovic and Liad Yosef, benchmarks every major AI agent on Vercel, running agents on live websites to measure agent-readiness, with an estimate that 99% of the web i…
An informal test by Joel Q. found that Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 correctly identified a coat of arms photographed on a statue in Europe, while OpenAI's ChatGPT gave a wrong answer, highlighting diff…
Codex, OpenAI's coding agent, reached 20 million users after being integrated into ChatGPT, according to Tibo, who leads product for ChatGPT and Codex at OpenAI, in an interview with podcaster Matthew…
OpenAI banned a cluster of ChatGPT accounts linked to Russia that supported a covert influence campaign promoting the International Burke Institute, a think tank that republished copied academic paper…
Grokipedia, the AI-generated encyclopedia launched by xAI on October 27, 2025, has not updated any articles since April 24, 2026, and has stopped processing human-suggested edits, leaving all submissi…
Netlify is partnering with OpenAI to support the WebMCP Challenge, offering 3 million credits and a $5,000 prize pool for builders who create agent-native web apps or add WebMCP support to existing on…
Options traders are pricing in a 5.4% post-earnings move for Nvidia ahead of its fiscal Q2 2027 report on August 26, below the 7.4% average of the past 12 quarters, signaling a more muted reaction as …
The General Services Administration is seeking to add more device fingerprinting to Login.gov, the government's unified account manager, to combat identity fraud, according to a request for informatio…
RankSpot, an AI-powered SEO tool, launched a fully automated agent that researches, writes, and publishes SEO articles daily to help businesses rank on Google and get cited by AI assistants like ChatG…
OpenAI disrupted a covert Russian influence campaign that used ChatGPT to generate social media posts, banning a cluster of accounts that promoted the fictitious 'International Burke Institute' and pu…
Harvard historian Jill Lepore warns that tech elites are pushing the world toward an 'artificial state' that enables the 'factory farming of humans,' replacing constitutional democracy with machine-dr…