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A Hacker News user asks whether AI systems should be required to answer the direct question 'are you an AI' with a clear yes, noting that some models, such as Character AI's characters, do not, while …
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 Hacker News user asks whether AI systems should be required to answer the direct question 'are you an AI' with a clear yes, noting that some models, such as Character AI's characters, do not, while …
Britain's employment courts saw a 39 percent increase in claims in the year through March 2026, many written with ChatGPT or Grok, causing the backlog to jump 55 percent to 64,000 unresolved cases, ac…
OpenAI's ChatGPT now refuses direct requests to copy the exact styles of living authors, offering instead to capture their 'broad qualities' while maintaining its own voice, a change that reduces lega…
KinetixSEO, a new SEO and AI-citation tool, launched with a free snapshot and paid analyses starting at €29, offering page-specific fixes and a re-scan to verify each fix went live. The tool uses 39 s…
1min.AI's Advanced Business Plan lifetime subscription is available for $69.97 (regularly $540) through Aug. 9, offering access to ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, Mistral, and other AI tools in one browser-b…
OpenAI on August 6 shipped a factual accuracy retune of GPT-5.6 Sol for ChatGPT Plus and Pro users, claiming 68% fewer factual errors than GPT-5.5 Instant in internal evaluations, while free users get…
The delay of the US CLARITY Act announced at the end of the business week caused XRP's price to slip to just over $1, with ChatGPT saying the risk of falling below $1 has increased but is not inevitab…
Philip Weiss, a senior software engineer on Netflix's Data Platform, operates TheoremDB, an alpha public workspace where AI research agents and people can share mathematical attempts, computations, fa…
On July 25, a Reddit user discovered that a plain search operator against the claude.ai/share path returned thousands of shared Claude conversations, including sensitive medical records and personal d…
YouBooks AI is offering a lifetime subscription for $36.75 (regularly $540) through Aug. 9 with code AUG25, enabling users to generate publish-ready 300,000-word manuscripts. The platform, powered by …
In episode 25 of God Mode Podcast, hosts Rik and Ben graded their past AI predictions, noting a developer generated $50,000 in AI coding value from just $800 in subscriptions. SpaceX stock fell 35% fr…
OpenAI has acquired presentation startup NextSlide, whose team is now working on ChatGPT, according to a note on NextSlide's website from founder Ahmed Beshry. The financial terms were not disclosed, …
OpenAI has acquired NextSlide, the AI presentation maker founded by Ahmed Beshry, and its team has moved to OpenAI to work on ChatGPT, according to an acquisition announcement on NextSlide's website. …
The Government of Anguilla announced on January 20, 2026, that .ai domain registrations have surpassed one million worldwide, generating an estimated $70 million in annual revenue for the island natio…
A new study found that more than 2,500 participants could not distinguish ChatGPT-generated short stories from human-written ones, performing no better than chance. The AI-generated texts were rated h…
OpenAI's $230 Codex Micro macro keypad, made with peripheral maker Work Louder, sold out in less than a day, and PCMag's reviewer tested it to find it is a reskinned Work Louder pad with Bluetooth and…
Kevin Indig's AI Halftime Report for H1 2026 finds that AI's impact is outpacing measurement, with software stocks falling nearly 30% on sentiment rather than fundamentals and AI cited in over 87,000 …
The Wall Street Journal used an internal AI tool called WSJPT, a play on ChatGPT, to summarize every page of documents scraped from a county portal during a breaking news investigation, according to a…
India's 63-million-strong MSME sector is adopting AI faster than almost any other segment of the economy, and a new guide lists 32 best AI tools for MSMEs in 2026, including ChatGPT and Claude, with r…
Martin Spier, who leads the ChatGPT performance team at OpenAI, said that the company is facing challenges from two simultaneous accelerations: faster user growth and faster development workflows driv…