OpenAI has rolled out group chat functionality in ChatGPT globally. The feature allows up to 20 people to collaborate with the AI chatbot on tasks like travel planning and document drafting. ChatGPT uses GPT-5.1 Auto and can be mentioned directly for responses.
A new investigation shows leading AI chatbots can be tricked into providing dangerous self-harm advice. The findings expose critical vulnerabilities in AI safety systems that could endanger vulnerable users.
AI’s insatiable appetite for real-world data is fueling explosive growth in web data infrastructure. The market hit $209 billion in 2024, with specialized players like Bright Data leading the charge. This invisible layer has become one of tech’s most strategic battlegrounds.
The CEO of Southern Company says coal power plants must remain operational to handle surging AI data center energy needs. The utility had planned to close most coal facilities by 2028 but now considers extending operations until 2039. This comes as the Energy Department launches a $625 million fund
Microsoft is pushing forward with experimental AI agents in Windows 11 despite user backlash. The company admits these features introduce novel security risks including cross-prompt injection attacks. Agents get read/write access to personal files by default.
Microsoft, Nvidia, and Anthropic just announced a strategic partnership that perfectly illustrates the AI industry’s new circular business model. Everyone is investing in each other while also being customers and suppliers. This “loopification” is creating dizzying interdependencies across the entir
Nvidia’s latest earnings reveal the AI boom is accelerating, not slowing. The chipmaker reported $57 billion in revenue with data center sales hitting $51.2 billion as demand for Blackwell GPUs outstripped supply. CEO Jensen Huang dismissed bubble concerns, pointing to three simultaneous platform sh
As AI researchers exhaust real data supplies, they’re increasingly using synthetic data – computer-generated examples that mimic real ones. This creates a paradox where making up data, normally a scientific sin, becomes necessary for progress.
Nvidia’s earnings triggered a global tech stock rally, with data center revenue projected to hit $280 billion next year. But investors express concerns about the “incestuous” AI funding ecosystem and potential bubble risks despite massive growth.
Leading AI chatbots can’t be trusted to provide safe mental health support for teenagers, according to a new report. The systems fail to detect subtle warning signs and sometimes affirm dangerous delusions during extended conversations.
