OpenAI, ChatGPT

OpenAI tests phone number-only ChatGPT signups
OpenAI has begun testing a feature that lets new ChatGPT users sign up with only a phone number — no email required. The addition was spotted by software
OpenAI adds agentic AI tasks to ChatGPT. Here's what it can do for you
On Tuesday, OpenAI announced "tasks," a ChatGPT feature that performs, well, tasks, for users. Tasks, rolling out as a beta feature for ChatGPT Plus, Teams, and Pro users over the next few days, enables users to ask ChatGPT "to do things for you at a future time" said the announcement.
The Prompt: OpenAI Is Trying To Make ChatGPT A ‘Helpful AI Companion’
ChatGPT will now be able to handle tasks like sending reminders about important deadlines or sharing daily weather reports. People can ask the conversational AI chatbot to send alerts at a future date and time,
OpenAI’s agentic era begins: ChatGPT Tasks offers job scheduling, reminders and more
OpenAI will let some users schedule task reminders on ChatGPT, a sign the company may be readying itself to release an agent.
ChatGPT users can now give it tasks to do in the future
ChatGPT can now be asked to carry out tasks for users at a future time, the chatbot’s maker OpenAI has said. The new Tasks feature will enable users to ask the AI chatbot to schedule anything from one-time reminders to recurring actions such as a weekly news briefing or daily weather update.

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OpenAI's 'tasks' assistant markets 'baby steps' into AI agent race
CNBC's Deirdre Bosa reports on the latest regarding OpenAI.
OpenAI Details How It Would Like AI to Be Regulated
The resulting regulation—or lack thereof—could have repercussions for businesses working on artificial intelligence.
OpenAI quietly revises policy doc to remove reference to ‘politically unbiased’ AI
OpenAI has quietly removed language endorsing 'politically unbiased' AI from one of its recently published policy documents.
Inside Meta’s race to beat OpenAI: “We need to learn how to build frontier and win this race”
In an October 2023 email to Meta AI researcher Hugo Touvron, Ahmad Al-Dahle, Meta’s vice president of generative AI, wrote ...
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OpenAI Unveils Vision for U.S. AI Leadership: Key Policies to Drive Innovation and Safety
OpenAI’s blueprint outlines strategies to attract international investment and avoid new regulations on AI development, ...
OpenAI’s Blueprint For America — Schools Must Innovate Now
Sam Altman and OpenAI outline their vision for America and the start of Trump's new term as president. Here is where schools ...
OpenAI Courts Trump With Vision for ‘A.I. in America’
The maker of ChatGPT hopes to spur investment from the Middle East and avoid strict regulations on the development of new ...
OpenAI Calls on U.S. Government to Feed Its Data Into AI Systems
To hear OpenAI tell it, the U.S. can only defeat China on the global stage with the help of artificial intelligence.
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OpenAI launches Tasks as ChatGPT steps toward advanced AI agent capabilities
OpenAI introduces Tasks in ChatGPT, enabling reminders, recurring actions, and AI suggestions, paving the way for advanced AI ...
NY Times, other newspapers ask federal judge to reject OpenAI, Microsoft challenges to copyright suit
Lawyers for The New York Times, the Daily News and other newspapers Tuesday asked a Manhattan judge to reject an effort by ...
Meta execs obsessed over beating OpenAI’s GPT-4 internally, court filings reveal
Executives and researchers leading Meta's AI efforts obsessed over beating OpenAI's GPT-4 model while developing Llama 3, ...