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ChatGPT will now use its ‘memory’ to personalize web searches
OpenAI has introduced a new feature for ChatGPT that leverages its memory to offer more personalized web search results, aiming to enhance user experience and relevance in responses.
Is the SPAC back?
A discussion on the resurgence of SPACs (Special Purpose Acquisition Companies) in the tech and startup world, analyzing recent trends and what it means for the market.
OpenAI pursued Cursor maker before entering into talks to buy Windsurf for $3B
OpenAI reportedly explored acquiring Cursor, a code assistant startup, before entering advanced talks to purchase Windsurf for $3 billion, signaling its aggressive expansion in AI tooling.
OpenAI launches Flex processing for cheaper, slower AI tasks
OpenAI has introduced Flex processing, a new option for users to run AI tasks at a lower cost by accepting slower processing times, targeting cost-sensitive applications.
As the trade war escalates, Hence launches an AI ‘advisor’ to help companies manage risk
Hence has launched an AI-powered advisor designed to help companies navigate and manage risks amid escalating global trade tensions.
Former Y Combinator president Geoff Ralston launches new AI ‘safety’ fund
Geoff Ralston, former president of Y Combinator, has launched a new fund focused on supporting startups working on AI safety and responsible development.
Google’s latest AI model report lacks key safety details, experts say
Experts have raised concerns that Google’s latest AI model report omits important safety information, calling for greater transparency in AI development.
AI benchmarking platform Chatbot Arena forms a new company
Chatbot Arena, a platform for benchmarking AI chatbots, has spun out into a new company to expand its offerings and support the growing AI ecosystem.
OpenAI’s Stargate project sets its sights on international expansion
OpenAI’s Stargate project is planning to expand internationally, aiming to broaden the reach of its advanced AI infrastructure and services.
The latest viral ChatGPT trend is doing ‘reverse location search’ from photos
A new trend has emerged where users employ ChatGPT to perform reverse location searches using photos, showcasing the model’s growing capabilities in image analysis.
xAI adds a ‘memory’ feature to Grok
Elon Musk’s xAI has introduced a memory feature to its Grok AI, allowing the chatbot to remember user preferences and context for more personalized interactions.
Trump administration reportedly considers a US DeepSeek ban
Reports suggest the Trump administration is considering a ban on US usage of DeepSeek, a Chinese AI company, amid rising tech tensions.
OpenAI’s latest AI models have a new safeguard to prevent biorisks
OpenAI has implemented new safeguards in its latest AI models to prevent misuse related to biological risks, enhancing safety protocols.
OpenAI is reportedly in talks to buy Windsurf for $3B, with news expected later this week
OpenAI is in advanced discussions to acquire Windsurf for $3 billion, with an official announcement anticipated soon.
OpenAI partner says it had relatively little time to test the company’s o3 AI model
A partner of OpenAI revealed that it had limited time to test the new o3 AI model before its release, raising questions about deployment practices.
OpenAI launches a pair of AI reasoning models, o3 and o4-mini
OpenAI has released two new AI reasoning models, o3 and o4-mini, designed to improve logical reasoning and problem-solving capabilities.
OpenAI debuts Codex CLI, an open source coding tool for terminals
OpenAI has launched Codex CLI, an open-source tool that brings AI-powered coding assistance directly to terminal environments.
Startup funding hit records in Q1. But the outlook for 2025 is still awful.
Despite record