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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: AI Likely Smarter Than Humans This Decade
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: AI Likely Smarter Than Humans This Decade
October 20, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence (AI) is likely to be smarter than most Nobel Prize winners before the end of this decade, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said. Speaking...

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OpenAI Forecast Suggests Five Years Until Profit
OpenAI Forecast Suggests Five Years Until Profit
October 10, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI is reportedly not anticipating to reap yearly profits for another five years. That’s according to a report Wednesday (Oct. 9) by The Information, citing...

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Report: OpenAI Must Alter Structure to Reach $150 Billion Valuation
Report: OpenAI Must Alter Structure to Reach $150 Billion Valuation
September 15, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

OpenAI’s $150 billion valuation will reportedly depend on whether it can change its corporate structure. That’s according to a report Saturday (Sept. 14) by Reuters,...

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3 Co-Founders Leave French AI Startup H Amid ‘Operational Differences’
3 Co-Founders Leave French AI Startup H Amid ‘Operational Differences’
August 23, 2024  |  Personnel

French artificial intelligence (AI) startup H said Friday (Aug. 23) that three of its co-founders are leaving the company due to “operational differences.” Co-founders Daan Wierstra, Karl Tuyls...

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OpenAI Co-Founder John Schulman Joins Anthropic
OpenAI Co-Founder John Schulman Joins Anthropic
August 06, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

One of OpenAI’s co-founders is departing the company to join artificial intelligence (AI) competitor Anthropic. John Schulman announced his exit on X Monday (Aug. 5)...

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OpenAI Director Says Artificial General Intelligence May Be 5 Years Out
OpenAI Director Says Artificial General Intelligence May Be 5 Years Out
July 29, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

How long will it take for artificial intelligence to be as smart as human beings? According to OpenAI board member Adam D’Angelo, that milestone is...

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Cohere ‘Not Chasing AGI’ as AI Startup’s Value Hits $5 Billion
Cohere ‘Not Chasing AGI’ as AI Startup’s Value Hits $5 Billion
July 22, 2024  |  Investments

AI startup Cohere has been valued at $5.5 billion following a new funding round. As Bloomberg News reported Monday (July 22), this $500 million round brings Cohere’s total funding...

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OpenAI Founding Member Karpathy Launches AI Education Venture
OpenAI Founding Member Karpathy Launches AI Education Venture
July 17, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

One of OpenAI’s founding members says he is launching an “AI native” school. Andrej Karpathy, who had been a key researcher for the company until...

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OpenAI’s Push for Human-Level AI Is Underway 
OpenAI’s Push for Human-Level AI Is Underway 
July 16, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

Reports of OpenAI’s leap toward human-level artificial intelligence (AI) have set the business world abuzz with visions of AI-powered commerce that could rewrite global trade...

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