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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Support for More Apple Desktop Apps
artificial intelligence // December 19, 2024

OpenAI launched more integrations of ChatGPT with desktop apps on Apple devices Thursday (Dec. 19), saying these offerings will help users automate more of the work they do on desktops. The new additions include ChatGPT support for several coding and note-taking apps on macOS devices, the company...

Google to Offer AI-Generated Conversational Answers in Search
Google // December 19, 2024

Google reportedly plans to add an AI Mode option to its Search page, enabling users to get conversational answers from a Gemini-like chatbot in place of traditional search results. AI Mode will be accessible via a tab near the top of the search results page,...

OpenAI Lets Users Dial ChatGPT From Any Phone
artificial intelligence // December 19, 2024

It may be groundbreaking technology, but OpenAI is letting users contact ChatGPT the old-fashioned way: over the phone. The artificial intelligence company (AI) has launched 1-800-CHATGPT (1-800-242-8478), a number anyone in the U.S. can dial and speak to the AI chatbot for up to 15...

FTC to Settle Complaint Against Rytr for Enabling AI-Generated Reviews
Artificial Intelligence // December 18, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission approved a final order settling its complaint against Rytr for selling an artificial intelligence “Testimonial & Review” service. The regulator alleged that Rytr violated the FTC Act by providing subscribers to this service with a means to generate false and deceptive...

Interviews & Exclusives
Fraud Expert Claims Four Key Pillars of Risk Threaten Consumer and Merchant Circle of Trust

December 17, 2024
Trust is a balancing act as companies, banks and merchants collaborate to make everyday financial life and commerce a reality. Featurespace Chief Operating Officer Tim Vanderham told PYMNTS in an interview that this balance revolves around one point. “When we think of this interconnected, interwoven circle of trust,” as transactions flow domestically or globally, “the […]

Google’s Gemini 2.0 Promises Autonomous Control of Complex Business Tasks

December 16, 2024
A subtle but potentially significant shift is occurring in artificial intelligence (AI). Machines are advancing beyond processing commands to undertaking tasks with more autonomy. Google’s release of Gemini 2.0 may...

ThredUp CTO Says Data Turns Secondhand Retail Into Top-Shelf Experience

December 16, 2024
The resale retail sector, once considered a niche market fueled by thrifty shoppers and vintage enthusiasts, has emerged as a multibillion-dollar industry. As just one data point, ThredUp, a quiet...

AI Shopping Bots Race to Fill Online Carts

December 13, 2024
Silicon Valley is unleashing artificial intelligence agents that can surf online stores, swipe digital credit cards and buy goods without a human lifting a finger — forcing eCommerce players to...

Quick Reads
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Support for More Apple Desktop Apps

December 19, 2024
OpenAI launched more integrations of ChatGPT with desktop apps on Apple devices Thursday (Dec. 19), saying these offerings will help users automate more of the work they do on desktops. The new additions include ChatGPT support for several coding and note-taking apps on macOS devices, the company said in a Thursday post on LinkedIn. OpenAI now offers expanded […]

Google to Offer AI-Generated Conversational Answers in Search

December 19, 2024
Google reportedly plans to add an AI Mode option to its Search page, enabling users to get conversational answers from a Gemini-like chatbot in place of traditional search results. AI...

OpenAI Lets Users Dial ChatGPT From Any Phone

December 19, 2024
It may be groundbreaking technology, but OpenAI is letting users contact ChatGPT the old-fashioned way: over the phone. The artificial intelligence company (AI) has launched 1-800-CHATGPT (1-800-242-8478), a number anyone...

FTC to Settle Complaint Against Rytr for Enabling AI-Generated Reviews

December 18, 2024
The Federal Trade Commission approved a final order settling its complaint against Rytr for selling an artificial intelligence “Testimonial & Review” service. The regulator alleged that Rytr violated the FTC...