AI exploding in India: Sam Altman to visit soon with plans for new data centre
Fp Staff • 15 days agoIndia is ChatGPT's second-largest market in terms of users and is on its path to becoming the company's biggest soon. The tech giant has also announced plans to open its first office in India
Meta gave millions to new AI project poaches, now it has a problem
Fp Staff • 18 days agoMeta’s lavish AI hiring spree has sparked internal rifts casting doubt on whether sky-high paychecks will deliver the breakthroughs it wants
Suicide or murder? Why Sam Altman and Elon Musk are clashing over Suchir Balaji's death
Fp Explainers • 22 days agoIn an interview with Tucker Carlson, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman spoke publicly for the first time about Indian-origin whistleblower Suchir Balaji’s death, describing it as a ‘suicide’. However, Carlson repeatedly suggested it appeared to be a murder. Soon after, Elon Musk backed the murder claims. Notably, Balaji was found dead in his apartment weeks after accusing the company of copyright violations
Is the internet dead? What's this theory that OpenAI's Sam Altman says might be true?
Fp Explainers • 28 days agoOpenAI CEO Sam Altman has suggested there may be truth to the Dead Internet Theory, which claims much of today’s online content and social media activity is generated by bots and AI rather than humans. His comments have put a spotlight on synthetic content and the growing influence of artificial intelligence online
Is ChatGPT responsible for American teen’s suicide as his parents allege?
Fp Explainers • 1 month agoSixteen-year-old Adam Raine died by suicide after months of conversations with ChatGPT about ending his life. His parents have sued OpenAI and Sam Altman, claiming the chatbot encouraged Adam’s suicidal thoughts, described harmful methods in detail, and even offered to write a suicide note
‘Locked up markets’: Why Elon Musk’s xAI has sued Apple, OpenAI
Fp Explainers • 1 month agoBillionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk’s AI company, xAI, has filed a lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI, accusing them of working together to stifle competition in artificial intelligence. The complaint claims that their agreement has ‘locked up markets’, challenging one of Apple’s most significant AI ventures and a landmark deal for OpenAI
Talking to chatbots can lead to 'AI psychosis'. Is this a growing mental health risk?
Fp Explainers • 1 month agoAI chatbots like ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini are now everyday tools, but psychiatrists warn of a disturbing trend dubbed 'AI psychosis'. A small group of users report delusions, emotional dependence or losing touch with reality after long conversations with chatbots
Is Sam Altman gearing up to take on Musk’s Neuralink? Report says...
Tech • 1 month agoSam Altman, chief executive of OpenAI, is working to co-found a brain-to-computer interface startup called Merge Labs. If Merge Labs moves forward, it would mark Altman’s bid to stake a claim in a field Musk has championed
Musk threatens Apple with lawsuit over alleged App Store bias toward OpenAI
Tech • 1 month agoMusk alleged Apple makes it “impossible” for any AI company besides OpenAI, led by Sam Altman, to secure top billing in the store’s “Must Have” section, calling this “an unequivocal antitrust violation”
OpenAI’s ChatGPT-5 to launch in August: What to expect
Fp Explainers • 2 months agoOpenAI may launch ChatGPT-5, the latest version of its chatbot, in August. Sam Altman, the CEO of the tech firm has hinted that the chatbot will receive massive upgrades and that it will be ‘released soon’