Hinge founder Justin McLeod announced an $18 million fundraising for his new dating company, Overtone. McLeod stepped down from his CEO role at Hinge last year, and Hinge owner Match Group, which also owns apps like Tinder and OkCupid, is helping fund his new venture, along with FirstMark Capital and Pace Capital. While details about
Users of OpenAI’s latest encryption and cybersecurity-oriented flagship model, GPT-5.6 Sol, are posting horrible accounts on social media, claiming that the model simply deleted their files, data, and even entire databases on its own, without asking first. “GPT-5.6-Sol accidentally deleted almost ALL the files on my Mac,” wrote Matt Shumer, founder and CEO of AI
OpenAI on Tuesday rejected allegations made by Apple in a trade secret lawsuit, suggesting the complaint is baseless. “While we take these allegations seriously, we are not aware of any evidence that this complaint has merit,” OpenAI said in a statement, first shared by Bloomberg reporter Ed Ludlow on X. “We believe in fair competition
Miles Wang, an OpenAI researcher whose work includes using AI to accelerate scientific and biological discovery, is leaving the maker of ChatGPT to launch a new startup focused on developing AI models for drug discovery, according to four people with knowledge of his plans. Several other OpenAI researchers are expected to join the new company.
While Kylie Jenner serves as a human billboard for Meta’s AI glasses, pop star Lorde isn’t buying it. During a set at the Mad Cool Festival in Madrid last week, Lorde had a few words about the new technology, which many security experts have considered a privacy nightmare. “It’s getting harder and harder in our
OpenAI’s first foray into hardware devices will reportedly be a mobile smart speaker with built-in AI capabilities that can sync with ChatGPT and provide other AI services in the home. Bloomberg reported Tuesday that the device, which is still in development, is designed to be screenless and is being pitched internally as a “human-like AI
