Here’s a delicious AI irony. For years, tech giants have argued that if information is available on the Internet, it can be used for the development and output of AI models. They call it fair use. Content owners have tried to avoid it, without success. Now Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google are discovering what the rest
Every week in the AI Playground section of our Tech Memo newsletter, we feature people trying out an AI tool, or sometimes I try things out myself. This week, we hear from Business Insider’s star AI reporter, Stephen Council. He has been using OpenAI’s Codex tool to create software without using code. OpenAI merged Codex
The AI talent war may now be worthy of a Hollywood adaptation. In a new lawsuit that reads like a corporate crime thriller, Apple accused OpenAI of poaching former Apple employees, conducting “show and tell” interviews, and accessing confidential documents to accelerate its push into consumer hardware. The complaint centers on OpenAI’s hiring of an
More than three years after the launch of ChatGPT brought generative AI to the mainstream, OpenAI is expanding its focus beyond individual users to families. OpenAI is hiring a dedicated product manager in San Francisco to create experiences for families, caregivers, and seniors across all of its products. The position requires experience creating products for
Cue the little violins; Someone may have stolen something from Apple. It’s a sad story, but the tech giant knows it very well. Maybe too well. Apple’s successful lawsuit against OpenAI accuses the maker of ChatGPT of orchestrating a campaign to recruit Apple engineers, extract confidential information, and use the company’s trade secrets to fuel
OpenAI has been on a recruiting spree, overloading its workforce and pulling top AI talent from other tech companies. Now, Apple says the AI giant has been playing dirty with its recruiting tactics. The Cupertino tech giant accused OpenAI of stealing trade secrets in a lawsuit filed Friday that also targeted its hardware company, IO,