One month after launching its latest AI models, OpenAI is bringing GPT-4.1 to ChatGPT.On Wednesday, OpenAI took to social media to announce that ChatGPT Plus, Pro, and Team users can now access the new GPT-4.1 from the “more models” dropdown in the model picker. Enterprise and Edu users will also gain access in the coming…
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I was annoyed earlier this year to see that the signature feature of Apple Intelligence that Apple unveiled last year turned out to be vaporware, at least for now. I’m talking about smart Siri, which should be able to surface information from the apps you have installed on iPhone, iPad, and Mac to help you…
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Many writers, illustrators and musicians see generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) as a threat, something that exploits their creative work to produce algorithmic knock-offs, undermining their ability to make a living. Industry bodies, companies and trade unions are campaigning against UK government plans to let AI firms use copyrighted material without permission or payment unless creators…
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Veteran UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has apologised to customers after a cyber incident of a currently undisclosed nature forced multiple public-facing services offline, with shoppers predictably taking to social media in their droves to lament the outages. In a note published on the afternoon of 22 April, the company revealed it had been…
Picture this: You’re finally on vacation. You’ve just landed in whatever dream destination you might have decided upon, and you’re waiting for your checked-in bag to arrive so you can get things started. But your luggage arrives damaged and potentially unusable, as someone at one of the airports didn’t pay enough attention (or care) when…
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If you needed another reason to avoid Meta AI like the plague, in addition to Meta forcing its AI chatbot on all its social apps and looking to turn all your public data into training material for the AI, an investigation found an incredibly disturbing one. Meta AI chatbots, including some of those voiced by…
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As impressive as OpenAI’s ChatGPT might be, there are still some ways in which it struggles to provide a better experience than a basic search engine. For instance, ChatGPT has never been the best assistant for shopping, but this week, OpenAI rolled out a number of improvements for ChatGPT search that might tip the scales…
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Marks and Spencer (M&S) has suspended all sales via its website and mobile application as it continues to work to contain an unspecified cyber security incident. “As part of our proactive management of a cyber incident, we have now made the decision to pause taking orders via our M&S.com websites and apps,” a spokesperson said…
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Meta has agreed for the first time to stop using the personal data of a specific individual for targeted advertising, as part of a negotiated settlement with human rights campaigner Tanya O’Carroll. Launched in November 2022, O’Carroll’s lawsuit alleged the technology conglomerate was ignoring her legal right to object to the processing and continued use…
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OpenAI has put a lot of work lately into improving the free tier of ChatGPT. Users who want to test the chatbot don’t need to pay $20/month, and they can still use more advanced AI features, though they still can’t access everything that’s available to paying subscribers.ChatGPT Free accounts can access a reasoning model, use…
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