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OpenAI pauses free GPT-4o image generation after viral Studio Ghibli trend
OpenAI halts free GPT-4o image generation after viral Studio Ghibli trend raises legal concerns, leaving paid users with continued access.
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OpenAI set to finalise US$40 billion funding round led by SoftBank
According to Bloomberg, OpenAI is close to finalising a US$40 billion funding round led by SoftBank, which will raise its valuation to US$300 billion.
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AI-generated Studio Ghibli art raises fresh copyright concerns
OpenAI’s AI image tool sparks controversy after generating Studio Ghibli-style art, raising new copyright concerns. Legal experts weigh in.
Technology
OpenAI introduces powerful new image-creation features
OpenAI upgrades ChatGPT with GPT-4o, allowing advanced image generation and editing. The update enhances accuracy while addressing copyright concerns.
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Microsoft enhances Copilot with AI-powered deep research tools
Microsoft adds AI-powered deep research tools, Researcher and Analyst, to Copilot, offering advanced data analysis and strategic insights for businesses.
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OpenAI improves AI voice assistant for smoother conversations
OpenAI updates ChatGPT’s Advanced Voice Mode to reduce interruptions and improve engagement, making AI voice conversations more natural.
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Anthropic introduces an AI-powered web search tool
Anthropic launches an AI-powered web search summarising results with sources. The tool aims to compete with OpenAI and Google’s AI search features.
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Baidu introduces new AI models, claiming superiority over DeepSeek and OpenAI
Baidu launches Ernie 4.5 and Ernie X1, claiming they surpass DeepSeek and OpenAI in AI benchmarks while shifting towards open-source AI development.
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OpenAI and Google urge US government to allow AI training on copyrighted content
OpenAI and Google ask the US government to allow AI models to train on copyrighted content, arguing that fair use is crucial for national…
