… OpenAI president and cofounder Greg Brockman took over OpenAI’s product strategy. In the months since Simo stepped back from OpenAI, the company further reorganized its product teams, positioning Thibault Sottiaux as head of the company’s core products, including ChatGPT. …
… It’s worth noting that in WIRED’s testing of similar AI search tools for product recommendations, AI summaries weren’t as accurate or reliable as just reading a website. …
A group of AI researchers who previously worked at Google DeepMind, Apple, OpenAI, and Meta Superintelligence Labs announced on Wednesday they’re launching a new startup called Trajectory, which aims to help companies regularly improve their AI products by training on real-world user interactions. …
… OpenAI previously said Brockman would oversee product strategy in her absence. The company tells WIRED that Simo remains on medical leave, and expects her return, noting that she worked directly with Brockman on these organizational changes. …
… Sure, a hand-painted watercolor of a beloved shih tzu will have a different, more rough-hewn quality than a slick AI-generated portrait—but do consumers even care about the difference, particularly when the latter is so much cheaper and more accessible than the former? “Face it, art is a luxury, an…
… He says he understands that people have the impression that Friend users are odd, but he hopes that will change and the product will become more appealing to “normal people.” In the meantime, his media campaign for the product again focuses on people using the device by themselves or occasionally w… …
… Apple also uses generative AI here to fill in some of the gaps from the new perspective. It's unclear if this feature is limited to select iPhones. This is a developing story. Check back later for more updates.
… Our coverage is a little different than what you find on the rest of the web—we only include products someone on our team has personally tested, and we limit ourselves to products actually discounted from the prices we've been tracking. …
… Last year, OpenAI paid $6.5 billion to acquire a startup called io Products that was cofounded by longtime Apple executives including Tan, Scott Cannon, Evans Hankey, and famed designer Jony Ive. io Products and Chang Liu, an electrical engineer at OpenAI who was at Apple until January, are also na… …
In a letter addressed to Google’s managing director for the UK and Ireland, Debbie Weinstein, the workers asked the company to recognize the Communication Workers Union and Unite the Union as joint representatives for DeepMind employees. “Fundamentally, the push for unionization is about holding Go… …