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How Elon Musk's €94.4 billion bid complicates matters for OpenAI

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has dismissed a $97.4 billion (€94.4bn) takeover bid led by rival Elon Musk, but the unsolicited offer could complicate Altman's push to transform the maker of ChatGPT into a for-profit company.

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AI Action Summit in Paris: This is everything you need to know

From who is there to what will be discussed, Euronews Next takes a look at what can be expected.

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Why DeepSeek's 'major security and safety gaps' are causing concern

A new study looking into DeepSeek-R1’s safety found that it could explain in detail the biochemical interactions of mustard gas with DNA.

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OpenAI launches first AI agent but it won’t be coming to Europe yet

OpenAI said the tool can do your shopping and book your travel.

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Elon Musk clashes with OpenAI's Sam Altman over AI data centre project

Tech news outlet The Information first reported on an OpenAI data centre project called Stargate in March 2024, indicating that it had been in the works long before Trump announced it.

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German watchdog orders biometric ID project World to delete data

The iris-scanning identity technology World has already been banned in some European countries over privacy concerns.

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Why Sam Altman's OpenAI salary isn't as high as you would expect

His OpenAI salary isn’t the bulk of Sam Altman's estimated wealth.

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Scientist warns AI arms race could be ‘suicide’ for humanity

“Losing control of AGI is just like walking right off a cliff, in which case it's game over for humanity,” warned Max Tegmark.

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OpenAI’s advanced voice mode is now available in Europe

The ChatGPT maker ran into controversy after one of its voices resembled the voice of actor Scarlett Johansson in the 2013 film “Her.”

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OpenAI confirms it is opening offices in Paris and Brussels

OpenAI, the company behind the wildly successful chatbot, has made no secret of its plans to expand in Europe.

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OpenAI plans to build even larger AI model as value skyrockets

Now the world’s third largest venture-backed company, OpenAI has signalled that it will further boost its AI research.

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OpenAI could switch to for-profit company giving Sam Altman a stake

Chief technology officer Mira Murati is also the latest senior staffer to step down in a leadership shake-up

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OpenAI's safety committee becomes 'independent' oversight board

The move follows increasing scrutiny over OpenAI's safety policies which Altman has directly influenced as one of the leaders of its committee.

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OpenAI releases o1, which it says solves harder problems

OpenAI said o1 uses a chain of thought when attempting to solve a problem.

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OpenAI starts rolling out its ChatGPT voice mode to some Plus users

OpenAI has recently released its advanced voice mode to a small number of ChatGPT Plus users.

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Scarlett Johansson hits out at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

In May, Altman’s company released its latest generative AI model called ChatGPT-4o, which came with a setting named Sky. It so happens that Sky sounded very familiar to Johansson — “eerily similar,” according to the actress.

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OpenAI’s former chief scientist launches rival AI company

The start-up is called Safe Superintelligence.

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AI is 'changing our world and our lives,' UN chief says

The UN telecommunications agency has kicked off its annual AI for Good conference.

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OpenAI’s Sam Altman ‘embarrassed’ over staff exit contracts

A clause in exit paperwork meant they could have their equity in OpenAI taken away if they did not sign NDAs.

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OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever is leaving the start-up

Ilya Sutskever, who co-founded OpenAI with Sam Altman, said he will work on a project that’s "personally meaningful".

Samuel Harris Altman is an American entrepreneur, investor, and chief executive officer of OpenAI since 2019.