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Microsoft has announced that its Azure OpenAI Service now has official support for GPT-4 Turbo with Vision, which can combine text and image prompts to create text answers to questions.

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After AI companies hit the wall to gather high-quality data to train their AI models, companies like OpenAI are alleged to have transcribed a million hours of YouTube videos to train GPT-4.

Anthropic has revealed its latest AI large language models. The Claude 3 family of LLMs includes its most advanced model, Claude 3 Opus, which the company claims beats GPT-4 and Gemini in benchmarks.

Elon Musk, one of OpenAI founders and investors, has filed a lawsuit against the company, claiming that it has breached its own agreement by working with Microsoft "to maximize profits."

OpenAI is claiming that The New York Times hacked ChatGPT to get the evidence for its lawsuit, where Microsoft and OpenAI were accused of infringing rights and copying articles from the Times.

Microsoft has decided to cut back on its public flight testing of its recently announced Bing Deep Search feature. Its unexpected popularity has also revealed some caching issues for the company.

Microsoft is developing more efficient AI by forming a new team called GenAI, which will focus on building smaller language models than OpenAI. The GenAI team will be led by VP Misha Bilenko.

OpenAI launched the GPT Store, where users can discover and try out custom chatbots. The company also introduced a new ChatGPT Team plan, offering Enterprise features to teams of up to 150 people.

Microsoft has announced that GPT-4 Turbo with Vision is coming to Azure OpenAI Service and Azure AI Studio. It has also renamed the Copilot Copyright Commitment for Azure OpenAI Service customers.

LinkedIn has launched a new chatbot that aims to be a job seeker coach for users. LinkedIn is using GPT-4 as the base for the bot but has made improvements to latency so it responds quickly.

The GPT-4 chatbot can now get up-to-date answers to questions from the Internet via Microsoft's Bing search engine in the latest collaboration between Microsoft and ChatGPT creator OpenAI.

OpenAI has announced it is adding more voice and image features to its ChatGPT chatbot. It will allow users to speak with the chatbot in a conversation and images can be uploaded for analysis.

Mikhail Parakhin, the recently named head of Microsoft's new Windows team, hinted strongly that the just announced DALL-E 3 generative AI art maker is already part of Bing Image Creator.

Google reportedly is trying to launch its next-gen "Gemini" AI this fall. It will reportedly combine text prompts and image generation, trying to compete with OpenAI and Microsoft.

The new Microsoft Azure ND H100 v5 Virtual Machine (VM) series will offer fast generative AI workloads for business, while the Azure OpenAI Service is now available in more parts of the world.

GPT-4, the latest generation version of OpenAI's chatbot technology, first launched in March in a limited capacity on its own. It's also used as part of Microsoft's Bing Chat chatbot AI

OpenAI has removed the Bing Integration from ChatGPT Plus after users started using the chatbot to circumvent paywalls to read articles. There is no word on when the integration will be available.

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A new article claims that OpenAI was concerned that Microsoft's move to include the unreleased GPT-4 in its Bing Chat AI would lead to weird answers. OpenAI's concerns were proven to be correct.

Chinese tech giant ByteDance Ltd. is working on a ChatGPT-style chatbot. As suggested by a company spokesperson, it is the first sign of the Chinese company stepping into the field of AI.

Microsoft is now offering Azure Government customers secure access to generative AI APIs. This lets governments leverage GPT-4 and GPT-3 in a way that meets stringent security requirements.

GPT-4 has analysed the English translations of this year's Eurovision song entries and it has decided that Germany's entry is the best. GPT-4 is OpenAI's latest artificial intelligence model.

Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI has confirmed the development status of GPT-5. He also shared further insights about GPT development and approaches to bolster security during an event at MIT.

OpenAI is asking security researchers to find and report potential bugs in ChatGPT and other services. The company is handing out cash prizes of up to $20,000 depending on the bug's severity.

This week's Microsoft Weekly digest is chock-full of news items related to controversies related to AI-powered products, the arrival of free USBs for Windows Insiders, and multiple app updates.

Bill Gates has said a pause on generative AI models would not help to solve the challenges that these technologies pose. These comments come just weeks after he called the tech revolutionary.

A non-profit organization concerned with AI policy has asked the FTC to clamp down on generative AIs until more guardrails are put in place. The CAIDP said GPT-4 violates FTC rules.

A new open letter asking all AI labs to pause training for at least six months has been signed by 1,100+ individuals. It includes the likes of Steve Wozniak, Elon Musk, and Pinterest's Evan Sharp.

The payment information from a tiny percentage of ChatGPT subscribers may have been visible during a nine-hour window on March 20, but full credit card numbers were seemingly not exposed.

Back in 2018, there might have been a chance that Elon Musk had taken over OpenAI, the hugely talked about company following their launch of ChatGPT and it could have been quite different.

GitHub Copilot X will add a chat interface to the editor that suggests code and examines it, proposes edits to fix broken code, and more. Sign-ups are available for its technical preview.

The addition of GPT-4 in Azure OpenAI Service will allow businesses and enterprise customers to create their own large language AI applications with the help of Microsoft Azure cloud services.

OpenAI has announced that it's launching ChatGPT Plus in India. It's a paid version of the ChatGPT bot which is available at $20/month and offers uninterrupted access even during peak hours.

The generative AI features will be added for paid LinkedIn Premium subscribers at first, and are designed to save time while also offering better profiles for users and job descriptions for businesses

Creative mode in Bing Chat now supports large context, and faster responses are close to launching, but uploading images might take a while as it is "much more expensive" to support.

Microsoft has confirmed that its Bing Chat chatbot AI is already running on OpenAI's newly announced GPT-4, several weeks after Bing Chat started open testing for its search bot.

OpenAI has announced GPT-4, the next version of its natural language chatbot AI program. It can now come up with answers with a combination of text and images, among other features.