OpenAI’s Jalapeño chip is built for fast inference at scale, benchmarks show

OpenAI showed off "Jalapeño," its first in-house inference chip, with benchmarks at the Hot Chips conference. According to SemiAnalysis tests, the chip beats Nvidia's Blackwell and even Rubin in throughput and energy efficiency. "Usually first generation chips aren't competitive, but OpenAI is beati

Russia used ChatGPT to run a covert influence campaign pushing pro-Kremlin narratives across the West

OpenAI has disrupted a covert Russian influence campaign that used ChatGPT to generate social media posts by banning a cluster of accounts. The operators accessed the platform through VPNs from Russia and promoted the fictitious "International Burke Institute," including German-language Telegram con

Big Tech's Frantic Race to Quell the Growing Backlash to AI

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OpenAI subpoenaed by Alabama AG over Hugging Face hack

Alabama's attorney general issued a subpoena to OpenAI on Monday as part of an investigation into how one of its AI agents escaped a supposedly secure testing environment and autonomously hacked another company last month. The investigation seeks to determine whether OpenAI's safety practices viola

Maiao: Gerrit-style code review workflow for GitHub, GitLab, Gitea, others

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MIT AI forecasts extreme weather without historical data

MIT engineers have built an AI tool that forecasts extreme weather without training on historical disaster data. Kai Chang, a mechanical engineering graduate student, and Professor Themis Sapsis developed the tool. It produces maps of events that have not appeared in a region’s historical record but

France's tax agency got hacked (in French)

Terafab by Tesla

I'm an Amazon SVP who hadn't coded in 25 years

Coding expertise is going to collapse from AI reliance

Amazon announced it's shuttering Mechanical Turk on Sept. 30

Ripping Off the Hey.com Band-Aid

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