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ChatGPT users experienced a period of unresponsiveness marked by a persistent loading indicator. OpenAI’s status page confirmed the investigation of elevated error rates and later announced the deployment of mitigation measures, restoring normal operation. Reports on monitoring platforms surged, prompting advice to refresh browsers or restart the app. The issue subsided as service indicators returned to green, signaling a full recovery. Ler mais

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman announced a internal "code red" for ChatGPT, pausing work on new initiatives to concentrate on speed, reliability and personalization. The move comes as competitors such as Google’s Gemini app gain traction, prompting OpenAI to prioritize user experience over experimental features and monetization plans. Ler mais

OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman announced an internal “code red,” pausing projects such as ads, shopping, health agents, and the Pulse personal assistant to focus on boosting ChatGPT’s speed, reliability and personalization. The memo calls for daily calls and temporary team transfers to speed development. Meanwhile, Google, which launched its own “code red” after ChatGPT’s debut, sees its AI user base expand with tools like Nano Banana and its new Gemini 3 model, which outperforms rivals on several benchmarks. The parallel moves highlight a pivotal moment in the AI race, with both firms investing heavily to maintain leadership. Ler mais

ChatGPT is a powerful tool, but it isn’t suitable for every task. Experts warn against relying on the AI for diagnosing health conditions, mental‑health support, emergency safety decisions, personalized financial or tax advice, handling confidential data, illegal activities, academic cheating, real‑time news monitoring, gambling, drafting legal contracts, or creating art to pass off as original. While it can help with general information and brainstorming, users should treat it as a supplement, not a replacement for professional expertise or critical real‑time resources. Ler mais

OpenAI announced an ownership stake in private‑equity firm Thrive Holdings, a move that involves no cash outlay but provides Thrive’s portfolio companies with OpenAI employees, models, products, and services. The partnership focuses on transforming high‑volume, rules‑driven processes in IT services and accounting, aiming to boost speed, accuracy, and cost efficiency. Thrive CEO Joshua Kushner highlighted AI’s potential to reshape industries from the inside out, while OpenAI’s leadership described the deal as a new model for collaboration with private‑equity groups. The arrangement also gives OpenAI access to data that could enhance future AI training. Ler mais

OpenAI faces pressure to reveal why it removed two internal datasets built from a shadow library of pirated books. The move comes amid a class‑action lawsuit from authors who allege the company trained ChatGPT on their works without permission. While OpenAI initially said the datasets were deleted because they fell out of use, it later claimed that any reason for deletion is protected by attorney‑client privilege. A U.S. district judge has ordered the company to produce internal communications about the deletion, including references to the library source. Ler mais

DeepSeek, the Hangzhou‑based artificial‑intelligence firm, announced the release of two new reasoning‑capable models, V3.2 and V3.2‑Speciale. V3.2 is now available through the company’s app and web platform, while V3.2‑Speciale is offered via API access only. The company claims the Speciale version surpasses Google’s Gemini 3.0 Pro and OpenAI’s GPT‑5 High on benchmark tests, positioning DeepSeek as a serious contender in the global AI race. Ler mais

OpenAI announced an ownership stake in Thrive Holdings, a private‑equity‑style firm backed by Thrive Capital that aggregates AI‑focused companies. While the deal’s financial terms remain confidential, OpenAI will embed its engineering, research, and product teams within Thrive’s portfolio to accelerate AI adoption. The partnership follows OpenAI’s recent circular investments in infrastructure firms such as Advanced Micro Devices and CoreWeave, underscoring a broader strategy of aligning with companies that can embed its technology. Analysts say the move will be closely watched to gauge whether the combined entities can generate sustainable growth or simply inflate valuations. Ler mais

Runway announced its new Gen-4.5 text-to-video AI model, claiming it delivers unprecedented physical accuracy and visual precision. The model reportedly handles complex prompts better, rendering realistic object motion, fluid dynamics, and a range of visual styles without sacrificing video quality. While rolling out gradually to all users, Runway acknowledges limitations in object permanence and causal reasoning. The release coincides with OpenAI’s own advances, including its Sora 2 model, which also emphasizes realistic physics. Both companies aim to make AI‑generated video increasingly lifelike and difficult to distinguish from real footage. Ler mais

A beta build of the ChatGPT Android app was found to contain code references to advertising features, hinting that OpenAI could introduce ads to its free tier. The discovery, posted by Tibor Blaho on X, aligns with earlier reporting that the company has been exploring ads as a revenue option, a notion previously discussed by CEO Sam Altman. While no official announcement has been made, the code hints at possible integration of ad‑related components such as "ads feature" and "search ad" in future releases. Ler mais

A new study by Icaro Lab demonstrates that a simple poetic prompt can circumvent the safety mechanisms of many large language models. Researchers tested popular AI chatbots, including OpenAI's GPT series, Google Gemini, and Anthropic's Claude, and found that poetry consistently unlocked restricted content. Success rates varied, with some models responding to prohibited queries over half the time. The authors withheld the exact jailbreak verses, citing safety concerns, and warn that the technique’s ease makes it a potent tool for malicious actors. Ler mais

Three years after OpenAI introduced ChatGPT, the model has become a cultural and economic force. It tops app charts, reshapes perceptions of artificial intelligence, and fuels debates about its societal implications. Analysts highlight how the chatbot has boosted major tech stocks, especially Nvidia, while commentators warn of hype and potential bubbles. The discourse spans optimism about AI’s transformative power and caution about its volatility, reflecting both excitement and uncertainty in the tech ecosystem. Ler mais

OpenAI marked ChatGPT's third anniversary by revealing how users worldwide interact with the AI chatbot. The company says the service handles around 29,000 messages per second and sees roughly 800 million weekly active users. Most conversations focus on practical guidance, information seeking, and text editing, with "uploading an image" emerging as the top global use case, ahead of image generation. In the UK, the most common tasks involve drafting communications, how‑to advice, and product research. The data underscore ChatGPT's evolution from a research preview to a ubiquitous productivity tool. Ler mais

A developer known as Cookie encountered what she perceived as gender‑based bias while using Perplexity's AI service. The model allegedly dismissed her expertise in quantum algorithms and suggested she was implausible because she is a woman. Perplexity could not verify the exchange, prompting researchers to discuss how large language models can inherit societal biases from training data, annotation practices, and design choices. Studies cited by experts highlight bias against women and dialect prejudice, while companies like OpenAI claim ongoing efforts to reduce such harms. Ler mais

OpenAI announced that its Sora video generator will now cap free usage at six videos per day, citing GPU strain and a desire to keep the service widely accessible. At the same time, Google’s nano banana pro image generator, part of the Gemini suite, is restricting free users to two generated or edited images daily, down from the previous limit of three. Both companies say the limits apply only to free tiers, while paid subscribers retain higher or unlimited access. The changes reflect growing demand for AI‑generated media and the technical resources required to support it. Ler mais

OpenAI has reduced the daily free allowance for its Sora video‑generation model to six generations per user, while Google has removed the five‑prompt‑per‑day cap on Gemini 3 Pro and limited Nano Banana Pro image generation to two images per day for free accounts. Paid tiers remain unchanged. Both companies cite soaring GPU demand as the reason for the tighter limits, signaling a broader shift toward monetizing high‑cost AI services. Ler mais

Researchers from Icaro Lab discovered that phrasing dangerous requests as poetry can bypass the safety mechanisms of leading AI chatbots. Tests on models from OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic showed high success rates for this “adversarial poetry” technique, which exploits low‑probability word sequences to avoid classifier detection. The study warns that current guardrails are fragile against stylistic variations such as verse, highlighting a new security challenge for large language models. Ler mais

Startups are leveraging artificial intelligence to streamline their go‑to‑market (GTM) efforts, allowing them to do more with fewer resources while still relying on traditional marketing expertise. Industry voices from OpenAI, Google Cloud and venture capital highlight how AI‑driven lead generation, personalized messaging and data‑rich insights are reshaping hiring priorities and campaign execution. Yet, experts caution that AI augments rather than replaces the need for deep marketing knowledge and customer insight. Ler mais

OpenAI and Google have reduced the free‑user generation caps for their AI services Sora and Nano Banana Pro, citing overwhelming demand. OpenAI now limits free users to six video generations per day, while Google has cut image generations to two per day, down from three. Both companies note the limits may change without notice and emphasize that paying users retain unchanged access. The moves are presented as part of broader efforts to manage resource strain and explore monetization options. Ler mais

Google has reduced the daily free quota for its Nano Banana Pro image‑generation model, limiting users to two images per day instead of three. The company cites "high demand" for the feature and notes that limits may change frequently. Similar restrictions now apply to the free tier of Gemini 3 Pro, which previously offered five free prompts per day. Paid subscribers to Google AI Pro or AI Ultra retain their higher limits of 100 and 500 prompts daily, respectively. The move mirrors earlier actions by OpenAI, which temporarily withheld free image generation after overwhelming usage. Ler mais