Deloitte issues partial refund to Australian government for $440,000 welfare compliance report after AI generates fake academic references and nonexistent court cases, prompting criticism that the consulting giant has a 'human intelligence problem' despite maintaining its recommendations remain valid.
OpenAI's new Sora AI video app rockets to the top of Apple's App Store as users flood the platform with videos featuring copyrighted characters like SpongeBob and Rick & Morty, forcing the company to scramble with copyright warnings after initially allowing widespread unauthorized use of protected intellectual property.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman demonstrates breakthrough AI voice technology speaking fluent Hindi with perfect lip-syncing, while 2024 Turing Award winner Richard Sutton declares large language models a 'dead end' for failing to genuinely learn from experience like humans.
OpenAI acquires AI finance app Roi in an acqui-hire deal, bringing CEO Sujith Vishwajith aboard while shutting down the personalized investment platform on October 15 as part of its strategy to expand consumer AI applications beyond API services.
OpenAI's Sora video generation app rockets to #1 on Apple's App Store, beating ChatGPT and Google Gemini, while early AI-generated videos including one depicting CEO Sam Altman shoplifting ignite fierce debates over safety risks and potential misuse of the powerful technology.
MIT and McMaster University researchers use AI to discover enterololin, a revolutionary narrow-spectrum antibiotic that targets harmful gut bacteria causing Crohn's disease while preserving beneficial microbes, showing promising results in mouse studies and advancing toward human trials.
OpenAI launches Sora 2, an invite-only iOS app that generates realistic videos with dialogue from text prompts, sparking controversy as users immediately create deepfakes of SpongeBob, JFK, and Martin Luther King Jr., raising intellectual property concerns despite new content safeguards.
Scientists analyzing 8,590 predictions now expect artificial general intelligence to arrive by 2040, dramatically accelerating from previous 2060 estimates, while Anthropic's CEO suggests the singularity could occur within just three months.
OpenAI's Sora video AI app rockets to No. 1 on Apple's US App Store within just three days of its invite-only launch, accumulating 164,000 downloads and surpassing both Google Gemini and ChatGPT despite limited availability in only the US and Canada.
OpenAI's Sora AI video app skyrockets to No. 3 on the US App Store within just 48 hours of launch, garnering 164,000 downloads despite being invite-only and outperforming major AI competitors like Claude and Copilot in early adoption metrics.