OpenAI Says It Will Move to Allow Smut

Getty / Futurism Eight months ago, OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT, moved to relax some of its restrictions around naughty content in its “Model Spec,” the document describing how its large language models (LLMs) ought to behave — a noteworthy change from its previous stance prohibiting all sexual content. “To maximize freedom for our users,… Continue reading OpenAI Says It Will Move to Allow Smut

Parasitic Startup Pollutes Job Market by Applying to Jobs for You Automatically

Getty / Futurism Look, it’s a hard job market out there. Not only has new job creation slowed to a drip, but the positions that do exist are increasingly hidden behind labyrinthian AI screening software and bizarre HR scams. Not to worry, because a new startup is rising to help job seekers brute force their… Continue reading Parasitic Startup Pollutes Job Market by Applying to Jobs for You Automatically

The More Scientists Work With AI, the Less They Trust It

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Getty Images Scientists are a skeptical bunch — it’s in the job description. But when it comes to AI, researchers are growing increasingly mistrustful of the tech’s capabilities. In a preview of its 2025 report on the impact of the tech on research, the academic publisher Wiley released… Continue reading The More Scientists Work With AI, the Less They Trust It

Renault says a desirable $20,000 EV is coming – and it’s NOT made in China

French car brand Renault believes they’ve got the key to more affordable EV batteries, and their new LFP tech promises to slash the costs of production by 40%. The result? New, desirable EVs with a sub-20K price tag that aren’t made in China. Spanish news site Motorpasión is reporting that Renault, like Ford, is embracing… Continue reading Renault says a desirable $20,000 EV is coming – and it’s NOT made in China

Clean Technica: 3-Way Cool EVs From Tesla, Ford, & Audi You Can Only Buy In China004209

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. When you are the King of the Mountain, good things come your way before they happen to others — if they ever do. China is the major domo of the electric car industry, thanks to robust government support and ultra-low prices. This week, news dropped… Continue reading Clean Technica: 3-Way Cool EVs From Tesla, Ford, & Audi You Can Only Buy In China004209

Clean Technica: Tesla’s Affordable Model Y & 3 Disappoint, Is That All There Is?004208

Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Tesla Model Y Standard Screenshot from Tesla.com Here at CleanTechnica.com, we have written several articles covering the much anticipated release of Tesla’s affordable Model Y and less anticipated affordable Model 3. Zach noted that the range at 321 miles was surprisingly good but many were… Continue reading Clean Technica: Tesla’s Affordable Model Y & 3 Disappoint, Is That All There Is?004208

Is AI even worth it for your business? 5 expert tips to help prove ROI

narvo vexar/iStock / Getty Images Plus Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways Most business leaders struggle to prove the value of AI projects. Success comes down to storytelling, especially with the board. Focus on business outcomes and track your progress carefully. Evidence suggests that many business leaders struggle… Continue reading Is AI even worth it for your business? 5 expert tips to help prove ROI

OpenAI’s Marketing Efforts Are Embarrassingly Ineffective, New Consumer Research Finds

ChatGPT via YouTube OpenAI’s biggest advertising push yet depicts users leveraging ChatGPT in highly produced, intended-to-be-relatable everyday moments. The only problem? Consumer research shows the effort doesn’t correlate to impact at all.  An ad titled “Dish” shows a young man attempting to impress his date with a home cooked meal by way of a cutesy… Continue reading OpenAI’s Marketing Efforts Are Embarrassingly Ineffective, New Consumer Research Finds

Sam Altman Says If Jobs Gets Wiped Out, Maybe They Weren’t Even “Real Work” to Start With

Illustration by Tag Hartman-Simkins / Futurism. Source: Rowan Cheung via YouTube (Screenshot) / Getty Images You know it’s going to be good when an AI executive goes off on a tangent about “hey, what’s a job anyway!” while addressing — or failing to address — the topic of how their tech just might wipe out… Continue reading Sam Altman Says If Jobs Gets Wiped Out, Maybe They Weren’t Even “Real Work” to Start With

Elon Musk vs. the regulators

Welcome back to TechCrunch Mobility, your hub for all things “future of transportation.” To get this in your inbox, sign up here for free — just click TechCrunch Mobility! Elon Musk has never had the best relationship with regulators, often bumping up against or outright sidestepping local and state laws where his numerous companies operate.  This… Continue reading Elon Musk vs. the regulators