
OpenAI rolls out GPT-4.5 for some paying users, to expand access next week
GPT-4.5 improves pattern recognition, generates creative insights without reasoning, and shows greater emotional intelligence, company says.
Fri Feb 28 2025
AWANI Tonight: Musk makes USD97 bil bid for Open AI, Altman hits back
The battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman over OpenAI escalated as the Tesla founder launched a USD97.4 bil bid for the startup’s asset, only for Altman to hit back with a counteroffer for X.
Tue Feb 11 2025

OpenAI CEO says board will reject Musk's $97 billion offer, the Information reports
Sam Altman says the company's board of directors intends to make clear it has no interest in Elon Musk's "supposed bid".
Tue Feb 11 2025

OpenAI boss Sam Altman denies sister's allegations of sexual abuse
The lawsuit alleges that the abuse began when Ann Altman was 3 and Sam Altman was 12, and also includes an allegation of rape.
Wed Jan 08 2025

OpenAI working on new reasoning technology under code name ‘Strawberry’
The Microsoft-backed startup races to show the types of models it offers are capable of delivering advanced reasoning capabilities.
Mon Jul 15 2024

OpenAI unveils new AI model as competition heats up
New audio capabilities enable users to speak to ChatGPT and obtain real-time responses with no delay.
Tue May 14 2024

ChatGPT 5.0 will be smarter - OpenAI co-founder
Sam Altman hinted at a groundbreaking leap in intelligence promising a transformative shift in the landscape of AI.
Tue Feb 13 2024

Generative AI's wild 2023
ChatGPT was well on its way to becoming a household name even before 2023 kicked off.
Fri Jan 05 2024

OpenAI boss Sam Altman says Muslims in tech world fear retaliation in speaking up
The Microsoft-backed ChatGPT maker's high-profile boss urged the tech industry to treat members of those communities with empathy.
Fri Jan 05 2024

ChatGPT one year on: From viral AI bot to OpenAI's boardroom battle
While ChatGPT has answered millions of user prompts, its growing influence has raised questions about the role of AI in society.
Sat Dec 02 2023

OpenAI researchers warned board of AI breakthrough ahead of CEO ouster, sources say
Several staff researchers wrote a letter to the board of directors warning of a powerful AI discovery, they said could threaten humanity.
Sun Nov 26 2023

Sam Altman restored as OpenAI CEO after his tumultuous ouster
The company also agreed to revamp the board of directors that had dismissed Sam Altman.
Wed Nov 22 2023

OpenAI appoints new boss as Sam Altman joins Microsoft in Silicon Valley twist
Emmett Shear vowed to open an investigation into the firing, considers new governance for OpenAI.
Tue Nov 21 2023

Early adopters in Mexico lend their eyes to global biometric project
The project's goal is to distinguish people from bots online, while doling out a cryptocurrency bonus as a incentive to participate.
Sun Aug 13 2023

Mira Murati: Who's the friendly face heading up tech for ChatGPT?
Mira Murati wants to reassure the public about the possibilities offered by artificial intelligence, especially in the health field.
Sun May 14 2023

Malaysia urges citizens to leave South Sudan as security situation worsens
Wisma Putra urges Malaysians to leave immediately while commercial flights are still operating.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Sudan's army shells Omdurman in push to oust RSF from capital region
RSF controls parts of Omdurman and has fortified west Sudan, dividing the nation into rival zones.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Canada's prime minister says nothing off the table in response to Trump's tariffs
A trade war would be extremely damaging for Canada, which sends 75% of its exports to the United States.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Trump says larger tariffs could be imposed on Canada, EU if they cause US 'economic harm'
Donald Trump warns of massive tariffs on the EU & Canada if they collude to hurt the US economy - far larger than currently planned.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Funding shortages may halt global child malnutrition programs, World Food Programme warns
The WFP has suffered severe financial setbacks after the US, its single largest donor, announced a 90-day pause on foreign aid assistance.
Fri Mar 28 2025

South Koreans mourn historic temple burnt by wildfire, race to save others
At least 18 heritage sites or objects damaged, destroyed.
Fri Mar 28 2025

What are the US and Europe doing to counter Houthi strikes in the Red Sea?
Here is how the attacks on ships in the Red Sea by Houthis have affected trade for Europe and the US.
Fri Mar 28 2025

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un touts AI suicide drones, early-warning aircraft
Kim Jong Un says unmanned control and AI capability must be the top priorities in modern arms development.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Russia soon to begin to build road bridge to North Korea
The bridge was agreed upon during Putin's 2024 North Korea visit, when both nations signed a strategic partnership deal.
Fri Mar 28 2025

Court allows Rosmah to include Govt, police as third parties in missing jewellery lawsuit
Judge says Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor has established a prima facie case to be granted leave to issue the third-party notice.
Thu Mar 27 2025