Artificial Intelligence Amazon invests additional $2.75bn in AnthropicGoogle is also an investor in Anthropic, which is seen as a formidable competitor to ChatGPT parent OpenAI
Tech EU data regulators split on proposal to expand powers of ‘ChatGPT taskforce’Minutes of EU-wide meeting shows privacy watchdogs voted 18-12 against extending the remit of a taskforce to examine OpenAI product
Artificial Intelligence Anthropic follows rival OpenAI with Irish operationDublin office will be Anthropic’s ‘lead establishment’ in the European Union, a spokesman has said
Tech Charlie Taylor: Far from being the end of journalism, AI could save itThe rise of artificial intelligence has presented journalists with another major challenge but offers the potential for innovation that must be embraced too
Artificial Intelligence ChatGPT parent valued at $86bn after employee share sale dealOffer makes the Sam Altman-led company OpenAI one of the most valuable start-ups in the world
Tech Microsoft hits $3 trillion, cementing strength of AI rallyThe stock rose as much as 1.6% to $405.13, resulting in a market capitalization of just over $3 trillion
Tech AI now ‘severe’ risk to Ireland’s economy, Michael McGrath’s chief economist warnsDepartment of Finance’s John McCarthy told conference that AI will have positive effects – but also brings risk of ‘large job losses in some sectors’
Tech Taoiseach dines with Sam Altman, John Collison and other leading tech entrepreneursAltman, whose company is behind ChatGPT, the popular AI chatbot, was among several techies who attended the IDA dinner held in Davos
Tech OpenAI shifts responsibility for data privacy oversight to DublinCompany has quietly announced changes to its terms of use and privacy policies that sees it shift regulatory oversight to its Irish entity
Tech Chatbot users should not share private information with software, expert warnsComplaining about personal relationships or expressing political views to the artificial intelligence (AI) is “extremely unwise”
News EU agrees ‘historic’ world-first deal to regulate AIMore than 100 people had been in a room for almost three days to seal the deal
Tech EU nears agreement on new landmark AI Act to regulate ChatGPT and other platformsThe European Union looks set to become the first major western government to put firm guardrails on artificial intelligence technology
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Technology Explainer: What’s happening at OpenAI?Charlie Taylor looks into the leadership crisis that has left the tech world reeling
Technology OpenAI lets users build their own versions of ChatGPTAnnouncement comes at the AI company’s first-ever developer conference
Column Eithne Shortall: The writing’s on the wall in the terrifying tale of AI ‘writers’ versus humansWith ChatGPT and other generative AI becoming increasingly sophisticated, writers now face their works being swallowed whole, chewed up and spat out by the software as eerily familiar stories
Cybersecurity Cyber security body warns civil servants of dangers of using ChatGPTNational Cyber Security Centre says public sector access to generative AI tools should be allowed only in exceptional cases
funding OpenAI looking at $80bn+ market valuation with potential share sale - reportA valuation of at least $80 billion would make OpenAI one of the most highly valued start-ups in the world
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Tech OpenAI confirms plans to open Dublin officeCompany behind ChatGPT and Dall-E confirms Business Post report that it is establishing an Irish operation