OpenAI
OpenAI is a San Francisco AI lab, the maker of ChatGPT, the GPT model family and the Sora video generator. Its releases set the pace for the entire industry, and its partnership with Microsoft puts its models inside Copilot and Azure. This page gathers all our coverage of OpenAI: product launches, research and company news.

Google Maps gets Ask Maps, a Gemini-powered feature for complex questions about places
Google has added Ask Maps to Maps, powered by Gemini: users can now ask unconventional questions about places and get detailed personalized

Google Maps launches Ask Maps — a Gemini-powered conversational interface for place search and trip planning
Google has added Ask Maps, a Gemini-powered chat assistant, to the Google Maps mobile app: it answers questions about places and plans route

Anthropic vs. the Pentagon: why the company refused to take part in mass surveillance

Grammarly turned writers into “AI editors” without consent — class action filed

Claude from Anthropic now generates charts and interactive diagrams directly in chat

Meta AI in Facebook Marketplace now automatically replies to buyers on behalf of sellers

OpenAI to launch an adult mode for ChatGPT: text only, no porn
OpenAI is preparing an “adult mode” for ChatGPT — it will allow users to generate erotic text, but not images, voice, or video.

Merriam-Webster and Encyclopedia Britannica Sue OpenAI Over 100,000 Articles
Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster accuse OpenAI of unlawfully using nearly 100,000 copyrighted articles to train language models —













