OpenAI CEO Altman also said many Korean companies will be important contributors to the ecosystem of the US Stargate data centre project
ChatGPT creator OpenAI's CEO Sam Altman is likely to visit India on February 5, sources said on Monday, adding that the high-profile founder is expected to meet top government officials and engage in an industry fireside chat during his trip. Altman's visit, his second one in two years, comes at an interesting juncture when OpenAI's (and indeed the western world's) dominance in artificial intelligence has abruptly been challenged by Chinese upstart Deepseek, which turned heads with its low-cost AI model R1, built at less than USD 6 million and guzzling a fraction of compute power when compared to popular models like ChatGPT. Deepseek overtook ChatGPT as the top-ranked free app on Apple's Appstore, as the US tech industry -- that has long-justified injecting billions of dollars into AI investments -- watched in sheer disbelief. AI chipmaker and Wall Street superstar Nvidia shed USD 590 billion in market capitalisation last Monday, suffering the single greatest one-day value wipeout o
OpenAI's Deep Research AI agent can analyse and interpret text, images, and PDFs on the internet to generate a comprehensive report on a topic
OpenAI's 'Deep Research' can search the web, find information, and create clear reports in minutes, making research faster and easier for people in different fields
Bloomberg reported this week that OpenAI is in talks to raise funds at a valuation of as much as $300 billion in a new SoftBank-led funding round
Six other lawyers, and submissions of two court-appointed experts in the OpenAI lawsuit, Arul George Scaria and Adarsh Ramanujan, said Indian judges can hear the matter
In the US, DeepSeek's accomplishments sparked accusations that it had improperly accessed technology from OpenAI and other leaders, though the allegations remain unproved
The development follows concerns sparked by Chinese AI startup DeepSeek, which recently introduced a highly advanced chatbot at a significantly lower cost than its American rivals, unsettling the mark
Stargate is a joint venture by Oracle, OpenAI and SoftBank, that plans to invest up to $500 billion to help the United States stay ahead of China and other rivals in the global AI race
As China’s DeepSeek-R1 shakes up the AI landscape, India is racing to catch up. With IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw pushing for a homegrown AI model and Bhavish Aggarwal’s Krutrim making headlines,
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announces India's plan to develop a homegrown AI model within 10 months, supported by 18,000 GPUs, focusing on Indian context
DeepSeek was founded by a hedge fund entrepreneur named Liang Wenfeng, who pulled together his former employees and dozens of Ph.D. graduates from Chinese universities to try and build human-level AI
India is closely monitoring DeepSeek AI for potential data privacy risks. With concerns over data flow and storage in China, the government is ready to act if violations are found
OpenAI has said it only uses publicly available data in a manner protected by fair use principles, and has said Indian courts have no jurisdiction to hear the matter
Among other notable findings in the report, more than half of ChatGPT's mobile users are aged between 18 and 24, and the vast majority of AI users are male. Revenue across various categories of AI app
DeepSeek, an innovative AI disruptor from China, is making waves globally. Its flagship model, DeepSeek-R1, challenges the dominance of AI giants like OpenAI. So, what exactly is DeepSeek?
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Bernstein said that this figure is misleading and does not reflect the true costs involved in research, experimentation, and infrastructure
In response to DeepSeek's success, Altman admitted that the Chinese startup's model is impressive given its low cost
Use your intelligence to move forward in life, said Reliance Industries (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani while addressing students at the convocation event of Pandit Deendayal Energy University