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OpenAI

🌎 openai.com

OpenAI is an AI research and deployment company dedicated to ensuring that general-purpose artificial intelligence benefits all of humanity. The company focuses on creating safe and beneficial AGI, prioritizing safety and human needs over profit. OpenAI values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and believes in the potential of AI to address significant global challenges.

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OpenAI - Latest News and Updates

• OpenAI has introduced a new feature allowing users to interact with ChatGPT via phone call or WhatsApp message.
• Kate Rouch has joined OpenAI as Chief Marketing Officer in the United States, previously serving as Chief Marketing Officer at Coinbase.
• OpenAI launched its 'Shipmas' campaign with the release of the full version of its o1 reasoning model, which is now available to ChatGPT Plus and Team users.
• OpenAI has introduced a new WebRTC service that allows AI assistants to be built on microcontrollers like ESP32s without coding.
• OpenAI is rolling out access to developers on Usage Tier 5 starting December 17, featuring function calling, structured outputs, vision, developer messages, and reasoning effort.

• OpenAI is rolling out access to their o1 API for developers on usage tier 5 starting December 17.
• OpenAI introduced Preference Fine-Tuning to customize models by comparing responses for subjective tasks.
• OpenAI is adding maps to ChatGPT in mobile apps for searching and chatting about local restaurants and businesses.
• OpenAI, a private AI start-up and parent of ChatGPT, has recently allowed Microsoft to access its most advanced technological capabilities after previously being limited due to OpenAI's non-profit structure.
• OpenAI announced the return of Sora Sundays and introduced Sora, available at sora.com.

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