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zdnet.com | Radhika Rajkumar
Jason Redmond / Getty ImagesIn a somewhat unexpected move, OpenAI is evolving its company structure -- and not necessarily toward profit. OpenAI LLC is the for-profit arm of the organization that runs products like ChatGPT. OpenAI Inc is the nonprofit arm that owns OpenAI LLC. On Monday, the company announced that OpenAI LLC would transition to a Public Benefit Corporation (PBC), with OpenAI Inc maintaining control as its largest shareholder.
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zdnet.com | Radhika Rajkumar
MirageC/Getty ImagesMultimodal AI, which can ingest content in non-text formats like audio and images, has leveled up the data that large language models (LLMs) can parse. However, new research from security specialist Enkrypt AI suggests these models are also more susceptible to novel jailbreak techniques.
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flipboard.com | Radhika Rajkumar
NowBy seeing AI's version of my older self, would I be more likely to turn to Botox or more natural aging treatments? There's nothing more attractive than someone who wears their age well. Society idolizes youth and normalizes young people getting preventative treatments to "stay young," but some argue …
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zdnet.com | Radhika Rajkumar
Didem Mente/Anadolu via Getty ImagesLate last week, OpenAI updated GPT-4o, the primary model behind its popular chatbot, ChatGPT. But it is already being recalled. Also: Anthropic finds alarming 'emerging trends' in Claude misuse reportOn Tuesday, CEO Sam Altman announced via an X post that OpenAI "started rolling back" the update due to user complaints about its responses.
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2 weeks ago | 
zdnet.com | Radhika Rajkumar
DrAfter123/Getty ImagesOn Wednesday, Anthropic released a report detailing how Claude was misused during March. It revealed some surprising and novel trends in how threat actors and chatbot abuse are evolving and the increasing risks that generative AI poses, even with proper safety testing.
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zdnet.com | Radhika Rajkumar
Elyse Betters Picaro / ZDNETAI systems require a lot of energy to function, but no one has exact numbers, especially not for individual chatbot queries. To address this, an engineer at Hugging Face built a tool to try to find out. Also: The top 20 AI tools of 2025 - and the #1 thing to remember when you use themThe language surrounding AI infrastructure, much of which emphasizes "the cloud" and other air-themed metaphors, can obscure the fact that it relies on energy-hungry computers.
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flipboard.com | Radhika Rajkumar
21 hours agoMicrosoft’s design chief on human creation in the AI eraAs Microsoft focuses on agents, designers’ jobs are changing in the AI era.
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3 weeks ago | 
zdnet.com | Radhika Rajkumar
A refurbished laptop, tablet, and Nintendo Switch at Back Market's NYC lab. Radhika Rajkumar/ZDNETPresident Donald Trump and his administration's indecision over implementing tariffs has caused stock turmoil, panic buying, and price increases across the tech market. While some companies appear to have won a break from the White House for tariffs on consumer electronics, this situation won't last forever. Could secondhand tech be a solution to exorbitant prices?
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3 weeks ago | 
zdnet.com | Radhika Rajkumar
PM Images/Getty ImagesAI for education is a new but rapidly expanding field. Can it support student outcomes and help teachers avoid burnout? On Wednesday, AI education company Kira launched a "fully AI-native learning platform" for K-12 education, complete with agents to assist teachers with repetitive tasks. The platform hosts assignments, analyzes progress data, offers administrative assistance, helps build lesson plans and quizzes, and more.
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3 weeks ago | 
flipboard.com | Radhika Rajkumar
2 hours agoThe season of the luxury-loving, down-to-earth sign brings more pleasure, beauty, and determination. As we move deeper into a time of year marked by warmer, brighter, longer days, it’s hard to ignore the mood is shifting toward full-on spring fever. You might attribute that to the fact that you’re …
