Tag: open

  • Slashdot: ChatGPT Nears 700 Million Weekly Users, Up 4x From Last Year

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/08/04/200209/chatgpt-nears-700-million-weekly-users-up-4x-from-last-year?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: ChatGPT Nears 700 Million Weekly Users, Up 4x From Last Year Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: OpenAI’s ChatGPT is experiencing significant growth, with weekly active users approaching 700 million and daily user messages exceeding three billion. This surge reflects the increasing integration of AI tools in…

  • The Cloudflare Blog: Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives

    Source URL: https://blog.cloudflare.com/perplexity-is-using-stealth-undeclared-crawlers-to-evade-website-no-crawl-directives/ Source: The Cloudflare Blog Title: Perplexity is using stealth, undeclared crawlers to evade website no-crawl directives Feedly Summary: Perplexity is repeatedly modifying their user agent and changing IPs and ASNs to hide their crawling activity, in direct conflict with explicit no-crawl preferences expressed by websites. AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: Quoting Nick Turley

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/4/nick-turley/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: Quoting Nick Turley Feedly Summary: This week, ChatGPT is on track to reach 700M weekly active users — up from 500M at the end of March and 4× since last year. — Nick Turley, Head of ChatGPT, OpenAI Tags: openai, chatgpt, ai AI Summary and Description: Yes…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: The ChatGPT sharing dialog demonstrates how difficult it is to design privacy preferences

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/3/privacy-design/ Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: The ChatGPT sharing dialog demonstrates how difficult it is to design privacy preferences Feedly Summary: ChatGPT just removed their “make this chat discoverable" sharing feature, after it turned out a material volume of users had inadvertantly made their private chats available via Google search. Dane Stuckey, CISO…

  • Simon Willison’s Weblog: XBai o4

    Source URL: https://simonwillison.net/2025/Aug/3/xbai-o4/#atom-everything Source: Simon Willison’s Weblog Title: XBai o4 Feedly Summary: XBai o4 Yet another open source (Apache 2.0) LLM from a Chinese AI lab. This model card claims: XBai o4 excels in complex reasoning capabilities and has now completely surpassed OpenAI-o3-mini in Medium mode. This a 32.8 billion parameter model released by MetaStone…

  • Slashdot: Facing US Chip Restrictions, China Pitches Global Cooperation on AI

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/08/02/030232/facing-us-chip-restrictions-china-pitches-global-cooperation-on-ai?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Facing US Chip Restrictions, China Pitches Global Cooperation on AI Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text discusses the recent announcements from China at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference regarding the establishment of an international organization for AI regulation and a cooperative action plan for responsible…