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October 31, 2024 at 9:02 PM

ChatGPT will now work as a search engine as OpenAI partners with some news outlets

OpenAI is launching a ChatGPT-powered search engine that could put the artificial intelligence company in direct competition with search giant Google and affect the flow of internet traffic seeking news and other timely information
October 31, 2024 at 9:02 PM
FILE - The OpenAI logo appears on a mobile phone in front of a computer screen with random binary data, March 9, 2023, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)
October 31, 2024 at 2:38 PM

Google Maps adds AI features to help users explore and navigate the world around them

Google Maps is heading down a new road steered by artificial intelligence
October 31, 2024 at 2:38 PM
A 500-pound camera Google used to begin photographing the streets included in its digital maps during tests is displayed at Google's "Street View Garage" in Palo Alto, Calif., on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Liedtke)
October 31, 2024 at 12:42 PM

Samsung reports 'major' progress in supply deal for AI chips

Samsung Electronics has reported progress on a major supply deal for artificial intelligence-focused chips, aiming to reassure investors following a slowdown in semiconductor profits during the last quarter
October 31, 2024 at 12:42 PM
A visitor takes a picture of the logo of Samsung Electronics at its booth during The Semiconductor Exhibition 2024 at the COEX convention center in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
October 28, 2024 at 4:30 PM

Apple launches the iPhone into the AI era with free software update

Apple has released a free software update that will inject its first dose of artificial intelligence into its iPhone 16 line-up as the trendsetting company tries to catch up with technology’s latest craze
October 28, 2024 at 4:30 PM
The Apple iPhone 16 is displayed at the Apple Fifth Avenue store on Sept. 20, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith, File)
October 25, 2024 at 9:18 PM

AI being used to send households hit by Helene and Milton $1,000 cash relief payments

Some hurricane-impacted households in North Carolina and Florida will receive one-time, direct cash payments of $1,000 on Friday
October 25, 2024 at 9:18 PM
FILE - Property owners speak with an official as they process the damage to their homes and community following Hurricane Milton, on Manasota Key, in Englewood, Fla., Sunday, Oct. 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
October 25, 2024 at 7:51 PM

AI deepfakes a top concern for election officials with voting underway

State election officials in political battleground states say they are bracing for the unpredictable and emergent threat posed by artificial intelligence, or AI.
October 25, 2024 at 7:51 PM
State election officials who will oversee voting for the November general election prepare for disruptions from artificial intelligence during a training session in Phoenix, Ariz.
October 25, 2024 at 7:16 PM

Generative AI is disrupting creative communities, here's how they are fighting back

Generative AI is disrupting creative communities, here's how they are fighting back.
October 25, 2024 at 7:16 PM
A photo taken, Feb. 22, 2024, shows the logo of the Artificial Intelligence chat application on a smartphone screen.
October 25, 2024 at 3:50 PM

How generative AI is disrupting creative communities

AI companies capable of generating creative content from text, images, video and music are disrupting and jeopardizing the livelihoods of some creatives worldwide, and they are fighting back.
October 25, 2024 at 3:50 PM
AI companies capable of generating creative content from text, images, video and music are disrupting and jeopardizing the livelihoods of some creatives worldwide, and they are fighting back.
October 23, 2024 at 7:35 PM

Radio station replaces journalists with AI 'presenters'

A Polish radio station has stirred up controversy after dismissing its journalists and relaunching this week with AI-generated “presenters.”
October 23, 2024 at 7:35 PM
A robot using artificial intelligence is displayed at a stand during the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) AI for Good Global Summit in Geneva, on May 30, 2024.
October 23, 2024 at 2:52 PM

Celebrities sound alarm over AI’s unlicensed use of their work

ABC News senior reporter Emmanuelle Saliba talks about what action can be taken against artificial intelligence companies that use unlicensed creative content for training purposes.
October 23, 2024 at 2:52 PM
VIDEO: Celebrities sound alarm over AI’s unlicensed use of their work
October 19, 2024 at 8:30 PM

How AI is helping to decipher animal communication

David Gruber, National Geographic Explorer and founder of Project CETI, discusses how AI is helping researchers decipher whale calls.
October 19, 2024 at 8:30 PM
VIDEO: How AI is helping to decipher animal communication
October 18, 2024 at 7:11 PM

ALS took a young mother's voice away. AI helped her regain it

April Kerner was diagnosed with ALS in 2022 and soon lost her voice completely. Now, using an AI tool that sounds like her original voice, she can communicate again.
October 18, 2024 at 7:11 PM
April Kerner was diagnosed with ALS in 2022 and soon lost her voice completely. Now, using an AI tool that sounds like her original voice, she can communicate again.
October 18, 2024 at 12:55 PM

ALS took a young mother's voice away. AI helped her regain it

April Kerner was diagnosed with ALS in 2022 and soon lost her voice completely. Now, using an AI tool that sounds like her original voice, she can communicate again.
October 18, 2024 at 12:55 PM
April Kerner, from Frederick, Md., was diagnosed with ALS in December 2022. Pictured with her husband, Bill (second from right) and her children (L-R): Ava, Jax and Ryker.
October 17, 2024 at 1:18 AM

Mother with ALS uses AI to get her voice back

After losing her voice, April Kerner turned to ElevenLabs, an AI audio research and deployment company that focuses on creating human-like text-to-speech programs.
October 17, 2024 at 1:18 AM
After losing her voice, April Kerner turned to ElevenLabs, an AI audio research and deployment company that focuses on creating human-like text-to-speech programs.
October 15, 2024 at 9:46 PM

Parents sue school after son punished for AI use

The parents of a Massachusetts teenager are suing his high school after they said he was accused of cheating for using AI on an assignment.
October 15, 2024 at 9:46 PM
The parents of a Massachusetts teenager are suing his high school after they said he was accused of cheating for using AI on an assignment.
October 15, 2024 at 8:32 PM

Parents sue school after son punished for using AI on paper

The parents of a Massachusetts teenager are suing his high school after they said he was accused of cheating for using AI on an assignment.
October 15, 2024 at 8:32 PM
Hingham High School is seen here.
October 15, 2024 at 6:31 PM

Fake images generated by AI are spreading on social media, compounding

Fake images generated by AI are spreading across social media compounding misinformation surrounding hurricane recovery efforts.
October 15, 2024 at 6:31 PM
VIDEO: AI being used to spread misinformation following hurricanes Helene, Milton
October 13, 2024 at 3:46 PM

Major retailers introducing AI to the shopping experience

ABC News' Zohreen Shah reports on the "retail wars" between major retailers ahead of the Black Friday and the holiday season as they introduce customers to their AI shopping updates.
October 13, 2024 at 3:46 PM
VIDEO: Major retailers introducing AI to the shopping experience
October 11, 2024 at 9:17 PM

ER physicians beat ChatGPT by making smarter, safer decisions, study shows

ChatGPT-4 was 8% less accurate than emergency room doctors in training, a study found and Dr. Darien Sutton explains.
October 11, 2024 at 9:17 PM
VIDEO: ER physicians beat ChatGPT by making smarter, safer decisions, study shows
1 month ago

Microsoft unveils refreshed ‘Copilot’ AI companion

Microsoft’s newest update gives a conversational voice to its artificial intelligence companion “Copilot” and the company says it is built to be emotionally intelligent.
1 month ago
VIDEO: Microsoft unveils refreshed ‘Copilot’ AI companion
1 month ago

Can AI aid in climate change? Scientist explores solutions in new book

Ayana Elizabeth Johnson is a marine biologist, policy expert and conservation strategist who is co-founder of the nonprofit think tank Urban Ocean Lab.
1 month ago
I n this Sept. 20, 2019, file photo, marine biologist Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson speaks on stage during NYC Climate Strike rally and demonstration in New York.
2 months ago

Taco Bell rolls out voice AI at drive-thrus

Yum! Brands is adding adaptive voice technology to streamline the drive-thru process at Taco Bell locations in the U.S.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Taco Bell rolls out voice AI at drive-thrus
2 months ago

Generative AI helps grieving family remember their daughter

One grieving dad in Taiwan is using generative A.I. to remember his deceased daughter. ABC News' Britt Clennett takes a look at how A.I. is expanding the limits of technology.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Generative AI helps grieving family remember their daughter
2 months ago

Harris & Trump in battleground states, AI leaders at the White House, MTV's VMAs

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump campaign in battleground states, Top A.I. executives meet at the White House, MTV’s 40th annual Video Music Awards. Our panel takes a look at Thursday's top headlines.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Harris & Trump in battleground states, AI leaders at the White House, MTV's VMAs
2 months ago

Oprah Winfrey shares her experience using AI ahead of ABC special

The former talk show host shared her take and experience with the technology as she dives deep with experts in her new ABC primetime special, "AI and the Future of Us."
2 months ago
VIDEO: Oprah Winfrey shares her experience using AI ahead of ABC special
2 months ago

AI, apps and websites have found a new home in New York

Apps and websites are thought as things that exist purely in cyberspace, but the online world is held up by a lot of physical infrastructure.
2 months ago
One of the hallways inside a data center being constructed, Aug. 27, 2024, in Orangeburg, New York.
2 months ago

Tom Hanks warns his likeness is being used through AI

The Oscar-winning actor sent out a warning saying ads featuring his likeness were being used to sell miracle cures online.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Tom Hanks warns his likeness is being used through AI
2 months ago

Tom Hanks warns followers about AI-generated ads using his name, likeness and voice

Tom Hanks is once again warning his followers about AI-generated ads using his name, likeness and voice to promote products he doesn't endorse.
2 months ago
Tom Hanks attends the World Premiere of "The Moonwalkers: A Journey With Tom Hanks" at Lightroom on December 5, 2023 in London.
2 months ago

Tips to plan the best trip using Meta AI

"GMA" sponsor Meta shares how artificial intelligence can help take your family vacation to the next level.
2 months ago
VIDEO: Tips to plan the best trip using the AI
2 months ago

Artificial intelligence has 'revolutionized' modern firefighting: Here's how

This year alone, California has battled over 5,500 wildfires, according to Cal Fire.
2 months ago
Firefighters work to keep a spot fire from growing as the Park Fire burns along State Route 172 in the Mill Creek community of Tehama County, Calif., Aug. 7, 2024.
2 months ago

AI-powered brain-computer interface could help Parkinson’s Disease, study shows

A trial of four patients revealed that an AI-powered brain implant may help calm involuntary movements for people with Parkinson’s Disease. Dr. Darien Sutton explains.
2 months ago
VIDEO: AI-powered brain-computer interface could help Parkinson’s Disease, study shows
3 months ago

New York AG Letitia James warns against election misinformation

ABC News senior reporter Emmanuelle Saliba breaks down how AI-generated videos and images are impacting the election and how to tell the real from the fake.
3 months ago
VIDEO: New York AG Letitia James warns against election misinformation
3 months ago

New York AG warns tech giants against allowing election-related misinformation

New York AG Letitia James is asking nearly a dozen tech companies to protect voters from election-related misinformation, according to a letter obtained by ABC News.
3 months ago
Letitia James, New York's attorney general, speaks during a news conference in New York, Feb. 16, 2024.
3 months ago

ChatGPT makes the right medical diagnosis only about half the time, study shows

ABC News medical correspondent Dr. Darien Sutton shares a recent study that tested ChatGPT's accuracy for helping doctors diagnose medical conditions.
3 months ago
VIDEO: ChatGPT makes the right medical diagnosis only about half the time, study shows
3 months ago

Meet a family using AI to preserve loved ones after death

The product is part of a burgeoning AI industry centered on "grief tech."
3 months ago
Jason Gowin and his son, Jayce, interact with an AI chatbot modeled after Jason.
3 months ago

'I love you robo-dad': Meet a family using AI to preserve loved ones after death

The product is part of a burgeoning AI industry centered on "grief tech."
3 months ago
'I love you robo-dad': Meet a family using AI to preserve loved ones after death
4 months ago

Concerns over data usage in AI development

Apple, NVidia and Anthropic have reportedly used transcripts from YouTube videos to train AI models without permission.
4 months ago
VIDEO:  Concerns over data usage in AI development
4 months ago

A look at AI workout trainers

With the technology growing in popularity, people are using it to create customized workouts. ABC News' Becky Worley tries out a few options on the market.
4 months ago
VIDEO: A look at AI workout trainers
4 months ago

Meta updates its ‘Made with AI’ labels

The parent of Facebook and Instagram says the old label did not provide enough context.
4 months ago
VIDEO:  Facebook and Instagram parent Meta updated its ‘Made with AI’ labels
4 months ago

Randy Travis, wife Mary talk his AI music comeback, American Music Fairness Act

The singer and his wife testified on Capitol Hill regarding the bill.
4 months ago
Randy Travis and his wife, Mary Travis met with lawmakers and testified on Capitol Hill regarding the American Music Fairness Act.
4 months ago

Shares of AI giant Nvidia have plummeted. Here's why.

After becoming the largest company, Nvidia lost more than $500 billion in value.
4 months ago
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang speaks during Computex 2024 in Taipei on June 4, 2024.
4 months ago

Record labels sue AI companies claiming copyright infringement

ABC News contributor Mike Muse discusses the rise of AI technology and how generating fake songs poses trouble for the future.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Record labels sue AI companies claiming copyright infringement
4 months ago

Music industry clashes with AI

Universal, Warner and Sony Music Groups have sued AI startups Suno AI and Udio for allegedly using copyrighted recordings without permission.
4 months ago
VIDEO:  Music industry clashes with AI
4 months ago

Buyer Beware! Booking.com warns users of AI travel scams

According to a new report, the site has seen up to a 900% increase in travel scams, many of which may have used A.I. tech. ABC News’ Zohreen Shah shares more on what consumers should watch out for.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Buyer Beware! Booking.com warns users of AI travel scams
4 months ago

TikTok introducing AI avatars

The "Symphony" program allows brands to create AI-generated avatars of real influencers and actors to sell their products. ABC News' Emanuelle Saliba joins the show to explain how the program works.
4 months ago
VIDEO: TikTok introducing AI avatars
5 months ago

"Code Dependent" by Madhumita Murgia flips the script on AI

Author Madhumita Murgia discusses the impact and involvement of artificial intelligence in our daily lives in her book "Code Dependent: Living in the Shadow of AI."
5 months ago
VIDEO: Madhumita Murgia dissects AI from the human level in her book 'Code-Dependent'
5 months ago

Retail sales stagger while TikTok introduces AI avatar ads

ABC News business reporter Alexis Christoforous reports on the latest economic trends.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Retail sales stagger while TikTik introduces AI avatar ads
5 months ago

New AI tool behind viral memes sweeping the internet

From a meme of the Pope wearing a puffer coat to famous paintings brought to life, the Dream Machine, created by tech company Luma, is a new tool that allows users to turn images into videos.
5 months ago
VIDEO: New AI tool behind viral memes sweeping the internet
5 months ago

Apple reveals artificial intelligence to power your Siri

The company announced its big move into AI during its WWDC 2024 conference keynote.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Apple reveals artificial intelligence to power your Siri
5 months ago

Why Apple decided to add artificial intelligence

ABC News' Linsey Davis speaks with CNET technology reporter Abrar Al-Heeti about why Apple is partnering with Open AI and the biggest concerns for retaining privacy.
5 months ago
VIDEO: Why Apple decided to add artificial intelligence