OpenAI’s adult mode will reportedly be smutty, not pornographic
OpenAI’s adult mode will reportedly be smutty, not pornographic

OpenAI’s delayed “adult mode” for ChatGPT is expected to support saucy text conversations at launch, but not the chatbot’s ability to generate images, voice, or video. Speaking to The Wall Street Journal, an unnamed OpenAI spokesperson described content that will be provided by the upcoming feature as smut rather than pornography, allowing ChatGPT users to […]

I tried ChatGPT’s new visual explanations for math — and I was surprised how intuitive it feels

ChatGPT’s new visual math explanations show how interactive graphs and diagrams can make concepts like probability easy to understand.

AI companies want to harvest improv actors’ skills to train AI on human emotion
AI companies want to harvest improv actors’ skills to train AI on human emotion

If you’ve got strong creative instincts, the ability to authentically portray emotion, and are capable of staying true to a character’s voice throughout a scene, there’s a job listing calling for your experience. The catch: You won’t be performing in a theater, a film studio, or an underground performance space. You’d be using your talents […]

Lawyer behind AI psychosis cases warns of mass casualty risks

AI chatbots have been linked to suicides for years. Now one lawyer says they are showing up in mass casualty cases too, and the technology is moving faster than the safeguards.

The biggest AI stories of the year (so far)

The AI industry is constantly churning out news, like major acquisitions, indie developer successes, public outcry, and existentially dangerous contract negotiations.

I got tired of ChatGPT trying to bait me with follow-up questions after every answer — so I made this one easy change

A simple setting tweak and custom instruction can stop ChatGPT from ending every answer with follow-up prompts designed to keep the conversation going.

OpenAI’s Sora video generator is reportedly coming to ChatGPT
OpenAI’s Sora video generator is reportedly coming to ChatGPT

OpenAI’s Sora video generator could soon become a built-in feature in ChatGPT, as reported by The Information. Sora is currently only available on its website or as a standalone app, which has fallen shy of the popularity of ChatGPT. This update would allow users to access Sora’s video generation capabilities directly within ChatGPT itself, much […]

‘There’s no going back’ — still thinking of quitting ChatGPT? Make sure you do these 3 things first

People quitting ChatGPT after OpenAI’s Pentagon deal should export their data, copy their memories, and delete their chats before closing their account.

Why AI Chatbots Agree With You Even When You’re Wrong
Why AI Chatbots Agree With You Even When You’re Wrong

In April of 2025, OpenAI released a new version of GPT-4o, one of the AI algorithms users could select to power ChatGPT, the company’s chatbot. The next week, OpenAI reverted to the previous version. “The update we removed was overly flattering or agr…

I tried the Shazam app for ChatGPT – and it’s a surprisingly natural fit for the chatbot

Apple’s Shazam has arrived inside ChatGPT, allowing users to identify songs and turn them into playlists.