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Hayden Field

Hayden Field

Senior AI Reporter

Senior AI Reporter

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    They’re putting up a united front against AI newcomers.

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    Hundreds gathered to peacefully protest the killing of Renee Nicole Good.

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    HIPAA-compliant ChatGPT.

    Unlike the consumer-facing ChatGPT Health announced Wednesday, the new OpenAI for Healthcare products launching today are designed do things like create reusable templates for discharge summaries and patient instructions, or analyze medical evidence to apply to specific patients.

    ChatGPT for Healthcare is already being used by healthcare organizations like Boston Children’s Hospital, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and Stanford Medicine Children’s Health.

    A screesnhot of a simulated doctor’s prompt in ChatGPT for Health requesting the description of a differential diagnosis on a 79-year-old patient.
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    OpenAI launches ChatGPT Health, encouraging users to connect their medical records

    But it’s ‘not intended for diagnosis or treatment.’

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    Elon Musk’s xAI raised $20 billion in funding.

    The Series E round surpassed the $15 billion target, per a blog post, and xAI said that Grok 5 is in training and the company is “focused on launching innovative new consumer and enterprise products.” The news comes amid a widespread controversy in many countries over Grok’s ability to undress photos of women and children at a user’s request.

    Grok is undressing children — can the law stop it?

    Sexualized AI images violate consent and boundaries, but legal consequences can be elusive.

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    OpenAI’s research lead is departing after nearly seven years.

    Jerry Tworek, the company’s VP of research, wrote in an internal memo and shared on X that he was “leaving to try and explore types of research that are hard to do at OpenAI.”

    Jerry Tworek's post

    [X (formerly Twitter)]