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Today’s Headlines:

• OpenAI blames DDoS attack for ongoing ChatGPT outage - OpenAI CEO Sam Altman initially blamed the issue on interest in the platform’s new features, but now OpenAI has confirmed that a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack is behind “periodic outages” affecting ChatGPT and its developer tools.

• Exclusive leak: all the details about Humane’s AI Pin, which costs $699 and has OpenAI integration - Humane is about to launch what amounts to a $699 wearable smartphone without a screen that has a $24-a-month subscription fee and runs on a Humane-branded version of T-Mobile’s network with access to AI models from Microsoft and OpenAI.

• Google is launching generative AI search in 100 additional countries as AI wars continue - Google’s Search Generative Experience (SGE) is a version of Google search that incorporates generative AI capabilities, allowing users to ask questions and receive conversational-sounding text responses, as well as images and videos. SGE is separate from Google’s Bard. SGE serves as a generative AI-powered version of Google Search, while Bard is a generative AI-powered chatbot.

• Fakespot - The Future of Shopping -Fakespot by Mozilla, which uses AI to detect fake reviews and scams, will guide you as you’re shopping by answering your questions to reduce your product research time and lead you to better purchasing decisions. This is a free service available at Fakespot.com. Currently, Fakespot Chat is available for Amazon.com shoppers in the U.S.

• AI Predicts Viral Mutations - A new AI tool named EVEscape, developed by researchers at Harvard Medical School and the University of Oxford, can make predictions about new viral variants before they actually emerge.

• Microsoft plans to bring its AI Copilot to 1 billion Windows 10 users - Just like Windows 11, this update to Windows 10 will place a Copilot button directly on the Windows 10 taskbar, which will open the exact same Copilot sidebar experience found on Windows 11.

• Microsoft is going nuclear to power its AI ambitions - Microsoft is looking at next-generation nuclear reactors to power its data centers and AI, according to a new job listing for someone to lead the way.

• OpenAI announced The GPT Store - The App Store for chatbots. Later this month, we’re launching the GPT Store, featuring creations by verified builders.

• Google researchers deal a major blow to the theory AI is about to outsmart humans - The race to build AI as smart as humans, or AGI, looks like it suffered a major blow. Google researchers found the transformer technology behind AI isn't very good at generalizing.

• Microsoft patents AI therapist that can offer emotional care - Interestingly, this chatbot can conduct psychological tests with users, both explicitly by asking them questions and implicitly by monitoring their responses and using that information to provide feedback.

• NVIDIA's Eos supercomputer just broke its own AI training benchmark record - The system can train a 175 billion parameter GPT-3 model in under four minutes. It needs just 7.2 seconds for BERT.

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