Artificial Intelligence Archives

The OpenAI Crisis is Over – But The AI Ethical Issues Remain

November 23, 2023November 22, 2023 by Emory Craig

The OpenAI crisis and the future of the organization and the efforts to develop ethical AI.

After four and a half crazy days, the OpenAI crisis is over. Sam Altman and Greg Brockman are back at the company, which avoided being swallowed …

Chaos at OpenAI as Employees Threaten to Quit

November 21, 2023November 20, 2023 by Emory Craig

Chaos at OpenAI as overwhelming majority of staff threaten to quit.

If the weekend didn’t give us enough chaos at OpenAI, the turmoil continues this week as the AI startup grapples with its future – or even …

Sam Altman Fired as CEO of OpenAI

November 20, 2023November 17, 2023 by Emory Craig

In surprising news, Sam Altman was fired today, November 17, 2023, as CEO of OpenAI, the company behind the popular Generative AI program, ChatGPT.

Sam Altman has been fired as CEO of OpenAI, sending shockwaves through the AI community. Whether you saw him as a herald of a bright future, …

A Turbocharged GPT-4: Latest News from Open AI’s DevDay

November 7, 2023November 6, 2023 by Emory Craig

A turbocharged GPT-4 is one of the major announcements from OpenAI's DevDay on November 6, 2023.

After watching today’s keynote by Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, most of the rumors about the new announcements were spot on. As expected, we didn’t get …

OpenAI DevDay Keynote live stream and Game-Changing Updates

November 5, 2023November 5, 2023 by Emory Craig

Join us on November 6th at 10:00 AM Pacific Time for the live stream of the OpenAI DevDay keynote by Sam Altman. We are expecting to see several groundbreaking AI announcements.

The OpenAI DevDay event is tomorrow, November 6, 2023, and we expect to see several groundbreaking announcements. Join us for the inaugural Developer’s Day as we …

President Biden Signs Sweeping Executive Order on AI

October 31, 2023October 30, 2023 by Emory Craig

President Biden's new Executive Order on AI - what it can and cannot do and it's implications for Education and the Creative Arts.

President Biden’s new Executive Order on artificial intelligence (AI) regulation released today is far-reaching in some areas and deeply limited in others. It goes beyond last …

The New Ethical Frontier: AI in Higher Education and Society

October 11, 2023 by Emory Craig

The New Ethical Frontier in Higher Education. Join us at EDUCAUSE on Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023 for a Critical Conversation on AI, Ethics, Education, and Society.

If you are at the EDUCAUSE conference in Chicago, join us tomorrow to examine the new ethical frontier we face in higher education. The explosive growth …

New OpenAI Developments: ChatGPT Can Now “See, Hear, and Speak”

October 3, 2023September 25, 2023 by Emory Craig

OpenAI has unveiled GPT-4V today, a model that combines generative AI capabilities and vision-based processing. The latest OpenAI development could transform human-AI interaction. We are moving …

AI, Virtual Reality

SXSWedu Proposal: The Creative Frontier: AI & the Making of Immersive Reality

August 18, 2023August 16, 2023 by Emory Craig

Vote for our SXSWedu Proposal - the Creative Frontier

We’d love to have your support for our SXSW 2024 proposals. This year, the Digital Bodies team submitted two proposals for SXSWedu and two for SXSW …

AI, Future

SXSW Proposal: “AI Avatars: Bridging Realities through Generative AI and XR”

August 18, 2023July 23, 2023 by Emory Craig

The Opportunities and Challenges of AI-avatars.

We’d love to have your support for our SXSW 2024 proposals. This year, the Digital Bodies team submitted two proposals for SXSWedu and two for SXSW …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman Heads to Congress

May 16, 2023May 15, 2023 by Emory Craig

Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, prepares to meet Congress this week as calls grow for AI regulation.

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to transform our technology and social landscape, steps toward developing a regulatory framework are getting underway. This week, OpenAI CEO Sam …