OpenAI introduces Dots: AI assistants that keep working between conversations
Dots have their own cloud computer and can handle ongoing tasks. Here is what to know about availability, permissions, pausing and deleting an assistant.
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Clear explanations of generative AI and language models, including their capabilities, limits, privacy implications, and safe use.
Dots have their own cloud computer and can handle ongoing tasks. Here is what to know about availability, permissions, pausing and deleting an assistant.
A closer look at the voluntary White House agreement: four layers of oversight, external reviews and the questions that remain unanswered.
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ChatGPT voice conversations now work with available plugins. We explain Chat versus Work, permissions and how to check the results.
Anthropic has introduced a new Opus. We explain API rates, how they differ from a subscription, and what to check before switching models.
How to read research automation metrics: what is measured, where human oversight remains and which conclusions would be premature.
What to know about the new voice Gemini: capabilities, rollout, language restrictions and a privacy check before starting a conversation.
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Google is rolling out Pics for eligible Workspace and Google AI plans. Here are the dates, language support, targeted edits and export limits.
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