Chatbots can lower the information barrier to help malicious actors build a bioweapon, making guardrails during chatbot development a good step for biosecurity (Steph Batalis/Foreign Policy)

Steph Batalis / Foreign Policy: Chatbots can lower the information barrier to help malicious actors build…

OpenAI introduces custom AI assistants called “GPTs” that play different roles

Enlarge / “GPTs” will allow ChatGPT users to create custom AI assistants that serve different purposes.…

Binance plans to stop accepting deposits in Russian rubles starting November 15, 2023 and withdrawals on January 31, 2024, advises users to withdraw rubles (Helen Partz/Cointelegraph)

Helen Partz / Cointelegraph: Binance plans to stop accepting deposits in Russian rubles starting November 15,…

Highly invasive backdoor snuck into open source packages targets developers

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Highly invasive malware targeting software developers is once again circulating in Trojanized…

Chinese state-affiliated outlet Chinastarmarket says Nvidia plans to release three new H100-based AI chips in the country in the coming days, after US sanctions (Debby Wu/Bloomberg)

Debby Wu / Bloomberg: Chinese state-affiliated outlet Chinastarmarket says Nvidia plans to release three new H100-based…

OpenAI introduces GPT-4 Turbo: Larger memory, lower cost, new knowledge

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) On Monday at the OpenAI DevDay event, company CEO Sam Altman announced…

Source: in a letter to staff, ByteDance offers to buy back stock at $160 per share, up from $155 in April 2023; ByteDance says the goal is to provide liquidity (Jane Zhang/Bloomberg)

Jane Zhang / Bloomberg: Source: in a letter to staff, ByteDance offers to buy back stock…

Critical vulnerability in Atlassian Confluence server is under “mass exploitation”

Enlarge A critical vulnerability in Atlassian’s Confluence enterprise server app that allows for malicious commands and…

Sources: Baidu ordered AI chips from Huawei in 2023, in a shift from Nvidia; a source says Baidu ordered 1,600 910B Ascend chips, worth ~$62M, for 200 servers (Reuters)

Reuters: Sources: Baidu ordered AI chips from Huawei in 2023, in a shift from Nvidia; a…

Elon Musk’s new AI model doesn’t shy from questions about cocaine and orgies

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Benj Edwards) On Saturday, Elon Musk announced xAI’s launch of an…