The centerpiece of the public-facing keynote was the transformation of ChatGPT itself. With the new Apps SDK, OpenAI is turning its wildly popular chatbot into a dynamic, interactive platform, effectively an operating system where developers can build and distribute their own applications.

Artificial intelligence products are launching at a rapid pace as the sector’s largest companies battle for supremacy and secure increasingly large valuations worth hundreds of billions of dollars.

ChatGPT has seen its user base double in about eight months. OpenAI CEO Sam Altman this week said the AI bot has 800 million weekly users.

The AI company's latest report provides more info on how it detects misuse of its chatbots. OpenAI’s latest report on malicious AI use underscores the tightrope that AI companies are walking between preventing misuse of their chatbots and reassuring users that their privacy is respected.

At OpenAI’s Developer Day, CEO Sam Altman showed off apps that run entirely inside the chat window—a new effort to turn ChatGPT into a platform.

Suspected Chinese government operatives asked ChatGPT to help write proposal for a tool to conduct large-scale surveillance and to help promote another that allegedly scans social media accounts for “extremist speech,

ChatGPT can now recommend and buy products, but without input from real-live human reviewers, the chatbot would have nothing to offer.

The report reveals one particular case where a user “likely connected to a [Chinese] government entity” asked ChatGPT to write a proposal for a tool that tracks the travel movements of the Uyghur mino