Deep Research: OpenAI’s Latest Attempt at Automating Homework (For $200 a Month, Of Course)

Deep Research: OpenAI’s Latest Attempt at Automating Homework (For $200 a Month, Of Course)

Well, well, well - what do we have here? OpenAI, our friendly neighborhood AI overlord, has just dropped Deep Research, a feature that promises to do the thinking for you. That’s right, instead of just blurting out words like a glorified autocomplete, it now takes its sweet time (5 to 30 minutes!) to think, plan, backtrack, and generate a research response...

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The EU AI Act: When Regulators Attack!

The EU AI Act: When Regulators Attack!

Welcome to 2025, where the European Union has officially decided that it alone shall determine the fate of artificial intelligence. As of February 2, the much-heralded AI Act is here, bringing with it a fresh wave of restrictions, paperwork, and, of course, those sweet, sweet fines. Because nothing says ‘progress’ like crushing regulation, right? The EU’s Love for Categorization To keep...

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OpenAI Drops O3-Mini: Faster, Smarter, but Not Named O2 (Thanks, Lawyers)

OpenAI Drops O3-Mini: Faster, Smarter, but Not Named O2 (Thanks, Lawyers)

When OpenAI unveiled its latest language model during the December 2024 Ship-mas event, the AI world braced for impact. The new O3-mini model promised serious improvements in math, coding, and scientific applications. But let’s cut to the chase: Does it deliver, or is it just another shiny chatbot update meant to keep us docile while the AI overlords sharpen their algorithms?...

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The AI Cold War Just Got Spicier: OpenAI vs. DeepSeek in the Battle of Digital Espionage

The AI Cold War Just Got Spicier: OpenAI vs. DeepSeek in the Battle of Digital Espionage

Welcome to the latest episode of "Who’s Stealing AI Secrets Now?" - starring OpenAI, DeepSeek, and a generous serving of corporate paranoia. This time, OpenAI is pointing a very serious (and probably very well-manicured) finger at Chinese AI start-up DeepSeek, accusing them of "distillation" - a fancy way of saying they allegedly siphoned knowledge from OpenAI’s...

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