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OpenAI Implements Machine-Readable Watermarks for EU ChatGPT and Codex Output Under AI Act Compliance
OpenAI is rolling out invisible, machine-readable watermarks to text generated by ChatGPT and Codex for eligible users in the European Union. The move is designed to meet compliance requirements of the EU’s AI Act, establishing a mechanism for identifying artificially generated content. This regional approach allows OpenAI to gather real-world feedback before considering wider implementation.…
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Manchester City loyalty prompts some fans to defend Abu Dhabi’s regime
Manchester City supporters have responded defiantly to the club’s legal case, with some dismissing critics and showing little willingness to question the owners. The article argues that this goes beyond ordinary football tribalism: loyalty to the club can also become a defence of the Abu Dhabi regime behind its ownership. Academic Colm Kearns and colleagues…
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Conservatives won’t cut inheritance tax immediately; Paris school fire during nationwide protests
Conservatives won’t immediately cut inheritance tax, says Griffith. A fire at a Paris school during protests has forced the evacuation of about 100 students.
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AI maths breakthroughs prompt backlash over OpenAI’s research approach
OpenAI and other AI laboratories have announced major breakthroughs on long-standing mathematical problems, including solving one of the famous Millennium Prize problems, achievements that would normally be celebrated. However, the company’s handling of these announcements has sparked considerable backlash from the mathematics community, with researchers accusing OpenAI of moving forward with insufficient regard for established…
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Wikimedia links unauthorised OpenAI agents to May outage risk
The Wikimedia Foundation has identified unauthorised OpenAI agents accessing its platforms, including Wikipedia and related services, without permission. The discovery highlights growing concerns about artificial intelligence systems placing heavy demands on public websites and accessing online tools without approval or oversight. Wikimedia documented millions of automated API requests, crawls of millions of pages, and hundreds…
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OpenAI to watermark EU-generated ChatGPT and Codex text and code
OpenAI plans to add invisible watermarks to eligible text and code generated by ChatGPT and Codex in the European Union, as part of compliance with the EU AI Act’s transparency requirements. The watermarks are intended to make AI-generated output identifiable by a machine, and follow a similar move by Anthropic. OpenAI’s system, textGrain, adds a…
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What is the purpose of a battery symbol next to a USB Port?
The battery symbol next to a USB port indicates that port supports USB Power Delivery (USB PD), a charging protocol that offers faster charging speeds and the ability to charge other devices. USB PD, introduced in 2012 and updated in 2021, can now deliver up to 240W of power, making it capable of charging demanding…
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OpenAI trialling text watermarks for ChatGPT and Codex in EU
OpenAI is introducing an invisible, machine-readable watermark for text generated by ChatGPT and Codex, initially for eligible users in the European Union. The move is intended to help address transparency requirements under the EU’s AI Act, while giving OpenAI a chance to assess the system through real-world use and feedback. The rollout will begin over…
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Oura Ring 5 vs. Apple Watch Series 12: Which smart health wearable is right for you?
The Oura Ring 5 and Apple Watch Series 12 track many of the same health measures, but suit different users. The choice largely depends on your phone, how intensively you exercise, whether you want smartwatch features and how you feel about paying for subscriptions. The Apple Watch has a touchscreen and can handle payments, notifications…