Beware AI Startups, OpenAI Can Take You Out Anytime
OpenAI updated user reports. Several AI startups built themselves around PDF analysis to be used as an add-on to ChatGPT, but OpenAI’s latest update may have just rendered these startups useless.
OpenAI updated user reports. Several AI startups built themselves around PDF analysis to be used as an add-on to ChatGPT, but OpenAI’s latest update may have just rendered these startups useless.
WatchWhy is Everyone Suing AI Companies? | Future Tech CCShare SubtitlesOffEnglishOther artificial Intelligence executives took to X to vent about the ChatGPT update. “Many startups just died today,†tweeted Alex Ker, the founder of AI incubator, P-ai, on Saturday.Advertisement“We’re one of the ‘victims’ hit by this update,†said ChatOCR’s Alex Reibman in a tweet Monday, which also showed a major dropoff in usage following the release of the update. AdvertisementIt’s unclear whether OpenAI’s latest update will truly kill any generative AI startups with its latest update. With funding from Microsoft, OpenAi can easily continue to add new features, like it did with PDF analysis, which could be another startup’s whole business.AdvertisementOpenAI did not immediately respond to Gizmodo’s request for comment.The ChatGPT developer is in a particularly good position to weather the AdvertisementOpenAi is hosting its Dev Day on Nov. 6, the company’s first developer conference where it will try to wow developers into building new products using ChatGPT.
| Future Tech CCShare SubtitlesOffEnglishOther artificial Intelligence executives took to X to vent about the ChatGPT update.
Based on reporting by gizmodo.com.
