An artist and hacker, Amadon, found a way to trick ChatGPT into giving out detailed instructions for making powerful explosives. ChatGPT initially refused to provide instructions for a homemade fertilizer bomb, citing safety guidelines and ethical responsibilities. The hack was tested on Tuesday.

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Apple announced that its AirPods Pro 2 headphones will become an FDA-cleared hearing aid through a software update, allowing adults with mild or moderate hearing loss to amplify specific sounds they want to hear better. The update will be available in the coming weeks. According to the FDA, about 30 million Americans have mild or moderate hearing loss. Apple's vice president of health, Sumbul Desai, stated that the AirPods Pro will be transformed into a personalized hearing aid after a hearing test, boosting specific sounds in real-time.

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OpenAI has released its first model with 'reasoning' abilities, called o1, which can answer complex questions faster than a human. The model is being released alongside o1-mini, a smaller and cheaper version. The o1 model is more expensive and slower to use than GPT-4o, but it can write code and solve multistep problems better than previous models.

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OpenAI has announced its new generative AI model, code-named Strawberry, officially called OpenAI o1. The model is a family of models, with two available today: o1-preview and o1 mini, in both chatbot form and OpenAI's API. o1 can fact-check itself by considering all parts of a command or question, making it particularly adept at solving math and programming-related challenges.

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OpenAI has announced its new models, o1-preview and o1-mini, which have improved capabilities in areas like maths and science. The models have been rated as having a medium risk of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear weapon risk. They have exceeded human PhD-level accuracy on a benchmark of physics, biology, and chemistry problems, and even placed among the top 500 students in the US in a qualifier for the USA Math Olympiad.

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Meta is updating how it labels content on Instagram, Facebook, and Threads, introducing a new menu in the top-right corner of images and videos edited with AI. The "AI Info" tag will appear within this menu, allowing users to check if AI information is available and read what may have been adjusted. The company previously applied the "AI Info" tag to all AI-related content, but is now making changes to better reflect the extent of AI used across images and videos on the platforms.

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