OpenAI named ex-Twitch boss Emmett Shear as interim CEO, while outgoing chief Sam Altman is set to join backer Microsoft in a surprise turn of events for the startup at the heart of an artificial intelligence boom.

The company is expected to hire up staff at its new base in Dublin, including AI and data engineers, over the next three years.

There's nothing new about fake reviews of restaurants and hotels — but they've entered a new dimension as AI can now churn out plausible reviews at the touch of a button

Worldwide desktop and mobile traffic to the ChatGPT website decreased by 9.7% in June from May, while unique visitors to ChatGPT’s website dropped 5.7%. The amount of time visitors spent on the website was also down 8.5%

Around the world, people increasingly live with the sense that too much is happening, too fast. Chief among the sources of this growing angst are the rise of artificial intelligence, climate change, and Russia's war in Ukraine — each of which demands urgent attention from policymakers and political leaders.

Paul Tweed used Microsoft as an example of a company that should be liable for the spread of misleading information through AI

Yes, there are sobering risks, but also potential for huge advances. We need to agree some global rules of the game

EU industry commissioner Thierry Breton said proposed AI rules will aim to tackle concerns over the chatbot

If AI bots such as ChatGPT can produce the answers to university assignments, there is less incentive for students to acquire knowledge and independent learning skills.