OpenAI announces new 'deep research' tool for ChatGPT | National News
On Monday, OpenAI introduced a new tool called "deep research" for its ChatGPT, allowing users to generate detailed reports efficiently. This comes as Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek gains traction in the artificial intelligence industry.
Unveiling of the 'Deep Research' Tool
OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, revealed the 'deep research' tool during an event in Tokyo. The company also announced a collaboration with SoftBank Group to provide advanced AI services to businesses. Altman highlighted the capabilities of the new tool, stating that it can condense hours of work into minutes.
The tool, available to "Pro" ChatGPT users, leverages machine learning algorithms to analyze and synthesize information from various online sources. Altman mentioned on social media that while the tool is computationally intensive, it marks a significant advancement in AI technology.
Competition in the AI Field
The emergence of DeepSeek, a newcomer in the AI landscape, has sparked interest and concerns in Silicon Valley. Known for its high performance and cost-effectiveness, DeepSeek has drawn attention from developers in the US.
Strategic Partnerships
As part of the Stargate initiative, OpenAI and SoftBank are committed to investing in AI infrastructure in the US. The collaboration aims to deploy AI solutions across SoftBank's group companies and cater to the specific needs of Japanese enterprises.
SoftBank's CEO, Masayoshi Son, unveiled a new AI product named Cristal, designed to streamline data processing for businesses. The joint venture between SoftBank and OpenAI signifies a significant step towards advancing AI capabilities globally.
Future Outlook
Despite facing competition and intellectual property challenges, OpenAI remains focused on innovation. The company continues to push the boundaries of AI technology and deliver cutting-edge solutions to its users.
In the ever-evolving landscape of artificial intelligence, collaborations and advancements like the 'deep research' tool demonstrate the ongoing quest for technological excellence.
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