Hayden Field is the senior AI reporter at The Verge, where she leads coverage of the biggest names in AI — including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta and others — while also reporting on how these tools are being used, their societal implications, and how regulators are responding. Prior to The Verge, Field was the AI beat reporter at CNBC, where she covered the industry’s shifting power dynamics, employee concerns within AI giants like Google, Amazon and OpenAI, Sam Altman’s ouster, FTC inquiries into top tech companies, and the AI arms race at large. Signal: haydenfield.11
The search-engine-indexing feature recently went viral online — if you knew where to look, anyone on the internet could access public ChatGPT logs where people seemed to confess to crimes, share trade secrets, and more potentially damning scenarios.
Dane Stuckey, OpenAI’s CISO, shared in an X post Thursday that it will be removed starting Friday morning.
Trump wants everyone using AI — as long as he agrees with what it says.
More than five million users of ChatGPT around the world submit more than 2.5 billion messages every day, according to a new OpenAI report. As for how they’re using it? In the US, about 20 percent of messages pertain to learning, and 18 percent fall into the “writing and communication” category, for things like drafting emails and marketing copy.
[openai.com]
