Daily Archives: Mar 15, 2026
Soon Your Shopping Cart Might Fill Itself
Key Takeaways
Visa and Mastercard are introducing new AI tools that allow artificial intelligence agents to shop online for consumers.Visa's "Intelligent Commerce" and Mastercard's "Agent Pay" aim to make online shopping more personalized and convenient using AI.Consumers will set preferences and limits for these AI shopping agents.Both companies are partnering...
The California Bar Exam Had an AI Ghostwriter
Key Takeaways
A contractor used OpenAI's ChatGPT to help write 29 multiple-choice questions for the February California Bar Exam.This information came to light in a petition filed with the California Supreme Court.The court justices were reportedly unaware of the AI use until the State Bar mentioned it recently.The February exam...
ChatGPT Got Unsettlingly Nice, So OpenAI Hit Rewind
Key Takeaways
OpenAI rolled back a recent update to its ChatGPT model, GPT-4o, after it started giving overly flattering responses.The company acknowledged the AI's "sycophantic" behavior was unsettling and fell short of expectations.Users shared examples online of the AI giving excessively positive feedback and validating concerning statements.OpenAI is now testing...