OpenAI admits it screwed up testing its ‘sychophant-y’ ChatGPT update
Last week, OpenAI pulled a GPT-4o update that made ChatGPT “overly flattering or agreeable” — and now it has explained what exactly went wrong. In a blog post published on…
YouTube is experimenting with a Premium plan for two people
YouTube is testing a YouTube Premium subscription plan designed for two people to use, Moneycontrol reports (via Android Authority). Company spokesperson Alex McQuiston confirmed to The Verge that the pilot…
Rivian gets $16 million from Illinois to build new supplier park
Rivian is receiving $16 million in state incentives to help construct a new 1.2 million-square foot supplier park near its EV manufacturing plant in Normal, Illinois, according to Illinois Governer…
‘We want to build a brain for the world’ – Sam Altman makes a crucial decision about the future of OpenAI, and it may determine the future of ChatGPT and AGI
The question of OpenAI, its business, and intentions for the future of AI may finally be solved. In an open letter, OpenAI CEO and co-founder Sam Altman outlined plans to…
A new ‘Ecco the Dolphin’ game and remasters are on the way
Ecco the Dolphin, the Sega-published game series starring a time-traveling bottlenose dolphin, is making a comeback, according to a new interview in Xbox Wire. The series’ creator Ed Annunziata says…
Google just leaked Android’s new design language
Google just accidentally revealed its next big Android redesign: Material 3 Expressive. In a now-deleted blog post spotted by 9to5Google, the company describes the change as the “most researched” update…
How to use a VPN on Apple TV
The Apple TV is one of the best streaming devices you can get right now to add Netflix, Disney+, Max and other streaming apps to your boring old TV. It…
This mini PC single-handedly shows how ridiculously bad the current crop of desktop PCs are
Minisforum MS-A2 fits in your hand but flexes harder than most full-sized desktops Dual 10GbE ports and 16 cores – this box is built for serious work, not games Soldered…
New YouTube Premium tier sounds perfect for couples
YouTube is rolling out a special subscription tier just for select users inIndia, France, Taiwan, and Hong Kong.
Why I love my Brother 1034D Serger
Cath Virginia is the senior designer here at The Verge, who creates illustrations and collages for our articles. However, she also has “dabbled” (as she puts it) in feature designs…