Mattel has teamed up with OpenAI to develop toys and games with artificial intelligence, and expects to launch its first AI-powered product later this year, the Barbie-maker said on Thursday. The company,

Google, OpenAI and Spotify were down on Thursday after a widespread technology outage.

To OpenAI chief Sam Altman, the point of singularity — where artificial intelligence surpasses that of humans — may have already passed.

OpenAI CPO Kevin Weil said that if the company can "speed up coding," its engineers will benefit from increased efficiency.

OpenAI executives told business and civic leaders in New York that the city and state can play a central role in the development and adoption of artificial intelligence.

The toymaker and ChatGPT developer are teaming up to develop toys and games that incorporate artificial intelligence.

Under the new deal, Google Cloud will provide additional computing capacity to help OpenAI train and run its AI models. For OpenAI, the partnership addresses growing demands for computing power as the company's annual revenue reached $10 billion as of June, according to sources familiar with the matter who spoke to Reuters.

The chip maker said it partnered with prominent companies such as Meta Platforms, OpenAI, Oracle and Microsoft as it seeks an open AI ecosystem.

The latest version of OpenAI’s most intelligent AI model, o3-pro, outperforms previous models on benchmarks for math, science, and coding.

OpenAI updated ChatGPT search to improve its ability to handle longer conversations and answer more complex search queries.