ChatGPT: Here’s What You Get With the Gen AI Tool That Started It All
ChatGPT quickly swept us away with its mind-blowing skills. Its latest model, GPT-4o, is faster, cheaper and can generate more text than its predecessors.
Stephen Shankland
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Bachelor's degree, Harvard University.
Credentials
Shankland covered the tech industry for more than 25 years and was a science writer for five years before that. He has deep expertise in microprocessors, digital photography, computer hardware and software, internet standards, web technology, and more.
About Stephen Shankland
Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, digital photography, AI, quantum computing, computer science, materials science, supercomputers, drones, browsers, 3D printing, USB, and new computing technology in general. He has a soft spot in his heart for standards groups and I/O interfaces. His first big scoop was about radioactive cat poop.
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Adobe's text-to-image brings good creative controls to the hit-and-miss world of generative AI.
OpenAI Dall-E 3 Review: Generative AI for Fanciful, Fun Illustrations
One of the earliest text-to-image tools is the best we've tested so far.
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Elon Musk's company shows off a man with quadriplegia playing online chess via brain implant. But it'll be a years before limited trials of a...
