Articles about ChatGPT

OpenAI’s trillion-dollar question

ChatGPT’s parent is heading to market carrying enormous expectations – and some serious financial baggage.

Anthropic races ahead of OpenAI to listing line

Claude’s maker is outpacing ChatGPT’s parent in valuation, users and margins – and looks set to beat it to the stock market too.

AI slop isn’t an AI problem, it’s a soul problem

The South African artificial intelligence rollout conversation has narrowed to model selection. That’s the wrong question.

ANALYSIS: To be or not to be, that is the AI question

AI isn’t sentient – but humans are increasingly acting as if it is, and academics warn the consequences could be serious.

Using AI to get out of a parking ticket

AI will do its best to fulfil your objectives, even if the results aren't accurate, says KnowBe4’s Javvad Malik.

SA teens swap Google for AI skincare advice

South Africa has one dermatologist per 250 000 people and teens are filling the gap with ChatGPT, to the alarm of skin specialists.

ANALYSIS: Big Tech sets AI to catch AI

AI companies are holding back models that could be used in cyber attacks, instead deploying them to build defence systems.

OpenAI’s ChatGPT an 'inflection point' in technology

The emerging technology is reshaping how we work, communicate and create value, says Johnson Idesoh, group chief information and technology officer at Absa Group.

AI literacy becomes make-or-break skill in SA job market

Pnet data shows AI skills are shifting from niche technical expertise, to mainstream workplace capability across industries.

OpenAI bets on Astral to strengthen AI coding

The ChatGPT maker is set to acquire open source developer Astral and integrate its tools into the Codex ecosystem.

SA varsities tighten policies as AI-related cheating grows

Universities report growing misuse of GenAI in assessments, forcing institutions to rethink cheating detection and reform assessment methods.

Who is to blame when AI defames?

AI-related defamation lawsuits are being brought with increasing regularity, says Webber Wentzel.